Experimentalphysik-Vertiefung: Laser, Atomphysik und Quantenoptik (EV-A)10 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Advanced Course in Experimental Physics: Lasers, Atomic Physics and Quantum Optics)

Lehrveranstaltungen:

• • Advanced Course in Experimental Physics (Lasers, Atomic Physics and Quantum Optics)
    (Vorlesung, 4 SWS, Peter Hommelhoff, Di, Do, 12:00 - 14:00, HD)
  • Advanced Course in Experimental Physics (Lasers, Atomic Physics and Quantum Optics) (Excercise class)
    (Übung, 2 SWS, Peter Hommelhoff, Do, 8:00 - 10:00, SR 02.779, SR 01.779, SR 00.732, SRLP 0.179; Mi, 10:00 - 12:00, SRLP 0.179)

Inhalt:

• Wave optics

Gaussian beams, ABCD matrices, diffraction

• Light propagation in media

Complex index of refraction, photonic materials, dispersion

• Coherence

• Light-matter interaction

Classical description, 2-state quantum systems, stimulated emission

• Laser

Types of lasers, dynamics of lasers, rate equations

• Laser spectroscopy

• Nano-optics

• Laser cooling and trapping of atoms

• Bose-Einstein condensation

• Introduction to quantum optics

• Strong-field physics

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

Students

• explain and analyze advanced topics of lasers, atomic physics and quantum optics

• apply the associated physical concepts to specific problems using appropriate mathematical methods

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Experimentalphysik-Vertiefung (Prüfungsnummer: 69401)

Prüfungsleistung, Klausur, Dauer (in Minuten): 120, benotet

Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %

Erstablegung: WS 2015/2016, 1. Wdh.: WS 2015/2016 (nur für Wiederholer)

1. Prüfer:

Peter Hommelhoff

Termin: 11.02.2016, 14:00 Uhr, Ort: HG