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Fundamentals of Nanoelectronics, Part B: Quantum Transport
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- 8 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on October 7, 2015
- Ends on November 26, 2015
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Syllabus
- Introduction to the Tight-binding Method
- Introduction to Non-Equilibrium Green Function (NEGF) Method
- Application of NEGF to Problems in Quantum Transport
- Introduction to Spin Transport
Prerequisite
Instructors
- Supriyo Datta
- Rafatul Faria
- Shehrin Sayed
- Evan Witkoske
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