Catalog Description: Crystal structure and symmetries. Energy-band theory. Cyclotron resonance. Tensor effective mass. Statistics of electronic state population. Recombination theory. Carrier transport theory. Interface properties. Optical processes and properties.

Units: 3

Prerequisites: EL ENG 131; and PHYSICS 137B.

Formats:
Spring: 3 hours of lecture per week
Fall: 3 hours of lecture per week

Grading basis: letter

Final exam status: Written final exam conducted during the scheduled final exam period


Class Schedule (Fall 2024):
EE 230C – TuTh 14:00-15:29, Cory 293 – Sayeef Salahuddin

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