Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Covers advanced fabrication and characterization techniques of nanos- cale materials, structures, and devices, including lith- ographic methods (top-down approach), self-assem- bling growth of nanowires and nanocrystals, scanned probe microscopy, and electron microscopy. Students whose research is related to materials and nanoscale systems physics receive a letter grade; other students receive a letter grade or

Credit: Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) grade.