[Audio] ECE 656: Electronic Transport in Semiconductors (Fall 2011)

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[Audio] ECE 656: Electronic Transport in Semiconductors (Fall 2011)

This course is about how charge flows in semiconductors with an emphasis on transport in nanoscale devices. The objective is to develop a broad understanding of basic concepts. The course is designed for those who work on electronic materials and devices – whether they are...

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    ECE 656 Lecture 33: Heterostructures

    Outline:Review of L31Carrier temperature and heat fluxHeterostructuresSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 34a: Monte Carlo Simulation I

    OutlineIntroductionReview of carrier scatteringSimulating carrier trajectoriesFree flightCollisionUpdate after collisionPutting it all togetherSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 34b: Monte Carlo Simulation II

    OutlineIntroductionReview of carrier scatteringSimulating carrier trajectoriesFree flightCollisionUpdate after collisionPutting it all togetherSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 39: Ballistic Transport in Devices I

    Outline:Transport across a barrierTransport across a thin baseHigh-field collectorsQuestions?

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    ECE 656 Lecture 36: High-field Transport

    Outline:Brief IntroductionCurrent EquationQualitative features of high field transportSaturated velocityElectron temperature modelSurvey of resultsQuick Summary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 31: Balance Equation Approach II

    Outline:Review of L30Energy balance equationEnergy flux balance equationTerminating the hierarchySummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 35: Introduction to Quantum Transport in Devices

    Outline:IntroductionSemiclassical ballistic transportQuantum ballistic transportCarrier scattering in quantum transportDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 32: Balance Equation Approach III

    Outline:Review of L31Carrier temperature and heat fluxHeterostructuresSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 29: The BTE Revisited - Equilibrium and Ballistic

    Outline:Quick reviewEquilibrium BTEBallistic BTEDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 23: Ionized Impurity Scattering II

    Outline:ReviewConwell-Weisskopf approachII MobilityDiscussionSummary / Questions

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    ECE 656 Lecture 27: Scattering in 1D, 2D and 3D

    Outline:Review of ADP Scattering in 3DADP Scattering in 2D: MCAADP Scattering in 2D: FGRADP Scattering in 1D: FGRMobility in 1D, 2D, and 3D

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    ECE 656 Lecture 26: Phonon Scattering III

    Outline:ReviewExamplePOP and IV scatteringScattering in common semiconductorsElectron-electron scatteringSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 25: Phonon Scattering II

    Outline:Reviewphononselectron-phonon couplingEnergy-momentum conservationMathematical formulationExampleSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 21: Scattering and Fermi’s Golden Rule

    Outline:Fermi’s Golden RuleExample: static potentialExample: oscillating potentialDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 22: Ionized Impurity Scattering I

    Outline:ReviewScreeningBrooks-Herring approachConwell-Weisskopf approachDiscussionSummary/Questions

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    ECE 656 Lecture 17: Near-Equilibrium Measurements I

    Outline:IntroductionResistivity / conductivity measurementsHall effect measurementsThe van der Pauw methodSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 18: Near-Equilibrium Measurements II

    Outline:ReviewThe van der Pauw methodTemperature-dependent measurementsErrors in Hall effect measurementsGraphene: a case studySummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 19: Scattering I - Collision Integral

    Outline:ReviewCollision operatorElectron-electron scatteringDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 20: Scattering II - Relaxation time approximation

    Outline:Justification of the RTADiscussionHW prob. 17

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    ECE 656 Lecture 16: The BTE - with B-Fields

    Outline:ReviewB-fieldsHall effectLarge B-fieldsSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 15: The BTE - Transport Coefficients

    Outline:IntroductionConductivityDrift currentDiffusion currentDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 14: The Boltzmann Transport Equation

    Outline:IntroductionEquation of motionThe BTESolving the s.s. BTEDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 13: Phonon Transport

    Outline:IntroductionElectrons and PhononsGeneral model for heat conductionThermal conductivityDebye modelScatteringDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 8: More about Resistance

    Outline:ReviewDiscussionpower dissipationvoltage dropn-type vs. p-type“apparent” mobility1D and 3D resistorsGraphene: A case studySummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 12: Scattering and Transmission

    Outline:IntroductionPhysics of carrier scatteringTransmission and mfpMFP and scatteringDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 10: Thermoelectric Effects - (Electronic) Heat Flow

    Outline:IntroductionHeat transport by current flowMathematical formulationDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 11: Coupled Current Equations and Thermoelectric Devices

    Outline:IntroductionCoupled flow equationsThermoelectric devicesDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 9: Thermoelectric Effects - Charge Flow

    Outline:IntroductionCharge transport in a temperature gradientMathematical formulationDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 5: Modes and Transmission

    Outline:ModesTransmissionDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 7: Resistance - Ballistic to Diffusive

    Outline:Review2D ballistic resistors2D diffusive resistorsDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 4: General Model for Transport

    Outline:The modelNear-equilibrium transportDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 3: Density of States

    Outline:Density of statesExample: grapheneDiscussionSummary

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    ECE 656 Lecture 2: Sums in k-Space/Integrals in Energy Space

    Outline:Density of states in k-spaceExampleWorking in energy spaceDiscussionSummary

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This course is about how charge flows in semiconductors with an emphasis on transport in nanoscale devices. The objective is to develop a broad understanding of basic concepts. The course is designed for those who work on electronic materials and devices – whether they are...

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