Course ID
043929
Course Description
This course explores the foundational principles and future potential of quantum science in semiconductor technology. Students will gain a solid understanding of key quantum physics concepts and how they underpin modern and emerging device architectures. The course examines essential quantum materials and devices, emphasizing their unique properties, fabrication techniques, and characterization methods. Through case studies and real-world examples, students will explore how these quantum-enabled innovations are shaping the next generation of semiconductor technologies.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Requisites
Students are expected to have a solid background in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics. A graduate-level course in condensed matter physics (e.g., PHYS 560A) is recommended but not required.
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No