Materials Physics II
 
Topics of interest for the study of materials using diffraction techniques. Includes an introduction to crystallography, defects in crystals and quasi-crystals, and an introduction to diffraction from materials, electron microscopy of materials touching on electron optics, scanning and transmission electron microscopy and the interaction of high-energy elctrons with matter, and an introduction to x-ray techniques.
 
Prerequisite:
Permission of the instructor
 
Credit: 3 units