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Prof. Dr. S. Schlemmer

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Vorlesung Prof. Dr. S. Schlemmer
Zeitraum 14.10.2011 - 03.02.2012
Vorlesungen
Fr 10:00 – 11:30h Seminarraum I. Physik

 

Content:
Date Subject Script Suggested
Reading
14.10.2011 Introduction: What is Molecular Physics? Introduction M1, M6, M10
! 18.10.2011
Tuesday
4pm sharp		 Flow regimes: molecular vs. viscous (Knudsen number), laminar vs. turbulent (Reynolds number)
Free jets and Vacuum Requirements		 free_jets_I M2, chapter 2
28.10.2011 Free jets II: adiabatic expansion, mach number, jet cooling, freeze out temperatures (examples) free_jets_II  
04.11.2011 Free jets III: pulsed jets and spectroscopy (example: C6 molecule), kinetic temperature, rotational temperature free_jets_III Pgopher-webpage
C6-Simulation 
C6-experimental data
11.11.2011 Molecular beams and applications free_jets_IV
 		 download pgopher-program
(development version)
18.11.2011 Molecular Beams: The concept of crossed beam experiments Molecular Beam  
! 29.11.2011
(instead of 25.11.2011)		 Crossed Beam Experiments, differential cross sections and diffraction scattering Crossed
Molecular Beams

F+H2 Science 2006

F + HD Science 2010
02.12.2011 Ionisation Processes, Mass Spectrometry (magnetic sector fields, Time-of-flight) Mass Spectrometry I

He2 Science 1994

He2 Science 2011
09.12.2011 Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer Mass Spectrometry II M4
16.12.2011 Trapping experiments, Experiments with He-droplets Trapping Experiments
He-Nanodroplets		 He-Nanodroplets
2012 Happy Christmas Holidays                            Further topics on mass spectrometry: Mass Spectrometry III
Mass Spectrometry IV		 Inhomogeneous RF Fileds
(M9, caution: 7 MB)
 
06.01.2012 still a holiday    
13.01.2012 Radiation Detectors: IR, FIR    
20.01.2012 Radiation Detectors: IR, FIR    
27.01.2012 Radiation Sources: IR, FIR    
03.02.2012 Radiation Sources: IR, FIR    

 

Literaturempfehlung (Modern Methods in Molecular Physics, referred to as M# above)
  1. Textbook on Physical Chemistry, e.g. Atkins or Moore
  2. Molecular Beam Methods, G. Scoles (ed.), Oxford University Press, 1988
  3. Laser Spectroscopy, W. Demtröder, Springer, ISBN 3-540-57171-X 2nd edition(!)
  4. Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry and its Application, P.H. Dawson, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam-Oxford-New York, 1976
  5. Fundamentals if IR detector operation and testing, J.D. Vincent, Wiley
  6. Building Scientifc Instruments, J.H. Moore, C.C. Davis and M.A.Coplan, Addison Wesley, ISBN 0-201-13189-7 (paperback)
  7. Technische Grundlagen der Radioastronomie, O. Hachenberg und B. Vowinkel, BI Verlag
  8. Fourier transforms in NMR, optical and mass spectrometry. A user's handbook. Alan G. Marshall and Francis R. Verdun Elsevier, Amsterdam (1990)
  9. Inhomogeneous Radiofrequency Fields, D. Gerlich, "A Versatile Tool for the Study of Processes with Slow Ions" in: State‑Selected and State‑to‑State Ion‑Molecule Reaction Dynamics, edited by C.Y.Ng and M. Baer. Advances in Chemical Physics Series, LXXXII, J. Wiley & Sons (1992)
  10. The Molecular Theory of Gases and Liquids, Joseph O. Hirschfelder, Charles F. Curtiss, R. Byron Bird, available in physics library.
  11. Laser, Kneulbühl / Sigrist, Teubner Studienbücher, Physik
  12. Laser Beams and Resonators, Kogelnik and Lee, Applied Optics Vol. 5, page 1550 - 1567 (1966)