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Topics include: E = Electronics G = General Physics, S = SolidState Physics, N = Nuclear Physics, O = Optics & Quantum Electronics


Available Physics Lab Experiments

Name of the Experiment Manual Poster Lab (HPP) Topic Comment
AD-flash converter Manual no poster available H 41 E 1 Person
Alphaabsorption Manual Poster G 12 N 1-2 Persons
Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Manual Poster H 21 S 1 Person
Compton-Effekt Manual Poster G 12 N 1-2 Persons; 3 Weeks; Overnight meas. possible
Constant Voltage Source Manual Poster H 41 E 1 Person
Driftchamber Manual Poster G 41 N 1-2 Persons; Overnight meas. possible
e+e- Annihilation Manual Poster G 12 N 1-2 Persons
Electrical Conductivity Manual Poster P 41 S 2 Persons (safety!)
Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) Manual Poster G 45 S 1-2 Persons
Electronics A Manual Poster H 41 E 1 Person
Electronics A+D Manual H 41 E 1 Person
Electronics D Manual Poster H 41 E 1 Person
Franck-Hertz Manual Poster H 21 G 1 Person
Gamma Absorption Manual Poster G 12 N 1 Person
Gamma-Spektroskopie Manual Poster G 12 N 1-2 Persons; Overnight meas. possible
Hall-Effect Manual Poster G 45 S 1-2 Persons
Harmonic Analysis Manual Poster H 41 E 1 Person
He-Ne Laser Manual Poster K 12 O 2 Persons (safety!)
Holography Manual Poster G 44 O 2 Persons (safety!)
Josephson-Effect Manual Poster P 42 F 2 Persons (safety!)
Magnetic Susceptibility Manual Poster G 45 S 1-2 Persons
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Manual, Slide Poster G 45 S 1-2 Persons
Parametric Resonance Manual Poster H 21 G 1-2 Persons
Peltier Effect Manual Poster H 25 G 1-2 Persons
Photoelectric Effect Manual Poster G 23 O 1 Person
Piezoelectric Effect Manual Poster G 33 G 1-2 Persons
Polarization Of Light Manual Poster G 23 O 2 Persons (safety!)
Quadrupole Ion Trap Manual Poster G 25 G 1-2 Persons
Rutherford Manual (DE), Manual (EN) Poster G 12 N 1-2 Persons
Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) Manual Poster H 21 S Software Manual1 Person
Semiconductor Manual Poster H 25 S 1 Person
Shot Noise Manual Poster H 25 A 1-2 Persons
Solid State Laser (SSL) Manual Poster G 42.2 O 2 Persons (safety!)
Specific Heat Capacity Manual Poster H 25 S 1-2 Persons
Stern-Gerlach Manual Poster G 25 G 1 Person
Superconductivity Manual Poster P 41 S 2 Persons (safety!)
Thermal Regulator Manual Poster H 41 E 1 Person
Thermoemission Manual Poster G 25 G 1 Person
Ultrasound Manual Poster G 32 O 1 Person
Umweltradioaktivität Manual Poster H 25 N 1-2 Persons; 3 Weeks; Overnight meas. possible
X-Ray Diffraction Manual G 41 S 1-2 Persons; Overnight meas. possible
X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Manual Poster G 12 N 1-2 Persons
Zeeman Effect Manual Poster G 42.1 G 1 Person