Physik der Kondensierten Materie (10878-01 Vorlesung mit Übung 6KP)
last updated Sep 18, 2017, tc
Fall Semester 2017
Fall semester 2017
- Lectures: Thursdays, 12:15-14:00 and Fridays, 10:15-12:00, HS2
- Exercises: Thuesdays, 08:15-10:00, 3 groups (see below)
Prerequisites
Physics 1-4, math cycle, mechanics, electrodynamics, (parallel in 5th semester quantum mechanics and atomic and nuclear physiks, in 6th semester statistical mechanics)
Syllabus
Introduction to solid state physics, structure, lattice vibrations, electrons, semiconductors, magnetism
Language
English
Lecture Notes
The lectures are based in part on Steve Simon's recent lectures and book (lecture notes 2012 available here) and the KoMa lecture notes by Christian Schönenberger (available on ADAM).
Exam
Wednesday, 17.1.2018, 10:00-12:00 (to be confirmed, 3rd Wednesday in January)
Written exam, 2 hours, similar to problem sets
Allowed
- handwritten notes, max 5 pages A4 (double sided) or 10 pages (single sided)
- non-programmable calculator
- English-German dictionary
Forbidden is everything else, in particular wireless/cellular devices, will lead to exclusion from the exam
Repetition Exam
Can be taken upon request during summer break if all participants of repetition agree to an oral exam.
Exercises
Tuesdays, 08:15-10:00
first meeting: Tuesday, 26.9.17, 08:15 (hints for set #1)
problem sets are available on ADAM
release | Fridays |
hints | Tuesdays |
due | Fridays, 10:00 before lecture, leave answer in folder at office 1.10 |
returned (corrected) | Tuesday in exercise |
discussion | Tuesdays |
In order to pass/obtain the 6KP, 60% or more of the exercise points are required. The exam sets the grade.
problem set #1 | |
release | Friday, 22.9.17 |
hints | Tuesday, 26.9.17 |
due | Friday, 29.9.17 |
corrections & discussion | Tuesday, 03.10.17 |
Teaching Team
| Name | Office | Phone | Lang | Section | |
| Dr. Marta de Luca | marta.deluca(at)unibas.ch | 3.05 | 7 5677 | E/I | Tuesday, 8:15-10:00 |
| Dr. Claudia Fasolato | claudia.fasolato(at)unibas.ch | 3.05 | 7 5677 | E/I | Tuesday, 8:15-10:00 |
| Taras Patlatiuk | taras.patlatiuk(at)unibas.ch | 1.1 | 7 3786 | E | Tuesday, 8:15-10:00 |
| Dr. Brendan Shields | brendan.shields(at)unibas.ch | 3.13 | 7 3770 | E | Tuesday, 8:15-10:00 |
| Dr. Christian Scheller | christian.scheller(at)unibas.ch | 1.1 | 7 3786 | D/E | |
| Prof. Dr. Ilaria Zardo | ilaria.zardo(at)unibas.ch | 3.15 | 7 3734 | I/E/D | |
| Prof. Dr. Dominik Zumbühl | dominik.zumbuhl(at)unibas.ch | 1.16a | 7 3693 | D/E |