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Device Simulation (Numerische Bauelementsimulation)

• Fundamentals of semiconductor physics for device simulation: Poisson equation
• capacitance and conductance coeffcients, drift-diffusion model, mobility models for silicon
• meshes and discretization methods
• methods for solving equation systems
• numerical stability criteria

• transient simulation

• small-signal simulation
• exercise: implementation of a device simulation program in Matlab
• language: depending on the participants German or English, winter term (V2Ü1)

ATTENTION:

• The course will be held in German or in English depending on the choice of the participants.
• In the summer semester ONLY examinations for this course will be offered but no lectures or excercises !
• In the winter semester lectures and exercises will be offered (V2Ü1).

More information:

• Contact person: Tobias Linn
• Detailed course information: RWTHonline
• Learning materials: RWTHmoodle

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• N-port theory
• scattering parameters
• fundamentals of noise (spectral power density; Wiener-Khintschin theorem; Wiener-Lee theorem; electronic noise; Johnson-Nyquist noise; noise measurement)
• gain definitions and stability
• noise in devices

ATTENTION:

• The course will be held in English only.
• In the winter semester ONLY examinations for this course will be offered but no lectures or excercises !
• In the summer semester lectures and exercises will be offered (V2Ü1).

more information

• Contact person: Dr.-Ing. Christoph Zimmermann
• Detailed course information: RWTHonline
• Learning materials: RWTHmoodle

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• Fundamentals of semiconductor physics
• usage of professional TCAD software
• stationary, transient and small-signal simulation of transistors
• electro-optical simulation
• process simulation
• language: german or english, winter and summer term (P4)

more information

• contact person: Yvan Ngumeteh
• Detailed course information: RWTHonline
• learning materials: RWTHmoodle