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Lecturer(s)
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Drašar Čestmír, prof. Ing. Dr.
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Course content
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The lectures are focused on the following problems: Symmetry, cohesive forces in solids, single crystal-lattice symmetry-X-ray diffraction, harmonic lattice vibrations, heat capacity, energy band model of metals-Fermi level-density of states, band model of simple semiconductor-chemists point of view, point defects, statistics of free current carriers, Hall effect, mobility, dc electrical conductivity, thermoelectric effect, P-N junction, ionic conductivity, F and V centres, optical properties of semiconductors namely, refractive index, optical transmission and reflection - optical band gap, plasma resonance edge, photoelectric effect, laser.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
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An introduction into the solid state physics for chemists covers simple basic ideas and models of the classical solid state physics related to semiconducting properties and materials namely. The lectures are focused on the following problems: Symmetry , cohesive forces in solids, single crystal-lattice-symmetry-X-ray diffraction, harmonic lattice vibrations, heat capacity, energy band model of metals-Fermi level-density of states, band model of simple semiconductor- chemists point of view, point defects, statistics of free current carriers, Hall effect, mobility, dc electrical conductivity, thermoelectric effect, P-N junction, ionic conductivity, F and V centres, optical properties of semiconductors namely, refractive index, optical transmission and reflection-optical gap, plasma resonance edge, photoelectric effect, laser.
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Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Examination and assessment: Up to two written essays, final oral examination
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Recommended literature
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Ch. Kittel. Introduction to Solid State Physics, John Wiley&Sons, NY 1996.
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M. Ali Omar. Elementary Solid State Physic, Addison-Wesley, 1975.
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