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1. Introduction: relation to other courses, required background knowledge, timetable,
exercises, homework and seminar; suggested topics for seminar; goals and content
2. Basic Semiconductor Physics: basic band theory; selected elements of advanced theory
3. Silicon: general properties and material technologies; general properties, diffusion, crystal growth and wafer production, device and product considerations
4. Silicon: Special properties and emerging technologies, Silicon on insulator; microsystems and etching of Si; electrochemical etching, porous Silicon
5. and applications, amorphous Si and applications, SiGe: Materials aspects and devices
6. GaAs: Basics and Fundamentals of Optoelectronics: structural and theoretical aspects;
crystal growth, technology; fundamentals of light absorption and emission; optoelectronic devices: fundamentals; semiconductor Lasers
7. III-V semiconductors: Materials and Device Aspects: GaP and InSb, GaN; quantum wells and heterostructures
8. Special Semiconductors, Applications and Technologies: SiC, and diamond; II - VI, Se,
CuInSe2 and relatives; semiconducting polymers; special applications (Peltier elements, thermoelectronc generator, ...)
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