Solid State Materials

Advances in solid state materials provide an importantdriving force in the development of modern society, playinga vital role in almost all aspects ofscience andtechnology. This book presents the contributions to aninternational workshop on solid state materials, organizedto providehands-on experience to scientists from a widerange of relevant disciplines.The topics discussed fallinto the categories solid state ionic materials, lasermaterials, semiconductors and superconducting materials.