*Silicon Integrated Circuits: Technology, Design, and Modeling Methods, Vol. 1: Fabrication Processes* by Mikhail Alexandrovich Korolev offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of semiconductor technologies. This essential resource is perfect for students, researchers, engineers, and anyone interested in the latest advancements in microelectronics. In the first volume of this two-part series, Korolev delves into the fundamental manufacturing processes behind silicon integrated circuits (ICs). The book begins with the basics, clearly explaining key concepts and principles necessary to understand complex procedures such as photolithography, etching, deposition, and diffusion. The author skillfully combines theoretical explanations with practical examples, allowing readers not only to grasp the concepts but also to see how these processes are implemented in real-world fabrication. Ideal for those studying electronics and microelectronics, as well as professionals involved in semiconductor design and production, this book provides valuable insights for both learning and reference. Students and graduate researchers will find it a useful aid in their studies and scientific work, while engineers and industry specialists can turn to it as a reliable guide during project development. The topics covered range from the basics of silicon technology to cutting-edge modeling and design techniques. Korolev emphasizes the importance of understanding the physical phenomena occurring within semiconductors, which is crucial for creating high-quality, efficient microchips. Readers will also learn about recent technological breakthroughs, such as 3D structures and new materials, opening new horizons for developing more powerful and compact devices. Written with clarity and accessibility, Korolev’s style makes complex technical concepts understandable even for newcomers to the field. As an experienced professional and educator, he not only shares his knowledge but also inspires further exploration and research. His other works, including *Fundamentals of IC Design* and *Modern Microelectronics Technologies*, are highly regarded and serve as key resources for specialists. *Silicon Integrated Circuits: Technology, Design, and Modeling Methods* is more than just a textbook—it's a comprehensive encyclopedia of knowledge that helps readers navigate complex topics and become true experts in microelectronics. If you're seeking information on modern fabrication techniques, design methods, and production processes, this book will be your trusted companion. Don’t miss the opportunity to expand your understanding of the technologies shaping our future. This book is a must-have in the library of anyone eager to stay at the forefront of the microelectronic revolution.