FK643 Linear and Nonlinear Optics I

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

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Goal, Content & Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Student Workload - ECTS

Information

Code FK643
Name Linear and Nonlinear Optics I
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 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
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
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
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)
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