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.

Seth Nfonoyim-Hara
Rama Prasad

Instructors: Seth Nfonoyim-Hara

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Intermediate level

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at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn

  • Semiconductor & MEMS device fabrication techniques

    Considerations for design, material selection, & processing

    Packaging, testing, & applications

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August 2025

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Category: Semiconductors
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Materials science
Category: Micrometer
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Product Testing
Category: Laboratory Procedures
Category: Electronic Components

What you'll learn

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Category: Materials science
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Process Engineering
Category: Semiconductors
Category: Chemical Engineering
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Electronics
Category: Chemistry
Category: Process Control

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Materials science
Category: Semiconductors
Category: Product Testing
Category: Test Engineering
Category: Quality Assurance
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Laboratory Testing
Category: Chemistry
Category: Process Engineering
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Electronics

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Skills you'll gain

Category: Medical Devices
Category: Manufacturing Processes
Category: Biomedical Engineering
Category: Materials science
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Physics
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Design Specifications
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Semiconductors

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

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

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Instructors

Seth Nfonoyim-Hara
University of Minnesota
5 Courses315 learners
Rama Prasad
University of Minnesota
5 Courses315 learners

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