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ECE 221Magnetic Materials: Principles and Applications

4 units · ECE · UC San Diego

The basis of magnetism: classical and quantum mechanical points of view. Different kinds of magnetic materials. Magnetic phenomena including anisotropy, magnetostriction, domains, and magnetization dynamics. Current frontiers of nanomagnetics research including thin films and particles. Optical, data storage, and biomedical engineering applications of soft and hard magnetic materials.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing.”

What it opens up

Courses that list ECE 221 as a prerequisite (1)

  • MATS 251B Magnetic Materials: Principles and Applications