

First light experiment in the Helix Magnet
quasimonochromatic light from an Oriel lamp and
spectrometer system is incident on the sample mounted in
the Helix Magnet as part of the first 25 Tesla magnetic
circular dichroism (MCD) experiment.
View from the Top
Kim Hua and Madalina
Furis are taking a break from working with the OperaSolo
optical parametric amplifier located in cell 5 by the
Helix Magnet.

Sample Inspection
Head of the optics
program at NHMFL, Stephen McGill, is inspecting the
sample and magnet bore for possible moisture
accumulation due to vacuum leaks.
Experiment Alignment
Kim Hua and Naveen
Rawat are setting up the optical components for the time
resolved photoluminescence experiment in the Helix
Magnet, they are mounting two paired prisims for pulse
stretching.
Setting the Stage
PhD Grad Student,
Naveen Rawat, at the NHMFL