9: Electronics properties extended
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- 9.1: Ferroelectric Materials
- Ferroelectrics are an important device in today’s world. They are useful both as capacitors, for example in camera flashes, or as non-volatile memory storage. The memory use of which you are most likely to be aware is in the Playstation 2.
- 9.2: Piezoelectric Materials
- This teaching and learning package (TLP) provides an introduction to piezoelectric materials.
- 9.3: Batteries
- This TLP investigates the basic principles, design and applications of batteries. It covers both primary and rechargeable batteries, how they work and how they may be used.
- 9.3.1: Introduction
- 9.3.2: Basic principles
- 9.3.3: Thermodynamics and kinetics
- 9.3.4: Primary batteries
- 9.3.5: Zinc
- 9.3.5.1: Zinc
- 9.3.5.1.1: Zinc/carbon batteries
- 9.3.6: Alkaline
- 9.3.6.1: Alkaline
- 9.3.6.1.1: Alkaline/manganese oxide batteries
- 9.3.7: Questions
- 9.3.8: Zinc
- 9.3.8.1: Zinc
- 9.3.8.1.1: Zinc/silver oxide batteries
- 9.3.9: Secondary batteries
- 9.3.10: Lead
- 9.3.10.1: Lead
- 9.3.10.1.1: Lead/acid batteries
- 9.3.11: Lithium batteries
- 9.3.12: Battery characteristics
- 9.3.13: The future
- 9.4: Fuel Cells
- This teaching and learning package provides a short summary of four of the most promising fuel cell technologies. It gives a general overview of the field with focus on materials used (electrolytes and electrodes) and the mechanism of function (electrochemistry and thermodynamics).
- 9.5: IC Manufacturing
- 9.5.1: Introduction to IC Manufacturing Technology
- 9.5.2: Silicon Growth
- 9.5.3: Doping
- 9.5.4: Fick's First Law
- 9.5.5: Fick's Second Law
- 9.5.6: Photolithography
- 9.5.7: Integrated Circuit Well and Gate Creation
- 9.5.8: Applying Metal/Sputtering
- 9.5.9: Integrated Circuit Manufacturing - A Bird's-Eye View
- 9.5.10: Diffused Resistor
- 9.5.11: Yield