Course for international guest/part time students
- Faculty
- Faculty of Science
- Organization
- TTK Department of General Physics
- Code
- rpcexpcmpf20em
- Title
- Experimental Methods in Condensed Matter Physics
- Usual semester
- Autumn
- Published semester
- 2026/27/1
- ECTS
- 4
- Language
- en
- Learning outcomes
- An introduction course to the modern experimental methods used in condensed matter physics a) Knowledge: Upon completion of the course, the student will become familiar with the most important experimental methods widely used in materials science. b) Skills: Students will be introduced to the use the most important specific equipment (TEM, SEM, AFM) during the course. c) Attitude: Its characteristic qualities are creativity, flexibility, problem recognition and solution skills, intuition, methodicality and data processing ability. d) Autonomy and responsibility: After completing the course, the student will be able to independently design and carry out experiments to solve material science problems.
- Course content
- X ray diffraction Neutron diffraction Infrared spectroscopy NMR TEM/SEM AFM/STM Investigation of magnetic properties
- Assessment method
- oral exam
- Bibliography
- The fundamentals of the different experimental techniques are summarized in the notes provided for laboratory practices on the methods. Waseda, Yoshio, Matsubara, Eiichiro, Shinoda, Kozo: X-Ray Diffraction Crystallography, Introduction, Examples and Solved Problems (Springer) Williams, Carter: Transmission Electron Microscopy, A Textbook for Materials Science (Springer)