Main Field of Study and progress level:
Physics: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Three-grade scale
Responsible department: Department of Physics
Contents
The physics of metals and semiconductors. The physics of modern man-made artificial structures, such as, heterostructures, two-dimensional electron gases, super lattices, quantum point contacts, quantum dots and quantum wires. Electronic transport in metals, semiconductors and artificial structures.
Required Knowledge
Quantum Mechanics I, or equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A (IELTS (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 5.5 and no individual score below 5.0. TOEFL PBT (Paper-based Test) with a minimum total score of 530 and a minimum TWE score of 4. TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) with a minimum total score of 72 and a minimum score
of 17 on the Writing Section). Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.