MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
FİZ6029 | Semiconductor Physics | Fall Spring |
3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. LÜTFİ ARDA |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | To give background knowledge in the physics of semiconductors |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1-Build up knowledge in the physics of semiconductors. 2-Obtain background knowledge in the solid state physics. 3-Acquire introductory information about the semiconductor devices. |
In this course Band structure of solids:metals, insulators, semiconductors , Statistics of electrons and holes in semiconductors , Thermally stimulated current in SC , Cyclotron resonanse and plazma frequency , Hall effect in SC, Optical transitions in semiconductors, Photoconductivity of SC: ,Photoluminescence in SC , Eksitons in SC, Phononspectroscopy of SC, Modern SC physics: quantum Hall effect,photonic crystals Week 15: Modern SC physics: quantum Hall effect,photonic crystals will be taught. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Band structure of solids:metals, insulators, semiconductors | |
2) | Blokh theorem, forbidden gap,effective mass | |
3) | Defects in semiconductors:donors and acceptors | |
4) | Statistics of electrons and holes in semiconductors | |
5) | Conductivity of semiconductors, Ohms law | |
6) | Thermally stimulated current in SC | |
7) | Cyclotron resonanse and plazma frequency | |
8) | Hall effect in SC | |
9) | Yarıiletkenlerin optik özellikleri: soğrulma ve fotolüminesans | |
10) | Photoconductivity of SC: two center and three center models, Photoluminescence in SC | |
11) | Eksitons in SC: Mott, Frenkel and intermediate type. | |
12) | Phononspectroscopy of SC: Raman spectra | |
13) | Modern SC physics: quantum Hall effect,photonic crystals | |
14) | Modern SC physics: quantum Hall effect,photonic crystals |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Kittel - Introduction to Solid State Physics, Smith – Semiconductors |
References: | Makalaler-Articles |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 5 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Homework Assignments | 5 | 12 | 60 |
Midterms | 1 | 22 | 22 |
Final | 1 | 34 | 34 |
Total Workload | 200 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |