Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Semiconductor Physics-2 FIZ716 3 + 0 3.0 7.5
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Lecturing
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Muharrem GÖKÇEN
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Preparation of semiconductor devices, operation and calculation of their basic physical parameters
Course Content Crystal growth techniques,Crystal defects.,Surface properties,Semiconductor crystallography,Photoconductivity,Amorphous semiconductors Detectors,Field effect transistors. Semiconductor Devices,Solar cells,Optoelectronic devices.
Learning Outcomes - Crystal growth, surface analyze etc. and their importance in semiconductor device technology will be achieved, basics of some semiconductor devices such as solar cells, detectors, sensors, field effective transistors etc will be learned.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Crystal growth techniques. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
2. Week Crystal growth techniques. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
3. Week Crystal defects. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
4. Week Surface properties. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
5. Week Surface properties. Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
6. Week Semiconductor crystallography. Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
7. Week Photoconductivity. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
8. Week MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week Amorphous semiconductors, Detectors. Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
10. Week Field effect transistors. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
11. Week Semiconductor Devices. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
12. Week Semiconductor Devices. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
13. Week Solar cells. Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
14. Week Solar cells. Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
Recommended Sources
• K. Seeger, Semiconductor Physics: An Introduction (Advanced Texts in Physics), 9th Edition, Springer, 2010. • E.H. Rhoderick, R.H. Williams, Metal-Semiconductor Contacts. 2nd Edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press; 1988. • S.M. Sze, K.K. Ng, Physics of Semiconductor Devices, 3rd Edition, Wiley-Interscience, 2006.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 40,60
PY2 4 4 40,60
PY3 4 4 40,60
PY4 4 4 40,60
PY5 4 4 40,60
PY6 4 4 40,60
PY7 4 4 40,60
PY8 4 4 40,60
PY9 4 4 40,60
PY10 4 4 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 3 42
Other Activities 14 3 42
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 14 2.5 35
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 193
ECTS Credit of the Course 7.5