637-0808/01 – Materials for Electrotechnics and Microelectronics (MpEM)
| Gurantor department | Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Jaromír Drápala, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Jaromír Drápala, CSc. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2003/2004 | Year of cancellation | 2019/2020 |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student will gain the following abilities:
- understanding of principles or theory of supraconductivity, magnetism, semiconductivity, conductivity, thermoelectric phenomena, insulants and dielectrics.
- classification of basic groups of materials, which are used at construction of electrical and electronic devices.
- application of basic theoretical knowledge on influence of composition and internal structure of material on physical, mechanical, electrical, magnetic and optical properties.
- designing of technology for preparation and further processing of defined materials, realisation of electronic elements.
- acquiring of knowledge on the newest types of materials for electrical engineering and micro-electronics: insulants and dielectrics, conductive materials, semiconductors, magnetic and special materials for microelectronics, optoelectronics, superconductors, conductors, nanomaterials, liquid crystals, shape memory alloys, etx., possibilities of miniaturisation.
- proposal of appropriate application of materials in electrical engineering, opto- and microelectronics.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Project work
Summary
The subject deals with fundamental information about present as well as perspective materials that are used in particular branches of electronics: conductive,dielectric,ferroelectric,insulating,magnetic materials,
semiconductors for microelectronics and optoelectronics, solar cells, liquid crystals, nanomaterials.
Compulsory 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.
Recommended literature:
No
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Two tests of knowledge
E-learning
Yes, http://www.person.vsb.cz/cz/index.php
Other requirements
3 computer programs
1 laboratory exercise
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
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.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction