Semiconductor
Defects

Expanding on the physics of the defects found in semiconductors, this module covers:

1. Traditional defects

2. Point defects

3. Vacancies and Divacancies

4. Diffusion and activation

5. Semiconductor selection - Defects in diamond and gallium nitride

6. Defects in SiC

7. Defect fabrication

8. Metrology

Quantum Technology in the World

Exploring the role of quantum physics in laboratory systems, and the principles that underpin experimental techniques and technologies, this module covers:

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1. Electrodynamics

2. Transmission lines

3. Electronic noise

4. Quantisation noise

5. Optical measurement techniques

6. Lab based quantum systems

   1. Analogy to semiconductors

   2. Bose einstein condensate

   3. Rydberg atoms

Using Quantum Mechanics in Semiconductors

Exploring the use of quantum physics in semiconductor technology and its various applications, this module covers:

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1. Defect characterisation

2. Optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR)

3. Magnetometry

4. Microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation (MASERs)

5. Quantum bits (Qubits)