Kursens beskrivning

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student is able to understand the relevant properties of semiconductors and other materials related to micro- and nanotechnology. The student is able to solve basic problems in this topic. The student also understands the basic concepts of modern physics like quantization and statistical distributions.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 06.09.2023 - 05.12.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Markku Sopanen, Ilkka Tittonen, Caterina Soldano

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Structure of crystalline materials, energy band structure and carrier statistics of semiconductors, electrical and optical properties of semiconductors, semiconductor nanostructures and properties of pn-junctions.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Exam or mid-term exams.

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Contact teaching: 48h

  Individual studies: 82 h

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language : English

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I - II
  2023-2024 Autumn I - II

  Enrollment :

  Registration for Courses on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

Beskrivning