Course Details

Course details of EE3001
Course NoEE3001
Course TitleSolid State Devices
Credit10
Course Content1) Solid state devices – History and its relevance in modern world 2) Recapitulation of concepts like energy bands, electrons and holes, effective mass, Density of states and Fermi level in Solids. 3) Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors; Equilibrium Carrier concentration; Direct and indirect semiconductors; 4) Recombination and Generation of carriers; Carrier transport – Drift and Diffusion; Continuity and Poisson equation 5) PN junction – energy band diagram, characteristics and modeling; LEDs, Solar cells 6) Metal Semiconductor junction - energy band diagram, characteristics 7) MOS capacitor; MOSFET – energy band diagram, characteristics and modeling; Scaled MOSFETs, CMOS inverter 8) Bipolar junction transistors – energy band diagram and characteristics
Course Offered this semesterYes
Faculty NameDr. AMITAVA DAS GUPTA
Dr. ANJAN CHAKRAVORTHY
Dr. NANDITA DAS GUPTA