AEP 5400
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Classes
AEP 5400
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
Introduction to the fundamentals of the interaction of laser light with matter, including a survey of phenomena and photonic devices based on these processes with relevance to modern science and technology. Topics include the origins of optical nonlinearities, propagation of laser beams and ultrashort pulses, harmonic generation, parametric amplification, nonlinearly guided waves and self-focusing, solitons, spontaneous and stimulated scattering, optical resonance and two-level atoms, multiphoton processes, and ultra-intense laser-matter interactions.
When Offered Spring.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEP 4400
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)