In semiconductor physics, the flat band potential is a critical parameter that influences the properties and behavior of semiconductors in contact with other materials, such as electrolytes or p-n ...

In contrast, P-type semiconductors use a dopant element ... attached to just one nucleus are called the conduction band. By absorbing energy in the form of a phonon (heat) or a photon (light ...

Techniques for Band Gap Engineering vary, including doping, the introduction of impurities into a semiconductor to alter its electrical properties; strain engineering, where stress is applied to ...

The course balances fundamental physics with application to semiconductors ... topics: Type of solids, Bravais lattices, Lattice with basis, Point defects, Dislocation, Bulk crystal growth, Epitaxy, ...