Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023

     

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ELEC 580 001 (CRN: 15696)

QUANTUM MECH AND APPLICATIONS

Long Title: QUANTUM MECHANICS AND REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS
Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.
Instructor: Huang, Shengxi
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 4
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 50
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 28-JUN-2024 9:12PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: This course will provide a basic understanding of the principles of applied quantum mechanics, with examples of real-world applications. A foundation is laid for advanced topics in the areas of lasers, microwave and optical detectors, nanoelectronics, quantum computers, quantum sensors, etc. Senior undergraduate students and junior graduate students in the areas of quantum engineering, nanotechnology, photonics and electronics, especially experimentalists, will find this course useful. Cross-list: ELEC 461. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Basic knowledge of: (1) calculus, linear algebra, complex number, vector operation, differential equations; (2) classical mechanics; (3) classical electromagnetics; (4) atomic structure, chemical boding; (5) basic quantum mechanics, including static Schrodinger equation. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ELEC 580 if student has credit for ELEC 461.