REQUIRED TEXTS: S.M. Sze, Physics of Semiconductor Devices , Wiley, 2nd edition, 1981. COURSE GOALS: The course is designed to teach the physics behind electronic device operations and also prepare ...

Electronic devices are components for controlling the flow of electrical currents for the purpose of information processing and system control. Prominent examples include transistors and diodes.

Field-effect and potential-effect devices. Hot-electron devices. Microwave devices. COURSE GOALS: The course is designed to teach the physical principles and operational characteristics of advanced ...

An example of a use for a thermistor is in a heating system. It can be used to check the temperature in a room and trigger the turning on of a heater if it is too cold.

Low-power consumption is one of the crucial factors determining the success of modern, portable and non-portable electronic devices. Mobile computing systems and biomedical implantable devices are ...

For example, mercury poisoning is a serious ... on the impact of the waste plastic from the millions of disposed electronic devices around the world. "Firstly and foremost, we want to raise ...

Output devices close output deviceA device used to ... allow a system to present information back into the ‘real’ world. Examples can be seen everywhere, from car indicators to doorbell ...