Course Identification

Title:

Experimental methods in AMO physics

Code:

20251101

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Dr. Ziv Meir, Dr. Osip Schwartz

TA's:

Michael Kali

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2025

Semester:

First Semester

When / Where:

Tuesday, 11:15 - 12:00, Drori Auditorium
Thursday, 14:15 - 16:00, Drori Auditorium

First Lecture:

05/11/2024

End date:

30/01/2025

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Physical Sciences: Lecture; Elective; Regular; 4.00 points
Chemical Sciences: Lecture; 4.00 points

Comments

N/A

Prerequisites

No

Restrictions

Participants:

50

Language of Instruction

English

Attendance and participation

Expected and Recommended

Grade Type

Numerical (out of 100)

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Assignments:

100%

Evaluation Type

No final exam or assignment

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

N/A

Location

N/A

Time

-

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

4

Syllabus

1) How to achieve ultra-high vacuum?

2) Wave-propagation essentials

3) Lasers basics

4) Lab optics: Light detection and manipulation

5) Control theory

6) Electronics for experimentalist

Learning Outcomes

Students will improve their knowledge of building experimental systems in AMO physics after successfully completing this course and its assignments.

Reading List

N/A

Website

N/A