Details zur Lehrveranstaltung
Theory of Superconductivity | |||||||
Modul: | Phy-Ma-Vert: Physikalische Vertiefung | ||||||
Lecture language | English | ||||||
Summary of Lecture: | Basic experiments; Review of Bose-Einstein condensation; Electrodynamics of superconductors: London and Pippard theories; Ginzburg-Landau theory, Anderson-Higgs mechanism; Vortices, Kosterlitz-Thouless theory; Origin of the electron-electron attraction; Cooper instability and BCS theory; Consequences of Cooper pairing: Thermodynamics, tunneling, nuclear resonance; Josephson effects; Bogoliubov-de Gennes equation for inhomogeneous superconductors; Unconventional superconductivity, cuprate and pnictide superconductors; Andreev scattering and Andreev bound states; Topological superconductors | ||||||
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Scope: | lecture: 3 hours/week tutorials: 1 hours/week | ||||||
Time/location: | DI(4) WIL/A317; DO(3) ugW. REC/B214 | ||||||
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Audience: | Vertiefung Bachelor (PV) und Master (alle) | ||||||
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Previous knowledge: | Advanced quantum theory (quantum theory 2), solid state physics | Certificate: | written solutions of homework problems | ||||
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Web-reference: | https://tu-dresden.de/mn/physik/itp/cmt/studium/superconductivity-wintersemester-2019 | ||||||