Online Courses Handbook 2003

4757 (v.3) Electronic Properties of Materials 401

Area:	Department of Applied Physics
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	12.5
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	4776 (v.6) Structure of Solids 201 or any previous version
Semiconductors, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors; semiconducting devices, p-n junctions, field effect devices and junction transistors. Dielectric properties, dia, para and ferromagnetism, soft and hard magnetic materials, ferrites, magnetic domaintheory. Superconductivity, BCS theory, structure of superconductors, new developments in oxides.