MATE 3320: Semiconductor Materials and Devices
(Cross-listed with EE 3320).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: CPRE and EE majors: EE 2300, MATE majors: MATE 3170
Introduction to semiconductor material and device physics. Quantum mechanics and band theory of semiconductors. Charge carrier distributions, generation/recombination, transport properties. Physical and electrical properties and fabrication of semiconductor devices such as MOSFETs, bipolar transistors, laser diodes and LED's.
(Typically Offered: Spring)