Information
Code | FK643 |
Name | Linear and Nonlinear Optics I |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
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 / Objective
The aim of this course is to teach the students the principles of linear and non-linear optical events.
Course Content
The electromagnetic nature of light; Optical wave equations; Optical coefficients; Optical materials; Classical propagation; Classical absorption theory; Interband absorption; Excitons; Inelastic light scattering; Introduction to non-linear optics.
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 |
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LO01 | Interprets Maxwell equations as the fundamental equations of optics |
LO02 | Explains the effects of absorption, refraction, reflection and interference as a result of the interaction of light with matter. |
LO03 | Knows the properties of optical materials. |
LO04 | Explains the optical transitions between the materials of the bands. |
LO05 | Interpret the effects of excitons on optical events. |
LO06 | Explain the difference between classical and quantum mechanical approaches in optical events. |
LO07 | Interpret optical scattering events. |
LO08 | Knows the difference between linear and non-linear optical events. |
LO09 | Explains non-linear optical events. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has sufficient infrastructure in various subjects of Physics. | 4 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate mathematical techniques used in physics. | 3 |
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. | 3 |
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. | 3 |
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. | 2 |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Provides solutions to the problems encountered in the physics field applying research methods. | 4 |
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. | 3 |
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 |
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1 | The nature of light | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
2 | Optical wave equations | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
3 | Optical coefficients and optical materials | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
4 | Classical propagation | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
5 | The Kramers - Kronig relationships and dispersion | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
6 | Interband absorption | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
7 | Band edge absorption in indirect gap materials | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | General review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
9 | Experimental measurement of optical properties | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
10 | Excitions | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
11 | Inelastic light scattering | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
12 | Computaion of linear optical properties using density functional theory | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
13 | Introduction to nonlinear optics | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
14 | Nonlinear susceptibility | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
15 | Calculation of nonlinear optical properties using density functional theory | Requried reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
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) |
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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 |