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B.E. (Biomedical Engineering) Semiconductor Physics Syllabus - Mumbai University

This is the First Year Biomedical NEP 2020 syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.

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Semester 2 · First Year Biomedical NEP 2020

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Syllabus for Semiconductor Physics

Semester 2 · First Year Biomedical NEP 2020

Prerequisite

  • Band theory of solids Fermi Dirac Distribution function Density of states and

Module 1: Basics of Semiconductors

  • Types of semiconductors, Carrier Concentration in Intrinsic Semiconductors, Fermi level of Intrinsic Semiconductors, Variation of Fermi level of Intrinsic Semiconductors, wrttemperature. Extrinsic Semiconductors, Fermi level of Extrinsic Semiconductors, Variation of Fermi level of Extrinsic Semiconductors, wrt temperature and Impurity Concentration, Equation of conductivity with current flow, Hall Effect, Calculation of Hall Voltage .

Module 2: Junction diode

  • Formation of p-n junction, calculation of barrier potential Diode equation, p-n junction in forward Bias, p-n junction in Reverse bias, Current- voltage curve for p-n junction diode, LED and its working

Module 3: Important Diodes

  • Working of: Photo diode, solar cell, Zenerdiode ,Varactor diode , Gunn diode and their applications.

Module 4: Bipolar Junction Transistors

  • BJT Structure and Operation - BJT structure, Modes of operation,CB, CE I-V characteristics BJT Amplification and Switching Current gain, BJT as a switch,

Module 5: Field Effect Transistors

  • Field-Effect Transistors (FETs) FET types: JFET, MOSFET, Structure and operation MOSFETs in Detail - MOSFET structure, Enhancement and depletion modes, Threshold voltage MOSFET Applications - MOSFET as a switch,

Module 6: NanoTechnology

  • Introduction to Nanotechnology , Properties (optical, Electrical, Structural, Mechanical) Importance of surface to Volume ratio, Bonding in solids (Vander walls interactions) , Application: Lithography, Single Electron Transfer (SET), Spin Valves.

Text Books

  • 1 Engineering Physics by D.K Bhttacharya, PoonamTandon - Oxford University Press
  • 2 Solid State Electronic Devices – B. G. Streetman – Pearson
  • 3 Electronic Devices and Circuits – Homas Floyd – Pearson
  • 4 Electronic Devices and Circuits – David A. Bell – Oxford University Press
  • 1 Semiconductor Physics and Devices – Basic Principles – Donald Neamen – McGraw Hill
  • 2 Physics of Semiconductor Devices - S.M. Sze, Kwok K. Ng - John Wiley & Sons
  • 3 Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory - R. Boylestad, L Nashelsky - Pearson

Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Biomedical Engineering) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.

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