Michael Jackson, Minor Adviser
(585) 475-2828, majemc@rit.edu
This minor is designed to provide basic knowledge of microelectronics and nanofabrication to non-microelectronic engineering students from math and statistics, science, and other engineering disciplines. It is intended for students interested in career opportunities in microelectronics and nanotechnology that may involve working in the semiconductor industry. This program also prepares students to pursue graduate studies in microelectronics, microsystems engineering, novel semiconductor applications, and nanotechnology.
Prerequisites:
1016-281, 282 Calculus I, II
1017-311 University Physics I
1011-208 College Chemistry
Required Courses:
0305-221 Introduction to Micro/Nanolithography
0305-350 IC Technology
0305-643 Thin Film Processes
Electives—Choose two of the following:†
0305-564, 574 Microlithography Systems, Lab*
0305-632 Silicon Process Integration
0305-650 CMOS Processing
0305-666, 676 Microlithography, Materials and Processes, Lab
0305-704 Semiconductor Process and Device Modeling
0305-707 Nanoscale CMOS and Beyond*
0305-731 Microelectronics Manufacturing I
0305-732 Microelectronics Manufacturing II
0305-830 Metrology for Yield and Failure Analysis
0305-870 Microelectromechanical Systems
* These electives are suitable for students with appropriate prerequisites from their major program.
† See minor adviser for additional elective options.