Text Box: Department of Physics

MAGNETOMETRY

SQUID Magnetometer - Quantum Design MPMS XL-5

5.0 T maximum field, 1E-8 emu sensitivity, AC susceptibility, vertical rotator, EverCool dewar, magnetotransport, high pressure

Magneto-optic Kerr Effect (MOKE)

Faraday Rotation

 

CRYSTAL GROWTH

Molecular Beam Epitaxy facility - sources - Ga, As, In, Al, Mn, Co, Mg, Ni, RHEED electron gun, RGA gas analyzer, glow discharge in load-lock

Sputtering apparatus - RF magnetron, sources - Al, Cu, Co, Mn, Ti, MgO, SiO

 

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE - Hitachi S-4800

Ultra-high Resolution, Field Emission SEM, EDAX Genesis 4000 X-ray chemical analysis system, Nabity E-beam lithography system

Instrument acquired by eMRI and sited in Egan 317

 

HIGH-FIELD MAGNETS

14 T Cryogen-free Superconducting Magnet  - Cryogenic Limited CFM-14T-50, 52mm room temperature bore 

9.5 T Optical Magnet - Oxford Instruments, split horizontal bore

 

CRYOSTATS

Cryogen-free Cryostat  - Cryo Industries REF-1052M-4K, T=5-300 K

He-4 and He-3 dewars

 

OPTICS

Raman, photoluminescence, absorption/reflectivity, nanosec optics

Facilities

NANOELECTRONICS & MAGNETICS GROUP