Applied & Engineering Physics (AEP)Engineering

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

AEP 1100

Lasers have had an enormous impact on communications, medicine, remote sensing, and material processing. This course reviews the properties of light that are essential to understanding the underlying principles ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRI 1100

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9768 AEP 1100   LEC 001

    • TR Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Xu, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9769 AEP 1100   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9770 AEP 1100   LAB 402

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9771 AEP 1100   LAB 403

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 2170

Second in a three semester introductory physics sequence. Explores quantitative modeling of the physical world through a study of electricity and magnetism. More mathematical and abstract than a typical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PHYS 2217

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9100 AEP 2170   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All enrollment requests should be directed to physicsenrollment@cornell.edu

  •  9101 AEP 2170   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9102 AEP 2170   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9103 AEP 2170   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 2550

This course examines the physical hardware of quantum information processing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing technologies. Topics include an analysis of qubit attributes and an introduction ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGRD 2550

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9712 AEP 2550   LEC 001

    • TR Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3100

An introduction to quantum computing for students who have not necessarily had prior exposure to quantum mechanics. This course is intended for physicists, electrical engineers, and computer scientists. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 5310

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17100 AEP 3100   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3200

Covers review of vector analysis, tensor calculus, Dirac Delta functions, complex variable theory, Cauchy-Rieman conditions, complex Taylor and Laurent series, Cauchy integral formula and residue techniques, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5100

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  9664 AEP 3200   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9665 AEP 3200   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3550

Intermediate-level course on electromagnetic theory with a focus on statics. Vector calculus, electrostatics, conductors, dielectric materials, boundary conditions, solutions to Laplace's equation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5550

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9504 AEP 3550   LEC 001

    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9505 AEP 3550   DIS 201

    • M Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3620

Continuation of AEP 3610 covering more advanced material in quantum mechanics. Topics include operator formalism and matrix representation, angular momentum and spin, the hydrogen atom, techniques for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5620

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9104 AEP 3620   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Course is currently taught in the Flipped Classroom Format

  •  9105 AEP 3620   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3630

Practical electronics as encountered in a scientific or engineering research/development environment. Analyze, design, build, and test circuits using discrete components and integrated circuits. Analog ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 3360

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9149 AEP 3630   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students whose schedule of required classes prevents them from enrolling in open components of this class should join the waitlist at www.physics.cornell.edu/waitlist.

  •  9150 AEP 3630   LAB 401

    • TR
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students will attend lab on a rotating schedule determined by the instructor.

  •  9151 AEP 3630   LAB 402

    • WF
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students will attend lab on a rotating schedule determined by the instructor.

AEP 4340

Intro to elasticity (including stress and strain tensors and their linear relations for isotropic materials), very brief intro to plastic deformation, fluid properties and some hydrostatics, conservation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5340

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9106 AEP 4340   LEC 001

    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: AEP 3330 & 3560 or equivalent.

  •  9107 AEP 4340   DIS 201

    • W Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 4400

Introduction to the fundamentals of the interaction of laser light with matter, including a survey of phenomena and photonic devices based on these processes with relevance to modern science and technology. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 5400

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9540 AEP 4400   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 4450

Introductory Senior-level course on electromagnetic and optical metamaterials. The properties of matter can be molded and tailored on subwavelength spatial scales yielding 'metamaterials' with properties ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECE 4380ECE 5380

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18077 AEP 4450   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 4840

Introduction to the physical principles and various engineering aspects underlying power generation by controlled fusion. Topics include: fuels and conditions required for fusion power and basic fusion-reactor ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECE 4840ECE 5840MAE 4590

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9336 AEP 4840   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 4900

Laboratory or theoretical work in any branch of engineering physics under the direction of a member of the faculty. The study can take a number of forms; for example, design of laboratory apparatus, performance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12647 AEP 4900   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Xu, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13107 AEP 4900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Muller, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13108 AEP 4900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Kourkoutis, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13109 AEP 4900   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Moses, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13110 AEP 4900   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Kusse, B

