Sluiten Help Print Cursus: NWI-NB072B NWI-NB072B Structuur der Materie: Vaste Stoffysica Cursus informatie Rooster Cursus NWI-NB072B Studiepunten (ECTS) 3 Categorie BA (Bachelor) Voertaal Engels Aangeboden door Radboud Universiteit; Faculteit der Natuurwetenschappen, Wiskunde en Informatica; Wiskunde, Natuur- en Sterrenkunde; Docenten Coördinator dr. S.R. Wiedmann Overige cursussen docent Docent dr. S.R. Wiedmann Overige cursussen docent Contactpersoon van de cursus dr. S.R. Wiedmann Overige cursussen docent Collegejaar 2016 Periode KW2   (07-11-2016 t/m 29-01-2017) Aanvangsblok KW2 Onderwijsvorm voltijd Opmerking - Inschrijven via OSIRIS Ja Inschrijven voor bijvakkers Ja Voorinschrijving Nee Wachtlijst Nee Plaatsingsprocedure - Cursusdoelen The student aquires knowledge of the basic crystal lattices, the conecpt of the reciprocal lattice and is able to describe them in terms of unit vectors and unit cells The student knows the basic properties of lattice vibrations in solids and is able to perform simple calculations of the phonon dispersion relation, the phonon density of states and the thermal properties of phonons The student is able to understand the basic properties of electrons in solids and can perform simple calculations of the electronic bandstructure, the electronic density of states and the electronic and thermal conduction of electrons The student is acquainted with the quantum mechanical description of solids and their classification in metals, insulators and semiconductors Inhoud This course is part of the series Structure of Matter (SdM), in which, starting from quantum mechanics, the basic properties of matter are treated. This part deals with solid state physics, supplementary to and in preparation of the other SdM courses and in preparation of the more advanced courses in solid state physics. Bijzonderheden This lecture will be taught in English. Onderwerpen • crystal structure, periodicity, crystal lattices, unit vectors and unit cell • chemical bonds (from atoms to crystals) • reciprocal lattice, scattering techniques, Brillouin zones, structure- and form factors • phonons, mono- en diatomic unit cells, thermal properties • electronic properties, free electron gas, density of states, Fermi-energy • Bloch functions; band structure -> metals, semiconductors and insulators • semiconductors Toetsinformatie Written exam Voorkennis Quantum mechanics 1a and 1b, SdM: Atomic and Molecular Physics Literatuur Required: • Philip Hofmann, Solid State Physics: An Introduction, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2015, ISBN: 978-3-527-41282-2 Optional: • C. Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, John Wiley & Sons, 2005, ISBN 0-471-41526-X (hard cover) • J. R. Hook, H. E. Hall, Solid State Physics, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 1995, ISBN: 978-0-471-92805-8 Werkvormen • 16 hours lecture • 16 hours problem session • 52 hours individual study period Verplicht materiaal Boek Philip Hofmann, Solid State Physics: An Introduction, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons ISBN : 9783527412822 Aanbevolen materiaal Boek C. Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, John Wiley & Sons, 2005 Boek J. R. Hook, H. E. Hall, Solid State Physics, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons ISBN : 9780471928058 Werkvormen Cursus Hoorcollege Werkcollege Zelfstudie Toetsen Tentamen Weging 1 Gelegenheden Blok KW2, Blok KW3 Sluiten Help Print