Syllabus data

Academic year
2025Year
Term
First Semester
Course title
Advanced Spectroscopy
Class type
Lecture
Course title (ENG)
Advanced Spectroscopy
Class code・Class name・Teaching forms
Z1500005 Advanced Spectroscopy
Instructor
ONUMA Takeyoshi
Credits
2.0Credits
Day and Time
Fri.3Period
Campus
Hachioji Campus
Location
1E-206講義室

Relationship between diploma policies and this course
A) A high degree of specialized expertise 100%
B) The skills to use science and technology 0%
C) The ability to conduct research independently, knowledge pertaining to society and occupations, and sense of ethics required of engineers and researchers 0%
D) Creative skills in specific areas of specialization 0%
Goals and objectives
Optical processes in semiconductors will give you improved knowledge and skills in optoelectronics and related industrials through the understanding of fundamental characteristics of optoelectronic devices. The subject is recognized as an important one to accomplish sustainable developments of society. Final goal is to learn optical absorption and emission processes in semiconductors so as to understand spectroscopic data and to get advanced skills.
Prerequisites
Fundamental solid state physics for under graduate students, in which crystal structures, reciprocal space, phonon, and band structure for semiconductors are included.
Method Using AL・ICT
Flip Teaching/Discussion Debate/Presentation

Class schedule
1. Introduction
2. Direct transitions
3. Indirect transitions
4. Urbach's rule, Franz-Keldysh effect
5. Exciton absorption
6. Transitions between a band and an impurity level
7. Acceptor-to-donor transitions
8. Intraband transitions, Free carrier absorption
9. Radiative and nonradiative transitions
10. Exciton recombination
11. Conduction-band-to-valence-band transitions
12. Transitions between a band and an impurity level
13. Donor-acceptor transitions
14. Summary
15. Review on demand

Evaluation
Evaluation will be conducted based on the presentation and report with a ratio of 75% to 25%.
Feedback for students
Evaluate the presentation material, and help to improve presentation skills in the classroom.

Textbooks
J. I. Pankove, Optical processes in semiconductors (Dover Publications; 2nd edition (2010/11/18))
Reference materials
Keiei Kudo, Hikaribusseikiso (Tokyo, Ohmsha, 1996)

Office hours and How to contact teachers for questions
Every Friday from 16:00 to 17:00 at room# 705 of 4th building
Message for students
Textbook "J. I. Pankove, Optical processes in semiconductors (Dover Publications; 2nd edition (2010/11/18))" is the first book, in which all of the phenomena involving light in semiconductors is comprehensively reviewed. The textbook is well organized for beginners easy to understand the spectroscopic data. The course consists of student's presentation and supplemental explanations by instructor.

Course by professor with work experience
Applicable
Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable
The instructor will lecture the topics based on his experiences on the semiconductor material and device engineering.

Teaching profession course
Electrical Engineering and Electronics Program