Information Package / Course Catalogue
Advanced Magnetism and Experimental Superconductivity
Course Code: EE460
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 4
Lab: 2
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To understand the physical nature and applications of high field magnetism and superconductivity both theoretically and experimentally

Course Content

Maxwell’s equations, High Field Magnetism, Transformers, Magnetism in matter, magnetic materials, Superconductivity, High Tc superconductivity, BSCCO, YBCO, preparation and characterization of bulk High Tc materials experimentally, Meissner effect, Superconducting magnets, superconducting maglev trains, thin film applications, SQUIDs (Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices), SQUID electronics

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