EE201 - Chapter 1

INTRODUCTION TO SEMICONDUCTORS

Atomic Structure. Materials classification. Covalent bonds. Conduction in semiconductors. Extrinsic semi-conductors. The p-n junction. Biasing the p-n junction.

Course Learning Outline

At the end of this course, you will be able to :

1.  Describe illustratively the theoretical characteristics and electrical properties of semiconductors. (C2)

2. Explain the applications of semiconductor devices using the schematic diagrams. (C4)

3.Conduct the construction of semiconductor devices application circuits based on schematic diagrams. (P4)

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