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  • 4. Courses
    • 4.1. Quantum mechanics
    • 4.2. Semiconductor physics
    • 4.3. Device building blocks
    • 4.4. Semiconductor devices
      • 4.4.1. Transistors
      • 4.4.2. Light emitting diodes
      • 4.4.3. Solar cells
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4. Courses

4.1. Quantum mechanics

  • Orbitals of the hydrogen atom

  • Infinite quantum well

  • Electron States in Quantum Boxes

  • Transmission (CBR)

  • Harmonic Oscillator

  • Triangular well

  • Double quantum well

4.2. Semiconductor physics

  • Interpolation of 2-component alloys

  • k.p dispersion in bulk GaAs (strained / unstrained)

  • k.p dispersion in bulk unstrained, compressively and tensely strained GaN (wurtzite)

  • Electronic band structures of bulk crystals with 6, 8, 14 and 30-band k.p models

  • Piezo- and Pyroelectric charges in GaN/AlN/GaN wurtzite heterostructure

  • Landau levels of a bulk GaAs sample in a magnetic field

  • Electron transport in n-type silicon

  • I–V characteristics of n-doped Si structure

4.3. Device building blocks

  • Schottky barrier

  • Surface charges

  • p-n junction in the dark

  • p-n junction under illumination

  • Two-dimensional electron gas in an AlGaN/GaN FET

  • Shubnikov-de Haas effect and subband occupation of 2DEG

4.4. Semiconductor devices

4.4.1. Transistors

  • Silicon MOSFET

  • GaN HEMT (soon)

  • InGaAs/AlInAs high-electron-mobility transistor

  • Shockley’s model of JFETs and MESFETS (planned)

4.4.2. Light emitting diodes

  • InGaAs Multi-quantum well IRB-LED

  • AlGaN/AlN UVC-LED with distributed-polarization layer

4.4.3. Solar cells

  • GaAs solar cell

  • Cascade solar cell (Tandem solar cell)


Last update: 2025-10-20

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