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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Materials

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online

Overview

Discover the physical principles behind diodes, light-emitting devices, and memories.

Syllabus

  • Discover the quantum mechanical origins of materials properties
  • Explain the origin of electronic bands in semiconductors
  • Learn the operating principles of solid state devices such as solar cells and LEDs
  • Understand the materials physics that underlies the optical and magnetic behavior of materials

Taught by

Polina Anikeeva and Jessica Sandland

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