PHYS 403 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Experiment Information

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
Gamma ray spectroscopy