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Polarization of light in classical, nonlinear, and quantum optics
- Lecturer
- Prof. Dr. Maria Chekhova
- Details
- Vorlesung
2 cred.h, Sprache Englisch
Time and place: Wed 10:00 - 12:30, room tbd; comments on time and place: Die Veranstaltung findet online über Zoom statt.
- Fields of study
- WF Ph-BA ab 5 (ECTS-Credits: 5)
WF Ph-MA ab 1 (ECTS-Credits: 5)
- Contents
- Polarization of light: definition, brief history, role in photonics
Jones vector and Jones matrices
Stokes parameters and Müller matrices
Poincare sphere representation: states, transformations
Optical elements that we use in the lab
Geometrical phase
Crystal optics: birefringence, Fresnel surfaces, uniaxial and biaxial crystals, walkoff.
Polarization in nonlinear optics: phase and group matching.
Polarization in quantum optics: operators-0 Polarization in quantum optics: states
Quantum key distribution with polarized photons
- Additional information
- Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
- Startsemester WS 2020/2021:
- Polarization of light in classical, nonlinear, and quantum optics (PW-POLAR)
- Department: Chair of Experimental Physics (Optics)
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