Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 350 Introduction to Nanophysics

This is an introduction to the key concepts and principles of the emerging field of Nanotechnology. The course is intended for a multidisciplinary audience with emphasis on the nanophysics. It will introduce topics such as size and scale dependent properties of Nanostructures, their synthesis, fabrication and characterization using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). Special focus will be given to nanoscale-devices and applications.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHYS 122

Offered

Fall Spring