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PHYS 5370 - Solid State Physics II
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Teaching Pattern
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Duration of course: about 13 weeks
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Lecture hour(s) per week: 3
Content
This is a second course on postgraduate level solid state physics. The thermal, electronic, magnetic and optical properties of solid will be studied. Semiconductor devices and electronics will be discussed. The theory of conventional and unconventional superconductors will be introduced. Special topics related to current research in solid state physics will be covered. These special topics include graphene, topological insulators, transition metal dichalcogenides and topological superconductors.
Remarks
- The instructor’s approval is required for taking this course.