Description
Brillouin zones and band theory. E-k diagram, effective mass tensors, etc. Electrical properties of semiconductors. Conduction, hall effect, magneto-resistance. Scattering processes. Multivalley models and non-parabolic bands.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): PHY 4380 or permission of the Department.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): PHY 4380 or permission of the Department.
Reference text in its original language
Brillouin zones and band theory. E-k diagram, effective mass tensors, etc. Electrical properties of semiconductors. Conduction, hall effect, magneto-resistance. Scattering processes. Multivalley models and non-parabolic bands.
- Prerequisite(s): PHY 4380 or permission of the Department.
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