Micro and Nanotechnologies

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

František Černý

Tutor:

František Černý

Supervisor:

Department of Physics

Synopsis:

The course provides a comprehensive insight into the nanoworld, nanotechnology and nanostructures from the viewpoint of the quantum nature, technology and structure. Definition and introduction; micro - and nanostructures; quantum nature of nanoworld; Schrödinger equation; quantum states and energies; quantum dots, quantum trajectories, nanolayers; self-organized nanostructures; fullerens, nanotubes; nanofibers; nanopowders; silicon technology; horizontal and vertical structures formation, masking, photolithographic; methods of metallic and dielectric layers deposition; optical and roentgen lithography; electron lithography; AFM - Atomic Force Microscope; nanoassembly due to AFM.

Introduction, history development, definition, presence, division.

Quantum nature of nanoworld.

Material design in micro- and nanoscales.

Nanolayers, self-organized nanostructure, fullerens, nanotubes.

Nanofibre materials.

Nanopowders.

Silicon technology, horizontal and vertical structures formation.

Masking, optical, roentgen, electron lithography

Methods of metallic and dielectric nanostructures.

Nanostructure description.

Industrial applications.

Development trends. nanotechnology and future.

Requirements:

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Study materials:

Binns, Ch.: Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2010, ISBN:

ISBN number:9780471776475;

Wolf, E. L.: Nanophysics and Nanotechnology : An Introduction to Modern Concepts in Nanoscience, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2015, ISBN: ISBN number:9783527413249;

Borisenko, V. E., Ossicini, S.: What is what in the nanoworld: 2008, A handbook on nanoscience and

nanotechnology. Wiley-VCH, ISBN: 978-3-527-40783-5

Bhushan,B.: Handbook of Nanotechnology, 2004, Springer-Verlag Berlin, ISBN: 3-540-29855-X;

Note:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: