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Modulecode SP-2306 ModuleTitle CondensedMatterPhysics Degree/Diploma BachelorofScience(AppliedPhysics) TypeofModule MajorOption ModularCredits 4 Prerequisite None Anti-requisite None TotalstudentWorkload 8 hours/week Contacthours 4 hours/week Aims Condensedmatterphysicsinvolvesfundamentalstudiesofthepropertiesofcrystallineandnoncrystallinematerialsatthemicroscopiclevel.Theoverallaimsare:torelatethesestudiestothe applicationsofmaterialsinmicroelectronic,optoelectronic,andotherindustries,andtoprovidea soundfoundationforresearchandinnovationinthefieldofcondensedmatter. LearningOutcomes Onsuccessfulcompletionofthismodule,astudentwillbeexpectedtobeableto: Lowerorder: 30% -Identifycrystalstructuresofsolids,andexplainelectronicbandstructures. -Understandthetheoryonfreeelectronmodelandmodelsofheatcapacity insolids. Middleorder:60% -analyseX-raydiffractionpatterns -analysetheelectronenergydistributioninsolidsusingtheFermi–Dirac function -applyingtheprinciplesofsemiconductorstosolidstatedevices Higherorder: 10% -evaluatetheoutcomeoftheanalyses -workinagrouptorelatetheorywithapplication,andcommunicate individuallyintheformofpresentationorreport. ModuleContents -Crystalstructures,bondinginsolids,crystaldiffraction. -Crystaldynamics,latticeheatcapacity,conceptofphonon,thermalconduction. -Freeelectronmodel,quantumtheoryofmetals,Fermidistribution,electrontransport -Electronbandstructure,semiconductors,originofbandgap -Solidstatedevices,p-njunction,transistors,diode,solarcellsetc. Assessment Formative assessment Problem-solving,groupdiscussionsandfeedback Summative assessment Examination:60% Coursework:40% -3assignments(24%) -1test(8%) -1presentationorreport(8%)