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MAE 265BMagnetic Materials: Principles and Applications

4 units · MAE · UC San Diego

(Cross-listed with MATS 251B and NANO 251A and ECE 221.) 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. Letter grades only. Students may not receive credit for ECE 221 and MAE 265B and MATS 251B and NANO 251A.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing; consent of instructor.”

What it opens up

Courses that list MAE 265B as a prerequisite (1)

  • MATS 251B Magnetic Materials: Principles and Applications