Semiconductor Basics

Course Description

The THORS Semiconductor Basics course offers a creative learning experience with visually appealing content and interactive quizzes. This electronics course covers basic semiconductor terminologies. Metal Oxide Semiconductor (MOS) technology covers the types of Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs) and the different segments of an Integrated Circuit (IC). Nodes are also presented to include the innovations in each IC segment and the characteristics of various devices that were possible due to the constant evolution of the semiconductor industry. 

Learning Objectives

• Define the major semiconductor terminologies.

•  Identify the different types of Metal Oxide Semiconductors (MOSs).

•  Distinguish the different segments of an Integrated Circuit (IC) and the major advancements in each segment. 

•  Recognize Moore's law and the evolution of technology nodes.

•  Explain the common semiconductor devices, their working principles, and their applications. 

Course Duration 

2 hours

Target Audience

Quality, manufacturing, engineering, designing, testing, purchasing, and sales functions at organizations that require a basic understanding of semiconductors.