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Course Catalog 2013-2014
ELT-21356 Basics of Semiconductors and Devices, 5 cr |
Person responsible
Donald Lupo
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Completion of exercises and exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
A basic understanding of the physics behind semiconductors and devices such as diodes and transistors based on them
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Semiconductor structure, charge carriers, current flow, p-n junctions, field effect transistors | physics of junction transistors (if time permits), understanding of simple circuits based on physical properties of devices |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Exam and exercises
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Online book | Microelectronic Devices and Circuits | Clifton Fonstad | This material offers a basic introduction to the physical basis of semiconductors, devices made from them and basic electronic circuits.. | No | English |
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Correspondence of content
There is no equivalence with any other courses
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