TCAD Tools Applications - XP34AT

Credits 4
Semesters Summer
Completion Exam
Language of teaching Czech
Extent of teaching 2P+2C
Annotation
Fundamentals of the computer-aided technological design. Device simulators Atlas and Sentaurus: principle, applications. Basic equations. Boundary conditions. Numerical methods. Recombination models. Avalanche ionisation models. Mobility models. Hands-on exercises on SUN workstations according to the tasks of students' individual theses.
Course outlines
1. Fundamentals of the computer-aided technological design
2. Technology simulators
3. Device simulator.
4. ATLAS: principle, applications
5. Basic equations
6. Boundary conditions
7. Numerical methods
8. Recombination models
9. Avalanche ionisation models
10. Mobility models
11. Mixed-mode simulation.
12. Heat-flow equation.
13. Simulation examples.
14.Practical exercises on SUN workstations according
to the tasks of students' individual theses.
Exercises outlines
See Annotation.
Literature
T. Mouthaan, Semiconductor Devices Explained, Wiley, 1999
Requirements
Solid-state physics