PLEASE CLICK ON THE COURSE TITLES BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND SAMPLE SLIDES FOR EACH COURSE. DEMO NARRATED MODULES FOR MANY COURSES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE
Our courses are designed to meet the needs and of people working in industry and government. All of our courses are designed to rapidly and effective bring our students up to speed in the course area, thus our name "quick start." We emphasize understanding the basic concepts and how the pieces fit into the big picture.
Most of our courses require no prior knowledge beyond an introductory physics class. They are appropriate for engineers, technicians, operators, managers, sales people and investors.
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Course |
Level |
Narrated E Learning |
In Person |
Live Webinar |
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(Semiconductors, Transistor, IC, Processing) |
VQS |
7 ¼ Hour |
1 day |
6-9 hours |
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(Semiconductors, Optical Emission & Absorption: Photodiode, Solar Cell, LED, Laser Diode) |
VQS |
8 ¾ Hour |
Not Available |
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(Processing, Bulk MEMS, Surface MEMS, Microsystems Examples) |
VQS |
4 ¾ Hour |
Not Available |
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Intro to Microelectronics, Optoelectronics & MEMS (Overview of the three microtechnologies) |
VQS | - | 2 day | 12 hour |
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Integrated Circuit Reliability (Describing Rel., Managing Rel., Variability, Confidence, Accelerated Testing, Qualification, Silicon IC & Packaging Failure Mechanisms. QS version is an add-on for VQS version |
VQS |
7 ¼ Hour |
1-3 Days |
6-15 Hours |
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QS |
10 1/2 Hour |
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Meeting Submicron CMOS Challenge (Scaling Problems: Leakage Currents, Current Limiters, Parasitics, Processing Design; New Materials & Devices; Reliability, Industry Impact, Future Scenarios) Prereq: VQS Microelectronics |
QS |
11 Hour |
2 day |
12 hours |
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Silicon Microfabrication Techniques (Crystal growing; Defect Reduction;Lithography, CMP, Doping; Films, Etching) |
QS |
7 1/3 Hour |
1 day |
6 hours |
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(Evolution of: Isolation, Wells, Gate Stack, Junctions, Metalization; Process Flow; Packaging) |
QS |
8 1/2 Hour |
1 day |
6-9 hours |
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Device Physics I: Semi. & Junctions (Using bands to visualize; Intrinsic, Extrinsic, pn Junction, Effect of Bias; Heterojunciton) |
QS |
8 Hour |
1 day |
6-9 hours |
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Device Physics II: MOS Transistor (MOS Capacitor; Threshold; MOS Transistor Basic; Subthreshold Leakage; Floating Gate Transistor); Prerequisite: Device Physics I |
QS |
6 Hour |
1 day |
6-9 hours |
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Getting Started in Microbiology (Cell, Chemistry, Protein, , DNA, Protein-to-DNA; DNA Technologies, Biotechnology Examples) |
VQS |
4 Hour |
Not Available |
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Narrated E Learning Times are rounded off.