516-0073/01 – Electron Structure of Nanosystems (ESN)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Physics | Credits | 6 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Dr. RNDr. Jiří Luňáček | Subject version guarantor | prof. Dr. RNDr. Jiří Luňáček |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2007/2008 | Year of cancellation | 2015/2016 |
| Intended for the faculties | USP | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Explain fundamental ideas in solid state theory –free electrons and the band model
Compare and interpret essential variations between metals and semiconductors
Categorize and classify basic methods of the calculations and approximations in solid state structures
Explain essential properties of the nanosystems and their electron structure
Discuss effect of homogenous the electric and magnetic field on the electron systems
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Summary
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Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
The subject supposes knowledge from Solid State Physics and Chemistry and quantum mechanics.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Content:
- Free electrons and energetic bands
- Metallic and semiconductor crystals
- Basic methods for calculation of the band structure
- Approximation for PC modellation of the many particles systems
- Heterostructures
- Quantum holes and low-dimensional systems
- Electron transport in heterostructures
- Influence of the electric and magnetic field on electron systems
Conditions for subject completion
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