Foundations in NanoEngineering: Physical Principles

4 credits

Introduction to quantum mechanics and nanoelectronics. Wave mechanics, the Schrödinger equation, free and confined electrons, band theory of solids. Nanosolids in 0D, 1D, and 2D. Application to nanoelectronic devices. Priority enrollment given to NanoEngineering majors. Prerequisites: MATH 20D and NANO 11. Priority given to NA25 majors.