Course: UFV/TRANS/18, Summer term 2022/2023
Timetable: Lectures on Thursday 08:00 – 09:30, Room: SA1K76 Exercises on Thursday 09:30 – 10:15, Room: SA1K76 (Juraj Mnich)
Outline:
- Phenomenological approach
- Electron transport in solids
- DC conductivity in metals, Drude theory
- Electron gas, electric and heat currents
- Diffusive transport
- Transport Boltzmann equation
- Linear response
- Electronic transport in mesoscopic systems
- Ballistic transport
- Resistance of ballistic condutor
- Landauer formula and its applications
- Quantum Hall effects
- Tunneling and Coulomb blockade
- Quantum dots, Single molecule transport, STEM basics
- Spin polarized transport
- Anomalous Hall effect, Berry curvature
Literature:
- K. Hirose, N. Kobayashi, Quantum Transport Calculations for Nanosystems, Pan Standford Publishing 2014
- D. K. Ferry, An Introduction to Quantum Transport in Semiconductors, Pan Standford Publishing 2018
- M. Galperin, Quantum Transport, Lecture Notes 1998
- S. Datta, Electronic Transport in Mesoscopic Systems, Cambridge University Press 1995
- T. Heinzel, Mesoscopic Electronics in Solid State Nanostructures, Wiley-VCH 2003
- P. Středa, Elektronový transport v kvantových systémech, Skripta
- N. W. Ashcroft, N. D. Mermin, Solid State Physics, Harcourt College Publisher 1976
- M. P. Marder, Condensed Matter Physics, Wiley 2010
- J. B. Ketterson, The Physics of Solids, Oxford University Press 2016
- J. Sólyom, Fundamentals of the Physics of Solids, Volume 2 – Electronic Properties, Springer 2009
Homeworks & Supporting materials: check webdisk
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