Course Catalog - 2005-2006

     

MSCI 545 - THIN FILMS

Long Title: THIN FILMS
Department: *Mech Eng & Materials Science*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Exploration of materials issues relevant to thin films. Includes techniques for vapor phase deposition of thin films (e.g., evaporation, sputtering, and chemical vapor deposition), epitaxy, generation of thin film defects, strain, growth anistropy, and grain structure, as well as electrical, optical, and magnetic properties of thin film materials and structures. Cross-list: CAAM 441, ELEC 545, ESCI 461.
Course URL: http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~msci545