PHY10205_Optical Properties of Solids

1. General information about the module

  • Module code: PHY10205

  • Vietnamese module designation: TÍNH CHẤT QUANG VẬT RẮN

  • English module designation: Optical Properties of Solids

  • Credit points: 3

  • Workload:

- Contact hourslectures, lesson: 45 hours

- Lab works, project, seminar: 0

- Exercise: 0

- Private study: 90 hours

  • Type of module: Specialization

  • Required and recommended prerequisites for joining the module: None

2. Brief description of the modules

This course provides students with a deep understanding of light-matter interactions in solids. It delves into the specialized field of optics of semiconductors, metals, and dielectrics, covering topics such as band structure, interband transitions, wave propagation in solids, excitons, luminescence, quantum confinement, and luminescent centers. Students will explore the operating principles of optoelectronic devices like photodetectors, solar cells, LEDs, and lasers. This knowledge is essential for advanced applications in semiconductor device fabrication.