EC ENGR M257

Nanoscience and Technology

Electrical and Computer Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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(Same as Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering M287.) Introduction to fundamentals of nanoscale science and technology. Basic physical principles, quantum mechanics, chemical bonding and nanostructures, top-down and bottom-up (self-assembly) nanofabrication; nanocharacterization; nanomaterials, nanoelectronics, and nanobiodetection technology. Introduction to new knowledge and techniques in nano areas to understand scientific principles behind nanotechnology and inspire students to create new ideas in multidisciplinary nano areas.

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