Non-linear Optics
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Overview
Subject area
PHYS
Catalog Number
82700
Course Title
Non-linear Optics
Department(s)
Description
The course in nonlinear optics introduces students to the most fundamental concepts of light propagation in the medium with nonlinear optical response. The course covers definition and properties of nonlinear susceptibility, including quantum-mechanical approaches to its calculations, and deals with most common nonlinear optical processes such as higher harmonics generation, sum and difference frequency generations, parametric amplification, and optical parametric oscillators.
Typically Offered
Offer as needed
Academic Career
Graduate School Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
030883