ECE162A

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ECE 162A - The Quantum Description of Electronic Materials

Electrical and Computer Engineering College of Engineering

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The Quantum Description of Electronic Materials

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Course Description

Electrons as particles and waves, Schrodinger's equation and illustrative solutions. Tunnelling. Atomic structure, the exclusion principle and the periodic table. Bonds. Free electrons in metals, periodic potentials and energy bands.

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Prerequisites

ECE 130A-B and 134 with a minimum grade of C- in all; open to EE, seniors in the BS/MS program and Materials graduate students only.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Same course as Materials 162A.