13E062OFE - Fundamentals of Physical Electronics
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Fundamentals of Physical Electronics | |||
Acronym | 13E062OFE | |||
Study programme | Electrical Engineering and Computing | |||
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Type of study | bachelor academic studies | |||
Lecturer (for classes) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 5.0 | Status | elective | |
Condition | none | |||
The goal | Introducing the students to the fundamentals of quantum mechanics and statistical physics and its application in determining the electronic structure of semiconductors. From this point onward, students gain knowledge in the field of semiconductor electronic and optoelectronic devices, such as diodes, transistors, lasers, LEDs, photodetectors and solar cells. | |||
The outcome | Mastering the principles of functioning of modern semiconductor electronic and optoelectronic devices, which serves as a basis for understanding of courses such as analog and digital electronics, optical communications, quantum mechanics, statistical physics, quantum electronics, micro and nanoelectronics and spintronics. | |||
Contents | ||||
URL to the subject page | http://nobel.etf.bg.ac.rs/studiranje/kursevi/of2ofe/ | |||
Contents of lectures | Kronig-Penney model. Intrinsic and doped semiconductors, carrier density, transport in semiconductors, drift-diffusion model, inhomogeneous semiconductor. PN junction, transient regime in diodes. Metal-semiconductor junction, MOS structures, heterostructures. Semiconductor optoelectronic devices, lasers, LEDs, photodetectors, solar cells. J-FETs, MOSFETs and bipolar transistors. | |||
Contents of exercises | Auditory exercises: Numerical examples based on lectures. | |||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
3 | 2 | |||
Methods of teaching | Lectures and auditory exercises | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | 0 | Test paper | 30 | |
Practical lessons | 0 | Oral examination | 0 | |
Projects | ||||
Colloquia | 70 | |||
Seminars | 0 |