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Basic of Lasers

Lecturers
Prof. Dr. Nicolas Joly, Angela M. Perez Castaneda, Daena Madhi

Details
Vorlesung mit Übung
4 cred.h, certificate, ECTS studies, ECTS credits: 5, Sprache Englisch
Time and place: Mon 14:00 - 16:00, AOT-Kursraum; Wed 14:15 - 15:45, AOT-Kursraum; Thu 10:15 - 11:45, AOT-Kursraum; Fri 12:00 - 20:00, AOT-Praktikumslabor; single appointment on 9.2.2015 14:00 - 16:00, AOT-Kursraum; comments on time and place: Weekly lecture for everybody on Monday; exercises on Wed/Thur in sub-groups; additional lab sessions (will be fixed in first week of semester)

Fields of study
WPF AOT-GL ab 1

Contents
The goal of this lecture is to give basics knowledge of Laser. This will cover the following topics:
  • Gaussian optics, design and stability of a laser cavity

  • Rate equation and dynamics of a laser

  • Short and ultrashort laser pulses: Q-switch vs Mode-locking.

  • Detection and characterization of laser pulse

  • Nonlinear optics with laser

ECTS information:
Credits: 5

Additional information
Expected participants: 25

Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
Startsemester WS 2014/2015:
Physikalisches Wahlfach: Basic of Lasers (PW)

Department: Geschäftsstelle MAOT
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