ENE 5110-0

Brief

Desc<x>ription: Introduction to crystal structures and electronic properties of crystals, suitable for beginning graduate students of engineering. Preliminary requirement: modern physics. Textbook: C. Kittel, "Introduction to solid state physics", 8th ed. Reference: Ashcroft and Mermim, "Solid state physics". Syllabus: 1. crystal structures 2. reciprocal lattices 3. crystal vibrations from atomic viewpoint 4. elastics 5. free electron model 6. energy band structures 7. semiconductor crystals Evaluation: 1. homework 2. midterm test 3. final test Teaching method: mainly by online lectures (which could be switched to in-person lectures whenever the COVID-19 pandemic situation permits)

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Course keywords: solid state physics; crystal structure; phonons; electrons; band structure Description: Introduction to crystal structures and electronic properties of crystals, suitable for beginning graduate students of engineering. Preliminary requirement: modern physics. Textbook: C. Kittel, "Introduction to solid state physics", 8th ed. Reference: Ashcroft and Mermim, "Solid state physics". Syllabus: 1. crystal structures 2. reciprocal lattices 3. crystal vibrations from atomic viewpoint 4. elastics 5. free electron model 6. energy band structures 7. semiconductor crystals Evaluation: 1. homework 2. midterm test 3. final test Teaching method: lectures.

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Average Percentage 72.38

Std. Deviation 22.73

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Compulsory

Elective

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