{"product_id":"9780080541068","title":"Semiconducting Chalcogenide Glass III: Applications of Chalcogenide Glasses","description":"\u003cp\u003eChalcogenide glass is made up of many elements from the Chalcogenide group. The glass is transparent to infrared light and is useful as a semiconductor in many electronic devices. For example, chalcogenide glass fibers are a component of devices used to perform laser surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSemiconducting Chalcogenide Glass III: Applications of Chalcogenide Glasses \u003c\/i\u003eis a comprehensive overview of designs of various chalcogenide glass devices are presented, including switches, phase inverters, voltage stabilizers, oscillators, indicators and display control circuits, memory devices, and sensors. A special chapter is devoted to chalcogenide glass applications in optical fibers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collective monograph is intended to survey the current state of chalcogenide glass applications to facilitate further development. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe first collective monograph written by Eastern European scientists covering electrical and optical properties of chalcogenide vitreous semiconductors (CVS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributions by B.G. Kolomiets, who discovered the properties of chalcogenide glass in 1955!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides evidence and discussion by authors from opposing positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105942126832,"sku":"9780080541068","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780080541068_p0.jpg?v=1763637794","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780080541068","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}