Lectures related to Electrical breakdown

Explores the failure mechanisms in MEMS devices, including creep, fatigue, and electrical failures, and discusses mitigation strategies.

Explores breakdown phenomena in low-pressure gases, including Townsend's criterion, Paschen's law, and numerical simulations.

Explores Paschen curve, breakdown voltage, effective spring constant, energy densities, and stabilization of electrostatic actuators.

Explores breakdown in low-pressure gases, plasma physics applications, and the self-sustaining discharge phenomenon.

Explores spatial zones in glow discharge and Paschen's law.

Explores industrial plasma processing, emphasizing energy transfer between electrons and ions, Paschen's law, and plasma-wall interface.

Explores dielectrics, capacitors, electric energy, force, and resistivity in materials.

Explores vacuum, atomic oxygen, and various space radiations, highlighting the challenges and effects on materials.

Explores diode characteristics, rectification, AC-DC conversion, and voltage regulation applications.

Explores electrostatic actuators' scaling laws, energy density, breakdown voltage, actuation pressures, and sizing considerations.

Discusses the principles, structures, and performance metrics of Avalanche Photodiodes in optical detection applications.

Covers the behavior of real PN diodes, focusing on generation and recombination currents and their implications in various operational conditions.

Explores the operation of diodes, including Zener diodes and LEDs, and their applications in rectifiers and voltage stabilization circuits.

Covers the principles of ohmic contacts and their significance in semiconductor devices.

Explores the importance of membrane currents in measuring extracellular potentials.

Covers the dominance of hole current in P+/N- junctions and its implications for diode behavior.

Explores industrial plasma applications, breakdown phenomena, and plasma chemistry challenges, including gas-phase reactions and transport processes.