List of equipment available

• Vibrating Sample Magnetometer (VSM) LakeShore with LN2 and LHe Cryostat option
  • 1.2 Tesla Magnet
  • 10^-6 emu sensitivity
• Electromagnet up to 1T for room-temperature magnetoresistance measurements
• 14 Tesla Superconducting magnet (Oxford) [New improvements are in progress, see it here]
  • Variable temperature insert from 1.5 K to 300 K
  • Used for measurement of electrical transport properties such as magnetoresistance and Hall effect
• Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) up to 20 GHz
  • Test parameter set
  • Microwave sweeper
• MTI Furnace 1200 C, Automatic gas flow control and pressure control, two zone
• MTI Furnace 1500 C, one zone
• HP Impedance analyzer (100 to 40 MHz)

We also have access to facilities in other labs (Superconductivity, sample preparation and nanomaterials lab)

• Full lithography (optical and e-beam) options
• Kulicke & Soffa (K&S) Wire Bonder
• Sputtering system: 3-gun 2'' and Load Lock from AJA
• e-beam evaporation system
• Room temperature Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM), Kelvin Force (KFM) and Piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy
• Nitrogen liquefaction plant
• Helium liquefaction plant (Quantum Design) 22 Liters/day of LHe