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Luca GavioliInterdisciplinary Laboratories for Advanced Materials Physics (i-LAMP) &

Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreVia dei Musei 41, I-25121 Brescia, Italy

Metodi sperimentali della fisica moderna

• Course organization (official)• Classes (48 hours)• lab work (48 hours)

lab work: groups of 2-3 people working on a specific research subject proposed by lab responsibles.

Final report on the experimental work that will be discussed individually at the oral exam

Exam:discussion of the report +2 questions on the course program

luca.gavioli@.unicatt.itwww.dmf.unicatt.it/nanohttp://docenti.unicatt.it/ita/luca_gavioli/Tel: 030 2406 723

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• Pumps, gauges

• Gas kinetics, electron/gas interaction

• Mass Spectrometry

OUTLINE

VACUUM ELECTRON ANALIZERS

• RFA

• CMA

• CSA

PHOTODETECTORS

• Photomultipliers

• Photoelectric detectors

• Intro

• Bands, Fermi level

• p-n Junctions

• Diode equation

P-N JUNCTIONS

LOCK IN AMPLIFIER

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• Modern Vacuum Physics, David S. Betts (Ed), CHAPMAN & HALL/CRC

• Introduzione alla tecnologia del vuoto, B. Ferrario, Patron ed.

• Foundations of Vacuum Science and Technology, Lafferty, J. M.; Wiley & Sons

References

VACUUM ELECTRON ANALIZERS

PHOTODETECTORS

P-N JUNCTIONS

LOCK IN AMPLIFIER

• Semiconductor Physics, S.M. Sze,

• Solid State Physics, Pastori Parravicini, Chap. 13-14

• Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics : Charged Particles, F.B. Dunning, R.G. Hulet, Academic Press (Ch. 6)

• Modern techniques of surface science, Dp. Woodruff, T.A. Delchar, Cambridge. (Ch. 1,2)

• Methods of surface analysis (Ch. 3), M.P. Shea

•Slides and articles

PLEASE NOTE: the slides provided are NOT sufficient to pass the exam

•Solid State spectroscopy, H Kuzmany, Springer (Ch. 5)•Particle Detectors, C. Grupen, B. Shwartz, Cambridge (Ch. 5)