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Funding: We acknowledge DFG grant HA 5893/1-1 within focused spintronics program.
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Winter Semester 2009/2010: Relativistic Effects in Mesoscopic Systems
Instructors
Jun. Prof. Dr. E. Hankiewicz
Dr. Patrik Recher (Emmy Noether group leader)
Dr. Grigory Tkachov (Exercises)
Announcements/Ansagen
- Please take note that the class time has changed. Class now starts at 13:15 on both days.
Schedule
- Mo. 13:15 to 15:00 in Physik II - Seminarraum E01
- Do. 13:15 to 15:00 in Physik II - Seminarraum E01
Literature
- J.J. Sakurai, Advanced Quantum Mechanics.
- Roland Winkler, Spin-orbit coupling effects in Two-Dimensional Electron and Hole Systems.
- C. W. Beenakker, Colloquium: Andreev reflection and Klein tunneling in graphene. Rev. Mod. Phys. 80, 1337 (2008)
- A. H. Castro Neto et al. The electronic properties of graphene. Rev. Mod. Phys. 81, 109 (2009)
- M. Koenig et al. The Quantum Spin Hall Effect: Theory and Experiment. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 77, 2008, 031007
Lectures
- October 22, 2009 - Lecture 0: Relativistic Effects In Mesoscopic Systems
- October 26, 2009 - Lecture 1: Spin-orbit interactions from Pauli to Dirac
- November 2, 2009 - Lecture 2: kp model, effective mass and spin-orbit interaction in solids
- November 5, 2009 - Lecture 3: Spin-orbit interaction in solids and Spin-Hall Effect
- November 9, 2009 - Lecture 4: Graphene, Part 1
- November 12, 2009 - Lecture 5: Graphene, Part 2
- November 16, 2009 - Lecture 6: Graphene, Part 3
- November 19, 2009 - Lecture 7: Graphene, Part 4
- November 23, 2009 - Lecture 8: Graphene, Part 5
- November 26, 2009 - Lecture 9: Graphene, Part 6
- November 30, 2009 - Lecture 10: Effective Hamiltonian for HgTe quantum wells
- December 3, 2009 - Lecture 11: Basics of Quantum Hall effect
Exercises
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