After successful completion of the course, students are able to...

...describe novel transistor architectures and technologies to minimize short channel effects and enhance scalability.
...correctly apply mechanical strain to engineer carrier mobilities and enhance transistor performence.

... combine the current technological concepts of MOSFET manufacturing
... identify future trends of the International Roadmap for Devices and Systems
... describe alternative logic components (e.g. spin-FETs, Nanomagnet Logic)
... understand alternative uses for bioelectronic applications

...compare continuum and atomistic models in process simulation.
...select a simulation method for a problem of process simulation.
...describe the most important simulation methods.

New materials, processes, and devices as seen by the ITRS Roadmap
Introduction to Computational Materials Science with applications in semiconductor technology
Own research results (nanomagnetologic, FIB simulation)

Lectures with digital presentations

Oral exam