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Rensselaer Catalog 2014-2015 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2014-2015 [Archived Catalog]

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MTLE 4200 - Electrical and Optical Properties of Materials


Electronic and optical properties of metals, dielectrics, semiconductors, and organic molecular solids. Introduction to quantum mechanics. Lattice vibrations, magnetism, energy bands in solids. Free and nearly free electron models. Effect of electronic structure on interatomic bonding. Semiconductors and their devices.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 1600, MTLE 2100, PHYS 1200.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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