NNCI Short Course: Semiconductor Device Modeling and Simulation
April 1, 2026
Instructor: Dragica Vasileska, Arizona State University
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of semiconductor device physics.
Simulation Software: Educational Silvaco Victory Device software version installed on NanoHub (free of charge).
The course is self-paced and will be available online
starting October 15th, 2024.
Course Outline:
• Computational Electronics
• Semiconductor Transport Models
• Drift-Diffusion Model
• Hydrodynamic Model
• Introduction to Silvaco TCAD Tool
• Modeling of Silicon-Based Devices with Silvaco’s Victory Device
• Introduction to MOS Capacitors
• MOSFET Modeling
• SOI Devices Modeling
• Modeling Quantum Effects in Nanoscale Devices with Victory Device