PHYS 235: Spintronics and Nanoscale Magnetism

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 469

Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Provides an overview of contemporary issues in nanoscale magnetism and spin-dependent phenomena in solids, including the fundamentals of magnetism, magnetism in reduced dimensions, novel magnetic materials, spin-polarized transport, spin coherence in semiconductors, magnetization dynamics, and device applications.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MSE 234B.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: MSE 234B / PHYS 235
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 12/25 12/25
2024-25 13/25 13/25
2023-24 14/25 14/25
2021-22  5/25  5/25
2020-21  5/25  5/25
2019-20 10/25 10/25
2018-19 11/25 11/25
2017-18 13/25 13/25