Solid-State Physics Courses and Certifications

Solid State Physics

Explore fundamental principles of solid matter, from crystal structures to band theory, while mastering the physics behind materials, semiconductors, and microelectronics.

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NYU Physics

Quantum Sensing and Near-Field Enhancement in Solid State Physics - New Experimental Approaches

Explore groundbreaking advances in solid state physics, from quantum sensing of magnetic transitions to near-field enhancement techniques for manipulating semiconductor properties at the atomic scale.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

1.5 Covalent Bonds and Inter-Atomic Interactions in Silicon

Explore covalent bonding and interatomic interactions in silicon lattices, focusing on the bonding model and its implications for material properties.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Vibration of Crystals with Monatomic Basis - Lecture 49

Explore lattice vibrations in crystals with monatomic basis, deriving equations of motion and solving for dispersion relations.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
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• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Optical Absorption and Bandgap - Lecture 11.1

Explore optical absorption and bandgap concepts, gaining insights into fundamental principles of semiconductor physics and optoelectronic materials.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
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• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Energy Band Formation in Solids

Explore energy band formation in solids, understanding the fundamental concepts and their significance in materials science and solid-state physics.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Equilibrium Lattice Constant and Cohesive Energy - Lecture 15

Determine equilibrium lattice constant and cohesive energy through analysis of attractive and repulsive interactions in crystal structures.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
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• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Phonon Heat Capacity and Its Contribution to Solids' Thermal Properties - Lecture 53

Explore thermal properties of phonons and their contribution to heat capacity in solids. Gain insights into fundamental concepts of solid-state physics.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Ionic Crystals: Understanding Electrostatic and Madelung Energy - Lecture 16

Explore ionic bonding through electrostatic and Madelung energy perspectives, gaining insights into the structure and properties of ionic crystals.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Paramagnetic Susceptibility of Conduction Electrons - Lecture 62

Deduce paramagnetic susceptibility of conduction electrons by examining density of states. Gain insights into electron behavior in materials.

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• 17 minutes
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• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

The Tight-Binding Approximation for Periodic Solids - Lecture 40

Develop understanding of tight-binding method for periodic solids using Bloch theorem and LCAO, exploring formalism and energy dispersion.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PLAY Chemistry

Energy Band Theory - Valence Band, Conduction Band, and Forbidden Energy Gap

Explore energy band theory, including valence and conduction bands, forbidden energy gaps, and differences between insulators, semiconductors, and conductors through graphs and animations.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pretty Much Physics

Condensed Matter and Solid State Physics

Explore fundamental concepts in condensed matter and solid state physics through the Drude model, density of states, Ising model, and superconductivity principles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Training at RPI

Lattice Dynamics

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Explore lattice dynamics through an in-depth seminar, gaining insights into crystal structures and their vibrational properties from expert Prof. Bartomeu Monserrat.

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• 1 hour 36 minutes
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• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Introduction to Sommerfeld Theory - Part I

Explore improvements to the Drude model with Sommerfeld's theory, enhancing understanding of electron behavior in metals.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
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• Free Video