Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Tapio Rantala

Implementations

No implementations

Requirements

Exam on text book chapters 6 to 9.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

Selected issues from the text book chapters 10 - 20

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Optical properties of semiconductor materials.
2.	Effects of quantum confinement on the electronic structure and phonons of low-dimensional semiconductor structures.

Evaluation criteria for the course

Osaaminen tentissä.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	Semiconductor Physics and Applications	M. Balkanski ja R.F. Wallis	0-19-851740-8		Oxford		English
Other online content	Semiconductor Physics II	Tapio Rantala			http://www.tut.fi/~trantala/opetus		English

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Additional information

Will be lectured every second year with the course "FYS-6406 Advanced Compound Semiconductor Technology" in turn. This is a challenging course directed to theoretical and computational semiconductor physics. Goof for graduate studies.

Last modified	07.08.2008
Modifier	Tapio Rantala