Course: Solid State Physics

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Course title Solid State Physics
Course code KFY/FPL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Houška Jiří, Prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Crystal structure of solids 2. Experimental study of crystalline structure 3. Types of coupling forces in solids 4. Thermal properties of solids 5. Electron theory of solids 6. Band theory of solids 7. Metals, semiconductors and insulating materials.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with visual aids
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of physics in the scope of the introductory course. Elementary knowledge of quantum theory and atomic physics.
learning outcomes
The students will understand the laws of structure of solids and its influence on different physical properties. They will get acquainted with experimental results of solid-state physics.
teaching methods
Lecture with visual aids
assessment methods
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Dekker, Adrianus J. Fyzika pevných látek. Praha : Academia, 1966.
  • Kittel, Charles. Úvod do fyziky pevných látek : Celost. vysokošk. učebnice pro stud. matematicko-fyz. a přírodověd. fakult. 1. vyd. Praha : Academia, 1985.
  • Valenta, L., Jager, E. Vorlesungen uber Festkorpertheorie. Berlin, DVdW, 1977.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS Teacher Training in Physics (19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS Teacher Training in Physics (18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter