Center |
Student Information Service-Master |
Departament |
Faculty of Physics |
Lecturers in charge |
Sin datos cargados |
Met. Docent |
METHODOLOGY There will be only one exam on the contents explained in class, with five questions. Each of them is assessed with a maximum of 2 points. |
Met. Avaluació |
Final examination - - |
Bibliografia |
- Ashcroft, N. & Mermin, N.D. Solid state physics. Holt Saunders (1977). - Buerguer, M.J. Elementary crystallography. John Wiley (1963). - Busch, G. & Schade, H. Lectures on solid state physics. Pergamon Press (1976). - Dekker, A.J. Solid state physics. MacMillan (1970). - Gali, S. Cristallografía. Universidad de Barcelona. - Hull, D. Introduction to dislocations. Pergamon Press (1981). - Kittel, C. Introducción a la Física del Estado Sólido. Reverté. - Madelung, O. Introduction to solid state theory. Springer Verlag (1978). - McKelvey, J.P. Solid state and semiconductor physics harper and row (1966). - Sands. Introducción al estado cristalino. Reverté. - Warren, B.E. X-Ray diffraction. Addison Wesley (1969). - |
Continguts |
CONTENTS To train the students in the part of Physics that seeks to explain the macroscopic behaviour of materials in terms of microscopic hypotheses that will condition those properties. THEORY PROGRAMME: CONCEPT OF A SOLID Lesson 1.- Crystalline solids and amorphous solids. Crystalline solids, structural characteristics. Lesson 2.- Elements of crystallography. Symmetry operations. Lesson 3.- Punctual groups. Crystalline classes. Lesson 4.- Cell unit. Lesson 5.-Crystallographic planes. The reciprocal space. Lesson 6.- Spatial groups. PHONONS Lesson 7.- Specific heat in solids. Theoretical models. Lesson 8.- Vibration of a linear moncatomic net. Lesson 9.- Diatomic net. Acoustic and optic branches. Lesson 10.- Inharmonious effects. ELECTRONS Lesson 11.- Electrons in the solid. Free electron model. Lesson 12.- Band theory. Lesson 13.- Approaches in the calculation of energy bands. METALS Lesson 14.- Metals. DEFECTS OF THE NET Lesson 15.- Types of defects. Thermodynamic considerations. Lesson 16.- Punctual defects. Diffusion. Ionic conductivity. Lesson 17.- Linear defects. TRANSPORT PHENOMENA Lesson 18.- Electron-phonon interaction. Coefficients of transp |