Prerequisites: EE 133, EE 201/MSE 207; or consent of instructor
Description: Examines principles of semiconductor materials and nanostructures. Topics include periodic structures, electron and phonon transport, defects, optical properties, and radiative recombination. Also covers absorption and emission of radiation in nanostructures and nonlinear optics effects. Emphasizes properties of semiconductor superlattices, quantum wells, wires, and dots.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MSE 217.