Bonds and Bands in Solids
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Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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number of course credit
3
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Course overview
The Bonds and Bands in Solids certification course is a 3 months online programme. This course’s syllabus is decided and made up by the eminent Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, but the course is offered through the platform of Swayam. Again this course certificate is granted by the institutions of NPTEL and the Indian Institute of Management.
The Bonds and Bands in Solids training belong to the core programme section under the fields of chemistry, physics, Metallurgy and Material science, and Mining Engineering. This certificate course is explained by professor S. Ramasesha. The syllabus explains the concepts of the different states namely the electronic, vibrational states of the Solids.
The highlights
- 12 weeks course duration
- Complete online course
- Programme type is core
- Certificate of completion
Program offerings
- 12 weeks course
- Core programme
- Postgraduate level
- Completion certificate
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
Free
The Bonds and Bands in Solids certification fees are zero, but in case the certification is needed by the participants, they have to pay Swayam, a fee of Rs. 1,000.
Bonds and Bands in Solids Fee Structure
Description | Amount in INR |
Course Exam Fee | Rs. 1,000 |
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
Who it is for
Students who are studying in the Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Electronics field of engineering will get help from this course.
Eligibility criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
The completion Bonds and Bands in Solids certification by IISc Bangalore, and Swayam along with NPTEL is offered once the candidates get an average passing marks in both the final assignment and exam. The candidates will have to get 25% in 8 best assignments out of 12, and 75% in the final certificate exam.
What you will learn
After the completion of the Bonds and Bands in Solids certification syllabus, the students will understand the concepts involved in solid-state physics.
The syllabus
Week-1: One-electron Hamiltonian after B.O and SCF approx..
Week-2: Bonding in Hn System, n=2,3….N
Week-3: Bloch’s theorem, Energy bands, Metal, Insulator, Semi-conductors
Week-4: Brillouin Zones, Different Schemes, Density of States
Week-5: Extension to p-orbitals, square lattices etc
Week-6: Peiperl’s instability, Nearly Free Electron Model
Week-7: Fermi Surface, Density of States, Effective Mass etc.,
Week-8: Failures of MO and Band Theories, Beyond energy band
Week-9: Interacting electron models and Kinetic exchange
Week-10: Energy levels in interacting models, Excitons
Week-11: Lattice, vibrations, Acoustic modes, optic modes etc.,
Week-12: Phonon Photon interaction, thermal properties of insulators
Admission details
To get admission to the Bonds and Bands in Solids classes, the students may follow the steps:
Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ph34/preview.
Step 2: On the Swayam site, the participants will then have to register themselves.
Step 3: Only when the participants are able to register, and then log in, do they get confirmation of admission.
How it helps
The Bonds and Bands in Solids certification benefits every individual by letting them develop an understanding of the Electronic and Vibrational states that are present in Solids, and also giving them a certificate.
Instructors
Mr S. Ramasesha
Professor
IISc Bangalore
FAQs
How many credit points are given to the students?
3 credit points are showered towards the students.
Is this Bonds and Bands in Solids online course approved by AICTE?
Yes, this core programme is AICTE approved.
Who is the professor that takes the online classes through Swayam for this programme?
The professor is from IISc whose name is S. Ramasesha.
What are the total final exam marks for the Bonds and Bands in Solids programme?
The total mark assigned for the final exam is 100.
