Vanessa Wood: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2020

Award: The Golden Owl
Name Prof. Dr. Vanessa Wood
FieldMaterials and Device Engineering
Address
Institut für Elektronik
ETH Zürich, ETZ H 96
Gloriastrasse 35
8092 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone+41 44 632 66 54
E-mailvwood@ethz.ch
DepartmentInformation Technology and Electrical Engineering
RelationshipFull Professor and Vice President of Knowledge Transfer and Corporate Relations

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
227-0145-00LSolid State Electronics and Optics Information 6 credits4GN. Yazdani, V. Wood
Abstract"Solid State Electronics" is an introductory condensed matter physics course covering crystal structure, electron models, classification of metals, semiconductors, and insulators, band structure engineering, thermal and electronic transport in solids, magnetoresistance, and optical properties of solids.
ObjectiveUnderstand the fundamental physics behind the mechanical, thermal, electric, magnetic, and optical properties of materials.
Prerequisites / NoticeRecommended background:
Undergraduate physics, mathematics, semiconductor devices