Acquisition of a MPMS EverCool System for Characterization of Nanoscale Magnets

Abstract

Major Goals: This grant was for acquisition of a physical property measurement system from Quantum Design Company, California. Accomplishments: The rapid increase of liquid helium cost has led to a reduction in our research and innovation capacity in the past decade. We appreciate DURIP funding for providing us to purchase a recycled magnetometer. The newly installed PPMS DynaCool employs a unique He-based gas flow control system that gives rapid temperature cycling and accurate temperature and magnetic field control. Major parameters of the measurements: Temperature range of 1.8 K 1000 K9 Tesla max. field VSM and ACMS sensitivity < 10-6 emu with 1 sec averaging AC Resistivity option available. The instrument currently is being used to study the magnetic and electric properties of various materials.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2018
Accession Number
AD1052095

Entities

People

  • Ping Liu

Organizations

  • University of Texas at Arlington

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acquisition
  • Control Systems
  • Flow
  • Gas Flow
  • Hypervelocity Flow
  • Information Operations
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Properties
  • Magnetometers
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Physical Properties
  • Standards
  • Technology Transfer

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrochemical Engineering/ Fuel Cell Technologies
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Research Science/Academic Research

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Dots