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Karlstad University
Surface Physics
Instruction is in the form of lectures, seminars, and mandatory laboratory assignments. Course content: <br> \- Introduction to vacuum technology. <br> \- The atomic structure of surfaces. Reconstruction and relaxation. Structural research methods, especially electron diffraction. Preparation of surfaces, growth of…
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- 29 March 2027
- Karlstad
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Instruction is in the form of lectures, seminars, and mandatory laboratory assignments. Course content: <br> \- Introduction to vacuum technology. <br> \- The atomic structure of surfaces. Reconstruction and relaxation. Structural research methods, especially electron diffraction. Preparation of surfaces, growth of ultra-thin films. <br> \- The electronic structure of surfaces. Spectroscopic research methods, especially photoemission, theory of angle-resolved photoemission. Surface band structure and surface states of various metal- and semiconductor surfaces. <br> \- Band bending and Fermi-level pinning of semiconductor surfaces. Metal-semiconductor interfaces, semiconductor heterostructures, the Schottky barrier. Introduction to collective phenomena on surfaces and in interfaces, especially superconductivity and ferromagnetism.<br> \- Adsorption and chemical reactions on surfaces.
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Physics, 60 ECTS credits, including Solid State Physics, 7.5 ECTS credits, and Mathematics, 35 ECTS credits, plus upper secondary level English 6 or English level 2, or equivalent.
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- FYAE03
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- 2026-09-14T15:57:50
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