Jul 04, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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PHYS 4411 - Electronic Device Physics
Physical principles of electronic devices. Overview of electronic transport in solids with application to diodes, bipolar transistors, and field-effect transistors. Heterostructures and low-dimensional physics and devices. Selected condensed matter phenomena with electronic device applications; resonant tunneling, Landauer formalism, single-electron physics, molecular electronics, and spintronics.
Requisites: PHYS 2052 or (2056 and 2057)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Be able to solve selected problems related to the functioning of advanced devices.
- Be able to understand the operational principles of advanced and novel electronic devices.
- Be able to understand the physics concepts behind the functioning of advanced devices.
- Be familiar with the latest advances in solid state electronics, molecular electronics, and spintronics research areas with examples of potential applications.
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