International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2013)

International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2013)
Author: Ahmet Yavuz Oral
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 483
Release: 2014-05-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319055216

The International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2013) was held on 9-12 October, 2013. This three-day congress focused on the latest developments of sustainable energy technologies, materials for sustainable energy applications and environmental & economic perspectives of energy. These proceedings include 63 peer reviewed technical papers, submitted from leading academic and research institutions from over 23 countries, representing some of the most cutting edge research available. The papers included were presented at the congress in the following sessions: General Issues Wind Energy Solar Energy Nuclear Energy Biofuels and Bioenergy Energy Storage Energy Conservation and Efficiency Energy in Buildings Economical and Environmental Issues Environment Energy Requirements Economic Development Materials for Sustainable Energy Hydrogen Production and Storage Photovoltaic Cells Thermionic Converters Batteries and Superconductors Phase Change Materials Fuel Cells Superconductors

Applied Cryptography for Cyber Security and Defense: Information Encryption and Cyphering

Applied Cryptography for Cyber Security and Defense: Information Encryption and Cyphering
Author: Nemati, Hamid R.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 407
Release: 2010-08-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1615207848

Applied Cryptography for Cyber Security and Defense: Information Encryption and Cyphering applies the principles of cryptographic systems to real-world scenarios, explaining how cryptography can protect businesses' information and ensure privacy for their networks and databases. It delves into the specific security requirements within various emerging application areas and discusses procedures for engineering cryptography into system design and implementation.

CMOS and Beyond

CMOS and Beyond
Author: Tsu-Jae King Liu
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 439
Release: 2015-02-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1316148025

Get up to speed with the future of logic switch design with this indispensable overview of the most promising successors to modern CMOS transistors. Learn how to overcome existing design challenges using novel device concepts, presented using an in-depth, accessible, tutorial-style approach. Drawing on the expertise of leading researchers from both industry and academia, and including insightful contributions from the developers of many of these alternative logic devices, new concepts are introduced and discussed from a range of different viewpoints, covering all the necessary theoretical background and developmental context. Covering cutting-edge developments with the potential to overcome existing limitations on transistor performance, such as tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs), alternative charge-based devices, spin-based devices, and more exotic approaches, this is essential reading for academic researchers, professional engineers, and graduate students working with semiconductor devices and technology.

IT Policy and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

IT Policy and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1940
Release: 2013-02-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466629207

IT policies are set in place to streamline the preparation and development of information communication technologies in a particular setting. IT Policy and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a comprehensive collection of research on the features of modern organizations in order to advance the understanding of IT standards. This is an essential reference source for researchers, scholars, policymakers, and IT managers as well as organizations interested in carrying out research in IT policies.

Formal System Verification

Formal System Verification
Author: Rolf Drechsler
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2017-06-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319576852

This book provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to the formal verification of hardware and software. World-leading experts from the domain of formal proof techniques show the latest developments starting from electronic system level (ESL) descriptions down to the register transfer level (RTL). The authors demonstrate at different abstraction layers how formal methods can help to ensure functional correctness. Coverage includes the latest academic research results, as well as descriptions of industrial tools and case studies.

Handbook for III-V High Electron Mobility Transistor Technologies

Handbook for III-V High Electron Mobility Transistor Technologies
Author: D. Nirmal
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0429862520

This book focusses on III-V high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) including basic physics, material used, fabrications details, modeling, simulation, and other important aspects. It initiates by describing principle of operation, material systems and material technologies followed by description of the structure, I-V characteristics, modeling of DC and RF parameters of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs. The book also provides information about source/drain engineering, gate engineering and channel engineering techniques used to improve the DC-RF and breakdown performance of HEMTs. Finally, the book also highlights the importance of metal oxide semiconductor high electron mobility transistors (MOS-HEMT). Key Features Combines III-As/P/N HEMTs with reliability and current status in single volume Includes AC/DC modelling and (sub)millimeter wave devices with reliability analysis Covers all theoretical and experimental aspects of HEMTs Discusses AlGaN/GaN transistors Presents DC, RF and breakdown characteristics of HEMTs on various material systems using graphs and plots

Computer Networks

Computer Networks
Author: Andrzej Kwiecien
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2010-06-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3642138608

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th Conference on Computer Networks, CN 2009, held in Ustro\'{n}, Poland, in June 2010. The 37 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers are organized in the following groups: new technologies applied in computer networks, particularly those related to nano, molecular and quantum technology; new standard technologies related to computer network structure; the fundamentals of computer networks, their architecture and programming; articles concerning the Internet in its broad meaning; papers related to data security in distributed systems; and a group of articles describing industrial computer networks; and papers on applications.

Analog Electronics Applications

Analog Electronics Applications
Author: Hernando Lautaro Fernandez-Canque
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2016-09-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1315354071

This comprehensive text discusses the fundamentals of analog electronics applications, design, and analysis. Unlike the physics approach in other analog electronics books, this text focuses on an engineering approach, from the main components of an analog circuit to general analog networks. Concentrating on development of standard formulae for conventional analog systems, the book is filled with practical examples and detailed explanations of procedures to analyze analog circuits. The book covers amplifiers, filters, and op-amps as well as general applications of analog design.

Porous Silicon: From Formation to Applications: Optoelectronics, Microelectronics, and Energy Technology Applications, Volume Three

Porous Silicon: From Formation to Applications: Optoelectronics, Microelectronics, and Energy Technology Applications, Volume Three
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 431
Release: 2016-01-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1482264595

Porous silicon is rapidly attracting increasing interest from various fields, including optoelectronics, microelectronics, photonics, medicine, sensor and energy technologies, chemistry, and biosensing. This nanostructured and biodegradable material has a range of unique properties that make it ideal for many applications. This book, the third of a