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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
EE.ELE.450

Semiconductor Device Physics, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
EE.ELE.450
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Sayani Majumdar
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Electrical Engineering Studies 100 %
Core content
  • Materials physics: energy bands, charge carriers, doping
  • Junctions: metal-semiconductor, p-n, tunnel
  • Devices: Schottky diode, p-n junction diode, tunnel diode, junction transistor, field effect transistor, photovoltaic devices
Specialist knowledge
  • Metal oxide and 2D semiconductors
  • Memristors, Spintronics and Ferroelectric Devices
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Attendance of at least 75% of the lectures and passing the final exam. Students may also receive some extra credit by completing the weekly exercises.
Completion of all options is required.

Participation in teaching

07.01.2025 27.04.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)

Exam

No scheduled teaching