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| Semester | spring semester 2021 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers |
Christian Schönenberger (christian.schoenenberger@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Dominik Zumbühl (dominik.zumbuhl@unibas.ch) |
| Content | 1. Introduction to Quantum Transport 2. Boltzmann Transport Theory (diffusive transport) 3. Landauer Büttiker Theory (ballistic transport, quantum point contact, Hall effec...) 4. Quantum Intereference Effects 5. Noise 6. Single Electron Tunneling 7. Introduction to Superconductivity and Superconducting Devices (SIN, SIS junctions, qubit) 8. Quantum Dot Physics 9. Graphene 10. High frequency concepts (waveguide based cavit QED) 11. Quantum devices based on mechanical freedom |
| Learning objectives | Understand the basic physics of (quantum coherent) electron transport in nano-scaled devices, and be able to understand cutting-edge experiments in this field that are done today. |
| Bibliography | "The Physics of Nanoelectronics", Tero T. Heikkilä, Oxford Master Series |
| Weblink | Zoom link to Tuesday Lecture |
| Admission requirements | Requirements: Physics III (Introduction to Quantum Mechanics), Physics IV und Condensed Matter Physics |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Tuesday | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz - |
| wöchentlich | Thursday | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz - |
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 02.03.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 04.03.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 09.03.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 11.03.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 16.03.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 18.03.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 23.03.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 25.03.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 30.03.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 01.04.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | Ostern |
| Tuesday 06.04.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 08.04.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 13.04.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 15.04.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 20.04.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 22.04.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 27.04.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 29.04.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 04.05.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 06.05.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 11.05.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 13.05.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | Auffahrt |
| Tuesday 18.05.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 20.05.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 25.05.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 27.05.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Tuesday 01.06.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Thursday 03.06.2021 | 10.00-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Modules |
Module Specialisation: Physics (Master's Studies: Nanosciences) Module: Specialisation (Master's Studies: Physics) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Für Uebungen: eine minimale Anzahl Punkte aus gelösten Uebungen Für Vorlesung: Vortrag der Studierenden zu einer wissenschaftlichen Publikation aus dem besprochenen Themenfelder |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Physik |