In this module on metal-semiconductor contacts, we will cover the following topics: Device structure, Equilibrium energy band diagram, Electrostatic analysis, Energy band diagram under bias, ...

Semiconductor Physics and Flat Band Potential Semiconductors are materials with electrical properties that lie between those of conductors and insulators. In semiconductors, valence electrons occupy ...

Prior knowledge needed: ECEA 5630 Semiconductor Physics ... In this module on MOS devices, we will cover the following topics:, MOS device structure, energy band diagram for MOS device at equilibrium, ...

Figure 3. Electron energy band diagram of MOS (metal-oxide semiconductor) to illustrate electron tunneling through a gate oxide if there are many dangling bonds (oxide traps) in the oxide. Figure 4.