Informative Websites
Fundamental Forces
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/forces/funfor.html
Solids and Crystals (very
good site)
http://server.chem.ufl.edu/~itl/2045_s99/lectures/lec_h.html
Close Packed Structures
http://www.kings.edu/~chemlab/vrml/clospack.html
More crystal structures
http://www.virginia.edu/bohr/mse209/chapter3.htm
http://cst-www.nrl.navy.mil/lattice/pearson.html
Diffusion
http://www.matter.org.uk/matscicdrom/manual/df.html
Bonds to Bands
http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~chem101/sschem/conduction.html
Band Theory in Solids
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/solids/band.html#c1
Chemistry and Band Theory
http://library.tedankara.k12.tr/chemistry/vol3/vol3.htm
What is electron volt?
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/ev.html
How semiconductors work?
(A nice explanation)
http://www.howstuffworks.com/diode.htm
Bipolar Junction Transistors
http://encyclobeamia.solarbotics.net/articles/bip_junct_trans.html
Transistor Circuits
http://www.phys.ualberta.ca/~gingrich/phys395/notes/node74.html
Optical Properties (Colors)
http://www.howstuffworks.com/light4.htm
Nichia 's Shuji Nakamura: Dream of the Blue Laser Diode
http://www.sciencewatch.com/jan-feb2000/sw_jan-feb2000_page3.htm
Animations and Mechanisms
Guide to device mechanisms and concepts