ECE 316 - Advanced Physics of Semiconductor Devices

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Electrical & Computer Egr

Description:

Semiconductor materials: band structure and carrier statistics. Advanced treatments of metal-semiconductor contacts, Schottky barriers, p-n junctions, bipolar transistors (charge-control and Gummel-Poon models), and field-effect transistors (short channel effects, scaling theory, subthreshold conduction, nonuniformly doped substrates, surface and buried-channel devices, hot-electron effects). Device modeling in two dimensions using PISCES. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 216. Instructor: Massoud

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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