i | Title of the course | MM 678: Magnetism and Magnetic Materials |
ii | Credit structure | L????????? T????????? P????????? C 6 ? ? ? ? ? 0 ? ? ? ? ?0? ? ? ? ? ?6 ? |
iii | Pre-requisite, if any | None ? |
iv | Course content | Magnetic order, Weiss molecuslar field, magnetism in metals and insulators, exchange and superexchange, magnetic anisotropy and magnetostriction, domain and domain walls, magnetic hysteresis and superparamagnetism. Soft and hard magnetic oxides (spinel, garnet, hexaferrite and perovskite), structure properties relations, soft and hard magnetic alloys and their properties, dc, low frequency, RF, microwave and recording applications of oxides and alloys, Colossal magnetoresistance, and Unconventional applications. Synthesis of single crystal, polycrystalline, nano size and amorphous magnetic materials, Specific characterisation techniques for magnetic materials. ? |
v | Texts/References | B.D. Cullity, Introduction to magnetic materials, Addison-Wesley publishing company, California, London, 1972.A.011Goldman, Modern ferrite technology, Van Nostrand, New York, 1990.C.M. Srinivastava and C. Srinivasan, Science of engineering materials, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi, 1987.J.P. Jakubovics, Magnetism, and magnetic materials, Institute of Materials, London, 1994.D. Jiles, Introduction to magnetism and magnetic materials, Chapman & Hill, London, 1991.B.Lax and K.J.Button, Microwave Ferrites and Ferrimagnetics, McGraw-Hill, NY, 1962. ? |
vi | Instructor(s) name | Prof. S.Vittha |