Description: \\phyugclu\WWW\courses\phys403\spring12\bold50.gif  PHYSICS 403

Spring 2015

University of Illinois

Physics Department

 

 

 

 

 

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Tues 1-5pm

Thurs 1-5pm

 

5th floor of ESB

 

 

 

 

 

Experiments

Ferroelectric materials (phase transitions, general properties)

Second sound velocity in superfluid He-4

Tunneling in superconductors

Pulsed nuclear magnetic resonance

Superconductivity

Meissner effect in superconductors

Calibration of temperature probes

Optical observation of domain dynamics in ferroelectrics using a new polarizing microscope (NEW)

Other "tools" in the lab include an AFM and a thin-film deposition chamber

Optical pumping of Rb gas

Quantum optics 1: Geometric phase

Quantum optics 2: Quantum erasure

Quantum optics 3: Quantum entanglement

Fluorescence of different organic and non-organic materials

Cosmic ray muon experiment 1:  Muon lifetime (Fermi constant)

Cosmic ray muon experiment 2:  Muon capture in different materials

Cosmic ray muon experiment 3:  Muon magnetic moment

Cosmic ray muon experiment 4:  Angular distribution

Angular correlation of gammas from nuclear decay

Alpha particle range in various gases

 

 

       
 

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