Semiconductor Fundamentals
Electronics
Electronics,IT Fundamentals,Semiconductor
Lectures -7
Duration -2 hours
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Course Description
Semiconductor Fundamentals is a course designed for everybody, this course is the most successful and Comprehensive Semiconductor course, the course provides the essential foundations required to understand the operation of semiconductor devices such as transistors, diodes, solar cells, light-emitting devices, and more semiconductor technology.
The material will primarily appeal to everybody whose interests are in applications of semiconductor devices. However, any learner seeking an understanding of semiconductors including electrical technology or engineering students will benefit from the course.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define Semiconductor devices
- Distinguish metals, insulators and semiconductors
- Define Valance electrons
- Draw the band diagram of a semiconductor
- Understand the difference between electrons and holes
- Understand how dopants affect the number of carriers and conductivity of semiconductors
- Describe P-N Junction
- Describe Forward Biasing and Reverse Biasing
- Identify Application areas of Semiconductor
Under this module the following topics will be discussed:
- Definition of Semiconductors
- Semiconductors Terminologies
- Energy Level/Energy Band
- Electron-Hole
- Types of semiconductors
- Intrinsic Semiconductors
- Extrinsic Semiconductors
- n-Type Semiconductors
- p- Type Semiconductors
- Semiconductor junction diode
- Forward Biased
- Reversed Biased
- Semiconductors devices and applications
Goals
- The goal of this course is to equip everybody with basic knowledge of semiconductor electronics technology; so that at the end of this module everybody can understand how semiconductor electronics, like diode, transistor  work.
Prerequisites
- The course Level is Intermediate, so that any high school level trainees can take the course without any difficulty.
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Lesson One
7 Lectures
- Fundamentals of Semiconductors Overview and Course Objectives 16:58 16:58
- Table of contents 08:14 08:14
- Lesson One Introduction to Semiconductors 15:48 15:48
- Terminology and Periodic Table 19:54 19:54
- Electron Shells and the Bohr Model 12:35 12:35
- Valance Electrons 17:14 17:14
- Energy Band Theory of Solid materials 31:14 31:14
Instructor Details
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