NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 半導體晶圓製造之科學與工程基礎(7501)
(Eng.) Science & Engineering Foundations for Semiconductor Wafer Manufacturing
Offering Dept Engineering
Course Type Elective Credits 1 Teacher All
Department Engineering Language English Semester 2025-FALL
Course Description Prime wafers are fundamental to semiconductor fabrication in today’s electronics industry. This course presents principles and applications of engineering and sciences in producing crystalline wafers including diffusion, doping, chemical etching, electrochemical processes, abrasive machining processes, mechanochemical processes, slicing, grinding, lapping, and chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP). Academic research with industrial relevance will be presented to understand the status-quo and future of this field.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course N
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
This short course is in-tended to equip stu-dents with knowledge in silicon wafer manu-facturing, including wafer manufacturing processes and im-portant properties/in-dexes in the process.
Lecturing
Written Presentation
Assignment
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 第1天-Introduction of wafer manufacturing & semiconductor revolution
第2天-Engineering and science in semiconductor wafering and fabrication
第3天-SEMI standards of wafers & relevant technology in fabrication
第4天-Processes of wafering: crystal growth, forming, polishing, preparing
Week 2 第5天-Engineering process modeling
第6天-Relevant research of wafer manufacturing processes/ Final exam
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self-directed
learning
無自主學習內容
Evaluation
Assignment 25%, Term Report 25%, Final exam 50%
Textbook & other References
I. Kao and C. Chung, Wafer Manufacturing – Shaping of Single Crystal Silicon Wafers, Willey, 2023.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours
After class
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