University of Minnesota
Introduction to Semiconductor and MEMS Fabrication Specialization
University of Minnesota

Introduction to Semiconductor and MEMS Fabrication Specialization

Explore the Tools & Techniques of Microfabrication. Develop a broad understanding of the fabrication techniques used in semiconductor and MEMS devices.

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Intermediate level

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Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
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Overview

  • Semiconductor & MEMS device fabrication techniques

    Considerations for design, material selection, & processing

    Packaging, testing, & applications

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Taught in English
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August 2025

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Specialization - 5 course series

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Skills you'll gain

Category: Semiconductors
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Micrometer
Category: Physical Science
Category: Physics
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Electronic Components
Category: Manufacturing Operations
Category: Product Testing
Category: Process Flow Diagrams

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Process Control
Category: Process Analysis
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Process Engineering
Category: Semiconductors
Category: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments
Category: Electronics
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Chemistry
Category: Electrical Engineering

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Production Process
Category: Process Engineering
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Semiconductors
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Chemistry
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Electronic Hardware
Category: Laboratory Testing
Category: Product Testing
Category: Quality Assurance
Category: Process Control

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Micrometer
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Design Specifications
Category: Medical Equipment and Technology
Category: Physics
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Semiconductors
Category: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments
Category: Electronics Engineering

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Semiconductors
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Finite Element Methods
Category: Mathematical Modeling
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Simulation and Simulation Software
Category: Micrometer
Category: Process Engineering
Category: Electronic Components
Category: Computer Architecture
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Electronic Systems

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Instructors

Seth Nfonoyim-Hara
University of Minnesota
1 Course6 learners
Rama Prasad
University of Minnesota
1 Course6 learners

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