Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Muzaffer ZEREN
Associate Prof. Dr. Mustafa Burak TELLİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain electrical properties of materials and electrical conduction mechanisms
2) Comprehend terms scuh as; conductor, semiconductor, insulating, dielectric, ferroelectric and pyroelectric materials
3) Expound energy Band Diagrams, Metal contacts
4) Define silicon semiconductors, energy band diagrams, doping in silicon, silicon processing
5) Explain photolithography
6) Define oxide layer formation
7) List and explain wet and dry etching techniques.
8) Explain Photovoltaics
9) List and explain magnetic properties of materials, magnetization mechanisms, ferromagnets
10) List and explain optical properties of materials, light reflection, transmisson and absorption
11) Comprehend complex dielectric constant

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3
Learning Outcomes
	1	High	High	Middle
	2	High	High	Middle
	3	High	High	Middle
	4	High	High	Middle
	5	High	High	Middle
	6	High	High	Middle
	7	High	High	Middle
	8	High	High	Middle
	9	High	High	Middle
	10	High	High	Middle
	11	High	High	Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course equips candidates with in-depth knowledge on; electrical properties of materials and electrical conduction mechanisms, conductor, semiconductor, Insulating, dielectric, ferroelectric and pyroelectric materials, energy band diagrams, metal contacts, silicon semiconductors, energy band diagrams, doping in silicon, silicon processing, photolithography, oxide layer formation, wet and dry etching techniques, photovoltaics, magnetic properties of materials, magnetization mechanisms, ferromagnets, optical properties of materials, light reflection, transmisson and absorption, complex dielectric constant.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to electrical magnetic and optical properties of materials
2) Electrical conduction of materials
3) Energy band diagrams
4) Enegy band diagrams
5) Semiconductor materials energy band diagram
6) Doping effects in semiconductors
7) Metl semicondoctor contacts energy band diagrams
8) Midterm
9) Fotovoltaics,npn tarsistors
10) Semiconductor device production techniques
11) Electrical properties of ceramics and polimers
12) Superconductors
13) Optical properties of metalic materials
14) Optical properties of semiconducting and insulating materials
15) Magnetic properties of materials
16) Final

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
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)