PHY-853: Special Topics: Solid State Physics

Optical Properties of Solids. Discussion of the interaction of electromagnetic fields with condensed matter. Topics: complex dielectric constant, Kramers-Kronig relation, insulators (Lorentz-model), metals (Drude-model), semiconductors, nonlinear optics, modern photonic and plasmonic materials.
Level: 
Graduate
Credits: 
3
Prerequisites: 
PHY 816
Corequisites: 
none
Semester(s) offered: 
Occasional

Course Schedules

Semester Sec Instructor Times / Rm
Spring 2017 Tigran Sedrakyan
MWF 11:15-12:05
LGRT 1033
Fall 2016 Chen Wang
MWF 11:15-12:05
LGRT 1033
Fall 2015 Boris Svistunov
TuTh 10:00-11:15
LGRT 1033
Spring 2013
1
Jun Yan
TuTh 2:30-3:45
LGRT 1033
Fall 2008
1
Mark Tuominen
TuTh 1:00-2:15
Hasbrouck
Spring 2006
TuTh 1-2:15
LGRT 1033
Boris Svistunov
TuTh 10:00-11:15
LGRT 1033