| Faculteit | Science and Engineering |
| Jaar | 2019/20 |
| Vakcode | WMPH17001 |
| Vaknaam | Physics of Lasers |
| Niveau(s) | master |
| Voertaal | Engels |
| Periode | semester II a |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Rooster | rooster.rug.nl |
| Uitgebreide vaknaam | Physics of Lasers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leerdoelen | The purpose of the course is to provide a basic understanding of main concepts, principles, and theoretical treatments of the lasers and their applications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omschrijving | Brief history of lasers - Coherence of light - Resonator modes and stability - Optical coating and laser mirrors - Population inversion - Rate equations - Oscillations build-up - Q-switching - Types of lasers - Optical tweezers - Ultrashort lasers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uren per week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Onderwijsvorm |
Hoorcollege (LC), Practisch werk (PRC)
((practical 'Make your own laser')) |
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| Toetsvorm |
Mondeling tentamen (OR), Schriftelijk tentamen (WE)
((in consultation with the teacher and oral discussion)) |
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| Vaksoort | master | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coördinator | Prof. Dr. R.M. Hildner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Docent(en) | Prof. Dr. R.M. Hildner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Entreevoorwaarden | Elecromagnetism/Electrodynamics Physical optics Quantum mechanics |
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| Opmerkingen | This course will be removed from the chemistry curriculum but move to Physics. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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