Condensed Matter Physics
Lectures in condensed matter physics can be chosen from the list given below. The module is subdivided into core courses, specialized courses, and the advanced seminar. More information on the contents of each lecture and required knowledge can be found from the description of the lectures, see links.
Credit points and module descriptions are given according to the new examinations regulations.
Lecture Title / Topic | Description | HPW | CP | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||||
| Condensed Matter Physics I | Detail | 3+1 | 6 | W |
| Condensed Matter Physics II | Detail | 3+1 | 6 | S |
| Specialized Courses | ||||
| Superconductivity | Detail | 2 | 3 | W |
| Magnetism | Detail | 2 | 3 | S |
| Experimental Methods in Condensed Matter Physics | Detail | 2 | 3 | S |
| Physics of Surfaces and Nanostructures | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Introduction to Neutron-Scattering | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Optical Spectroscopy | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Photons and Matter | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Solid State Spectroscopy | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Topological Matter | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Spintronics | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Mesoscopic Physics | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Quantum Nanoscience | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Solar Energy Conversion | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| Semiconductor Physics and Nanoscience | Detail | 2 | 3 | |
| additional sepcialized courses as announced | ||||
| Seminars | ||||
| Advanced Seminar on current topics in Condensed Matter Physics | Detail | 2 | 3 | W/S |
The amount of credit points (CP) listed above will be applied to external students only. Cologne master students receive CPs for the area of specialization in total (see handbook).