Course Outline

Introduction

  • Overview of semiconductors
  • Basic concepts of semiconductors

Quantum Theory of Semiconductors

  • Introduction to semiconductor devices specialization
  • Understanding crystal structures
  • Crystal defects
  • Crystal growth
  • Energy bands formation
  • Energy bands structure
  • Calculating atomic densities

Understanding Carrier Statistics

  • States density
  • Intrinsic semiconductors
  • Extrinsic semiconductors

Semiconductor Currents

  • Understanding currents in semiconductor
  • Drift current
  • Diffusion current
  • Hall effect

Understanding Carrier Dynamics

  • Radiative transitions and transition rate
  • Non-radiative transitions
  • Continuity equation
  • Quasi-Fermi level

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of Physics, current electricity, and Chemistry
  • Knowledge about semiconductors

Audience

  • Electrical engineers
  • Anyone interested in semiconductor
  21 Hours

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