This lecture note covers the following topics: Electrical Quantities, Circuit
Elements, Kirchoff's Current Law, Kirchoff's Voltage Law, Node-Voltage
Analysis, Mesh-Current Analysis, Thevenin and Norton Equivalence,
Superposition, RC Circuit: response to step function, integrator,
differentiator, Non-ideality in op amps, Dioeds, Power supply using zener
diodes, MOSFET, Common drain, active loads, current mirrors, current sources,
a mos implementation of op-amps.
This note covers the following topics: Fundamental circuit
concepts and analysis techniques , First and second order circuits, impulse and
frequency response, Op Amps, Diode and FET: Device and Circuits, Amplification,
Logic, Filter.
This note focuses on CMOS
manufacturing. Topics covered includes: CMOS process technology, work in progress
tracking, CMOS calculations, process technology, long channel and short channel
MOSFET, isolation technologies, back-end processing and packaging.
This note covers the following topics:
Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Crystal Structure and Growth, Defects in
Semiconductors and Internal Gettering, Silicon Dioxide and Thermal Oxidation,
Current-Voltage Analysis, Thickness Measurement, Ultra Thin Oxides, Impurity
Diffusion, Sheet Resistance and Diffusion Profiles, Electrical Characteristics
of pn-Junctions, Atomic Processes of Diffusion, Ion Implantation, Implanted and
Diffused Profiles.
This lecture
note provides an introduction to the theoretical background and
application of each major IC fabrication processes: eg. oxidation, doping,
depositions, photolithography and etching. The prerequisites are the students
need are an understanding of basic transistor and diode operation. Topics
covered includes: Clean Room Technology Silicon Wafer Production,
Thermal Oxidation, Lithography, Advanced Lithography, Etching , Diffusion
Processes and Ion Implantation, Thin Film Deposition, Packaging, Yields,
Processing Silicon Foundries, CMOS and Bipolar Process Integration in practice,
Photolithography: resists, coating and mask aligners, CVD epitaxy and Plasma
etching.
Understanding
semiconductor devices is critical in designing and improving many types of
systems. This note provides an understanding of the most fundamental aspects of
semiconductor materials and provide the mathematical formulation for
understanding how advanced devices work.
This lecture notes teach the
fundamentals of non-linear circuit elements including diodes, and transistors (BJT
and FET) , how they are used in circuits and real world applications.
This lecture note covers the
following topics: Conduction in Semiconductors, Classification of Conductors,
Conduction in Metals, Conduction in Intrinsic Semiconductors, The Junction
Diode, Diode Clipper Circuits, The MOSFET Bias Equation, Modeling the MOSFET
Body Effect, The Common-Source Amplifier, The MOSFET Differential Amplifier, The
Bipolar Junction Transistor, The BJT Differential Amplifier and the
Complimentary Common Collector Amplifier.