Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Numbering Code G-ENG09 5C271 LJ75 Year/Term 2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Mon.2
Instructor name NAKAMURA HIROYUKI (Graduate School of Engineering Professor)
TABATA YOSHIKAZU (Graduate School of Engineering Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course Fundamental magnetism of condensed matters and application of magnetic materials are lectured.
Course Goals Systematic understanding of magnetic properties of condensed matters and learning application of magnetic materials
Schedule and Contents 1. Magnetic moment of atom
electronic states and stability of magnetic moment of atom, intra-atomic electron correlations, spin-orbit interaction, crystal-electric field

2. Curie and Pauli paramagnetism
magnetism in the localized- and itinerant-limited electron systems without spin-spin interactions

3-6. Magnetic phase transition in the localized spin system
exchange interaction, Heisenberg and Ising models, mean-field approximation, spin wave

7-8. Antiferromagnet and other magnetic states
antiferromagnet, metamagnetic transition, frustration, quantum spin, topological order

9-11. Itinerant electron magnetism
Hubbard model, Stoner theory, spin density wave

12. Ferromagnetic materials
magnetic anisotropy, magnetostriction, magnetic domain, etc.

13. Hard and Soft magnets
fundamental and application of permanet magnetic materials and soft magnetic materials

14. Magnetic record and spintronics
fundamental and application of magnetic record and spintronics

15. Conclusion
Evaluation Methods and Policy Evaluations are made based on the reports.
Course Requirements Fundamental knowledge of quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and statiscal physics.
It is desirable to have already taken "Condensed Matter Physics, 3rd year, Materials Science and Engineering".
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Fundamental knowledge of quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and statiscal physics.
Textbooks Textbooks/References Printed matters will be distributed.
References, etc. 材料学シリーズ「磁性入門」, 志賀正幸, (内田老鶴圃)
Magnetism in Condensed Matter (Oxford Master Series in Physics), Stephen Blundell, (Oxford University Press )
磁性学入門, 白鳥紀一・近桂一郎, (裳華房)
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