Category: Semiconductor Devices

Semiconductor Devices: Preface

Aim of the study element

To provide information about semiconductor devices, their characteristics, inner structure and functions in different conditions. To give basis for learners on how to use semiconductors in a circuit.

Learning outcome

Having successfully completed this element you will be able to:

• Differentiate classes of semiconductor devices.
• To design a circuit based on the component features.
• To conduct circuit analysis and understand the impact of every component.
• To measure semiconductor device properties and characteristics.

Covered topics

• Semiconductors and diodes.
• Transistors
• Amplifier and switches.
• Operational amplifiers.