FZK402 Semiconductor Device Physics

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code FZK402
Name Semiconductor Device Physics
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HAMİDE KAVAK


Course Goal

Learns basic information about semiconductors in detail. Learn about semiconductor device fabrication and working principles.

Course Content

General information about the structure of semiconductors, energy band structure, doped and undoped semiconductors, defects in semiconductors, carrier concentration in equilibrium and non equilibrium, the Fermi level, charge transport mechanism in semiconductor, drift current, resistivity, carrier concentration, mobility, Hall effect, carrier types, diffusion current, drift and diffusion equalities, Einstein relation, continuity equation, regeneration and recombination process, direct and indirect transition, generation-recombination centers, the basic device manufacturing techniques, p-n junctions.

Course Precondition

Fundamental of Physics

Resources

Donald A. Neamen, Yarıiletken Fiziği, Aktif Yayınevi (2012)

Notes

Internet


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn the basic properties of semiconductors.
LO02 Learn the energy band structure of semiconductors
LO03 Learn the transport mechanism of in semiconductors.
LO04 Gain basic information about semiconductor device fabrication and working principles.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics 1
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Design experiments in the field of physics. 1
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. 2
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics .
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. 3
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Know the importance of individual development. 2
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General information about the structure of semiconductors Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Energy band structure Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Doped and undoped semiconductors Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Defects in Semiconductors Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Equilibrium and non equilibrium carrier concentration Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Fermi level Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Transport properties of semiconductors Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Studyn for the midterm exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Charge transport mechanism in semiconductors, drift current, resistivity Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Carrier concentration, mobility, Hall effect, conductivity types Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Diffusion current, diffusion equation Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Equalities drift diffusion, Einstein expression Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Generation and recombination Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Direct and indirect transitions, generation-recombinations center Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 p-n junctions Read to books about the subject, the research should be done on the internet. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Study for the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Study for the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS