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Sacramento, California

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PHYS 142

Applied Solid State Physics

Elementary treatment of crystal structure and lattice and electron dynamics. Physics of semiconductor junctions, diodes, transistors and MOSFETS, solar cells, lasers, electro-optic and acousto-optic devices. Introduction to basic physical properties such as electrical conduction of selected amorphous solids and their applications. Laboratory experience.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
PHYS 106 - Introduction to Modern Physics
and
MATH 045 - Differential Equations for Science and Engineering