CENG 257Process Technology in the Semiconductor Industry
Brief introduction to solid-state materials and devices. Crystal growth and purification. Thin film technology. Application of chemical processing to the manufacture of semiconductor devices. Topics to be covered: physics of solids, unit operations of solid-state materials (bulk crystal growth, oxidation, vacuum science, chemical and physical vapor deposition, epitaxy, doping, etching).
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “graduate standing. Open to chemical engineering and NanoEngineering majors.”