The applied physics program trains innovative talent for research at the frontiers of physics and for national scientific priorities. Students build a systematic foundation in physics, microelectronics and optoelectronics, and receive rigorous training in scientific experiment and applied technology. The program emphasizes scientific literacy, sound research habits and a strong sense of innovation.
Research directions include modern physics, optoelectronic science, microelectronics and integrated circuit design, and electromagnetic fields and wireless technology. Coursework covers quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, semiconductor physics, laser principles, modern optics, microwave technology, optical fiber communication and sensor technology, alongside laboratory courses. Graduates can continue their studies in physics, optical engineering, microelectronics or microwave technology, or work in research and development roles in physics-related and materials science fields.