Patrick Boisvert, Research Specialist
Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required
Sign-up by 01/05
Limited to 40 participants
Attendance: Participants welcome at individual sessions
Prereq: None
MPMS3 Applications Seminar on the sensitivity of a SQUID (Superconducting Quantum Interference Device) magnetometer that provides the choice of three possible measurement modes: DC Scan Mode (standard), VSM Mode, and AC Susceptibility Mode.
January 9 & 10. von Hippel Room, 13-2137
R.S.V.P. Patrick Boisvert, pboisver@mit.edu
Tuesday, January 9. Introductory Training
Base Theory Discussion. Hardware. Field Control. Temperature Control. Intro to MultiVu. Software Control. Sample Mounting Techniques
Wednesday, January 10. Advanced Training
Base Theory Discussion. Hardware. Field Control. Temperature Control. Intro to DC SQUID. Theory of Operation. Modes of Operation (DC vs. VSM vs. AC)
Contact: Patrick Boisvert, 13-1018, 617 253-3317, PBOISVER@MIT.EDU
Jan/09 | Tue | 09:30AM-03:30PM | 13-2137 |
9:30 AM Refreshments
10:00 AM Base Theory Discussion (Incl. MultiVu Software Control)
11:15 AM Break
11:30 AM Sample Mounting Techniques
12:00 PM Lunch / Break
1:30 PM Measurement Demo/Discussion: Remanent Field in Superconducting Magnets
2:15 PM Break
2:30 PM Measurement Demo/Discussion: Moment vs. Field Measurements
3:30 PM End for the Day
Jan/10 | Wed | 09:30AM-01:45PM | 13-2137 |
9:30 AM Refreshments
10:00 AM Base Theory Discussion (Incl. DC SQUID Theory of Operation)
11:15 AM Break
11:30 AM Measurement Modes (DC/VSM/AC)
12:30 PM Lunch / Break
1:15 PM End for the Day