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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
- Starting
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
7 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering View 10 other Short Courses in Electrical Engineering in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 90
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Knowledge in semiconductor components, 6 higher education credits.
- The upper secondary course English B/6
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 2 months.
If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or hold a residence permit in Sweden for something other than studies you generally do not have to pay tuition fees.
Living costs for Stockholm
9668 - 17248 SEK /month
Living costs
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Funding
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