Course

Experimental Physics A2 - PHYS3070

Faculty: Faculty of Science

School: School of Physics

Course Outline: http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 3

EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4

Enrolment Requirements:

Pre: PHYS2110 and PHYS2210

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

A selection of experimental investigations in areas including: chaotic motion; high temperature superconductivity; semiconductors; electron and tunnelling microscopy; X-ray and electron diffraction; magnetic measurement techniques and resonance; atomic physics and the Zeeman effect; electromagnetic waves, transmission lines and waveguides; interaction of ionising radiation with matter and nuclear detection techniques; neutron activation; thin film deposition techniques.Formal scientific report writing and scientific poster preparation.

Note: Some experiments assume knowledge of PHYS2010, PHYS2040 or PHYS2050.
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