METE349 ELECTRICAL, MAGNETIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
Course Code: |
5700349 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
Metallurgical And Materials Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5700202
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The course set above should be completed before taking
METE349 ELECTRICAL, MAGNETIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS . |
Course Content
Electron energy levels and bands, Free electron theory of metals. Fermi-Dirac statistics. Metals, semiconductors, insulators. Electronic transport, conduction in metals. Electrical resistivity of metals. Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors. Superconductors. Electrical properties of junctions. Techniques of making p-n junctions. Magnetic properties of materials: diamagnetic, paramagnetic materials, ferrites. Optical properties of materials.