Karthik Shankar
Fall Term 2023 (1850)
ECE 458 - Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems
★ 3 (fi 8)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Overview of microelectromechanical (MEMS) systems, applications of MEMS technology to radio frequency, optical and biomedical devices. Basic MEMS building blocks, cantilever and clamped-clamped beams. Actuation mechanisms of mechanical microdevices, thermal and electrostatic. The thin film fabrication process, deposition, lithography, etching and release. MEMS in circuits, switches, capacitors, and resonators. Prerequisites: ECE 370 or E E 315 or PHYS 381, and one of MAT E 201, PHYS 244, MEC E 250. Credit may be obtained in only one of ECE 458 or E E 458.
LECTURE A1 (85622)
2023-09-05 - 2023-12-08
MWF 11:00 - 11:50 (NRE 2-020)
ECE 646 - Organic Electronics
★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Chemical structure, nomenclature, crystal structure and electronic structure of organic semiconductors. Charge carriers and charge transport in crystalline organic semiconductors, amorphous small-molecule organic semiconductors and conjugated polymers. Luminescence and energy transfer in organic semiconductors. Device applications including organic field effect transistors, organic light emitting diodes and organic solar cells. Characterization of organic semiconductors and devices.
LECTURE A1 (89236)
2023-09-05 - 2023-12-08
MWF 14:00 - 14:50 (ECERF W6-006)
Winter Term 2024 (1860)
ECE 203 - Electrical Circuits II
★ 3 (fi 8)(2ND TR S/S, 3-1S-3/2)
Nonlinear circuit analysis. Diodes: ideal and simple and models, single phase rectifiers. Ideal and finite gain op-amps. Treatment of RLC circuits in the time domain, frequency domain and s-plane. Two port networks. Prerequisites: ECE 202 or E E 240. Corequisite: ECE 240 or E E 238. Credit may be obtained in only one of ECE 203 or E E 250.
LECTURE B1 (12480)
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12
MWF 10:00 - 10:50 (NRE 2-001)
SEMINAR J41 (12482)
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12
R 11:00 - 11:50 (NRE 1-001)