Syllabus:
Quantum Nanoelectronics, 7.5 credits
Swedish name:
Kvantelektronik D
This syllabus is valid:
2008-01-14
valid to
2009-05-10
(newer version of the syllabus exists)
Syllabus for courses starting before 2009-05-10
Course code:
5FY046
Credit points:
7.5
Education level:
Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
Physics: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale:
Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department:
Department of Physics
Contents
The physics of metals and semiconductors. The physics of modern man-made artificial structures, such as, heterostructures, two-dimensional electron gases, super lattices, quantum point contacts, quantum dots and quantum wires. Electronic transport in metals, semiconductors and artificial structures.
Required Knowledge
Quantum Mechanics I, or equivalent.