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  • Solid State Electronic Devices (20132)
    • תקציר הקורס:

    Abstract:

    Specific topics included are the electronic structure of atoms and diatomic molecules, structure of crystals, energy bands and charge carriers in semiconductors, doping, conduction and carrier mobility, generation/recombination and diffusion of excess carriers, PN junctions in equilibrium and under forward/reverse bias, reverse bias breakdown, MOS capacitor and MOSFET. A fundamental understanding of semiconductor materials and how they are used to create electronic devices, with a focus on diodes and transistors.
  • Physics - Mechanics (90903)
    • תקציר הקורס:

    Abstract:

    Vectors in 3D, kinematics in 3D,Newton laws, time dependent,

    space dependent and velocity dependent forces, work and energy, conservative and dissipative forces,

    momentum, center of mass theorem, collisions,

    circular motion and dynamics, angular momentum, gravity, harmonic oscillations,

    introduction to rigid body dynamics.
  • Physics Electricity & Magnetism (90904)
    • תקציר הקורס:

    Abstract:

    Electric force and charge. Coulomb's law. Law of charge conservation. Electric field. Lines of electric field.

    Charge density. Calculating fields by integration over elements.

    Electric flux and Gauss's law. Electric work, potential energy and potential. Mathematical relations between field and potential.

    Conductors and insulators and their properties. Capacitors and capacitance.

    Electric field energy. Capacitors connected in series and in parallel

    Electric current and current density. Resistance and resistivity. Ohm's law. EMF and voltage sources. Electric power. Superconductivity.

    Magnetic field definition. Lorentz force. Magnetic force on a current. Biot-Savart Law

    Lines of magnetic field. Magnetic Gauss law. Ampere's law.

    Electromagnetic induction. Faraday's law. Maxwell's equation in integral form
  • Modern Physics (90949)
    • תקציר הקורס:

    Abstract:

    The principles of special relativity, the Lorentz transformations, length contraction, time dilation, velocity addition, relativistic energy and momentum, black body radiation, photons, the photo-electric effect,

    the Compton effect, De Broglie waves, square well, Schrodinger's equation, the atomic spectrum, energy levels, absorption and emission of radiation, stimulated emission, the periodic table, electron spin, and the Zeeman effect.