FY2BP_PLVD Semiconductors

Faculty of Education
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Petr Sládek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Lukáš Pawera (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Sládek, CSc.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Jachymiáková
Supplier department: Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Thu 10:15–11:55 laboratoř 86
Prerequisites
Quantum and Statistical Physics
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to obtain a clear knowledge bases of semiconductor physics. Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of skills needed to explain the physical principles of individual applications based on semiconductors present in everyday life.
Syllabus
  • Band theory of solids. Conductors and insulators. Electrons and holes, the density of states in the band gap. Transport phenomena in semiconductors. Optical absorption and generation of excess carriers, recombination. Photovoltaic properties of semiconductors. Contact metal-semiconductor, Schottky diode. P-N transition, I-V characteristics. The basic technology of semiconductor components. The basic semiconductor devices.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KREMPASKÝ, J.:Fyzika. ALFA/SNTL, Bratislava/ Praha 1982.
  • ECKERTOVÁ, Ludmila. Fyzikální elektronika. Vyd. 1. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1978, 131 s. info
    not specified
  • FRANK H., ŠNEJDAR V., : Principy a vlastnosti polovodičových součástek. SNTL Praha, 1976.
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Lecture, with the possibility of discussion. Conditions for obtaining credit -- 1.Attendence at least 80%. Any higher non-attendance will be dealt with individually with the teacher and only if it is properly justified. 2.Colloquium with two to three students in the selected issue.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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