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Table of Contents - Optical Properties Of Matter
PHYSICS 5535      Optical Properties Of Matter
Maxwell's equations and the dielectric function, absorption and dispersion, free-electron metals, interband transitions, dispersion relations and sum rules, self-consistent field approximation, current-current correlations and the fluctuation-dissipation theorem, plasmons and characteristic energy loss. Prerequisites: PHYSICS 450,PHYSICS 460, PHYSICS 461, PHYSICS 471, PHYSICS 472,PHYSICS 500. Offered: Spring Odd years.
Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: Physics & Astronomy
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