08.128.722 Materials Science: Magnetism

Course offering details

Instructors: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers

Event type: Lecture/practice class

Displayed in timetable as: Material Science

Hours per week: 4

Credits: 6,0

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Requirements / organisational issues:
Bachelor in Physics

Contents:
This course teaches basic models of ferromagnetism and magnetic phenomena. The course further introduces into various magnetic material properties. Novel spintronics devices require tailored  material properties. In-depth knowledge of the origin of magnetic material properties helps to understand the pathways of improving materials for specific applications.

Recommended reading list:
E. Kneller, Ferromagnetismus, Berlin 1962
S. Chikazumi, Physics of Magnetism, New York 1964
S. Chikazumi, Physics of Ferromagnetism, Oxford, 1997
M. Getzlaff, Fundamentals of Magnetism, Springer, 2007
Joachim Stöhr, Hans Christoph Siegmann, Magnetism, Springer, 2006

A. Hubert and R. Schäfer, Magnetic Domains, Heidelberg, 1998

A. Aharoni, Introduction to the Theory of Ferromagnetism, Intern. Ser. Monographs on Physics, Oxford 1996

B. Heinrich and J. A. C. Bland (eds.), Ultrathin Magnetic Structures, Berlin 1994

U. Gradmann, Magnetism in Ultrathin Transition Metal Films, in K. H. J. Buschow, Handbook of Magnetic Materials, Amsterdam 1993

B. Hillebrands and K. Ounadjela (eds.), Spin Dynamics in Confined Magnetic Structures I-III, Springer, Berlin 2001.

Handbook of Spintronics, Y. Xu, D. Awschalom, J. Nitta, Springer 2015

Heusler Alloys, C. Felser, A. Hirohata, Springer 2015.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Mon, 16. Apr. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
2 Wed, 18. Apr. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
3 Mon, 23. Apr. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
4 Wed, 25. Apr. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
5 Mon, 30. Apr. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
6 Wed, 2. May 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
7 Mon, 7. May 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
8 Wed, 9. May 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
9 Mon, 14. May 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
10 Wed, 16. May 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
11 Wed, 23. May 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
12 Mon, 28. May 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
13 Wed, 30. May 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
14 Mon, 4. Jun. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
15 Wed, 6. Jun. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
16 Mon, 11. Jun. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
17 Wed, 13. Jun. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
18 Mon, 18. Jun. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
19 Wed, 20. Jun. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
20 Mon, 25. Jun. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
21 Wed, 27. Jun. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
22 Mon, 2. Jul. 2018 12:00 14:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
23 Wed, 4. Jul. 2018 08:00 10:00 01 231 Seminarraum E Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. Examination Time tbd Yes
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Instructors
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Elmers