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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
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ELEC 565 001 (CRN: 24376)
SOLID STATE MATERIAL & APPS
Long Title: SOLID STATE MATERIALS AND DEVICE APPLICATIONS
Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.
Instructor: Huang, Shengxi
Meeting: 5:00PM - 6:15PM MW (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-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: 20
Section Enrolled: 3
Enrollment data as of: 9-MAY-2024 9:09AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course introduces fundamental concepts in solid state physics, including crystal structure and symmetry, phonons, electrons and holes, energy band structure, light-matter interactions. The lectures will discuss the applications of these fundamentals in heat transfer, electron scattering and optical properties in solids, as well as in optoelectronic devices. The course also introduces emerging materials, such as low-dimensional materials, perovskites, topological materials. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of quantum mechanics and solid state physics