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| Semester | fall semester 2018 |
| Course frequency | Irregular |
| Lecturers |
Thilo Glatzel (thilo.glatzel@unibas.ch)
Ernst Meyer (ernst.meyer@unibas.ch, Assessor) Andriy Romanyuk (andriy.romanyuk@unibas.ch) |
| Content | This lecture provides a general overview about the electrical and optical properties of semiconductors and their application in devices such as diodes, solar cells and transistors. The following topics will be covered: - Introduction to the physics of semiconductors - pn junctions - Metal-semiconductor contacts - Metal-insulator-semiconductor capacitors - Bipolar and heterojunction bipolar (HBTs) - High Electron Mobility Transistors (HEMTs) - MOSFETs (CMOS) - Power Devices - LED & Laser - Photodetectors & Sensors - Solar cells |
| Learning objectives | Introduction to semiconductor physics with practical applications |
| Bibliography | S.M. Sze: "Physics of Semiconductor Devices" (2nd Edition, Wiley, 1981) |
| Weblink | nanolino.unibas.ch |
| Admission requirements | Physik I-II |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Module Specialisation: Physics (Master's Studies: Nanosciences) Module: Specialisation: Physics (Master's Studies: Physics) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Physik |