Department of Physics

Experimental Courses for Student Groups

Photo Department of Physics, Nuclear Spectroscopy

Nuclear Spectroscopy

Why do nuclear substances decay spontaneously? How much energy is released at a nuclear decay? Quantitative measurements and the subsequent ...

Photo Department of Physics, Radioactivity

Radioactivity

What kind of substances are radioactive? How can I protect myself from the emitted radiation, and how long does a radioactive substance ...

Photo Advanced Laboratory in Laser Physics

Advanced Laboratory in Laser Physics

Atom and quantum physics, wave physics and energy conversion in a system relevant to everyday life are the aspects of the advanced ...

Photo Department of Physics, X-ray Physics

X-ray Physics

How are X-rays generated? What makes X-rays so special, and where are they applied? This course focusses on the measurement and analysis ...

Laser and Oscilloscope

Pr:YLF Laser

How does a laser work – and why does laser light have such extraordinary properties? In this course the participants assemble Pr:YLF lasers ...

Photo Department of Physics, Nuclear Physics

Atomic Physics

What is the structure of the atomic shell? How can atoms absorb and release energy? These are the central questions in the course on atomic ...

Photo Department of Physics, Electromagnetism

Electromagnetism

How is energy stored in electric and magnetic fields – and how is that related to wireless communication? The course on electromagnetism ...

Photo Department of Physics, He-Ne Laser

He-Ne Laser

Open He-Ne laser systems are assembled from individual components and adjusted during the course. Doing this, the participants experience ...