Measuring the lifetime of Cosmic Ray Muons using an FPGA based Time to Digital Converter
Catching the decay of muons
A computer science major, Hassaan Mubasher, has been busy this semester detecting muons. These muons traverse a trio of scintillators
Reproducing Roemer’s determination of the speed of light
Mustafa Afzal Saeed spent this June all about appreciating the simplest of techniques to provide the answer to the toughest
Reproducing results from Freshmen experiments
Muhammad Faraz’s primary task was to reproduce the results of the recently developed Freshmen Lab experiments. These experiments include the
Ellipsometry of magnetic field assisted electro-deposited films
Hamza Qureshi, a physics major, worked on electro-depositing nickel films in the presence of magnetic fields. The goal was to
Quantum erasure
Hamid Suleman, a shophomore student started his work from Michelson Interferometer, an existing experiment in the advance physics laboratory. Hamid
Single photon counting and down conversion
Muhammad Ashad Azam explored the process of spontaneous parametric down conversion, a process by which a single photon produces two
High temperature superconductors made by pyrolysis
Muhammad Zaki synthesized a high temperature superconductor using a partially modified citrate pyrolysis method. This involved chemically synthesizing the required