PREV

• Week 1:Chapter #1 Introduction to Nanotechnology 1.1 The Importance of Nanoscale, 1.2 Moore's law
• Week 2:1.3 Nanotechnology/Top down and bottom up approaches, 1.4 Advances in Nanotechnology, 1.5 Advantages of nanotechnology
• Week 3:1.6 Future prospects in nanoscience and nanotechnology, 1.7 Societal impact of nanotechnology
• Week 4:Chapter#2 Thin Film Deposition 2.1 Thin film growth: 2.1.1 Epitaxial growth, 2.2 Thin film growth techniques, 2.2.1.Pulsed laser deposition
• Week 5: 2.2.2 Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE), 2.2.3 Sputter deposition, 2.2.4 Chemical vapour deposition
• Week 6: 2.2.5 Electron beam evaporation (EBE) . Chapter#3 Lithography, 3.1 structures fabrication techniques 3.2 Optical lithography
• Week 7: 3.3 Nanoimprint, 3.4 Maskless lithography  3.4.1 Scanning electron beam lithography
• Week 8:3.5 Focussed ion beam lithography, 3.6 Transfer techniques 3.6.1 Etching, Lift-off
• Week 9: Chapter #4. Nanostructures characterization techniques 4.1 Microscopy techniques, 4.1.1 Optical microscopy
• Week 10: 4.1.2 Conventional light microscopy, 4.1.3 Fluorescence microscopy
• Week 11: 4.2 Electron microscopy 4.2.1 Scanning electron microscopy, 4.2.2 Transmission electron microscopy
• Week 12: 4.4 Focus ion beam microscopy, 4.5 Scanning probe microscopy
• Week 13: 4.6 Scanning tunneling microscopy, 4.7 Atomic force microscopy
• Week 14: Chapter# 5 Surface/Structural analysis : 5.1 Electron techniques 5.1 .1 Reflection high energy electron diffraction, 5.1.2 Low energy electron diffraction
• Week 15: 5.1.3 Auger electron spectroscopy, 5.2 X-ray techniques 5.2.1 X-ray diffraction, 5.2.2 X-ray reflectivity, 5.2.3 X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy