introduction to the microelectronics and nanotechnology revolution /
John D. Cressler
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009
xvi, 491 p., [16] p. of plates :
ill. (some col.) ;
26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The communications revolution -- A matter of scale -- Widget deconstruction #1 : cell phone -- Innumerable biographies : a brief history of the field -- Semiconductors : lite! -- Widget deconstruction #2 : USB flash drive -- Bricks and mortar : micro/nanoelectronics fabrication -- Transistors : lite! -- Microtools and toys : MEMS, NEMS, and BioMEMS -- Widget deconstruction #3 : GPS -- Let there be light : the bright world of photonics -- The nanoworld : fact and fiction -- The gathering storm : societal transformations and some food for thought
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Microelectronics, Popular works
Nanotechnology, Popular works
Technological innovations-- Social aspects, Popular works