Applied Superconductivity Laboratory

A.Y. 2023/2024
6
Max ECTS
62
Overall hours
SSD
FIS/03
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
Learn about properties of practical superconductors measuring techniques.
Design and assembly of experimental apparata.
Design, assembly and programming data acquisition systems.
Integration of hardware and software.
Expected learning outcomes
The student is getting these expertise within the course:
1 practical superconductors measuring techniques;
2 design and assembly of experimental apparata (guided by an expert);
3 design, assembly and programming data acquisition systems (guided by an expert);
4 integration of hardware and software (guided by an expert);
5 ability to collaborate in a team;
6 working safely in a cryogenic laboratory.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
- Introduction to superconductivity, vacuum and cryogenic technologies
- Fundamentals of practical superconductors measuring techniques
- Design and assembly of experimental apparata
- Design, assembly and programming data acquisition systems
Prerequisites for admission
electromangnetism - computer science and data acquisition
Teaching methods
Lectures and laboratory activities. Attendance strongly recommended.
Teaching Resources
Datasheets and manuals available in the laboratory
Assessment methods and Criteria
The exam consists an oral interview in which the presentation and discussion of the activities carried out is required. The ability to qualitatively and quantitatively evaluate the topics presented is required. The typical duration is 45 minutes.
FIS/03 - PHYSICS OF MATTER - University credits: 6
Laboratories: 48 hours
Lessons: 14 hours
Professor: Statera Marco