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Experimental High Temperature Superconductivity


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Experimental High Temperature Superconductivity

Theory:  15 hrs

Introduction – occurrence of superconductivity – destruction of superconductivity – Persistent current – Meissner effect – Thermodynamics of superconducting transitions – Type I and type II superconductors – origin of energy gap – Isotope effect – London equations – penetration depth – coherence length. Elements of BCS theory – Cooper pair – Flux quantization – Tunneling – Josephson effect – SQUID.

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Theory:  15 hrs

Introduction – occurrence of superconductivity – destruction of superconductivity – Persistent current – Meissner effect – Thermodynamics of superconducting transitions – Type I and type II superconductors – origin of energy gap – Isotope effect – London equations – penetration depth – coherence length. Elements of BCS theory – Cooper pair – Flux quantization – Tunneling – Josephson effect – SQUID.

Theory:  15 hrs

High temperature superconducting oxides – Structures of La-Ba-Cu-O system, Y-Ba-Cu-O system and Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O system. Experimental techniques – sample preparation methods – solid state reaction – stoichiometry – X- ray diffraction methods – analysis of X-ray diffractogram – Four-probe method of resistance measurement – determination of Tc – Susceptibility measurement – Tc measurement by Colpitt’s oscillator method.   


  • Recommended Reading

  • M.A.Wahab – Solid State Physics -Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi 1999.

  • C. Kittel – Introduction to Solid State Physics -VI Ed. – Wiley eastern 2005

  • Practicals

  • Resistivity measurement by four probe method.

  • Preparation of Y1Ba2Cu3O7-x superconductor by solid state reaction method.

  • Tc measurement by four probe / Colpitt’s oscillator method (using liquid nitrogen cryostat).

  • X-ray diffractogram analysis (calculation of cell parameters) 30 hrs
  • Fees: Rs. 1000/-

C Programming Lab

Guidelines


Article

Follow Coding standards


Article I

The output of the programs should be neatly formatted

Article II

The programs should be user friendly and interactive

Article III

Use comment wherever necessary

Lab Programs


  • Demonstrate cal, date, echo and bc commands

  • Demonstrate passwd, who, uname and tty commands

  • Demonstrate all Directory related commands

  • Demonstrate all file related commands

  • Demonstrate all File compression commands

  • Demonstrate all Communication commands

  • Write a shell script to accept 2 numbers and perform the basic arithmetic operation

  • Write a shell script to accept any N numbers and find the sum of N numbers using function

  • Write a shell script to print current working directory, today’s date and number of users who are currently logged in.

  • Write a shell script to implement various if statements.

Admission Queries

For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:

The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400

Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 80 4012 9800,
+91 80 4012 9802
+91 80 4012 9820

Email
admissions.kengeri@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003

Phone
1800-123-3212

Email
admission.ncr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 080 4655 1306

Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 97422 44407
+91 80 6989 6666

Email
admissions.yeshwanthpur@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra

Phone
1800-123-2009

Email
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)

Experimental High Temperature Superconductivity

Theory:  15 hrs

Introduction – occurrence of superconductivity – destruction of superconductivity – Persistent current – Meissner effect – Thermodynamics of superconducting transitions – Type I and type II superconductors – origin of energy gap – Isotope effect – London equations – penetration depth – coherence length. Elements of BCS theory – Cooper pair – Flux quantization – Tunneling – Josephson effect – SQUID.

…Read More

Theory:  15 hrs

Introduction – occurrence of superconductivity – destruction of superconductivity – Persistent current – Meissner effect – Thermodynamics of superconducting transitions – Type I and type II superconductors – origin of energy gap – Isotope effect – London equations – penetration depth – coherence length. Elements of BCS theory – Cooper pair – Flux quantization – Tunneling – Josephson effect – SQUID.

Theory:  15 hrs

High temperature superconducting oxides – Structures of La-Ba-Cu-O system, Y-Ba-Cu-O system and Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O system. Experimental techniques – sample preparation methods – solid state reaction – stoichiometry – X- ray diffraction methods – analysis of X-ray diffractogram – Four-probe method of resistance measurement – determination of Tc – Susceptibility measurement – Tc measurement by Colpitt’s oscillator method.   


  • Recommended Reading

  • M.A.Wahab – Solid State Physics -Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi 1999.

  • C. Kittel – Introduction to Solid State Physics -VI Ed. – Wiley eastern 2005

  • Practicals

  • Resistivity measurement by four probe method.

  • Preparation of Y1Ba2Cu3O7-x superconductor by solid state reaction method.

  • Tc measurement by four probe / Colpitt’s oscillator method (using liquid nitrogen cryostat).

  • X-ray diffractogram analysis (calculation of cell parameters) 30 hrs
  • Fees: Rs. 1000/-

C Programming Lab

Guidelines


Article

Follow Coding standards


Article I

The output of the programs should be neatly formatted

Article II

The programs should be user friendly and interactive

Article III

Use comment wherever necessary

Lab Programs


  • Demonstrate cal, date, echo and bc commands

  • Demonstrate passwd, who, uname and tty commands

  • Demonstrate all Directory related commands

  • Demonstrate all file related commands

  • Demonstrate all File compression commands

  • Demonstrate all Communication commands

  • Write a shell script to accept 2 numbers and perform the basic arithmetic operation

  • Write a shell script to accept any N numbers and find the sum of N numbers using function

  • Write a shell script to print current working directory, today’s date and number of users who are currently logged in.

  • Write a shell script to implement various if statements.

Admission Queries

For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:

The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400

Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 80 4012 9800,
+91 80 4012 9802
+91 80 4012 9820

Email
admissions.kengeri@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003

Phone
1800-123-3212

Email
admission.ncr@christuniversity.in

The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400

Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 80 4012 9800,
+91 80 4012 9802
+91 80 4012 9820

Email
admissions.kengeri@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003

Phone
1800-123-3212

Email
admission.ncr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 080 4655 1306

Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 97422 44407
+91 80 6989 6666

Email
admissions.yeshwanthpur@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra

Phone
1800-123-2009

Email
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 080 4655 1306

Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 97422 44407
+91 80 6989 6666

Email
admissions.yeshwanthpur@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra

Phone
1800-123-2009

Email
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)