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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023
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ELEC 461 001 (CRN: 15687)
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):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: ELEC 361
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 1
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 50
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 4-OCT-2024 11:22PM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
6-DEC-2023
2:00PM - 5:00PM W
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 580. 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 461 if student has credit for ELEC 580.