Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
4EEE 210SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES3+0+03512.07.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS E.
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To acquaint the students with the knowledge on the fundamentals of semiconductor devices and their practical implementation. By the end of the course students will learn how to solve problems and correspondingly design properties of fundamental electronic devices such as pn and bipolar and field effect MOS structures.
Course Content The objective of this course is an understanding of basic semiconductor concepts and the physics and operation of the basic semiconductor devices: pn junctions, bipolar junction transistors (BJT), metal-oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET), and dynamic models for diodes, transistor biasing and small-signal models.
Course Methods and Techniques Face to face
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( EEE 201 )
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. Nuran Doğru
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. NURAN DOĞRU
Assistants Asist Prof. Musa Bute
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Semiconductor Physics and Devices, Donald A. Neamen

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %10
Engineering %90

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 2 % 60
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 7 98
Mid-terms 2 2 4
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 146

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Students get the knowledge about the structure of electronic materials which are the basic for the modern technology development
2 Students get the knowledge about the properties of various semiconductors which are used in modern electronics
3 Students get the knowledge about the operational principles of various elements of an electronic circuits

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 The Bohr atom/ Atomic Bonding/ Bonding model (Valance band model)
2 Energy band model/ Metal, Insulator, Semiconductor/ Effective mass/ Intrinsic&Extrinsic semiconductors
3 Carrier transport and recombination
4 Electrostatic field and potentials.
5 Pn Junction electrostatics
6 The depletion approximation/ Breakdown
7 1st midterm
8 Pn Junction under forward bias
9 Total forward bias current/ Small signal model of pn juntion
10 Bipolar junction transistor/ Basic modes
11 Basic operation/ Current gains/ Small signal equivalent model
12 Field effect transistor/ Device structure
13 2nd Midterm
14 Basic operation/Small signal equivalent model

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
C1 4 5 4 4 4
C2 4 5 4 4 4
C3 4 5 4 4 4

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