Syllabus

Credits: 5

Schedule: 27.02.2019 - 04.04.2019

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation): 

Lecturers:

Prof. Harri Lipsanen, Dept. of Electronics and Nanoeng., Micronova, room 4186 (4. floor), tel. +358 50 4339740, <harri.lipsanen@aalto.fi>

Dr. David Mackenzie, Dept. of Electronics and Nanoeng., Micronova, room 4129 (4. floor) <david.mackenzie@aalto.fi>

Dr. Nicklas Anttu, Dept. of Electronics and Nanoeng., Micronova, room 4129 (4. floor), <nicklas.anttu@aalto.fi>

MSc Maria Kim, Dept. of Electronics and Nanoeng., Micronova, room 4129 (4. floor)<maria.grigoryeva@aalto.fi>

Assistant:

MSc Petri Mustonen, Dept. of Electronics and Nanoeng., Micronova, room 4182 (4. floor) <petri.m.mustonen@aalto.fi>

Teaching Period (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

IV (spring)

Learning Outcomes (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Students get familiar with various topics in multidisciplinary nanoscience and nanotechnology

Content (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Multidisciplinary nanoscience and nanotechnology including brief introduction to key topics such as nanolithography, self-assembly, scanning probe microscopy, nanocarbons, semiconductor quantum dots and nanowires, molecular electronics, single electron devices, quantum computing, magnetoresistance, NEMS, semiconductor and organic optoelectronic nanostructures, photonic crystals, biomimetic nanostructures and nanofluidics.

Details on the course content (applies in this implementation): 

Multidisciplinary introduction to nanoscience and nanotechnology including brief introductory to topics such as nanolithography, fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, quantum dots, graphene and other 2D materials, self-assembly, quantum computation, magnetoresistance, molecular electronics, single electron devices, NEMS and sensors, quantum-confined optoelectronics, organic optoelectronic nanostructures, photonic crystals, biomimetic nanostructures and nanofluidics.

Assessment Methods and Criteria (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Home exercises and exam.

Elaboration of the evaluation criteria and methods, and acquainting students with the evaluation (applies in this implementation): 

Exam, Quizzes on lectures (replace one fixed question on exam), exercises (replace one fixed question on exam).

Workload (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Lectures, exercises, exam 39 h 
Independent study 96h

Study Material (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

Lecture slides, exercise material and additional supporting material

Details on the course materials (applies in this implementation): 

Lecture material (slides) and selected reference articles. Lecture notes and extra material available before or just after  each lecture in MyCourses

Substitutes for Courses (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

S-104.3610

Grading Scale (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

0-5

Registration for Courses (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

WebOodi

Further Information (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020): 

language class 3: English

Details on the schedule (applies in this implementation): 

Lectures will start on Thursday 28.2 at 10:15, exercises on Wednesday 6.3 at 15:15.

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