EEE213 Semiconductor Devices

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code EEE213
Name Semiconductor Devices
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. İLYAS EKER
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. İLYAS EKER (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To give theoretical information about generation, structure, properties and operational principles of semiconductors

Course Content

Semiconductor materials. Crystal lattices. Growth of semiconductors. Atoms and electrons. The Bohr model. Quantum mechanics. Bonding forces and energy bands in solids. Charge carries in semiconductors. Electrons and holes. Conductivity and mobility. Excess carries in semiconductors. Photodetectors. p-n junction. p-n junction diode. Tunnel diodes. Photodiodes. Light emitting diode. Field effect transistors. Bipolar junction transistor. Integrated circuits. Fabrication of monolithic circuits. Very large scale integration.

Course Precondition

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Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns basic features of conductor, semicondutor and nonconductor
LO02 Gets atomic structure and properties of pure and doped semiconductors
LO03 Learns properties and operational principles of diodes
LO04 Describes type of transistors and principles of their operation


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. 0
PLO02 - Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. 0
PLO03 - Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. 3
PLO04 - Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. 0
PLO05 - Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. 1
PLO06 - Has aptitude for computer and information technologies 0
PLO07 - Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. 3
PLO08 - Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. 0
PLO09 - Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. 0
PLO10 - Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. 2
PLO11 - Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 4
PLO12 - Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. 0
PLO13 - Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. 0
PLO14 - Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Conductor, semiconductor and nonconductor. Historical background.
2 Atomic structure and energy diagrams of Conductors, semiconductors and nonconductors. Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
3 Charge carriers in semiconductors, electrons and holes Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
4 Pure and doped semiconductors Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
5 Properties, mathemaical models, electron and holes distributions of N-type semiconductors. Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
6 Properties, mathemaical models, electron and holes distributions of P-type semiconductors. Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
7 Conductivity ad mobility Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
8 Midterm examination
9 P-N junctions and diodes Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
10 Current-voltage characteristics of Diodes Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
11 Forward and reverse biased diodes, type of diodes and their propoerties and use in circuits Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
12 Introduction to transistors, basic features. Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
13 Bipolar Junction Transistors and their properties Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
14 Field-effect transistors and their properties. Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
15 Different MOSFETs, current and voltage analysis Review of previous course notes and getting information from sourc books
16 Final Examination
17 Final Examination


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 30.04.2025 01:06