教学目的、要求
预修课程
教材
主要内容
1. Introduction 1.1 What are nanostructures? 1.2 What makes nanostructures unique and interesting? 1.3 Historical perspectives of nanoscience and nanotechnology 2. Review of quantum mechanics of low-dimensional systems 2.1 Potential well, quantization and bound states 2.2 Quantum well, wire and dot; Density of states 2.3 Tunneling 3. Solid state physics and surface science review 3.1 Electronic state in a perfect crystal; Defects and impurities 3.2 General properties of solid surface/interface 3.3 Atomic processes in growth of crystal and thin film 3.4 Length, energy and time scales 4. Nano-scale probes 4.1 Scattering probes 4.2 Scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy 4.3 Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) 4.3.1 Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) 4.3.2 Atomic force microscopy (AFM) 4.3.3 Variants of STM/AFM 4.4 Electrical transport probes 5. Fabrication of nanostructures 5.1 Lithography and nanoimprint technologies 5.2 Manipulation and lithography with SPM 5.3 Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) 5.4 Self-assembly 6. Transport in low-D systems 6.1 2D electron gas (2DEG) 6.2 Coherent quantum transport 6.3 2DEG in a magnetic field and quantum Hall effect 6.4 Quantum dots: Coulomb blockade and resonant tunneling 7. Optoelectronics of nanostructures 7.1 Optoelectronics of quantum wells and superlattices 7.2 Optical properties of quantum dot systems 7.3 Luminescence from Si-based nanostructures 8. Nanotubes and nanowires 8.1 Atomic structures and synthesis methods of carbon nanotubes 8.2 Physical properties of single-wall carbon nanotubes 8.3 Other nanotubes and nanowires 9. Clusters and nano-crystallites 9.1 Atomic and electronic structures of clusters 9.2 Nano-crystallites 10. Magnetic nanostructures 10.1 Magnetism at nanoscale 10.2 Spin-based electronics, GMR and TMR 11. Molecular electronics 11.1 Electronic properties and device function of molecules 11.2 Assembly of molecule-based electronic devices