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Superconductivity Group Facilities

Among our facilities and apparatus are the following:
SQUID
Quantum Design SQUID Magnetometer (MPMS), with RSO capability

mm-wave vector network analyzer

apparatus for magneto-optic imaging

fully-outfitted solid state chemistry laboratory

wide range of furnaces for crystal growth, sintering and annealing

pulsed excimer laser film growth setup
Dilution refrigerator
cryogenic facilities, including dilution refrigerators, glass liquid helium vessels and superinsulated dewars
Before and after detwinning
apparatus for detwinning crystals
Also:
  • DC Resistivity apparatus
  • AC susceptibility apparatus
  • wide range of microwave electronics
  • sample polishing and preparation facilities

Other AMPEL Facilities


Scanning Electron Microscope
Agilent 8510C vector network analyzer
Vector Network Analyzer
X-ray diffactometer
X-ray diffractometer

Atomic Force Microscope
for more complete information, try the AMPEL website.

Physics and Astronomy Facilities

  • fully-staffed machine shop
  • fully-staffed electronics shop
  • student machine shop
  • technical services shop
  • A more complete listing can be found on the physics and astronomy webpage.

TRIUMF Facilities

TRIUMF The TRIUMF particle accelerator at UBC Vancouver has various shop and user services of its own, notably the µSR User Facility.
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