Semiconductor physics - 4PMFPHS4

• 1. Semiconductor crystallography, energy bands, Fermi-Dirac distribution, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors.
• 2. Semiconductors at equilibrium (mass action law, electroneutrality, Fermi level,…).
• 3. Transport (diffusion, conduction, mobility, conservation equation,…).
• 4. Semiconductors out of equilibrium (carriers injection, depletion regions,…).
• 5. PN junctions

solid state physics

Semester 8 - The exam is given in english only 

"In presence": Closed-book Final Exam (2h)
"At distance": 25% assignements + 75% on-line test with 2 parts (30 minutes + 45 minutes).

En présentiel : examen écrit sans documents de 2 heures
En mode « à distance » : 25% contrôle continu + 75% test en ligne avec 2 parties (30 minutes + 45 minutes).

This course brings 2.0 ECTS to students in UE Applied Materials II

This course brings 2.0 ECTS to students in UE Materials basics & characterizat

• Sze S.M.: Semiconductor devices: Physics and Technology, 2nd Ed., J. Wiley, (2002)
• Singh J.: Semiconductor devices, basic principles, Wiley, (2002)