Week - 1 |
Semiconductor Materials: Crystal Structure |
Week - 2 |
Energy Bands, Density of States |
Week - 3 |
Conduction mechanism: Carrier Concentration, Donors and Acceptors |
Week - 4 |
Mobility, Resistivity; Hall Effect |
Week - 5 |
Carrier Diffusion, Generation and Recombination Processes |
Week - 6 |
MIDTERM |
Week - 7 |
P-N Junction, Current-Voltage Characteristics |
Week - 8 |
LEDs, solar cells, photodetectors |
Week - 9 |
Transistors |
Week - 10 |
Thin films: Fabrication techniques |
Week - 11 |
Vacuum technology, growth mechanisms |
Week - 12 |
film characterization techniques |
Week - 13 |
Oxidation |
Week - 14 |
Diffusion (microfabrication) |