Get an overview on functional solid state materials with importance for applications. Acquire profound understanding of physical concepts and mechanisms in thermoelectric, piezoelectric and magnetoelastic materials.
Physics of functional materials such as thermoelectric, piezoelectric, or magnetoelastic materials.
Not necessary
Lecture notes for this course are available and can be downloaded via TISS.
The lectures Materialwissenschaften (138.053) and Festkörperphysik I (138.017) are recommended as prior knowledge.