Teaching Experience (TA)
MSE 201: Material Science
- Fall 2014 with Prof. Amit Bandyopadhyay
- Duties included: conducting TA office hours, proctoring exams, discussing problems with students and grading.
- Topics Covered: Introduction to Materials Science; Atomic Structure and Bonding; Crystal Structure; Crystal Defects; Diffusion; Mechanical properties; Concept of dislocation and strengthening mechanisms; Fracture and failure; Phase Diagrams; Phase transformation; Metals; Ceramics; Polymers and Composites; Concept of Corrosion.
- Textbook: Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction by William D. Callister Jr.
MSE 302: Electronic Materials
- Spring 2015 with Prof. Amit Bandyopadhyay
- Duties included: grading, proctoring exams, discussing problems with students, and conducting TA office hours
- Topics Covered:
Introduction to Materials Science: Types of Materials;
Atomic Structures: electronic configuration; Types of bonding and resulting
materials; Structure of non-crystalline materials and semiconductors;
Defects in solids: Point defects and line defects; Electrical conduction in
solids; Thermal conduction in solids; Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors;
Conductivity in semiconductors; Semiconductor devices: Ideal pn junction,
BJT, JFET and MOSFET; Dielectric Materials; Ferroelectric and
piezoelectric materials and structures; Magnetic materials and devices;
Superconductivity; Optical properties of materials; Thin films and
semiconductor device fabrication; Thin films and semiconductor device
fabrication / Overall review.
- Textbook: Principles of Electronic Materials and Devices by Prof. S. O. Kasap, McGraw-Hill
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