Information
Code | FK640 |
Name | Linear and Nonlinear Optics II |
Term | 2024-2025 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 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 |
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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 | Describes scattering mechanism |
LO05 | Interpret the difference between Pockel and Kerr effects |
LO06 | Explains how an optical wave travels in a fiber. |
LO07 | Explains how light is produced in 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 |
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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) |
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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 |