Introduction To Semiconductor Physics
Physics
Faculty of Arts and Scıences
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction To Semiconductor Physics | FIZ417 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Timur CANEL
Prof. Dr. Hasan Yüksel GÜNEY
Prof. Dr. Erdoğan TARCAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) conduction mechanisms in semiconductors will be learned
1) conduction mechanisms in semiconductors will be learned
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Low | Low | High | Middle | Low | Low | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Low | High | |
| 1 | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | High | Middle | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
yok
Course Contents
Band theory of the electronic conduction. Bases of the semiconductors. The conduction of the majority carriers and recombination. Basic semiconductor junctions. Multiple junctions ve interface devices. High area effect and hot electron effect. Unhomegeneous structures. Dielectric and optical properties
Weekly Schedule
1) Band theory of electronic conduction2) Fundementals of semiconductors
3) Fundementals of semiconductors
4) Conduction of majority carriers
5) Recommbination of majrity carriers
6) Simple semiconductor junctions
7) Simple semiconductor junctions
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Multi junctions
10) Interface devices
11) High field and hot electron effects
12) High field and hot electron effects
13) Hetero structures
14) Hetero structures
15) Dielectric and optical preoperties
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Semiconductor Devices Physics and Technology. S.M. Sze
2- Yarıiletken Fiziği Donald A. Neamen Ç:Mustafa Sağlam, Aytunç Ateş
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required