| Individual course details | ||||||||||
| Study programme | Theoretical end experimental physics | |||||||||
| Chosen research area (module) | ||||||||||
| Nature and level of studies | Master Studies | |||||||||
| Name of the course | Physics of Dielectric | |||||||||
| Professor (lectures) | Jablan Dojčilović | |||||||||
| Professor/associate (examples/practical) | Slavica Maletić | |||||||||
| Professor/associate (additional) | ||||||||||
| ECTS | 10 | Status (required/elective) | elective | |||||||
| Access requirements | ||||||||||
| Aims of the course | Teaching students to apply and devalop scientific knowledge of physics of linear dielectics | |||||||||
| Learning outcomes | Understanding phenomena regarding crystal and amorphous systems. Learning experimental techniques needed for individual research work. | |||||||||
| Contents of the course | ||||||||||
| Lectures | Classification of dielectrics. Elastic and thermal mechanisms of polarization. The relation between dielectric permittivity and polarizability. Born and Kirkwood model. Onzager - theory. A complex dielectric permittivity and dipole correlation function. Dielectric losses. Models of relaxation processes ( Debye model). Non-exponential relaxation process. Kramers - Kronig relations. The fractal nature of the dielectric response. Applications. Classification of the nonlinear dielectrics. Experimental Techniques. Examples and applications. | |||||||||
| Examples/ practical classes | ||||||||||
| Recommended books | ||||||||||
| 1 | J.Dojcilovic, Physics of dielectrics, Faculty of Physics, 2007, (in press) | |||||||||
| 2 | R.Blinc, B. Sheksh, Ferroelectrics and Anti Ferroelectrics | |||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | ||||||||||
| Number of classes (weekly) | ||||||||||
| Lectures | Examples&practicals | Student project | Additional | |||||||
| Teaching and learning methods | Lectures, Practicals exercises, home works, seminars. | |||||||||
| Assessment (maximal 100) | ||||||||||
| assesed coursework | mark | examination | mark | |||||||
| coursework | 10 | written examination | ||||||||
| practicals | oral examination | 40 | ||||||||
| papers | 20 | |||||||||
| presentations | 30 | |||||||||