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: Student Option

Final Exam Status: Yes

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Class Schedule (Spring 2027):
EE 230C – TuTh 11:00-12:29, Cory 521 – Sayeef Salahuddin

Class Notes
Phase 1 and 2 seats are open to EECS Grad students. Remaining seats open during the adjustment period.

**Enrollment Permission seats are reserved for internal programs and are not open. Please DO NOT email the instructor or scheduling to request a seat**

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