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PHYS 4053 - Lasers and Optical Electronics
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Course last offered
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Spring 2018/19
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Instructor(s)
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WONG Kam Sing
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No. of credits
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3
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Teaching Pattern
Content
- Propagation of Gaussian beams
- Optical cavity and cavity modes
- Blackbody radiation and stimulated emission
- Laser principles and rate equations
- Examples of solid state, liquid, gas and semiconductor lasers
- Laser Q-switching and mode-locking
- Detection of optical radiation
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