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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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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.
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.
Criteria for evaluation (*)Anzahl der präsentierten Lösungen, Anwesenheit bei den Übungen.
Methods (*)Die Studentinnen und Studenten bereiten Lösungen zu den Übungsbeispielen vor und präsentieren diese in den gemeinsamen Übungen (z.B. vorrechnen an der Tafel).
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.
Changing subject? No
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 25
Assignment procedure Assignment according to priority