Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India , PSC ZG611, Techniques in Experimental Physics

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Title:

PSC ZG611, Techniques in Experimental Physics

Institution:

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India

Level:

Postgraduate.

Description:

Measurement standards and calibration practices, measurement techniques of ionospheric parameters, plasma diagnostics, solar radiation measurements for atmospheric studies, materials
characterization techniques - SEM, TEM, X-Ray diffraction, X-Ray fluorescence, EPM, NMR, etc., principles and applications of spectrophotometric separation, atomic absorption, electronic and ultrasonic instruments, FTIR, TGA and DTA analysis, etc., error analysis of experimental data.

The course will emphasize hands-on practice in the use and operation of modern instruments available in NPL. The student will spend predefined times in different labs of NPL and will act as an understudy to learn the experimental techniques used in specific applications.

Assessment includes assignments and examination.

Programmes for which this course is required or in which it can be included:
Master of Science in Physical Sciences.

Languages:

English

Media and methods employed: Printed text, face-to-face tutorials, study centres.

Printed correspondence texts prepared by/for institution, face-to-face tuition, counselling, study centres.

Administrative information:

This course has to be completed in one semester (18 weeks
approximately).

Classification:

070430 PHYSICS
070425 LABORATORY TECHNIQUES (PHYSICAL SCI)

Date:

29 November 1996 vmb
Source: BITS Bulletin 1995-96

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