Semiconductor Devices 1 - Interactive curriculae of TU Ilmenau
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| module properties Semiconductor Devices 1 in degree program Master Technische Physik 2023 | |
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| module number | 200502 |
| examination number | 2100835 |
| department | Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology |
| ID of group | 2143 (Micro- and Nanoelectronic Systems) |
| module leader | Dr. Frank Schwierz |
| term | winter term only |
| language | Englisch |
| credit points | 5 |
| on-campus program (h) | 45 |
| self-study (h) | 105 |
| obligation | elective module |
| exam | written examination performance, 90 minutes |
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| link to Moodle course | |
| teacher | PD Dr. Frank Schwierz |
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| previous knowledge and experience | Fundamentals of Electronics, Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering |
| learning outcome | After the lectures and exercises, the students know physical principles of semiconductors. They are able to understand and analyze these principles of semiconductors and semiconductor devices. |
| content | 1- Physical principles of semiconductors (carrier densities, basic drift-diffusion-semiconductor equations, generation and recombination mechanisms) 2- Metal-semiconductor contact (types, current flow mechanisms, small-signal and switching behavior) 3-p-n Junctions (depletion region, current flow mechanisms, junction breakdown) 4- Devices (solar cells, bipolar transistor, MOS transisitor) |
| media of instruction and technical requirements for education and examination in case of online participation | Blackboard + PowerPoint presentation |
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