NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 光電奈米材料與奈米結構(6808)
(Eng.) Nano Optoelectronic Materials and Structures
Offering Dept Department of Electrical Engineering
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher Ma Zon
Department Department of Electrical Engineering/Graduate Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description The “Nano Photoelectronic Materials and Structures” course is designed with innovative topics that integrate various aspects of nanotechnology and light-matter interactions at the nanoscale.In addition to theoretical knowledge, students can participate in a cleanroom laboratory and sample fabrication observation tour at the end of the course. This experience will allow the students to witness the meticulous processes of creating nanostructures and understand the practical aspects of nanotechnology fabrication.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
To understand the essential materials necessary to create modern optoelectronic devices,
To understand the low-dimensional structures and their interesting electrical and optical responses due to nanoscale confinement structures,
To learn how quantum wells, wires, and dots are engineered to enhance device performance.
topic Discussion/Production
Exercises
Discussion
Lecturing
Written Presentation
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Assignment
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Some Trends in Optoelectronics
Week 2 Semiconductor Crystal Structures
Week 3 Electronic Band Structures of Solids
Week 4 Compound Semiconductor Crystals and Materials (I)
Week 5 Compound Semiconductor Crystals and Materials (II)
Week 6 Heterostructure Fundamentals (I)
Week 7 Heterostructure Fundamentals (II)
Week 8 Midterm Exam
Week 9 Semiconductor Growth Technologies
Week 10 Electrical Properties (I)
Week 11 Electrical Properties (II)
Week 12 Optical Properties (I)
Week 13 Optical Properties (II)
Week 14 Heterostructure Electronic Devices
Week 15 Heterostructure Photonic Devices
Week 16 Final Exam
Week 17 “Semiconductor Nanostructures and Applications” project report due
Week 18 Cleanroom laboratory and nanostructure sample fabrication observation tour
Evaluation
1. Class Attendance and Performance 10%
2. Homework 10%
3. Project Report 20%
4. Presentation 10%
5. Midterm Exam 20%
6. Final Exam 30%
Textbook & other References
1. Keh Yung Cheng, “III-V Compound Semiconductors and Devices-An Introduction to Fundamentals”, Springer, 2020.
2. Claude Weisbuch Borge Vinter, “Quantum Semiconductor Structures: Fundamentals and Applications”, Academic Press, Inc., 1st Edition, 1991.
3. John H. Davies, “The Physics of Low-dimensional Semiconductors: An Introduction”, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 1997.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
Teacher’s handouts and ppts
Office Hours
9:00-12:00 (Wednesday)
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
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