Lectures

Ex Cathedra Lectures:

Dr. Fabian:

• What is Spintronics?
• D'yakonov-Perel' Mechanism of Spin Relaxation

Dr. Nikolic:

• Quantum Transport in Semiconductor Spintronics
• What is Quantum Transport?
• Spin-Orbit Interactions in Semiconductor Nanostructures
• Quantum Transport Theory with Lattice Hamiltonians
• Quantum Spintronic Devices: Mesoscopic Aharonov-Casher Ring

DELFT Lectures:

• Scattering Approach to Quantum Transport
• Quantum-Interference Effects in Multiterminal Mesoscopic Conductors
• Weak Localization and Conductance Fluctuations
• Solid State (Superconducting and Spin) Qubits

Notes:

• What is density operator?
• Density operator for spin-1/2
• Bloch equations
• Entanglement and information

HTML:

• Spintronics (Scientific American)
• Transport Theory of GMR (G.E.W. Bauer)
• Quantum Computation (J. Preskill)
• Introduction to Quantum Computing (Meglicki)
• Fat Schrödinger's Cat (2-level MQC system)

JAVA applets:

• Stern-Gerlach Experiment with Pure and Mixed Spin Quantum States
• Double-Slit Experiment
• Diffusion, Drift, Recombination
• Charge Field Effect Transistor Fabrication

MPEG Movies:

• Dissipationless Intrinsic Spin Hall Current