Semiconductor devices are definitely the key components to support future ubiquitous network society and the demand for high-performance and new-functional devices is continuously growing. The objective of this special section is to discuss various aspects of fundamentals and applications of advanced semiconductor devices to meet the demand. This special section covers the entire field of semiconductor devices and materials from fundamental physics to recent improvements in device performance and processing technology. This special section contains 24 papers in total; 14 of them are on silicon, memory and related devices and technology, and 10 on compound semiconductor and emerging devices.
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