Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering
Bipolar Devices

ELE 533 Bipolar Devices

Syllabus Summer 02
3 credits

Lecture MWF 7:30-8:45 AM., Class Room 1, ON Semiconductor, East Greenwich, RI

  • Text: David J. Roulston, An Introduction to the Physics of Semiconductor Devices
    Oxford University Press ISBN 0-19-511477-9

  • Instructor: J. C. Daly Rm A120 Kelley-Annex,
    Tel 874-5844 742-5759(Cell) daly@ele.uri.edu
    Office Hours - Send email for an appointment.

  • Assignments
    • Topics Due Date Do Problems
    1.0Overview 6/17 1.1, 1.2, 1.6, 1.8, 1.11
    2.0 Material Properties 6/24 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.6
    No class week of July 4
    3.0 Reversed Biased PN Junctions     7/8 2.11, 2.12, 2.15, 2.18
    4.0 Forward Biased PN Junctions 7/15 3.2, 3.5, 3.7, 3.14
    5.0 Mid Term Exam 7/19
    6.0 Schottky Diodes 7/29 3.15, 3.18, 3.20
    7.0 Bipolar Transistors 8/5 4.1, 4.2, 4.5, 4.11, 4.12
    8.0 Final Exam 7:30am Friday8/9
  • GRADES
    Mid Term EXAM     40%
    Homework 10%
    Final 50%