MSE 5850

MSE 5850

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 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.


Prerequisites background equivalent to: MSE 2620.

Enrollment Information Enrollment limited to: graduate and professional students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

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

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8135 MSE 5850   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Schlom, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8136 MSE 5850   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Schlom, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person