We grow bulk crystals by chemical vapor transport and flux methods. We fabricate 2D samples including heterostructures. We perform polarization-optics and magneto-optics including Raman spectroscopy, reflective circular dichroism and linear dichroism.
Quantum Design Opticool
AttoCube Nanopositioner
Magnetic field range +/- 7 Tesla
Temperature range 1.6 to 350 Kelvin
Laser
Confocal microscope
Beam splitters, polarizers and waveplates
Photoelastic modulator
Bragg Raman filters
Photodiode detectors
Princeton Instruments
SpectraPro HRS-500
PyLon 1340x100 BRX LN cooled camera
Hydrogen-Oxygen flame
mTorr vacuum
Thermo Scientific
Operating temperature up to 1100 C
MTI OTF-1200X
Operating temperature up to 1200 C
Thermo Scientific
Operating temperature up to 1100 C
MTI KSL-1100X-S
Operating temperature up to 1100 C
Across International CF1200
Operating temperature up to 1200 C
Two fume hoods for furnaces
One fume hood for torch station
One fume hood for wet chemistry
One canopy hood for furnaces
LC technology solutions
LC-180 4-Port Glovebox System with RGP-050 Gas Purification System
Oxygen and water levels below 0.1 ppm
HQ Graphene
Bright field / dark field option
Translational and rotational alignment
Shared with Elias Arriaga group
Quantum Design PPMS
Department shared facility
SR830 Lock-in amplifiers
And more
The group also has access to the following shared facilities: