Search for Axion Dark Matter
If dark matter shall exist in the form of ultra-light axions the MADMAX experiment is likely to detect it. Participate to the prototyping phase of this unique instrument, its calibration, and the data taking at the CERN MORPURGO magnet. Measurement times are planned for spring 2023, 2024, 2025.
Your acquired competences during this project:
Understanding of DM Axion physics
RF detection in GHz range
Cryogenic systems
High precision movements and interferometry
Statistical data analysis
Basic programming (e.g. Labview, python)
Your required knowledge / skills:
Electromagnetism (2nd semester bachelor)
Statistics / data analysis
Basic programming (e.g. Labview, python)