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Course Catalog 1998/99


Mechanical Engineering

MTF074 Applied Quantum Mechanics 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q IV

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Per Arve Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
Quantum Physics II. Solid State Physics.

COURSE AIM
The course aims to develop an ability to analyse quantal systems.

CONTENTS
General relations for the absorption of light. Electromagnetic fields in dielectric materials. Atomic aspects of the laser. Electromagnetic properties of metals. Semiconductor components, diods, transistors, laserdiods, and CCD elements. Defects in crystals. Superconductivity.

TEACHING
Lectures and projects.

EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 0.00ECTS
Project 3.00ECTS
Homework Assignments 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Kittel, Charles: Introduction to Solid State Physics.
Yario Amnon: Optical Electronics in Modern Communications.

Further information: Per Arve

Valid for school year 1998/99.
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