Course Nonlinear Optics

Course

Meets requirements of following modules(MID)

• in active programs
  • Ma ET2012 NLO

Course Organization

Instruction language

• German, 90%
• English, 10%

Study Level

• Graduate

Prerequisites

Textbooks, Recommended Reading

• Carlson, G. E.: Signal and Linear System Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
• Girod, B.: Einführung in die Systemtheorie, Teubner Verlag
• von Grünigen, D. Ch.: Digitale Signalverarbeitung, Fachbuchverlag Leipzig
• Hsu, H.P.: Signals and Systems, Schaums Outlines
• Meyer, M.: Signalverarbeitung, Verlag Vieweg
• Ohm, J.-R.; Lüke, H. D.: Signalübertragung, Springer-Verlag
• Oppenheim, A.V.; Wilsky, A.S.:Signals & Systems, Prentice Hall
• Werner, M.: Signale und Systeme, Verlag Vieweg

Instructors

• Prof. Dr. Oberheide

Supporting Scientific Staff

• Dipl.-Ing. Martin Seckler
• Dipl.-Ing. Norbert Kellersohn

Transcipt Entry

Assessment

Course components

Lecture/Exercise

Objectives

Lerninhalte (Kenntnisse)

• crystal optics
  • optical axis
  • birefringence
  • indicatrix
• applications
  • frequency doubling
  • phasematching
  • electro-optical effects
  • modelocking, ultrafast lasers

Acquired Skills

• determine if SHG and THG can occur (PFK.2, PFK.4, PFK.11)
• calculate the change in polarization for Pockels- and Kerr-Effect (PFK.5, PFK.11)
• description of different interaction possibilities of ultrafast light pulses and material (PFK.5, PFK.11)

Additional Component Assessment

Seminar

Objectives

Lerninhalte (Kenntnisse)

• reading and understanding of scientific literature

Acquired Skills

• reproduce content of scientific literature for specific audience

Additional Component Assessment