4771 (v.2) Physical Properties of Materials 201

Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

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, semi conductors, intrinsic and extrinsic semi conductors, p-n junctions. Superconduction, Hall effect. Photoconductivity and photoemission, masers and lasers. Dielectrics, ferroelectricity, dielectric strength, capacitance. Optical and molecular polarisability.

Field of Education:

10300 Physics and Astronomy (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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