| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits | Last Updated Date |
| 1 | EE485 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FUNDAMENTALS | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 | 15.05.2026 |
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Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Elective
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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This course teaches the fundamentals of semiconductors and solid-state electronics, it teaches how transistors work and how semiconductor devices can be utilized for electronic applications. It also teaches device models and predict the behavior of semiconductor devices.
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Course Content
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Electrical properties of solids, energy levels, semiconductor theory, diodes, bipolar junction transistors, field effect transistors.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Asist Prof.Dr. Dooyoung Hah
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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In-Term Studies
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Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı
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1
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%
35
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Ödev
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5
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%
10
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Sunum/Seminer
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1
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%
20
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Final examination
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1
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%
35
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Total
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8
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%
100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Activities
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Total Work Load
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Yazılı Sınav
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1
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20
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20
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Ev Ödevi
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5
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2
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10
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Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi
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5
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1
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5
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Sunum için Hazırlık
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1
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20
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20
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Sunum
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1
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1
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1
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Okuma
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5
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3
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15
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İnceleme
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5
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2
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10
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Yüz Yüze Ders
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14
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3
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42
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Final Sınavı
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1
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20
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20
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Total Work Load
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Number of ECTS Credits 5
143
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
| No | Learning Outcomes |
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1
| Understand the physics of semiconductor materials |
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| Analyze the characteristics and theories in semiconductor materials in terms of crystal structures, charge carriers and energy bands |
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3
| Describe the physical characteristics such as electronic structure and optical and transport properties, and current-voltage characteristics of semiconductors |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
| 1 |
Structure of Matter Motion of Charged Particles Under Applied Electric and Magnetik Fields Bohr Teory Energy Levels and Atomic Excitement
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Crystalline and Noncrystalline Structures Bonding of Atoms Energy Bands in Solids
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Semiconductor Materials and Their Properties
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Semiconductor Materials and Their Properties
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Carrier Transport in Semiconductors
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Hall Effect
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Generation and Recombination of Carriers
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Optical Absorption
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Metal-Semiconductor Contacts
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Work Function and Contact Potential Difference
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant
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