MSE 5850

MSE 5850

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Examines the electronic, magnetic, and dielectric properties of materials, including an understanding of the atomic level interactions that give rise to these properties. Topics include: use of tensors to describe equilibrium and transport macroscopic physical properties; connection between symmetry and properties; ferroelectrics, ferromagnets, and multiferroics; dispersion relations of phonons and electrons in solids; and effects of defects. Applications in microelectronics are discussed.


Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: graduate students. Recommended prerequisite: basic course in electronic properties.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP, 2021SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: MSE 3050

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6898 MSE 5850   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schlom, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6899 MSE 5850   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schlom, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person