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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Campus location
Stockholm, Sweden
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Power Semiconductor Devices course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology gives an overview of modern power semiconductor components and the physical bases of their function.

Overview

What you will study

After passing the Power Semiconductor Devices course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the student shall be able to:

  • discuss advantages and disadvantages with different types of semiconductor materials for power electronics
  • design simple component structures with regard to doping and geometry
  • explain how external electric fields, via contacts, influence the field distribution and charge carrier transport inside devices
  • analyse power losses and sustainability for semiconductor power devices
  • justify choice of component type for different applications

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Basic semiconductor physics and comparison of different semiconductor materials
  • Component structures and manufacturing methods
  • Static and dynamic properties of components
  • Encapsulation of components, thermal properties, losses and reliability
  • Practical experience in component evaluation

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

7 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Stockholm, Sweden

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
90
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Knowledge in semiconductor components, 6 higher education credits.
  • The upper secondary course English B/6

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden
9668 - 17248 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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