NPTEL : Nanoelectronics: Devices and Materials (Electronics and Communication Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Dr. Navakanta Bhat, Prof. K.N. Bhat, Dr. S.A. Shivashankar


Lecture 1 - Introduction to Nanoelectronics

Lecture 2 - CMOS Scaling Theory

Lecture 3 - Short Channel Effects

Lecture 4 - Subthreshold Conduction

Lecture 5 - Drain Induced Barrier Lowering

Lecture 6 - Channel and Source / Drain Engineering

Lecture 7 - CMOS Process Flow

Lecture 8 - Gate oxide scaling and reliability

Lecture 9 - High-k gate dielectrics

Lecture 10 - Metal gate transistor

Lecture 11 - Industrial CMOS Technology

Lecture 12 - Ideal MOS C-V Characteristics

Lecture 13 - Effect of non idealities on C-V

Lecture 14 - MOS Parameter Extraction from C-V Characteristics

Lecture 15 - MOS Parameter Extraction from I-V Characteristics

Lecture 16 - MOSFET Analysis, sub-threshold swing “S”

Lecture 17 - Interface state density effects on “S”. Short Channel Effects (SCE) and Drain Induced Barrier Lowering (DIBL)

Lecture 18 - Velocity Saturation, Ballistic transport, and Velocity Overshoot Effects and Injection Velocity

Lecture 19 - SOI Technology and comparisons with Bulk Silicon CMOS technology

Lecture 20 - SOI MOSFET structures, Partially Depleted (PD)and Fully Depleted (FD) SOIMOSFETs

Lecture 21 - FD SOI MOSFET: Operation Modes and Threshold Voltages and Electric Fields

Lecture 22 - Sub-threshold Slope & SCE suppression in FD SOI MOSFET, Volume Inversion and Ultra thin (UTFD) SOI MOSFET and quantization Effect, FINFET

Lecture 23 - Need for MS contact Source/Drain Junction in Nano scale MOSFETs

Lecture 24 - Rectifying and Ohmic contacts and challenges in MS unction source drain MOSFET Technology

Lecture 25 - Effect of Interface states and Fermi level pinning on MS contacts on Si and passivation techniques for MS S/D MOSFETS

Lecture 26 - Germanium as an alternate to silicon for high performance MOSFETs and the challenges in Germanium Technology

Lecture 27 - Germanium MOSFT technology and recent results on surface passivated Ge MOSFETS

Lecture 28 - Compound semiconductors and hetero junction FETsfor high performance

Lecture 29 - GaAs MESFETs: Enhancement and depletion types. Velocity Overshoot effcts in GaAs MESFETs

Lecture 30 - Hetero-junctions and High Electron Mobility Transistors (HEMT)

Lecture 31 - Introduction to Nanomaterials

Lecture 32 - Basic Principles of Quantum Mechanics

Lecture 33 - Basic Principles of Quantum Mechanics (Continued...)

Lecture 34 - Energy bands in crystalline solids

Lecture 35 - Quantum structures and devices

Lecture 36 - Crystal growth and nanocrystals

Lecture 37 - Nanocrystals and nanostructured thin films

Lecture 38 - Nanowires and other nanostructures

Lecture 39 - Carbon Nanostructures and CVD

Lecture 40 - Atomic layer deposition (ALD)

Lecture 41 - Characterisation of nanomaterials