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Volume 23, No. 4 April 1998

A Publication of the Materials Research Society Silicon-Based Optoelectronics Silicon-Based Optoelectronics S. Coffa and L. Tsybeskov, Guest Editors Applications of Silicon-Based Optoelectronics R. Soref Light Emission From Er-Doped Si: Materials Properties, Mechanisms, and Device Performance S. Coffa, G. Franzò, and F. Priolo Nanocrystalline Silicon for Optoelectronic Applications L. Tsybeskov Silicon-Based Microphotonics and Integrated Optoelectronics E.A. Fitzgerald and L.C. Kimerling Erbium-Doped Optical-Waveguide Amplifiers on Silicon P.G. Kik and A. Polman Silicon-Based Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Detectors Ch. Buchal and M. Löken Advanced Column-IV Epitaxial Materials for Silicon-Based Optoelectronics J.C. Sturm   International Union of Materials Research Societies E-MRS Spring Meeting in June to Focus on Electronic Materials   ABSTRACTS Abstracts for June 1998 Journal of Materials Research   DEPARTMENTS Research/Researchers Washington News Public Affairs Forum Editor’s Choice Advertisers in This Issue Resources Historical Note Library Driving Force, The Natural Magic of Magnets, J.D. Livingston, reviewed by C.D. Graham; Atom Probe Field Ion Microscopy, M.K. Miller, A. Cerezo, M.G. Hetherington, and G.D.W. Smith, reviewed by R. Kirchheim; Understanding Smart Sensors, R. Frank, reviewed by D. Fray       Classified

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