MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: ( E C E 220 or 222 ), E C E 230 , and PHYSICS/E C E 235 , or member of Engineering Guest Students Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the physical operation of microelectronic devices, such as diodes, bipolar junction transistors, and field-effect transistors Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify design tradeoffs for electronic devices Audience: Undergraduate 3. Identify, evaluate and explain basic microelectronic processing techniques for device fabrication Audience: Undergraduate 4. Summarize basic semiconductor materials and their properties and implement them to examine new and emerging materials Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the physical operation of microelectronic devices, such as diodes, bipolar junction transistors, and field-effect transistors Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify design tradeoffs for electronic devices Audience: Undergraduate 3. Identify, evaluate and explain basic microelectronic processing techniques for device fabrication Audience: Undergraduate 4. Summarize basic semiconductor materials and their properties and implement them to examine new and emerging materials Audience: Undergraduate