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ENGPHYS 3PN4

Semiconductor Junction Devices

Undergraduate

Winter 2026 · Semiconductor Jnctn Devices · C01

Readings

  • Principles Of Solar Cells Leds And Related Devices : The Role Of The Pn Junction Ed: 2
    Kitai · 2 · Required
    ISBN 9781119451020
Winter 2026

Topics

  • Electronic properties of semiconductors
  • Non-equilibrium carrier conditions
  • Steady state and non-steady state
  • P-n junctions
  • Schottky diodes
  • Bipolar junction transistors
  • Detailed coverage of a range of diodes
  • Photodiodes
  • Solar cells
  • Light emitting diodes
  • Zener diodes
  • Avalanche diodes

Readings

  • Principles of Solar Cells, LEDs and Related Devices: The Role of the p-n Junction, Second Edition (2019), John Wiley, by Adrian Kitai. This is
    Second Edition · required
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