Course Descrpiton
Course Name:Solid State Physics II 
By Mr. Eyob Daniel; Course Code: Phys 756
Phys 756 Solid State Physics II (3) Thermionic emission, Schottky emission, Classical and quantum theory of harmonic crystals, Anharmonic effect in crystals, Hall effect, Magnons, Spin waves, Point defects and Dislocations, The discovery and development of superconductivity, The BCS theory, High Tc superconductors, The Meissner effect, Energy gap, London equation, Coherence length, The Josephson effect, Type I and Type II superconductors, Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI), Paramagnetism, Diamagnetism, Antiferromagnetism, Ferromagnetism, Ferrimagnetism, magnetic ordering, Hund’s rule.