ECE 340: Semiconductor Devices
 
COURSE DIRECTOR:

Prof. Jean-Pierre Leburton (Sec. D)
(217) 333-6813
1258 Micro and Nanotechnology Lab (MNTL)

Office Hours: 1258 MNTL Wed 2-3 PM

INSTRUCTORS:

Prof. John Dallesasse (Sec. A)
 (217) 333-8416
2114 Micro and Nanotechnology Lab (MNTL)

Office Hours: 2114 MNTL Wed 1-2 PM

Prof. Kyekyoon Kim (Sec. B)
(217) 333-7612
2048 Electrical and Computer Engineering Building

Office Hours: 1258 MNTL Wed 3-4 PM

Office hours held as listed in the given locations. Please contact an instructor to arrange a meeting at non-scheduled times.

TEACHING ASSISTANTS:

Hsiao-Lun Wang
hwang256@illinois.edu
Office Hours: Thu 11-12 PM (Location: ECEB 4036)

Patrick Su
psu8@illinois.edu
Office Hours: Thu 1-2 PM (Location: ECEB 4036)

Yu-Ting Peng
ypeng14@illinois.edu
Office Hours: Thu 2-3 PM (Location: ECEB 4036)

Yue Li
yueli7@illinois.edu
Office Hours: Thu 3-4 PM (Location: ECEB 4036)

Junyi Qiu
qiu12@illinois.edu
Office Hours: Thu 5-6 PM (Location: ECEB 4036)

Welcome to ECE 340 Fall 2018!

Class Notes

  • Lecture #1 Course Overview

  • Lecture #2 Introduction to Semiconductor Electronics

  • Lecture #3 Materials and Crystal Structures

  • Lecture #4 Bonding Forces and Energy Bands in Solids

  • Lecture #5 Bonding Forces and Energy Bands in Solids (Cont.)

  • Lecture #6 Metals, Semiconductors, Insulators, Electrons, and Holes

  • Lecture #7 Intrinsic and Extrinsic Material

  • Lecture #8 Distribution Functions and Carrier Concentrations

  • Lecture #9 Electron and Hole Carrier Concentration and Temperature Dependence

  • Lecture #10 Conductivity and Mobility

  • Lecture #11 Resistance, Temperature, and Impurity Concentration

  • Lecture #12 Invariance of Fermi Level at Equilibrium

  • Lecture #13 Optical Absorption and Luminescence

  • Lecture #14-15 Optical Generation and Recombination

  • Lecture #16 Carrier Diffusion

  • Lecture #17 Built-in Fields Diffusion and Recombination

  • Lecture #18 Steady State Carrier Injection, Diffusion Length

  • Lecture #19 Review, Discussion, Problems

  • Lecture #20 p-n Junctions in Equilibrium and Contact Potential

  • Lecture #21-22 p-n Junction Fermi Levels and Space Charge

  • Lecture #23 p-n Junction Current Flow

  • Lecture #24 Carrier Injection and Diode Equation

  • Lecture #25 Minority and Majority Carrier Currents

  • Lecture #26-27 Stored Charge, Diffusion and Junction Capacitance/Photodiodes, I-V under Illumination

  • Lecture #29 LEDs and Diode Lasers

  • Lecture #30 Metal-Semiconductor Junctions

  • Lecture #31 MIS-FETs: Basic Operation ideal MOS Capacitior

  • Lecture #32 MOS Capacitors: Flatband & Threshold Voltage

  • Lecture #33 MOS Capacitors: C-V Analysis

  • Lecture #34 Review, Discussion, and Problems

  • Lecture #35 MOSFET Fundamentals

  • Lecture #38-39 CMOS Inverter and Narrow Base Diode

  • Lecture #40-42 BJT Fundamnetals

  • Lecture #43 Final Exam Review

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