Name | Prof. Dr. Vanessa Wood |
Field | Materials and Device Engineering |
Address | Institut für Elektronik ETH Zürich, ETZ H 96 Gloriastrasse 35 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
Telephone | +41 44 632 66 54 |
vwood@ethz.ch | |
Department | Information Technology and Electrical Engineering |
Relationship | Full Professor and Vice President of Knowledge Transfer and Corporate Relations |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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227-0145-00L | Solid State Electronics and Optics ![]() | 6 credits | 4G | N. Yazdani, V. Wood | |
Abstract | "Solid State Electronics" is an introductory condensed matter physics course covering crystal structure, electron models, classification of metals, semiconductors, and insulators, band structure engineering, thermal and electronic transport in solids, magnetoresistance, and optical properties of solids. | ||||
Objective | Understand the fundamental physics behind the mechanical, thermal, electric, magnetic, and optical properties of materials. | ||||
Prerequisites / Notice | Recommended background: Undergraduate physics, mathematics, semiconductor devices |