Semiconductors: Law of mass action, calculation of impurity conductivity, ellipsoidal energy surfaces in Si and Ge, Hall Effect, recombination mechanism, optical transitions and Schockely-Read theory, excitations, photoconductivity, photo-luminescence. Point’s line, planar and bulk defects, colour centres, F-centre and aggregate centres in alkali halides.
Links:
[1] https://physics.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/solid-state-physics-1
[2] https://physics.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2017-2018