Teaching and Training

Laboratory Handbook and Graduate Student Training

A workshop on graduate research in condensed matter and optical physics was offered in Summer 2010. Please visit the course website to download training materials (optics, electronics, vacuum techniques, cryogenics, and computing) at the class website (click here).

Teaching

Fall 2010
PHY 431 - Optics

Summer 2010

PHY 905 - Graduate Research in Condensed Matter and Optical Physics

Fall 2009
PHY 431 - Optics

Spring 2009
PHY 451 - Advanced Laboratory

Fall 2008
PHY 451 - Advanced Laboratory

Teaching Resources

• Physnet.org - Project PHYSNET: programs and PDF modules for teaching
• Compadre.org - The Physics Source for Introductory Physics Courses
• PhET - Interactive Simulations at University of Colorado at Boulder

Optics

• The University of Tennessee - Physics 421 Mondern Optics

Advanced Laboratory

• MIT - 8.13/8.14 Junior Lab
• UC Berkeley - Physics 111 Modern Physics & Advanced Electronic Laboratory

Solid State Physics

• 3D Solid State Crystal models

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