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Solid State Physics (I)

Instructors:

Dr. K. K. Liang梁國淦, kkliang@gate.sinica.edu.tw, tel: 27823212#887 (in Institute of History and Philology)

Dr. Y. C. Chang張亞中, yiachang15@sinica.edu.tw, tel: 27838240

Dr. C. C. Kaun關肇正, kauncc@gate.sinica.edu.tw, tel: 26525180

Outline:

Dates Topics (Key Contents) Reading: Christman or Kittel
9/17
Introdudction
Ch. 1, Ch. 0
9/29
Crystal lattices
Ch. 2, Ch. 1
10/01
Crystal structures, Reciprocal lattice
Ch. 3, Ch. 2
10/08
X-ray diffraction
Ch. 4, Ch. 2
10/15
Crystal binding, elastic properties
Ch. 5, Ch. 3
10/22
1st Exam 10-11:30
 

10/29
Lattice vibrations
Ch. 6, Ch. 4

11/05

Electronic states
Ch. 7, Ch. 6

11/12

Energy bands
Ch. 7, Ch. 7

11/19

Lattice thermal properties
Ch. 8, Ch. 5
11/26
Electrical & thermal conduction
Ch. 9, Ch.5
12/3
2nd Exam 10-11:30
 

12/10

Dielectric properties
Ch.10, Ch. 10

12/17

Optical processes and excitons
Ch.10, Ch. 11

12/24

Semiconductors
Ch. 14, Ch. 8

12/31

Metals
Ch. 12, Ch. 9
1/7
Nanostructures
 

1/14

3rd Exam 10-11:30pm
 

Grading:

Homeworks: 30%, Attendance: 10%, 1st Exam: 20%, 2nd Exam: 20%, 3rd Exam: 20%

Class Note:

Oct 8, 2007

Lecture I

Assignments:
Chapter 3: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9
Chapter 4: 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 15, 18

Oct 29, 2007
Nov 05, 2007
Nov 12, 2007
Nov 19, 2007
Nov 26, 2007