PHYS 3180 : INTERMEDIATE LAB

The University of Virginia

Spring  2010

Rooms:  208, 209; 105 (darkroom) 
Class hours:  1400-1700 T R 
Instructors:   George Hess  ,   Michael Timmins,    Office hours:  By arrangement  (e-mail or see in lab)
Revised 08-22-08


 

SCHEDULE  and  CURRENT INFORMATION.

CLASS SYLLABUS and RULES.  (Please read!)

EXPERIMENTS:

  1. Atomic spectroscopy.
  2. Electron spin resonance.
  3. Holography.
  4. Josephson effects  [See notebook for instructions and background].
  5. Laser spectroscopy  [See notebook for instructions and background].
  6. Nuclear I:  Gamma Spectroscopy.
  7. Nuclear II: Background Radiation. [Nuclear I is prerequisite.  Outline available in lab]
  8. Nuclear magnetic resonance.
  9. Optical diffraction and ultrasonics.   
  10. Optical pumping.
  11. Vacuum techniques.
  12. X-ray diffraction.
  13. Zeeman effect.
  14. Scanning Probe Microscopy.
  15. Magnetic levitation   [See notebook for instructions and background].
  16. Stern-Gerlach Experiment.

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