Week 07-08

Learning outcomes:

The tight-Binding method, Semiconductors, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, intrinsic carrier concentration, mobility, impurity conductivity donor states, acceptor states

Lesson Plan:

Lecture 1: The tight-binding method

Lecture 2: Semiconductors

Lecture 3:  Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors

Lecture 4: intrinsic carrier concentration, mobility, impurity conductivity

Lecture 5: Donor states, acceptor states

Lecture 6:  Exercises