PHYS 236: EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES IN CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS

University of California, Riverside

4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): graduate standing; or consent of instructor. Survey of common experimental techniques used in the field of condensed matter physics. Topics include nanofabrication and characterization, advanced thin film growth methods, vacuum techniques, electrical and magnetic characterization, cryogenic instrumentation, optical measurements, X-ray techniques, data acquisition and analysis, and general lab techniques. May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.

Average GPA: 4.00

Grade distribution records: 11 students across 1 terms.

Grade distribution

Based on 11 student grade records across 1 term and 1 professor.

Instructors

• Nathaniel Gabor 11 students, Average GPA 4.00