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Semiconductor materials and devices. Radiofrequency devices: signal diodes and transistors. Power electronic devices: power diodes and transistors. Digital devices and circuits: CMOS devices, layout and fabrication principles. Optoelectronic devices: light-emitting diodes, laser diodes, solar cells.
This course covers:• Semiconductors: Energy Bands and Carrier Concentration• Basic Properties of the pn Junction• CMOS Semiconductor Devices and Circuits• Optoelectronic Devices• RF and Power Devices
At the end of this course the student will achieve:Understanding of the electronic properties of semiconducting materialsUnderstand the range and types of semiconductor devices that are available, and their typical applications.Be familiar with the concept of energy band diagrams to understand and engineer the behaviour of semiconductor devices.Understand and analyse p-n junction diodes for rf and power electronics applications.Understand and analyse bipolar junction transistors (and variants thereof) for RF and power electronics applications.Understand and analyse field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) for digital switching applications.Be introduced to design principles for CMOS logic circuits.Be familiar with semiconductor devices used for optoelectronics applications (LEDs, laser diodes, solar cells).
ENEL270, ENEL290
ENEL334
Maan Alkaisi
Volker Nock
Martin Allen
Course Outline
Domestic fee $808.00
International fee $4,550.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see Electrical and Computer Engineering .