| TFYY54 | Nano Physics, 6 ECTS credits. /Nanofysik/ |
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 40 |
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Area of Education: Science Subject area: Physics |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): D
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Semiconductor Physics TFYY47 Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Organisation: Lectures: About 32 h Laborations: 2 or 3 - Micro-luminescense of quantum dots - AFM on nano structures |
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| Course contents: - Fundamental physics on low dimensional semiconductor structures; quantum wires and quantum dots - Technologies to fabricate nano structures, e.g. lithography, etching methods, Stranski-Krastanov, epitaxy on top of tilted or patterned substrates - Nano structures based on polymer materials, bio materials etc - Carbon based nano structures e.g. tubes - Characterization of nano structures: Optical microskopy, scanning electron microskopy, transmission microskopy and scanning probe techniques, luminescense - Material-manipulation on the nm-scale - Examples on deices, which are based on nano structures e.g. light emitting diodes, modulators, lasers, memories, detectors, tunnel-structures, one-electron transistors, quantum computers |
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| Course literature: - Primarily a relevant course book. If such a book can not be found, adequate sections of different course books. - Rewiev articles - Popular scientific articles |
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| Written examination Laboratory work |
3,5 p 0,5 p |
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Course language is English. Department offering the course: IFM. Director of Studies: Leif Johansson Examiner: Plamen Paskov Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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