Course: Structure and Characteristics of Solids II

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Course title Structure and Characteristics of Solids II
Course code TUFMI/TK6VP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Ponížil Petr, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Band structure. - Custom semiconductors. - Impurity semiconductors. - p-n junction. - Superconductivity. -Magnetic properties of superconductors. - High temperature superconductors. - Distribution of magnetic properties of substances. - Atomic description of magnetism. - Diamagnetism. - Paramagnetism. - Ferromagnetism. - Aniferomagnetism. - More complex magnetic structures.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
  • Preparation for examination - 120 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Fundamental knowledge of mathematics and physics.
Fundamental knowledge of mathematics and physics.
learning outcomes
explain the band structure of solids
explain the band structure of solids
discuss the band structure of semiconductors
discuss the band structure of semiconductors
explain the difference between intrinsic and admixture semiconductor
explain the difference between intrinsic and admixture semiconductor
explain the principle of superconductivity
explain the principle of superconductivity
describe the magnetic properties of materials
describe the magnetic properties of materials
Skills
apply the band structure of solids to predict properties
apply the band structure of solids to predict properties
calculate the band structure of semiconductors
calculate the band structure of semiconductors
propose methods of semiconductor preparation
propose methods of semiconductor preparation
propose methods using superconductivity
propose methods using superconductivity
demagnetization of materials
demagnetization of materials
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Skills
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • Girvin, S.M. Yang, K. Modern Condensed Matter Physics. Cambridge University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1107137394.
  • GROSSO, G., PARRAVICINI, G.P. Solid State Physics. Elsevier, 2013. ISBN 978-0123850300.
  • Janáček, Z., Ponížil, P. Úvod do fyziky pevných látek. Brno : PC- DIR, 1995. ISBN 80-214-0700-X.
  • Kittel, Charles. Introduction to Solid State Physics. John Wiley And Sons Ltd, 2004. ISBN 9780471415268.
  • SIMON, S.H. The Oxford Solid State Basics. Oxford Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0199680771.


Study plans that include the course
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