Scientific equipment of EXTREMAT       




Systems for transmitance, reflectance, photoluminescence and Raman spectroscopies   (UV-VIS-NIR)

Monochromators: Horiba Jobin-Yvon (LabRam HR UV, HR460, Triax 550), CVI CM-110, Ocean Optics (USB2000 and HR4000)

Lasers: HeCd (325 nm, 30 mW), Solid State (532 nm, 50 mW), Ar multiline (100 mW), HeNe (633 nm, 30 mW), laser diodes NIR (630 nm, 300 mW) (785 nm, 100 mW) (920nm, 30 mW)

Incoherent light sources: halogen lamp (100W), Neon lamp (150 W), and deuterium lamp

Detectors: CCD Back Thinned (200-1050nm), CCD Back Thinned Full Well (200-1050nm), Photomultiplicators (200-600nm, 300-900nm), Si Avalanche Photodiodes (Si-APD), P-I-N photodiodes (Ge, Si, InGaAs), PbS photodetector

Diamond anvil cells (DACs): membrane-type, Almax-Boehler-type, Padernborn-type and modified Merrill-Basset-type. Possibility to reach 70 GPa.

Furnace for thermal heating in vacuum and under controlled atmosphere

(up to 1200ºC)

Cryogenic System (APD): Cryostat and cryogenerator with closed-cycle He

(10 - 300 K)

Cryogenic System (ARS): Cryostat and cryogenerator with closed-cycle He

(4 - 350 K)

Home-made cryogenic System for high-pressure and low-temperature combined measurements (down to 80 K)

Home-made furnace for high-pressure and high-temperature combined measurements

(up to 500 ºC)

Other experimental techniques available at Central Facility of Universidad de Valencia and Universidad Politécnica de Valencia: AFM, SEM, HRTEM, infrared absorption and reflectivity (FTIR).