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Revision as of 13:11, 7 September 2012

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MY 3701-Introduction to Semiconductor Materials Science and Engineering

Course Information

  • Course Location:Minerals & Materials Engr Bldg U113
  • Class Times:2:05 pm - 2:55 pm MW
  • Instructor:Dr. Joshua M. Pearce
  • Office Hours:W 1-2pm or by appointment

Course Description/Overview

An introduction to the materials science and engineering of semiconductors. Topics include: semiconductor material electronic, thermal, and optical properties, how these properties are modified, how elementary devices made from these materials operate, and how device function depends on materials selection and processing.

  • Credits: 2.0
  • Lec-Rec-Lab: (2-0-0)
  • Pre-Requisite(s): PH 2400

Course Resources

Course Schedule

The course will follow the schedule below. However, please note, that if there are changes they will appear here and be announced in class. It is your responsibility to ensure you are up to date.

Schedule


Class Date Topic To Do
1 09/05/12 Quiz 0, Intro, Research Read for the topic presented – every day – before or after class from Kasap 3rd ed.
2 09/10/12 Schedule, Intro to Industrial symbiosis and Appropedia editing Semiconductor Recycling Project Assigned Review
3 09/12/12 Intro to semiconductors 1.10 Czochralski Growth- 1.11 Amorphous semiconductors 1.1-1.9, 1.12
4 09/17/12 2.1 Drude Model, 2.2 Ideal materials, 2.3 Matthiessen+Nordheim rules, 2.4 Resistivity of mixtures, contacts User page posted
5 09/19/12 2.5 Hall Effect, 2.6 Thermal conduction, 2.7 Electrical conductivity in non-metals
6 09/24/12 Quantum Physics – 3.1 Photons, 3.2 Waves, 3.9 Lasers
7 09/26/12 Modern Theory of Solids- 4.2 Band theory, 4.3 Semiconductors, 4.4. Electron effective mass, 4.5 DOS
8 10/01/12 4.6 Stats, 4.7 Quantum theory metals, 4.8 Fermi Energy, 4.9 Thermionic Emission, 4.10 Phonons Semiconductor recycling 1-5 Due
9 10/03/12 5.1 Intrinsic Semi, 5.2. Extrinsic, 5.3 Temp. dependence of conductivity Special Topics Assigned MY3701 Special topics
10 10/08/12 5.4 Recombination, 5.5 Diffusion, 5.6 Continuity Equation
11 10/10/12 5.7 Optical abs., 5.8 Piezoresistivity, 5.9 Schottky junctions, 5.10 Ohmic contacts
12 10/15/12 5.11 Direct, indirect gaps, 5.12 Indirect recombination, 5.13 Amorphous semiconductors Semiconductor Recycling Project Due
13 10/17/12 6.1-6.5 p/n junctions
14 10/22/12 6.6 BJT, 6.7 JFET, 6.8 MOSFET
15 10/24/12 6.9 LEDs 9. Optical Properties of materials 'The future of light', How to talk about energy efficiency, File:LED incan cfl worksheet2.ods
16 10/29/12 6.10 Photovoltaics, 6.11 p-i-n devices Track ‘A’ grades due Solar Photovoltaic Open Lectures
17 10/31/12 Photovoltaic systems engineering, enviro, economics Special Topics Due Solar Photovoltaic Open Lectures
18 11/05/12 Special topics 1 Presentations click to sign up
19 11/07/12 Special topics 2 Presentations click to sign up
20 11/12/12 Special topics 3 Presentations click to sign up
21 11/14/12 Special topics 4 Presentations click to sign up
22 11/19/12 No class
23 11/21/12 No class
24 11/26/12 Special topics 5 Presentations
25 11/28/12 Special topics 6 Presentations
26 12/03/12 Special topics 7 Presentations click to sign up
27 12/05/12 Problem sets review 1
28 12/10/12 Problem sets review 2
29 12/12/12 Last Class – Review for finals
x 12/17/12 Finals Week

12/19/12 Grades Due

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