University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

68606 Solid-state Science and Nanodevices

6cp; 5hpw

Requisite(s): 68413 Quantum Technology

The subject builds on introductory material on quantum physics and deals with the topics of solid state electronics and nanoscale devices. The aim of the subject is to give an introduction to the electronic structure and electrical and optical processes in solids with a view to providing students with the tools and concepts needed to appreciate recent developments in the fields of nanotechnology and semiconductor physics. Particular emphasis is given towards topics relevant to ongoing research in nanoscience and nanotechnology at UTS.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,250.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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