Semiconductor Fabrication 101

Discover semiconductor fabrication's secrets in a free online course by Purdue University, in collaboration with Intel, the University of Texas at Austin, and industry leaders. Tailored for students and professionals, delve into digital age building blocks through engaging lectures, hands-on vFabLab experience, and video tutorials. Elevate your understanding with a self-paced, 3 to 5-hour course, practicing in a virtual cleanroom from any device. Earn a joint certificate from Purdue, Intel, and UT Austin. Register now for a deeper grasp of semiconductor electronics.

Free online course from Purdue University in collaboration with Intel Corporation, the University of Texas at Austin, and leading worldwide partners in the field*

The courses is designed for students and professionals who want to know how these essential physical building blocks of the digital age are made.

Semiconductor Fabrication Course Description

Semiconductor electronics are the physical building blocks of the modern world. This course contains comprehensive engaging lectures on a variety of industry-standard semiconductor fabrication processes. They are also complemented by access and training in the vFabLab and video tutorials of the actual equipment and process technologies.

This course will effectively provide the best possible foundations of semiconductor fabrication to boost innovation, continuous improvement, and critical thinking. This will also enable you to identify the important factors, prioritize them, explore factor interactions, and determine robust solutions within the given context and resources. Very importantly it will let you learn not only by reading or listening, but it will also allow you to practice your understanding in the virtual cleanroom at your convenience from anywhere using any of your gadgets. Register here

Course Highlights

  • The course is self-paced, can be completed in 11-15 hours.
  • Includes hands-on training using vFabLab, the state-of-the-art semiconductor fabrication virtual reality simulation
  •  Successful participants earn a joint certificate from Purdue, Intel and the University of Texas at Austin

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*Contributors: Muhammad Hussain, professor Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University; Xiuling Li, Temple Foundation Endowed Professor, Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin; Chenming Hu, professor emeritus, University of California Berkeley and U.S. National Academy of Engineering member; Sanjay Banerjee, Cockrell Family Regents Chair in Engineering, Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin; Subhasish Mitra, William E. Ayer Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Department of Computer Science, Stanford University; Suma Datta, Joseph M. Pettit Chair in Advanced Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology; Madhavan Swaminathan, William E. Leonhard Endowed Chair, Head of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University; Tahir Ghani, U.S. National Academy of Engineering member, lauded as Intel’s “Mr. Transistor;” Ronald Goossens, adjunct professor, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, strategic consultant ASML; and Raney Terrizzi, process manager, Tokyo Electron Limited.

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