Duration
20h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits
| Master in physics (120 ECTS) | 4 crédits | |||
| Master in physics (60 ECTS) | 4 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course is dedicated to the physics principles of atomic clocks. Cold atom physics is also teached.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
To understand how atomic cloks work and the importance of cold atom physics.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
The atomic physics course.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The teaching method is the ex cathedra mode. The essential of the course is presented with use of video data slides, completed with the use of the blackboard for the technical developments.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Face-to-face course.
Recommended or required readings
Copy of all slides displayed during the theoretical lessons are available online.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Thierry Bastin
Département de Physique
I.P.N.A.S., Bât. B15, Sart Tilman
Tél: 04/366.36.93
GSM: 0473/250.783
e-mail: T.Bastin@uliege.be