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ECE109 Lecture 5 2022
ECE109 Lecture 5 2022
Diffusion
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford All rights reserved.
Simple mechanical analog of the process path of Figure 5.2. The box
must overcome an increase in potential energy, ΔE, in order to move
from one stable position to another.
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford All rights reserved.
Ting Tsui, ECE 109
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford Modified from Prof.Yuning Li notes All rights reserved.
Point defects occur as a direct results of
the thermal vibration of atoms in the
crystal structure.
For example
𝑛𝑣 −𝐸𝑣/𝑘𝑇
= 𝐶𝑒
𝑛 𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑠
nv is the number vacancy
nsites is the number of ideal crystal-lattice sites
Ev is the energy of formation of a single vacancy
C is the pre-exponential constant
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford All rights reserved.
𝑛𝑣 −𝐸𝑣/𝑘
How to find ?= 𝐶𝑒
𝑛 𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑠
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford All rights reserved.
Ting Tsui, ECE 109
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford Modified from Prof.Yuning Li notes All rights reserved.
Room temperature Δ𝐿 Δ𝑎
>
𝐿 𝑎
aluminum
L2 > L1 > L0
L0
Heating sample
Vacancy (open circle)
L1 L2
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford All rights reserved.
A large number of engineering and materials
science process rate rises exponentially with
temperature.
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford All rights reserved.
Ting Tsui, ECE109
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford Modified from Prof.Yuning Li notes All rights reserved.
Ting Tsui, ECE109
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 8e C opyright ©2015, 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
James F. Shackelford Modified from Prof.Yuning Li notes All rights reserved.
MOS (Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor)