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<h1>PHYS 4210 3.0 Advanced Experimental Physics I </h1>
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<h1>PHYS 4210 & 4211 3.0 </h1>
  
 
<p>Selected advanced experiments in physics related to
 
<p>Selected advanced experiments in physics related to
topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy,
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topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy, microwaves, low-noise measurements, superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics.
microwaves, low-noise measurements,
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<!-- Open laboratory hours. --> 
superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics.</p>
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Prerequisites: SC/PHYS 3220 3.00; registration in a Bachelor or Honours Program in physics and astronomy or in biophysics. Co-requisite: SC/PHYS 3040 6.00.</p>
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<p> See the course [http://moodle.yorku.ca eClass] for all administrative details. </p>
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<h1>Laboratory Manual</h1>
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Winter 2021 PHYS 4211 Lab Scheduling procedures will be announced via the Moodle eClass course website http://moodle.yorku.ca/ prior to the beginning of term.
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<!-- <p> To sign up for an experiment use the schedulers on the course [http://moodle.yorku.ca Moodle Site] </p>
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<p> '''Please submit a request to sign-up at least 24 hours before the time you wish to perform the lab.''' You will receive an email confirmation from the responsible TA confirming the time and date. Please show up prepared for the demo, and on time!</p> -->
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<ul>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/How to Choose Experiments|How to Choose Experiments]] </li>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/How to Write Reports|How to Write Reports]] </li>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Lab Safety|Lab Safety]] </li>
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</ul>
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<h2> List of Available Experiments </h2>
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<table width=750>
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<tr><td width=550>'''Experiment'''</td><td width=100>'''Location'''</td><td width=150> </td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Digital Oscilloscope|Digital Storage Oscilloscope]] </td><td> 150 PSE </td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Radioactive Decays|Radioactive Decays]]</td><td> 111 PSE </td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Muon Lifetime|Muon Lifetime]]</td><td> 111 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Waveguides|Waveguides*]] </td><td> 111 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Mass Spectrometer|Mass Spectrometer]]</td><td> 108 PSE</td><td>Currently Not Available</td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Viscosity|Viscosity]] </td><td> 150 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/He-Ne Lasers|He-Ne Lasers*]]</td><td> 150 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Zeeman Effect|Zeeman Effect*]] </td><td> 108 PSE</td><td>Currently Not Available</td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/new Excitation Potentials|The Franck-Hertz Experiment - Excitation Potentials of Mercury and Neon]]</td><td> 126 PSE </td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Electron Spin Resonance|Electron Spin Resonance]] </td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Coaxial Cable|Coaxial Cable]]</td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/High-TC Superconductivity|High-TC Superconductivity*]]</td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Fourier Optics|Fourier Optics*]] </td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Rutherford II|Rutherford Scattering II]]</td><td> 111 PSE </td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Rutherford I|Rutherford Scattering I]] </td><td> 111 PSE </td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Gamma Ray Spectroscopy|Gamma Ray Spectroscopy*]] </td><td> 111 PSE</td><td></td></tr>
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<!-- <tr><td> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Thermionic|Thermionic Emission]]</td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr>  -->
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Cavendish|Measurement of the Gravitation Constant G: The Cavendish Experiment]]  </td><td> 123 PSE</td><td></td></tr>  -->
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Millikan|Determination of the Electric Charge Unit ''e'' : The Millikan Oil Drop Experiment]] </td><td> 111 PSE </td><td></td></tr>  -->
  
<h2>Course Director</h2>
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Speed of Light|A Measurement of the Velocity of Light: The Foucault-Michelson Experiment]] </td><td> 209 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<p>Dr. Matthew George</p>
 
<p>122PSE</p>
 
<p>mgeorge@yorku.ca</p>
 
  
<h2>Teaching Assistants </h2>
 
<table width=600>
 
<tr><td> To be determined </td>  <td> To be determined  </td>  <td> To be determined </td> </tr>
 
<tr><td> 000 PSE</td>    <td> 000 PSE </td>    <td> 000 PSE </td></tr>
 
<tr><td> @yorku.ca </td>  <td> @yorku.ca </td>  <td> @yorku.ca </td></tr>
 
</table>
 
  
<h2>Laboratory Technologists </h2>
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<table width=400>
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<p> Experiments with an asterisk (*) are better suited for PHYS 4211 students. </p>
<tr><td> Matthew George</td>  <td> Nick Balaskas  </td>    </tr>
 
<tr><td> 122 PSE</td>    <td> 122 PSE </td>    </tr>
 
<tr><td> mgeorge@yorku.ca </td>  <td> nickolaos@yorku.ca </td>  </tr>
 
</table>
 
  
<h2>Prerequisite</h2>
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<h3>Not in service</h3>
 
<ul>
 
<ul>
<li>SC/PHYS 3210 6.0 or SC/PHYS 3220 3.0</li>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Semiconductors I|Semiconductors I]] </li>
<li>SC/PHYS 4061 3.0</li>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Excitation Potentials|The Excitation Potentials of Mercury: The Franck-Hertz Experiment]] </li>
<li>registration in an Honours
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Program in Physics or Astronomy. </li>
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</ul>
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<!-- <h1>PHYS 4211 3.0 </h1>
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<p>Selected advanced experiments in physics related to
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topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy,
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microwaves, low-noise measurements,
 +
superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics. Open laboratory hours.
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Prerequisites: SC/PHYS 3220 3.00; registration in Bachelor or Honours Program in physics and astronomy
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or in biophysics. Co-requisite: SC/PHYS 3040 6.00.</p>
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<p> See the course [http://moodle.yorku.ca Moodle Site] for all administrative details. </p>
  
