FK640 Linear and Nonlinear Optics II

6 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code FK640
Name Linear and Nonlinear Optics II
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SÜLEYMAN ÇABUK


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to teach optical information to help explain non-linear optical events.

Course Content

The physical origin of optical nonlinearities; Wave - equation description of nonlinear optical interactions; Quantum mechanical theory of the nonlinear optical susceptibility; The intensity - dependent refractive index; Nonlinear optics in the two-level approximation; Spontaneous light scattering and acousto-optics; The electrooptic and photorefractive effects; Fiiber optic systems; Lasers; Mathematical and computational methods.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Nonlinear Optics, Robert W. Boyd, Academic Press, 1992.

Notes

Nonlinear Optics, Alan C. Newell, Jerome V. Moloney, Addison, 1992.Nonlineer Optics and Optical Physics, I C. Khoo, J.F. Lam, F. Simoni, Word Scientific, 1994.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Interprets nonlinear optic events
LO02 Takes into account of nonlinear effects occuring as a result of the interaction between the light and the matter.
LO03 Explains electro-optic events
LO04 Knows scattering mechanism
LO05 Interpret the difference between Pockel and Kerr effects
LO06 Explain the progress of the optical wave in a fiber
LO07 Knows how a light is produced from a LASER
LO08 Calculates nonlinear optical properties using density functional theory.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has sufficient infrastructure in various subjects of Physics. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate mathematical techniques used in physics. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Interpret observational and experimental results. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes use of the conceptual and practical knowledge acquired in the physics field at mastery level. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has a knowledge about the logic of scientific research. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Report the solution of a physics problem, experimental results or projects in a written format or orally. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Chooses and uses the necessary publications, books and methods for a scientific research. 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Accesses a knowledge about a subject in physics, does literature search and uses other sources for this purpose. 4
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Provides solutions to the problems encountered in the physics field applying research methods. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can perform an independent research. 3
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can perform group work effectively in a research or industrial projects. 2
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes conscious of the necessity of lifelong learning. 2
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To keep track of the developments in physics and updates himself/herself invariably. 3
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Shares his/her ideas and suggestions for solutions to the physical problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. 4
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can make an effective written or oral presentation of the results obtained in a study. 3
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes use of the knowledge, problem solving and / or application skills acquired in the physics field in interdisciplinary studies. 3
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has a foundation necessary to work in a research and development organizations.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The physical origin of optical nonlinearities Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 The wave equation for nonlinear optical media Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Second - order nonlinearities Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Higher order harmonic generation Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Quantum mechanical theory of the nonlinear optical susceptibility Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Intensity - dependent refractive index Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Nonlinear optics in the two-level approximation Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam General review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Spontaneous light scattering and acousto-optics Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Linear electrooptic effect Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Fiiber optic systems Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Nonlinear effects in glass fibers Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Lights sources - Lasers Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Mathematical and numerical methods in the calculation of nonlinear optical properties Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Application: Calculation of nonlinear optical properties using density function theory Requried reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim
16 Term Exams General review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams General review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS