Browse options for your experiment

Here you can find information on the available experiments in the EMFL labs. After selecting an experiment, magnet or required sample environment, it’s mandatory to contact the facility. You can use the ‘local contact’ button at the end of the experimental description.

  • Experiment – Experimental techniques available in the different facilities

  • Magnet – Magnet characteristics

  • Sample environment – Description of the various available cryostats and pressure cells

Further information can be obtained from the user access manager of the respective facility

Photo (©) Gideon Laureijs

EXPERIMENTS

optical microscope imaging
Birefringence, Dichroism and Faraday rotation
Photoluminescence and Raman spectroscopy
infrared spectroscopy
Ultrafast dynamics
Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy
Specific heat
thermopower and nernst-ettinghausen
MAGNETOSTRICTION
sound velocity and attenuation
magnetocaloric effect
compensated-coil magnetometry
faraday balance
vsm vibrating-sample magnetometer
torque magnetometry
RF Contactless transport
critical current superconductors
magnetotransport (in-situ sample rotation)
Low noise&Low resistance
electron spin resonance
nuclear magnetic resonance
electric polarization
x-ray
neutrons
free-electron laser

AVAILABLE MAGNETS

resitive magnets
hybrid magnet
superconducting magnets
Pulsed Magnets – Non Destructive
Megagauss – Semi Destructive

SAMPLE ENVIRONMENT

⁴He Cryostats and/or VTI 300 K to 1.2 K
³He Cryostats down to 300 mK
Dilution ³He – ⁴He refrigerator down to 20 mK
Thermostats – up to 300°C
High pressure
Field-independent thermometry
Photos (©) Left and middle: Gideon Laureijs. Right: Dick van Aalst