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* Lecture 5: Band structure of graphene
* Lecture 5: Band structure of graphene
**References: Datta Ch. 5; C. Schonenberger, [[Media:LCAO-NT.pdf | Bandstructure of Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes: An Exercise
in Condensed Matter Physics]].


* Lecture 6: Introduction to DFT
* Lecture 6: Introduction to DFT

Revision as of 09:24, 25 September 2009

  • Lecture 1: What is nanophysics: Introduction to course topics
  • Lecture 4: Landauer formula for 1D nanowires

in Condensed Matter Physics.

  • Lecture 6: Introduction to DFT
  • Lecture 7: Heterojunctions, interfaces and band bending
  • Lecture 8: Two-dimensional electron gas in semiconductor heterostructures
  • Lecture 9: Split gates shaping of 2DEG and subband structure of quantum nanowires
    • References: Datta Ch. 6
  • Lecture 10: Landauer-Buttiker scattering approach to quantum transport and application to quasi-1D nanowires
  • Lecture 11: Graphene nanoribbons
    • PDF
  • Lecture 12: Carbon nanotubes
    • PDF
  • Lecture 13: Semislassical transport
    • References:
  • Lecture 14: Drift-diffusion approach to ferromagnet-normal-metal nanostructures
  • Lecture 15: Quantum interference effects in transport: double barrier junction, Aharonov-Bohm ring, localization
  • Lecture 16: Principles of STM and AFM operation
    • PDF
  • Lecture 17: Quantum Hall effect
    • PDF
  • Lecture 18: Introduction to Green functions in quantum physics and application to density of states calculations
  • Lecture 19: Non-equilibrium Green functions (NEGF) for coherent transport
    • References: Datta Ch. 9
  • Lecture 20: NEGF in the presence of dephasing
    • References: Datta Ch. 10
  • Lecture 21: NEGF+DFT and application to molecular electronics
  • Lecture 22: Application of NEGF+DFT to magnetic tunnel junctions
  • Lecture 23: Coulomb blockade