ENS 463 - Introduction to Nanotechnology

Institution:

CUNY College of Staten Island

Subject:

Description:

(also PHY 463) 2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory; 4 credits This is an introductory course on nanotechnology. It covers the physical basics of submicron- and nano-size structures, methods and materials of nanotechnology, characterization of nanostructures and their industrial applications. The course covers (i) mechanical, electronic, and optical properties of nanoscopic systems; (ii) engineering approaches in nanoelectro- mechanics; nanoelectronics, and nanophotonics; (iii) practical computer simulation and design of nanodevices; (iv) practical nanofabrication of rudimentary nanodevices with focused ion beams. Prerequisite: ENS/PHY 385

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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