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                      | Detailed information | 
                     
                                
                    
                      | Original study plan | 
                      Master's programme Technical Physics 2013W | 
                     
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      Introduction to the physics of the most important semiconductor devices
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                      | Subject | 
                      - Survey of the most important semiconductor properties
 
 Minority Carrier Devices: 
 - p/n-junction 
 - (hetero-)bipolar transistor
 
 Minority Carrier devices are described in the drift-diffusion model with equivalent circuit, small signal and high-frequency behavior 
Majoritv Carrier Devices: 
 - Schottky diode 
 - JFET und HEMT 
 - MOSFET, CMOSFET
 
 Majority Carrier devices are described with their I-V characteristics and equivalent circuits
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      oral exam
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                      | Methods | 
                      blackboard, overhead and powerpoint viewgraphs, 
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                      | Language | 
                      German or English | 
                     
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      - S. M. Sze, Semiconductor Devices: Physics and Technology, John Wiley and Sons 2001 
 - S. M. Sze, Kwok K. Ng, Physics of Semiconductor Devices, John Wiley and Sons 2006
 - S. M. Sze, Modern Semiconductor Devices, John Wiley and Sons 1997
 - R. Sauer, Halbleiterphysik: Lehrbuch für Physiker und Ingenieure, Oldenbourg 2009
 
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                     
                                        
                      | Corresponding lecture | 
                      (*)TPMWAVOHLBE: VO Halbleiterbauelemente (3 ECTS)
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