ECE 103Fundamentals of Devices and Materials
Introduction to semiconductor materials and devices. Semiconductor crystal structure, energy bands, doping, carrier statistics, drift and diffusion, p-n junctions, metal-semiconductor junctions. Bipolar junction transistors: current flow, amplification, switching, nonideal behavior. Metal-oxide-semiconductor structures, MOSFETs, device scaling.
Prerequisites
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Fall (3 programs).
Required in (1)
- Electrical Engineering and Society (B.A.)