Semiconductor Devices and Technology

Program Overview

This program in Semiconductor Devices & Technology delves into the art of microfabrication and the physics behind semiconductor devices. Students will gain expertise in integrated circuit technology, advanced semiconductor device physics, and research methods. Graduates will be equipped for careers in research, design, fabrication, production, sales, and marketing of semiconductor devices.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Technology: Learn the intricate art of microfabrication, the critical processes behind the creation of microchips, solar cells, flat panel displays, and LEDs.

Teaching:

• Faculty: Prof. Dr. Jurriaan Schmitz is the programme mentor for Semiconductor Devices & Technology.
• Unique Approaches: Collaboration with ASM and ASML provides opportunities to work on assignments with real-world applications.

Careers:

• Graduates will have acquired specific scientific knowledge, skills, and values that will help them in their future careers, including:
• In-depth knowledge of how material properties and device architectures lead to the electronic performance of semiconductor devices
• Ability to design a miniaturised semiconductor device to attain its intended functionality
• Thorough understanding of how to do scientific research in the field of semiconductor devices
• Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including:
• Research and development of semiconductor devices
• Design and fabrication of semiconductor devices
• Production and testing of semiconductor devices
• Sales and marketing of semiconductor devices