Number of hours
- Lectures 10.0
- Projects 0
- Tutorials 10.0
- Internship 0
- Laboratory works 0
ECTS
ECTS 2.0
Goal(s)
The course is focused on magnetic and spintronic phenomena giving the overview on the working principle of several classes of applications.
Contact Laurent MONTES, Liliana PREJBEANUContent(s)
Basics of magnetic nanostrucures
Spintronic phenomena (GMR, TMR)
Magnetic field sensors
Magnetic recording (HDD)
Magnetic memories (MRAMs)
Spin transfer torque and new spintronic devices (STO, DW motion)
Medical application of magnetic nanoparticles (SPIONS
Prerequisites
Basics of solid state physics, quantum physics and crystallograpy
Test
Semester 8 - The exam is given in english only 
DS (2h): 1h (partie magnétisme) + 1h (partie optique)
100% exam écrit
Additional Information
Semester 8 - This course is given in english only
Course list
Curriculum->Engineering degree->Semester 8
Bibliography
Magnetic Domains A. Hubert, R. Schäfer (Springer, 1998)
Magnetism (vol. I Fundamentals, vol. II Materials and Applications) edited by E. du Trémontlet de Lacheisserier, D. Gignoux, M. Schlenker (Springer, 2004)
Magnetism and Magnetic Materials J.M.D. Coey (Cambridge University Press, 2010)