School of Science
Department of Physics
ΕΚ204
10ΕΚ204 Microelectronics
Course webpage: https://eclass.uoa.gr/courses/PHYS239
Course outline
Course content
- Development and fields of application of microelectronics in the realization of integrated circuits of silicon or compound semiconductors.
- Semiconductor materials (Si, GaAs).
- Growth of Si and GaAs crystals.
- Epitaxy. Lithography. Diffusion. Ion implantation and oxidation.
- Etching processes and material deposition methods (metallization).
- Structure of basic devices and physical design of integrated circuits: p-n diodes, bipolar transistor, MOSFET and CMOS transistors, realization of logic gates.