18-bf-2030-vl Applied Superconductivity

Course offering details

Instructors: PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer

Event type: Lecture

Org-unit: Dept. 18 - Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Displayed in timetable as: E:VLAng.Supraleitung

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Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: German and English

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:


  • Basics of electrical conductivity at DC and RF
  • Kamerligh-Onnes experiment, Meissner effect
  • Superconductor state diagram
  • London equations, Typ I / II Superconductor
  • Cooper pairs (briefly: BCS theory, GL theory)
  • Flux quantization, Flux vortices
  • AC superconductivity, two fluid model, RF cavities
  • Cooper pair tunneling, Josephson junctions
  • Metrology: SQUIDs, (quantum-) Hall effect
  • Superconductor magnetization, Hysteresis, Bean‘s model
  • Applications: Magnets in accelerator and medical technology, precision field and current measurements, energy engineering

Literature:


  • W. Buckel, R. Kleiner: „Supraleitung Grundlagen und Anwendungen“; Wiley VCH, 7. Auflage 2013.
  • R.G. Sharma; „Superconductivity, Basics and Applications to Magnets“; Springer International Publishing, 2015 (online available).
  • H. Padamsee: „RF-Superconductivity“; Wiley VCH Weinheim, 2009.
  • P. Seidel (Ed.), „Applied Superconductivity“, Wiley VCH Weinheim, 2015.

Preconditions:
Electrodynamics (Maxwell’s equations)

Online Offerings:
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Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Th, 15. Apr. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
2 Th, 22. Apr. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
3 Th, 29. Apr. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
4 Th, 6. May 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
5 Th, 20. May 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
6 Th, 27. May 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
7 Th, 10. Jun. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
8 Th, 24. Jun. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
9 Th, 1. Jul. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
10 Th, 8. Jul. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
11 Th, 15. Jul. 2021 14:25 16:05 >Digitaler Veranstaltungstermin PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer
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Instructors
PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Uwe Niedermayer