Semiconductor Physics

NSMS 572 (3)

(Also offered as ECE 572)

Crystal properties, symmetry and imperfections. Energy bands, electron dynamics, effective mass tensor, concept and properties of holes. Equilibrium distributions, density of states, Fermi energy and transport properties including Boltzmann’s equation. Continuity equation, diffusion and drift of carriers.

Prerequisite: ECE 471



Prerequisites / Corequisites

Materials and Devices II - ECE *471



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