Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / EEM-443 - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Code: EEM-443 Course Title: SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CİHAN ÖNER (cihanoner@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills to learn and differentiate semiconductor p-n junction properties, diode and transistor concepts.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can understand the principles underlying semiconductor microdevice operations. PO-1 Mathematics, science and engineering information to gain the practical skills.
PO-2 Ability to identify engineering problems, modelling, formulate and improve the ability to solve.
PO-9 To adapt to innovation and emerging technologies, continuous self-renewal, and improve the ability of researchers.
Examination
LO-2 can understand the impact of semiconductor microelectronic devices on society. PO-1 Mathematics, science and engineering information to gain the practical skills.
PO-8 Engineering solutions to adopt the sensitivity of the impacts that universal and social dimensions.
PO-9 To adapt to innovation and emerging technologies, continuous self-renewal, and improve the ability of researchers.
PO-12 Reveals the importance of quality and environmental awareness.
PO-13 Having knowledge about contemporary issues.
Examination
LO-3 can have the ability to explain microelectronic device operating principles using semiconductor material properties. PO-1 Mathematics, science and engineering information to gain the practical skills.
PO-2 Ability to identify engineering problems, modelling, formulate and improve the ability to solve.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Mobility of Charge Carriers, Drift Current, Diffusion Current, p-type and n-type semiconductors, p-n Junction Formation, p-n Junction Built-in Voltage, Depletion Region, Diodes, I-V Characteristics of Diodes, Schottky Diodes, Ohmic Contacts, Transistors, I-V Characteristics of Transistors, Transistor Types.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Charge Carriers Mobility Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
2 Drift Current Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
3 Diffusion Current Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
4 p-type and n-type Semiconductors Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
5 p-n Junction Formation Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
6 p-n Junction Built-in Voltage Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
7 Depletion Region Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Diodes Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
10 I-V Characteristics of Diodes Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
11 Schottky Diodes Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
12 Ohmic Contacts Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
13 Transistors Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
14 I-V Characteristics of Transistors Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
15 Transistor Types Lecture, Q&A, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Katıhal Elektroniği Devre Elemanları, Ben G. Streetman, Palme Yayıncılık, 2014
2 Solid State Electronic Devices, 6th Edition, Ben Streetman, Prentice Hall, 2006
Required Course instruments and materials
Course Book, Laptop

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 8 1 8
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 8 1 8
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 90