Quantum physics of devices and sensors

Quantum physics of devices and sensors
Master PhysiqueParcours Quantum technologies - European program

ComposanteFaculté de physique et ingénierie

Description

Short description :

You will learn key basic concepts of quantum electronic transport relevant for understanding electronic devices and sensors based on semiconductor and quantum materials. You will study how engineering quantum materials & structures at the nanoscale enables novel electronic properties for a wide variety of engineering applications. You will get skilled in anticipating the relationship between basic science and information technology applications.

Syllabus

Key topics : Field Effect Transistors (MOSFET, Ballistic FET , diffusive regime, quantum wire FET) Quantum currents & circuit elements (Quantum waveguide, Quantized conductance, Quantum currents, Quantum capacitance) Quantum well & tunneling device (tunnel transport, tunnel junction, from quantum well to negative differential resistance…). Single electron Quantum devices (Coulomb blockade, RC quantum model, single electron memory, single electron transistor) Quantum magneto-transport in 2D electron gas (Landau levels, Edges modes and Quantum channels, Integer Quantum Hall effect) Magneto-transport in Exotic Quantum Materials (Berry phase concept, Quantum Hall effect, Topological insulators, Quantum Anomalous Hall effect…) Quantum Sensors

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