EE201 Applied Quantum Mechanics

Syllabus

Lecture notes (pdf):
Lecture 1 - Introduction
Lecture 2 - Schroedinger equation
Lecture 3 - Stationary states, Infinite square well
Lecture 4 - Harmonic oscillator, Free particle
Lecture 5 - Finite square well (bound states)
Lecture 6 - Finite square well (scattering states), S-matrix
Lecture 7 - General formalism of quantum mechanics
Lecture 8 - Uncertainty principle, x- and p-representations
Lecture 9 - Quantum mechanics in 3D, QW, QWi, QD, Hydrogen atom
Lecture 10 - Angular momentum, Spin
Lecture 11 - Electron spin in magnetic field, Addition of spins
Lecture 12 - Two-particle systems, Exchange correlations
Lecture 13 - Solids (free electron gas)
Lecture 14 - Quantum statistics
Lecture 15 - Perturbation theory, WKB approximation
Lecture 16 - Variational principle, Band structure
Lecture 17 - Tight-binging model (1D array and double-well)
Lecture 18 - Density matrix, Heisenberg and interaction pictures