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Semester 2• Course: PHY1001 Paired Lab: PHY1051• technical track5 min read

Advanced Materials and Quantum Physics for Engineers

Band theory, quantum mechanics, lasers, optical fibers, and semiconductor physics.

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Syllabus Units (4)

  1. Unit 1

    Introduction to Electronic Materials

    Band theory of solids, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductor physics, CZ/FZ crystal growth, and compound semiconductors (SiGe, GaAs, InP).

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  2. Unit 2

    Quantum Mechanics & Wave Equations

    De Broglie matter waves, phase and group velocity, Heisenberg uncertainty principle, 1D time-independent Schrödinger wave equation, and particle in an infinite potential box.

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  3. Unit 3

    Magnetic & Dielectric Materials

    Dia-, para-, and ferromagnetic classifications, B-H hysteresis loop, dielectric polarization mechanisms, internal Lorentz field, and the Clausius-Mossotti relation.

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  4. Unit 4

    Lasers & Optical Fiber Communications

    Stimulated emission, Einstein coefficients, population inversion, He-Ne and semiconductor lasers, optical fiber total internal reflection, numerical aperture, and attenuation.

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