Semi-Conductor Physics

General introduction: Energy bands; free and localized levels scattering.

General introduction: Energy bands; free and localized levels scattering; Electronic transitions; recombination; trapping lifetime; Maxwellian distribution function Boltzmann's equation; continuity and conductivity equation; Carrier injection into semiconductors; Ambipolar flow; 'field-free' diffusion; Current flows in semiconductors: contacts blocking and injecting; p-n junction; Application to device technology