Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NANO 216 - Characterization, Testing of Nanotechnology Structures and Materials

(3 credits)
Taught at The Pennsylvania State University - University Park Campus. Techniques and measurements essential for testing and for controlling material fabrication and final device performance. Characterization includes electrical, optical, physical, and chemical approaches. The characterization experience will include hands-on use of tools such as the atomic force microscope (AFM), scanning electron microscope (SEM), 1 nm resolution field emission SEM, fluorescence microscopes, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 111 , CHEM 122 , PHYS 121 , and MATH 122   Spring and Summer.