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[ TPMWAUELAPH ] UE Laser physics
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| Workload |
Education level |
Study areas |
Responsible person |
Hours per week |
Coordinating university |
| 1,5 ECTS |
B3 - Bachelor's programme 3. year |
Physics |
Johannes David Pedarnig |
1 hpw |
Johannes Kepler University Linz |
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| Detailed information |
| Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme Technical Physics 2012W |
| Objectives |
Introduction to the fundamentals on the generation of laser light, overview of the different types of lasers, some examples of current applications of lasers.
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| Subject |
Motivation, Principle of laser operation, Saturation, Line shapes and widths,
Laser rate equations, Fabry-Perot resonators, Stability of laser resonators,
Properties of laser radiation (Gaussian beams), Short and ultrashort pulses,
Gas lasers, Solid state lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Free electron lasers,
X-ray and chemical lasers, Current application of lasers.
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| Criteria for evaluation |
(*)Anzahl der präsentierten Lösungen, Anwesenheit bei den Übungen.
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(*)Die Studentinnen und Studenten bereiten Lösungen zu den Übungsbeispielen vor und präsentieren diese in den gemeinsamen Übungen (z.B. vorrechnen an der Tafel).
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| Language |
German or English |
| Study material |
(*)J. Eichler, H.J. Eichler, “Laser: Grundlagen, Systeme, Anwendungen”, Springer;
B.E.A. Saleh, M.C. Teich, “Fundamentals of Photonics”, John Wiley.
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| Changing subject? |
No |
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| On-site course |
| Maximum number of participants |
25 |
| Assignment procedure |
Assignment according to priority |
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