This course reviews the fundamental principles, device's materials, and design and introduces the operation of several semiconductor devices. Topics include the motion of charge carriers in solids, equilibrium statistics, the electronic structure of solids, doping, the pn junction, the junction transistor, the Schottky diode, the field-effect transistor, the light-emitting diode, and the photodiode. (Formerly EE 178.)
4 terms
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University of California, Santa Cruz
ECE 178 at UCSC: average GPA 3.45 across 44 students. Grade distribution by term. This course reviews the fundamental principles, device's materials, and…
Average GPA: 3.45
Grade distribution records: 44 students across 4 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 12 | 27.3% |
| A | 5 | 11.4% |
| A- | 4 | 9.1% |
| B+ | 5 | 11.4% |
| B | 8 | 18.2% |
| B- | 4 | 9.1% |
| C | 2 | 4.5% |
| NP | 3 | 6.8% |
| W | 1 | 2.3% |
Based on 44 student grade records across 4 terms and 1 professor.
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