Inhaltsbereich
EM1: Advanced Solid State Physics – Overview
Lecturer
About the lecture
Time and place
Wednesday 10:00-12:00 c.t.Thursday 10:00-12:00 c.t.
Start: 4.11.2020
End: 11.02.2021
Moodle link:
https://moodle.lmu.de/course/view.php?id=11196
Students have to register for the lecture and tutorials at LSF until 29th of October 2020.
The following topics of advanced solid state physics will be covered
- Drude and Sommerfeld models
- Particles in a periodic potential
- Semiconductors, insulators, and bandstructure engineering
- Quantization of motion in magnetic fields
- Elementary transport theory
- The Hall effect and magnetoresistance
- Classical propagation of light through solids
- Introduction to nonlinear optics
- Plasmonics
- Excitons and luminescence
- Quantum confinement and 2D materials
- Basics of magnetism in condensed matter
In addition, topics of current research will be discussed.
Exercises
Organization: Prof. Dr. Leonardo Menezes, l.menezes@physik.uni-muenchen.de
Verantwortlich für den Inhalt: Ludwig Hüttenhofer