APN 597 Solid State Devices for Physicists & Engineers: Theory, Processing and Uses
Semiconductors: pn Junctions/Diodes, FET, BJT, MOSFET and JFET. Solar Cells and the science/technology behind solar power harnessing. Crystalline, Amorphous semiconductors and thin film solar cells/modules. Opto-Electronic Devices: Optical fiber communication, Night vision, Optical switches. Semiconducting Glasses, Lasers, Fiber Lasers.
Metals/Insulators: Metal-Insulator Transitions. Fundamentals of Thermal Physics and Magnetism: Thermoelectric power generators, Magnetic memory storage devices.
Superconductors: Theory and Devices.
Cross Listed Courses
APN 597 &
APN 697 &
PHYS 597 &
PHYS 697