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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

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    INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur

    The fees for the course Electronic Properties Of The Materials: Computational Approach is :

    Fees componentsAmount
    Exam feesRs. 1,000

    The Syllabus

    • Electronic materials in various applications
    • Introduction to the Drude model and failure of the classical theory
    • Introduction to Quantum Physics

    • Basic introduction to Python programming 
    • Numerically solving Schrodinger equation
    • Numerov method and WKB approximation

    • Free electron gas in ground state T=0 
    • Free electron gas at finite temperature and electronic free energy calculation by numerical integration,
    • Failure of free electron model (1 lecture)
    • Introduction to the Bravais lattice and reciprocal lattice
    • Visualization of Bravais and reciprocal lattice (1 lecture)

    • Kronig-Penney model 
    • Electrons in a periodic potential: Bloch theorem, Energy bands

    • Numerical methods for energy bands
    • Fermi surface 

    • Semi-classical electron dynamics
    • Semiconductors and insulators 

    • Semiconductors and insulators 

    • Two dimensional materials for next generation device applications

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