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Which are the fundamental constituents of matter and which forces act upon them? Particle Physics is the subject that addresses the fundamental principles governing our world​, and how the fundamental constituents of matter interact with…

The purpose of the course is for the students to acquire basic knowledge in fabrication and characterisation of semiconductor devices. Focus will be on modern materials and process technologies with a clear emphasis on…

Why is it useful to study combustion? One motivation is that this source contributes with more than 85% of all the energy supply in the world, and the energy usage increase globally by 3% per year. Another motivation is that knowledge in…

The overall purpose of the course is that the student independently should conduct a scientific project within a well-definied sub-field of physics. In consultation with the supervisor and examiner the student chooses an…

The overall purpose of the course is that the student independently should conduct a scientific project within a well-definied sub-field of physics. The student chooses, in consultation with the supervisor and examiner, an…

The overall purpose of the course is that the student independently should conduct a scientific project within a well-definied sub-field of physics. The student chooses, in consultation with the supervisor and examiner, an…

The course aims at answering these questions by means of linking generic physical principles to a wide range of experimental cases – for example, "scattering" is used in macroscopic studies of materials as well as in the microcosmos…

In this course the students shall learn to apply Maxwell's equations to study the generation, propagation, and absorption of electromagnetic radiation. In particular, antennas, synchrotron radiation, wave-guides, and dispersion are…

Quantum Mechanics is basic for all modern physics. This course gives you a deeper understanding of quantum mechanics that all physicists need, whether you are experimentalist and theoretician. You will learn how to handle typical…

In this course you will learn about Einstein's theory of gravitation, the mathematics necessary for its understanding and some of its applications within physics and astronomy. Among the topics treated are special relativity, tensors in…

This course is intended to expand the mathematical tool-kit and give further insights into areas like analytic functions, special functions, ordinary and partial differential equations, Fourier and Laplace transforms, and Green’s functions.

This course is intended to give practical and theoretical insights inte common methods for numerical calculations in physics, e.g., C++ programming, numerical integration, random numbers and Monte Carlo methods.

Applied work, FYSP10, is a physics project work given at the second cycle, typically as an internship in a company or elsewhere, but can also be done at 51ÖØ¿ÚÁÔÆæ. It does not result in a degree. 

The course provides a substantial introduction to the interaction of X-rays with matter and its applications, with an emphasis on diffraction and imaging. The course gives a solid understanding of the methods used at synchrotron radiation…

The course provides an introduction to modern neutron science. The main focus of the course will be on neutron scattering and how these methods can be applied to scientific questions, focusing on examples drawn from physics. This will be…

The course covers theoretical models for the structure and reactions of atomic nuclear, as well as experiments in nuclear physics and their scientific applications. The course also includes computer and experiment laboratory exercises in…

The methods covered in the course grasp spatial scales from microscopic cellular level, through the macroscopic photomigration regime to remote sensing of our biosphere. For enhanced understanding and to gain practical know-how, the…

The course intends to provide theoretical and practical knowledge of the many powerful methods, as modern atom and molecular spectroscopy offer respect both basic studies and practical applications. The course is given by the Faculty of…

The aim of the course is to convey deep understanding of how light interacts with strongly scattering media with focus on medical diagnostics and therapy. The course is arranged around a project with an open problem setting. The course is…

The focus will be on modern material and process techniques currently used in nanotechnology, such as electron beam lithography, scanning electron microscopy, etching, etc. In the laboratory part of the course, the students will have…

This course addresses current research topics in particle and astroparticle physics, and focuses on aspects of current and future experiments in the subject area. The course consists of two major parts: Current Front-line Research, and…

The course starts with an introduction to surfaces and their fundamental importance in physics, chemistry, nanoscience and biology. The introduction is followed by a basic discussion of surface structure, adsorption, surface reactions, and…

Atoms, molecules, and the solid state of matter can be described using the same principles. The electronic structure of matter (i.e. the distribution and dynamics of the electron density) plays a decisive role for its structural and…

A consistent theme within the course is micro- and nanostructures within biology and technology and their mutual connection. Specific subjects that are included in the course: Magnitudes in biology and physics Micro- &…

The course shall provide a better understanding of central concepts in solid state physics and their relation to the basic theories of quantum mechanics and electrodynamics. The students shall learn how these concepts can be…

This course provides both theoretical and hands on experience of lasers and non-linear optics. It goes from the basics to the research front within some aspects of the physics of lasers. The students will be exposed to lasers providing…

This course treats the fundamental aspects of crystal growth, e.g. the thermodynamic prerequisites for crystal growth such as chemical potential, construction of binary phase diagrams, supersaturation, and nucleation. Further on,&nbsp…

This course aims to extend the material covered in the basic courses in Solid State Physics, Electronic Materials and Device Physics and provide a broader and deeper understanding of the physics of today's semiconductor devices. This…

This course concerns artificial materials with substructure on the nanometer scale such that the electronic motion is restricted to two, one or zero dimensions. The emphasis is on semiconductor heterostructures but also other low…

This course will offer an overview of thermodynamic phenomena and kinetic processes from a materials science perspective, with application towards nanomaterials.  Contents are: review of basic thermodynamics thermodynamic…

The general aim of the course is that the students should acquire knowledge of theoretical concepts and methods in quantum theory and quantum information.

Quantized electromagnetic waves, called photons, are central for basic physical effects such as heat radiation or the spontaneous emission of light. Moreover, the quantum coherence between photons has confirmed the most astonishing…

The course aims to teach the fundamental theoretical concepts behind superconductivity. Students will also learn to apply analytical and numerical methods to investigate simple phenomena in superconductors based on the London equations,…

The aim of the course is for the student to acquire a basic understanding of central concepts in the fields of quantum information and quantum computing. The course uses quantum mechanics to describe information and computation. Specific…

The aim of the course is to gice the students deeper knowledge in modern atomic physics, in particular the interaction between light and matter.

The aim of the course is to provide a fundamental understanding (based on physics) of the potential for laser-based techniques to non-intrusively measure parameters such as species concentrations and temperatures under harsh conditions,…

The course will provide a platform both for the selection of suitable devices for various applications in optoelectronics and optical communication and for the development of next generation devices. In order to achieve this, the…

The course covers basic vector analysis and fluid dynamics, with focus on large systems and fluids in rotating systems. Examples and applications are mainly picked from meteorology and astronomy. When needed, the language of instruction is…

The aim of this course is that you should learn classical mechanics starting from the principal least action with emphasis on symmetries and conservation laws as well as and special relativity with emphasis on relativistic kinematics. In…

This course is intended to teach more advanced concepts and methods for dealing with interacting systems with many particles, and also critical phenomena. Among the topics included are: the Ising model, the transfer matrix method, mean…

In this course you you will get a solid knowledge of Lagrange and Hamilton formulations of classical mechanics with connections to field theory and relativity. The course contains the following: The variation principle and…

In this course you will learn the theoretical foundations of the standard model of particle physics and its possible extensions. Among topics covered are the building blocks of the standard model, strong and electroweak interactions, CP…