ELECTRONIC, OPTICAL, AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: ( M S & E 350 or 351 ) and ( PHYSICS 202 , 208 , 248 , or E C E/PHYSICS 235 ), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Predict the electronic, optical, and magnetic properties of a material based on knowledge of the type (chemistry) and arrangement (micro- and macrostructure) of its constituent atoms Audience: Undergraduate 2. Design materials and device properties by engineering the type and arrangement of atoms Audience: Undergraduate 3. Analyze experimental transport, optical, and magnetic properties measurements and connect the outcomes of these measurements to electronic band structure Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Predict the electronic, optical, and magnetic properties of a material based on knowledge of the type (chemistry) and arrangement (micro- and macrostructure) of its constituent atoms Audience: Undergraduate 2. Design materials and device properties by engineering the type and arrangement of atoms Audience: Undergraduate 3. Analyze experimental transport, optical, and magnetic properties measurements and connect the outcomes of these measurements to electronic band structure Audience: Undergraduate