Applied Quantum Mechanics

University of Alabama in Huntsville

CoursePH 655

Application of quantum mechanics in solid state, electronics, materials science, and optics. Topics to include: Hydrogen atom and molecule, excitons, phonons, Bloch's theorem, periodic boundary conditions, electrons and holes, band structure of simple semiconductors, dipole transitions, optical constants, absorption and emission processes. Introduction to device physics.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

PH 655