Micro and nanoelectronics
Lidia Dobrescu
Coordinator
Overview
The Master's program promotes a competitive offering of courses in micro and nanoelectronics at national and international level, providing an incursion into the field of devices and circuits in submicron technologies. The Master's programme will include the description, with computational examples, of the important steps that make up the long road of design, from the technical specifications to the finished product, and will provide students with a superior qualification in microelectronics, with the help of well-known professors in our faculty together with renowned specialists from Romanian companies. Our students are the fundamental element that ensures the liveliness and permanent evolution of this program.
Who is it for?
Graduates of higher technical education with a diploma in the fields of: Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Computers and Information Technology, Applied Engineering Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering (specializing in Nanotechnologies and Unconventional Processes), Materials Engineering and Materials Science, Mechatronics and Robotics, Electrical, Electronic and Energy Engineering, Foreign Language Engineering and in general all graduates from related academic fields who are passionate about the field of the Master's program.
Objectives of the Master's programme
This master's degree offers students an insight into the methods and techniques used to design modern, small-scale electronic circuits. The disciplines describe, with computational examples, the design steps from device and function to circuit, simulation, verification and implementation. The programme provides learners with specific skills in micro and nanoelectronics and general skills related to adaptation to new technologies and professional and personal development.
Specialist skills offered to graduates
The master program provides the necessary knowledge on (1) how micro and nanoelectronic devices work; (2) advanced technological processes for micro and nano scale electronic devices; (3) software tools for advanced simulation of both devices and technological processes, (4) their design and testing, and (5) hands-on practical work.
The program provides learners with a higher qualification in microelectronics in:
- advanced MOS transistor designs
- behavioural modelling of circuits
- analog circuit design
- architectures, performance analysis, advantages and limitations of CMOS amplifier performance
- advanced nanotechnological processes
- biodevices and biomaterials
- functions of semiconductor devices
- use of software tools for advanced simulation of both devices and technological processes
- modelling and experimental characterisation of integrated microstructures
- presentation of the design stages of LDO CMOS integrated circuits
- new nanoelectronic devices made with modern methods and technologies.
Examples of research directions addressed
- behavioural modelling
- LDO integrated circuit design
- parameter extraction for semiconductor devices
- software demonstrators with transistors for computational analog block
- biodevice
- optimization studies of thin film transistors
- Nanoscale effects in next-generation MOS transistors
- modeling and simulation of advanced semiconductor devices