4771 (v.2) Physical Properties of Materials 201

Area:	Department of Applied Physics
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	3.0
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Lecture:	2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	4770 (v.3) Physical Properties of Solids 102 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Electrical, magnetic and thermal properties of materials. Band theory of solids, conductors, insulators, semiconductors, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors and p-n junctions. Superconduction and the Hall effect. Photoconductivity and photoemission, masers and lasers. Dielectrics, ferroelectricity, dielectric strength and capacitance. Optical and molecular polarisability.
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Field of Education:	010301 Physics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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