EE 310: Microelectronic Devices and Circuits

Brief Course Description:
Introduction to semiconductor material properties; semiconductor diodes: structure, operation, and circuit applications; special diodes: Zener, LED, Solar cell and photodiode; Metal Oxide Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs): structure, operation, and circuit applications; Bipolar Junction Transistor: structure operation, and circuit applications. Thyristors: Structure and I-V characteristics.