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EEE6212   Semiconductor Materials   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2021/2022
Credit level: F7

Description

This module describes the basic physical properties (structural, optical, electrical) of semiconductor materials used in the electronic and opto-electronic industries, and in semiconductor based research. The aim is to equip you with a comprehensive background understanding of the physical, structural, optical, electronic properties of semiconductor materials used in modern electronic and opto-electronic devices. There is a laboratory assignment where characterisation of epitaxially-grown material will be performed.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 111.0
Lecture 36.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 40 %
Exam 1.0 60 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2021-22.