EECS 176 - Fundamentals of Solid-State Electronics and Materials
Physical properties of semiconductors and the roles materials play in device operation. Topics include: crystal structure, phonon vibrations, energy band, transport phenomenon, optical properties and quantum confinement effect essential to the understanding of electronic, optoelectronic and nanodevices.
Units: 4.0
Design Units: 1.0
Prerequisite: EECS 170A
Restriction: Electrical Engineering Majors have first consideration for enrollment. Materials Science Engineering Majors have first consideration for enrollment.