Electrical Characterization: Diodes
This course is part of Semiconductor Characterization.
Course Cost
Free course
Intermediate
Skill Level
4 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Semiconductor Characterization Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
What you'll learn
Define resistance, resistivity, and sheet resistance with proper units
Master four-point probe current-voltage measurement techniques
Understand and apply the transfer length method
Analyze diode characteristics and extract key parameters
Implement process monitor blocks for manufacturing control
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.7 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes
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There are 6 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive study of electrical characterization techniques for semiconductor devices, specifically focusing on diodes. Students learn fundamental concepts of resistivity and sheet resistance measurements, four-point probe techniques, and transfer length methods for contact resistance determination. The curriculum covers current-voltage (IV) measurements of p-n junction diodes, extraction of key device parameters, and practical applications in process monitoring for semiconductor manufacturing.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 17 Minutes to complete
Resistivity and Sheet Resistance
Module 2 · 42 Minutes to complete
Resistance Measurements and Four-point Probes
Module 3 · 56 Minutes to complete
Measuring Contact Resistance
Module 4 · 51 Minutes to complete
The Current-voltage (IV) Characteristics of Diodes
Module 5 · 36 Minutes to complete
Course Wrap-up and Project
Module 6 · 43 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Semiconductor Characterization
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