Semiconductor Technology

Course content

After completing the semiconductor technology module, students have:

• understanding of the basic manufacturing technologies of semiconductors as well as components and integrated circuits made from them
• the ability to recognize the principles of the most modern manufacturing processes in semiconductor technology and their modes of operation
• the ability to analyze and extrapolate trends in semiconductor technology developments.

Content:

• physical and chemical basics
• manufacturing of single crystals and wafers
• epitaxial crystal growth processes and crystal defects
• doping processes
• semiconductor measurement technology
• planar technology
• basics of photolithography, deposition processes for dielectrics and etching processes