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Ee606 S09 Lecture1
Ee606 S09 Lecture1
Ee606 S09 Lecture1
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1) Course information
2) Current flow in semiconductors
3) Types of material systems
4) Classification of crystals
Books
• Advanced Semiconductor Fundamentals (QM, SM, Transport)
• Semiconductor Device Fundamentals (Diode, Bipolar, MOSFET)
Website http://cobweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~ee606/
HW/Exams
Vacuum
Bipolar MOSFET Now ??
Tubes
Spintronics
Bio Sensors
Displays ….
1906‐1950s 1947‐1980s 1960‐until now
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Temp
Bipolar MOS
Tubes
1) Course information
2) Current flow in semiconductors
3)) Types
yp of material systems
y
4) Classification of crystals
I
I = G× V
= q×n× v × A
V
Carrier velocity
Density
Depends on chemical composition,
crystal structure, temperature, doping, etc.
Atomic composition
‐ number of electrons per atom
Arrangement of atoms
- not all electrons are available ffor conduction
1) Course information
2) Current flow in semiconductors
3)) Types
yp of material systems
y
4) Classification of crystals
Poly‐crystalline
Thin Film
Transistors
Amorphous
Oxides
Why ?
Crystalline
Definition ?
1) Course information
2) Current flow in semiconductors
3)) Types
yp of material systems
y
4) Classification of crystals
Non-Bravais lattice
a
Bravais lattice
with a basis
! !
R = ha + kb
Alam ECE‐606 S09 17
Unit Cells in One‐dimensional Crystals
Polyacetylene
PPP
a b
b
b a
a General
A A A
C
cc
Tetragonal BC = Tetragonal FC
2 Th
2. There isi a wide
id variety
i off semiconductor
i d materials
i l (IV
(IV, III
III‐
V, II‐IV, etc.) with different chemical compositions.