METE455 ELECTRICAL, MAGNETIC & OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
| Course Code: |
5700455 |
| 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: |
Prof.Dr. AHMET MACÝT ÖZENBAÞ |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
| Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5700202
|
| The course set above should be completed before taking
METE455 ELECTRICAL, MAGNETIC & 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.
