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Overview
Carrier Fundamentals
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Drift and Diffusion of Carriers |
Problem set 1 out (Semiconductor Fundamentals) |
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Recombination and Generation |
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PN Junction at Equilibrium |
Problem set 1 due
Problem set 2 out (PN Junctions)
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PN Junction Under Bias |
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PN Junction: Ideal Diode |
Problem set 2 due
Problem set 3 out (PN, Transistor, MOS)
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Bipolar Junction Transistor |
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FETs and MOS |
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Exam 1 (Up to Bipolar Transistor) |
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Photodetectors and Photovoltaics |
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Solar Cells |
Problem set 3 due
Problem set 4 out (Photodevices)
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LEDs |
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Lasers |
Problem set 4 due
Problem set 5 out (Lasers, LEDs)
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Heterostructure Lasers |
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Displays |
Problem set 5 due
Term paper topic due
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Optical Fibers |
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Exam 2 (Up to Displays) |
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Photonic Devices |
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Magnetic Fundamentals |
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Magnetic Materials |
Term paper due
Problem set 6 out (Magnetic Fundamentals)
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Soft Materials
Transformers
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Hard Materials
Permanent Magnets
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DC Motors |
Problem set 6 due
Problem set 7 out (Magnetic Devices)
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Magnetic Hard Disks and Tapes |
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Magnetooptics |
Problem set 7 due |
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MRAMs, CDs and DVDs |
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Review |
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Final Exam |
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