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Course Catalog 2009-2010

FYS-6226 Semiconductor Physics II, 3 cr

Person responsible

Mihail Dumitrescu, 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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Learning outcomes

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
-           Ask from Mihail.Dumitrescu@tut.fi      Suomi  
Book   Semiconductor Physics and Applications   M. Balkanski ja R.F. Wallis   0-19-851740-8     Oxford      English  


Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
FYS-1480 Solid state physics A Advisable    
FYS-1490 Solid state physics B Advisable    
FYS-6100 Basic Semiconductor Technology Advisable    
FYS-6210 Semiconductor Physics I Mandatory    

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
FYS-6226 Semiconductor Physics II, 3 cr FYS-6220 Semiconductor Physics II, 3 cr  

Additional information

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

Last modified19.08.2009
ModifierTapio Rantala