National SQUID Facility

IIT Delhi

 

Location: MS-305 Physics Department, IIT Delhi 110016           Email: squidiitd@gmail.com         Phone: 26596542

 

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About SQUID National Facility (Funded by DST)

SQUID magnetometer at IIT Delhi, a National Facility installed in Magnetics & Advanced Ceramics Laboratory is funded by Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The coordinator of the facility is Prof. Ratnamala Chatterjee.

Being a National Facility, it is available for use by students, researchers and faculty members of IIT Delhi and other institutes/ laboratories/ universities.  The guidelines for time allocation for measurements are decided by a committee of members approved by DST.

The facility at IIT Delhi has following features:

 

  • Temperature  range 1.9 K-330K (330K-800K in case of Oven)
  • Magnetic field  up to 70KOe
  • SQUID AC Susceptibility Measurement: 0.1 Hz to 1KHz,

    Sensitivity: 2 x 10-8 emu at 2500 Oe

 

The SQUID National Facility is equipped with following equipments:

a.      Cryo cooler compressor

b.      Oven

c.       Reciprocating Sample Option (RSO)

d.      Sample Rod

e.      UPS

f.        MPMS Simulation Software