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13111 AEP 4900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13112 AEP 4900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Wise, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13113 AEP 4900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13114 AEP 4900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Pollack, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13193 AEP 4900   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Shvets, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13202 AEP 4900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Lambert, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13233 AEP 4900   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fennie, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13312 AEP 4900   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Shan, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13315 AEP 4900   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • McMahon, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16303 AEP 4900   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17237 AEP 4900   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Disa, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

AEP 4910

Laboratory or theoretical work in any branch of engineering physics under the direction of a member of the faculty. The study can take a number of forms; for example, design of laboratory apparatus, performance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-6 Credits Multi-Term

  • 17234 AEP 4910   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-6 Credits Multi-Term

  • 13116 AEP 4910   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-6 Credits Multi-Term

  • 17235 AEP 4910   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-6 Credits Multi-Term

  • 17236 AEP 4910   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

AEP 5100

Covers review of vector analysis, tensor calculus, Dirac Delta functions, complex variable theory, Cauchy-Rieman conditions, complex Taylor and Laurent series, Cauchy integral formula and residue techniques, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 3200

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10083 AEP 5100   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10084 AEP 5100   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5310

An introduction to quantum computing for students who have not necessarily had prior exposure to quantum mechanics. This course is intended for physicists, electrical engineers, and computer scientists. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 3100

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18847 AEP 5310   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5340

Intro to elasticity (including stress and strain tensors and their linear relations for isotropic materials), very brief intro to plastic deformation, fluid properties and some hydrostatics, conservation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 4340

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10089 AEP 5340   LEC 001

    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10090 AEP 5340   DIS 201

    • W Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5400

Introduction to the fundamentals of the interaction of laser light with matter, including a survey of phenomena and photonic devices based on these processes with relevance to modern science and technology. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 4400

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10109 AEP 5400   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5510

This course concerns various phenomena occurring in low-symmetry, dispersive media, i.e.,those lacking space-inversion (I), or time-reversal (T), or both, or having only TI. This is of renewed interest ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9766 AEP 5510   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5550

Intermediate-level course on electromagnetic theory with a focus on statics. Vector calculus, electrostatics, conductors, dielectric materials, boundary conditions, solutions to Laplace's equation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 3550

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10081 AEP 5550   LEC 001

    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10082 AEP 5550   DIS 201

    • M Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5620

Continuation of AEP 5610 covering more advanced material in quantum mechanics. Topics include operator formalism and matrix representation, angular momentum and spin, the hydrogen atom, techniques for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 3620

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10078 AEP 5620   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10079 AEP 5620   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 6610

Graduate-level introduction to the tools used to image and probe optical, electronic, chemical, and mechanical properties at the atomic and nano scales. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17061 AEP 6610   LEC 001

    • MW Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Muller, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 7510

Independent study under the direction of a member of the university faculty. Students participate in an independent research project through work on a special problem related to their field of interest. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 3-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12649 AEP 7510   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

AEP 7540

Special topics in applied science, with focus on areas of applied physics and engineering that are of current interest. Subjects chosen are presented in a seminar format by the students. A major goal of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9108 AEP 7540   SEM 101

    • F Clark Hall 609
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Restricted to MS & M.Eng students in AEP

AEP 8200

Thesis research for applied physics graduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12650 AEP 8200   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13321 AEP 8200   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13322 AEP 8200   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13323 AEP 8200   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fennie, C

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13324 AEP 8200   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13325 AEP 8200   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Kourkoutis, L

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13326 AEP 8200   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13327 AEP 8200   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Lambert, G

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13328 AEP 8200   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13329 AEP 8200   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13330 AEP 8200   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Muller, D

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13331 AEP 8200   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Pollack, L

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13332 AEP 8200   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Shvets, G

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13333 AEP 8200   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Wise, F

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13334 AEP 8200   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Jan 23 - May 9, 2023
    • Xu, C

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research