Amorphous & Microcrystalline Silicon Materials Science & Dev

physica status solidi (c) - conferences and critical reviews publishes conference proceedings, ranging from large international meetings to specialized topical workshops as well as collections of topical reviews on various areas of current solid state physics research. This Special Issue reviews the latest experimental and theoretical studies in the field of amorphous, nano- and microcrystalline silicon covering materials preparation, electrical and optical properties, characterization of defects, the role of hydrogen, device fabrication and characterization, and novel device applications.