Ph 319 Solid State Physics for Engineering Students
Survey of solid state physics including topics necessary for understanding crystalline solids and their electron transport processes. Topics include crystal lattices, x-ray diffraction, concepts of quantum physics, the Schrodinger equation, electron tunneling, physical statistics, the free electron theory of metals, periodic potentials, semiconductors, and superconductors.
Prerequisite
Recommended prerequisite:
Ph 213 or 223.