{"id":267,"date":"2010-08-01T16:36:34","date_gmt":"2010-08-01T16:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/?p=267"},"modified":"2015-01-07T16:37:43","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T16:37:43","slug":"computational-semiconductor-physics-fall-2010-fall-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/computational-semiconductor-physics-fall-2010-fall-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Computational Semiconductor Physics, Fall 2010, Fall 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Course\/Call numbers: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">ECEN 4010.377\/19213, ECEN 4010.803\/19218, ECEN 5060.380\/19214, ECEN 5060.802\/19219<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Technology based class-offered in OSU Tulsa and televised via compressed video.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Class meeting: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">TR 2:00-3:30 pm<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Office hours: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">TR: 3:30-5:00 pm<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Instructor: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Daryoosh Vashaee<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Contact: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">(918) 459-8017; <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"mailto:\">daryoosh.vashaee@okstate.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Text:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 M. Lundstrom, Fundamentals of Carrier Transport, 2nd Edition, 2000.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Other References:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">(1) C.M. Snowden, Introduction to Semiconductor Device Modeling, 1987; (2) C. Jacoboni and P. Lugli, The Monte Carlo Method for Semiconductor Device Simulation, 1990; (3) B M Askerov, Electron Transport Phenomena in Semiconductors, 1994; (4) S. Selberherr, Analysis and Simulation of Semiconductor Devices, 1984; (5) R.W. Hockney and J.W. Eastwood, Computer Simulation Using Particles, 1988.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Course Description: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">We will review the semiconductor physics and then focus on semi-classical transport theory in semiconductors. We will then study the particle based simulation methods. We continue with techniques such as the numerical methods for the solution of field equations, and moment methods for transport. Finally we will cover several advanced topics related to small scale electronic devices.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Audience:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">This course is recommended to senior undergraduate and graduate students in the area of semiconductors, as well as anyone interested in the physics of semi-classical electron transport.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Prerequisite:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Basic Quantum Mechanics, Background in matrix algebra including familiarity with a mathematical software package such as MATLAB.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Grading Procedure:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Homework (30%) + Midterm (20%) + Quiz (10%) + Final(40%)<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Please review the OSU Administrative Regulations and Student Policies as found in the OSU Catalog.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Anyone who has any disability or need which requires special attention should make this known<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to both myself and the ECEN Department.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Topics Covered:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Review of Semiconductor Physics, Boltzmann Transport Equation, Scattering Mechanisms, Monte Carlo Methods for Solution of BTE, Field-Equations-Numerical Solution Methods, Advanced Iterative Methods, Drift-Diffusion and Hydrodynamic Equations, Advanced Topics: heterojunction devices, many-body effects (molecular dynamics), discrete impurities, coupled Schr\u00f6dinger-Poisson solvers.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Course materials:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/Transport%20Models.ppt\">Transport models<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/ZincBlendeCrystal.ppt\">Zinc blende crystal<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/Low-field%20Transport1.pdf\">Handout 1<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/Low-field%20Transport2.pdf\">Handout 2<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/Low-field%20Transport3.pdf\">Handout 3<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Homeworks:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW1.pdf\">HW1<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW2.docx\">HW2<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW3.docx\">HW3<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW4.docx\">HW4<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW5.docx\">HW5<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW6.docx\">HW6<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW7.docx\">HW7<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span class=\"ws14\" style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"ws14\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/files\/HW8.docx\">HW8<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course\/Call numbers: ECEN 4010.377\/19213, ECEN 4010.803\/19218, ECEN 5060.380\/19214, ECEN 5060.802\/19219 Technology based class-offered in OSU Tulsa and televised via compressed video. Class meeting: TR 2:00-3:30 pm Office hours: TR: 3:30-5:00 pm \u00a0 \u00a0 Instructor: Dr. Daryoosh Vashaee Contact: (918) 459-8017; daryoosh.vashaee@okstate.edu \u00a0 Text: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 M. Lundstrom, Fundamentals of Carrier Transport, 2nd Edition, 2000. \u00a0 \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":98,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/98"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/nanoengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}