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EECS 320 - Introduction to Semiconductor Devices
Fall 2022, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)
Department: CoE Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Details

Credits:
4 (Non-LSA credit).
Requirements & Distribution:
BS
Enforced Prerequisites:
(EECS 215 or 210) and (PHYSICS 240 or 260); (C or better, No OP/F).
Other Course Info:
(non-LSA).
BS:
This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Forrest, Stephen

Description

Introduction to semiconductors in terms of atomic bonding and electron energy bands. Equilibrium statistics of electrons and holes. Carrier dynamics; continuity, drift, and diffusion currents; generation and recombination processes, including important optical processes. Introduction to: PN junctions, metal-semiconductor junctions, light detectors and emitters; bipolar junction transistors, junction and MOSFETs.

Schedule

EECS 320 - Introduction to Semiconductor Devices
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001 (LEC)
 In Person
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Open
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MW 10:30AM - 12:00PM2246 CSRB
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011 (DIS)
 In Person
23463
Open
23
 
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F 1:30PM - 2:30PM2246 CSRB

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