  
 
<h1>Laboratory Manual</h1>
 
<h1>Laboratory Manual</h1>
  
<p> To sign up for an experiment : [http://www.physics.yorku.ca/labs/| Experiment Sign-up] </p>
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<p> To sign up for an experiment use the schedulers on the course [http://moodle.yorku.ca Moodle Site] </p>
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<p> '''Please submit a request to sign-up at least 24 hours before the time you wish to perform the lab.''' You will receive an email confirmation from the responsible TA confirming the time and date. Please show up prepared for the demo, and on time!</p>
  
 
<ul>  
 
<ul>  
 
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/How to Choose Experiments|How to Choose Experiments]] </li>
 
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/How to Choose Experiments|How to Choose Experiments]] </li>
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/How to Write Reports|How to Write Reports]] </li>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/How to Write Reports|How to Write Reports]] </li>
 
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Lab Safety|Lab Safety]] </li>
 
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/Lab Safety|Lab Safety]] </li>
</ul>
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</ul> -->
<ol>
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<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Rutherford II|Rutherford Scattering II]] </li>
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<!-- <h2> List of Experiments </h2> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Coaxial Cable|Coaxial Cable]] </li>
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<!-- <table width=500> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Waveguides|Waveguides]] </li>
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<!-- <tr><td width=250>'''Experiment'''</td><td width=100>'''Location'''</td><td width=150> </td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Optical Fibers|Optical Fibers]] </li>
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Rutherford II|Rutherford Scattering II]]</td><td>111 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/He-Ne Lasers|He-Ne Lasers]] </li>
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Gamma Ray Spectroscopy|Gamma Ray Spectroscopy]] </td><td> 111 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Fourier Optics|Fourier Optics]] </li>
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Muon Lifetime|Muon Lifetime]]</td><td> 111 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Zeeman Effect|Zeeman Effect]] </li>
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<!-- <tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/He-Ne Lasers|He-Ne Lasers]]</td><td> 123 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Mass Spectrometer|Mass Spectrometer]] </li>
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<!--<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Zeeman Effect|Zeeman Effect]] </td><td> 123 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Gamma Ray Spectroscopy|Gamma Ray Spectroscopy]] </li>
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<!--<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Waveguides|Waveguides]] </td><td> 111 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Johnson Noise|Johnson Noise]] </li>
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<!--<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Coaxial Cable|Coaxial Cable]]</td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Semiconductors II|Semiconductors II]] </li>
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<!--<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Electron Spin Resonance|Electron Spin Resonance]] </td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Electron Spin Resonance|Electron Spin Resonance]] </li>
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<!--<tr><td> [[Main Page/PHYS 3220/High-TC Superconductivity|High-TC Superconductivity]]</td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
<li> [[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Sonoluminescence|Sonoluminescence (coming soon!)]] </li>
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<!--<tr><td>[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Fourier Optics|Fourier Optics]] </td><td> 126 PSE</td><td></td></tr> -->
</ol>
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<h3>Not in service</h3>
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<ul>
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<li>''[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Johnson Noise|Johnson Noise]]'' </li>
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<li>''[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Bell's Inequalities|Bell's Inequalities]]''</li>
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<li>''[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Semiconductors II|Semiconductors II]]''</li>
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<li>''[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Sonoluminescence|Sonoluminescence]]''</li>
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<li>''[[Main Page/PHYS 4210/Optical Fibers|Optical Fibers]] ''</li>
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</ul>  -->
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<p> </p>

Latest revision as of 10:47, 26 May 2022

PHYS 4210 & 4211 3.0

Selected advanced experiments in physics related to topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy, microwaves, low-noise measurements, superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics. Prerequisites: SC/PHYS 3220 3.00; registration in a Bachelor or Honours Program in physics and astronomy or in biophysics. Co-requisite: SC/PHYS 3040 6.00.

See the course eClass for all administrative details.

Laboratory Manual

IMPORTANT NOTE: Winter 2021 PHYS 4211 Lab Scheduling procedures will be announced via the Moodle eClass course website http://moodle.yorku.ca/ prior to the beginning of term.


List of Available Experiments



Experiments with an asterisk (*) are better suited for PHYS 4211 students.



ExperimentLocation
Digital Storage Oscilloscope 150 PSE
Radioactive Decays 111 PSE
Muon Lifetime 111 PSE
Waveguides* 111 PSE
Mass Spectrometer 108 PSECurrently Not Available
Viscosity 150 PSE
He-Ne Lasers* 150 PSE
Zeeman Effect* 108 PSECurrently Not Available
The Franck-Hertz Experiment - Excitation Potentials of Mercury and Neon 126 PSE
Electron Spin Resonance 126 PSE
Coaxial Cable 126 PSE
High-TC Superconductivity* 126 PSE
Fourier Optics* 126 PSE
Rutherford Scattering II 111 PSE
Rutherford Scattering I 111 PSE
Gamma Ray Spectroscopy* 111 PSE