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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Materials for Electrotechnics and Microelectronics

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 637-0808/01
Abbreviation MpEM
Course title Materials for Electrotechnics and Microelectronics
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jaromír Drápala, CSc.

Subject syllabus

Conductors, semiconductors and insulators – physical, chemical, thermodynamic and mechanical properties.
Materials with high electrical conductivity. Copper, aluminum and their alloys.
Refractory metals.
Carbonic materials.
Materials for contacts, thermocouples, bimetals, solders.Resistant materials.
Superconductivity. Low - temperature and high - temperature superconductors.
Semiconductor materials. Silicon, germanium. Semiconductor compounds.
Materials for optoelectronics.
Oxide semiconductor materials.
Planar epitaxial technology of production of integrated circuits.
Liquid crystals, composites, shape memory materials.
Nanomaterials for electronics.
Magnetic materials and their characteristics. Magnetic retentive and non-retentive materials. Ferrites.
Dielectrics and insulators, characteristics. Polarization of dielectrics. Fluent, liquid and solid dielectrics and insulators.
Construction materials.
Material engineering of microelectronics.

Literature

DRÁPALA, J., KURSA, M. Elektrotechnics materials. E-learning on http://www.person.vsb.cz/, 2011, 434 s., in Czech.
Bouda, V., Hampl, J., Lipták, J.: Materials for Electronics. Textbook of ČVUT Praha, 2000.
Harper, Ch.A.: Electronic Materials and Processes Handbook. McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Klauk Hagen: Organic Electronics: Materials, Manufacturing and Applications. Willey-VCH, 2006.
Dorf, R.C.: The Electrical Engineering Handbook Series. Second Edition. CRC Press, 2005.
Whitaker, J.C. Microelectronics. Second Edition. CRC Press, 2006.

Advised literature

No