516-0073/02 – Electron Structure of Nanosystems (ESN)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of PhysicsCredits6
Subject guarantorprof. Dr. RNDr. Jiří LuňáčekSubject version guarantorprof. Dr. RNDr. Jiří Luňáček
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
YearSemestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2007/2008Year of cancellation2015/2016
Intended for the facultiesUSPIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
LUN10 prof. Dr. RNDr. Jiří Luňáček
PIS50 prof. Ing. Jaromír Pištora, CSc.
TRO70 Mgr. Jana Trojková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 3+2

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

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

Compulsory literature:

KITTEL, Ch.: Introduction to Solid State Physics, John Wiley and Sons, 2005, ISBN-13: 978-0471415268 HARRISON, W. A.: Electronic Structure and the Properties of Solids, Dover Pub., N.Y., 1989. ISBN 0-486-66021-4; DAVIES, J. H.: The Physics of Low-Dimensional Semiconductors: an Introduction, Cambridge University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-521-48491-X; KELLY, M. J.: Low-dimensional semiconductors: materials, physics, technology, devices. Oxford University Press, Oxford 1995. ISBN 0198517815.

Recommended literature:

OHNO, K., ESFARJANI, K., KAWAZOE, Y.: Computational Material Science. Spinger- Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 1999. ISBN 3-540-63961-6; REED-HILL, R.E.: Physical Metallurgy Principles. D. Van Nostrand, Princeton, New Jersey, 1964.

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

Conditions for completion are defined only for particular subject version and form of study

Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2015/2016 (N3942) Nanotechnology (3942T001) Nanotechnology P English Ostrava Compulsory study plan

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