Condensed Matter Physics

Numbering Code U-ENG25 35147 LJ75 Year/Term 2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Fri.3
Instructor name NAKAMURA HIROYUKI (Graduate School of Engineering Professor)
TABATA YOSHIKAZU (Graduate School of Engineering Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course Basic concept of magnetic and superconducting properties of matters.
Course Goals Understanding of basic concept of magnetic and superconducting properties of matters.
Schedule and Contents Review of electromagnetism, 2times, Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic wave, vector potential, Hamiltonian for charged particle in electromagnetic field, etc.
Magnetism and superconductivity, 12 times, magnetic moment, atomic magnetism, single-ion magnetism, paramagnetism, ferromagnetism, antiferromagnetism, molecular field, metallic magnetism, magnetic anisotropy, magnetization process, Meisner effect, type-1 and type-2 superconductivity, London equation, flux quantization, origin of superconductivity, Josephson effect, SQUID, etc.
Assessment, 1time, Assessment
Evaluation Methods and Policy Evaluation will be based on a final examination.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Basics of quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics is necessary.
References, etc. Magnetism in Condensed Matter (Oxford Master Series in Physics), S. Blundel, (Oxford University Press), ISBN:0198505914
Introduction to Solid State Physics, C. Kittel, (Wiley), ISBN:9780471415268
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