Solid State Electronics lecture notes

Lecture Notes on

EEE539: Solid State Electronics

These PowerPoint lecture notes and handwritten materials have been prepared by Dragica Vasileska during the course of teaching the EEE539 Class at Arizona State University. Here are the subject topics that have been covered during the course of teaching this class:

· Introductory Concepts

· Crystal Structure

· Reciprocal Lattice

· Crystal Binding, Covalent Crystals

· Phonons

· Introductory Concepts

· Thermal Properties

· Electron Gas

· Free Electron Fermi Gas

· Nearly Free Electron Model

· Energy Band Structure Calculation

· Some Preliminaries

· Book Chapter: EPM, Tight-Binding, k.p Methods Described

To be continued ….