Course: Instrumental Physics 2

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Course title Instrumental Physics 2
Course code KEF/PRFA2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Novák Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1) Vacuum technology - vacuum acquisition, types of pumps; pressure measurement. 2) Cryogenic technology - obtaining low temperatures; cryostats. 3) High temperature technology - measuring and obtaining high temperatures. 4) High pressure technology - measuring and obtaining high pressures; pressure chambers. 5) Industrial gases 6) Clean rooms 7) Construction of measuring and testing systems 8) Digital measuring systems 9) Utilization of ionizing radiation 10) Modern measuring methods

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
Overview of techniques of creating an environment for different types of experiments and industrial applications (vacuum, high temperatures, low temperatures, high pressure, etc.). The other part is focused on the construction of measuring and testing systems and the use of modern measuring methods in the research and the industry.
Knowledge for solving problems in the studied areas.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

To demonstrate the level of his/her knowledge.
Recommended literature
  • Frank Pobell. (2007). Matter and methods at low temperatu.
  • Karl Jousten. (2016). Handbook of vacuum technology.
  • Ketil Motzfeldt. (2013). High Temperature Experiments in Chemistry and Materials Science.
  • Richard Leach. (2009). Fundamental Principles of Engineering Nanometrology.
  • William Whyte. (2001). Cleanroom Design.
  • Wolfgang Holzapfel, Neil Isaacs. (1997). High pressure techniques in chemistry and physics a practical approach.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Nanotechnology (2019) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Analytical Chemistry (2021) Category: Chemistry courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Biophysics - Specialization in General Biophysics (2024) Category: Physics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer