Weeks | Topics |
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Diamagnetism, paramagnetism and ferromagnetism definitions and properties
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The Properties of Superconductors, Critical Magnetic Field, Meissner Effect, London Equations, Pippart’s Theory.
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The BCS theory, The main differences between Type I and Type II superconductors
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Magnetic properties of Type I Superconductors, the penetration dept, superconductors in strong magnetic fields
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Ginzburg-Landau Theory
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Magnetic properties of Type II Superconductors, behavior near Hc1, interaction between vortex lines, magnetization curves
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Flux pinning, creep and flow, the critical state model, thermally activated flux creep
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Energy Gap Measurements; Single Particle Tunnelling, Absorption Electromagnetic radiation, Flux Quantization
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Midterm
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High Temperature Superconductors
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High-temperature super conductors crystal structure investigations
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Magnetic Levitation
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Applications of Superconductivity
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Applications of Superconductivity (Continued)
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