Universität Wien

260300 VO Experimental Particle Physics II: Accelerators and Detectors (2024S)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 26 - Physik

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Preliminary discussion and first lecture on March 1st, Währinger Str. 17 Seminarraum 5th floor

  • Friday 01.03. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 08.03. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 15.03. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 22.03. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 12.04. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 19.04. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 26.04. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 03.05. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 10.05. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 17.05. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 24.05. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 31.05. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 07.06. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 14.06. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
  • Friday 21.06. 09:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, Zi.504-506, Währinger Straße 17, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Short introduction into experimental particles physics. Detailed description of tools used for the experiments: particle accelerators, passage of radiation through matter, particle and radiation detectors.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination (60 minutes) with basic questions of understanding
No aids allowed.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirement for positive result: 50% of total points
less than 50%: "nicht genügend"
Minimum 50% but less than 65%: "genügend"
Minimum 65% but less than 80%: "befriedigend"
Minimum 80% but less than 90%: "gut"
Minimum 90%: "sehr gut"

Examination topics

Contents of slides available on moodle. Questions will be in English, it is possible to answer in German.

Reading list

W.R. Leo, Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiment, Springer 1994
K. Kleinknecht, Detektoren für Teilchenstrahlung, Teubner 2005
D.H. Perkins, Introduction to High Energy Physics, Cambridge University Press 2000
K. Wille, The Physics of Particle Accelerators. An Introduction, Oxford University Press 2001

Association in the course directory

M-VAF A 2, M-VAF B, UF MA PHYS 01a, UF MA PHYS 01b, Doktorat Physik

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