Modern Optics 3: Quantum Optics (PW-MO3)5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Modern Optics 3: Quantum Optics)
(Prüfungsordnungsmodul: Modern Optics 3: QuantumOptics)

Lehrveranstaltungen:

• • Modern Optics 3: Quantum Optics
    (Vorlesung, 2 SWS, Maria Chekhova, Do, 10:30 - 12:00, SR 02.779)

Inhalt:

Contents:
1. Basic concepts of statistical optics
2. Spatial and temporal coherence. Coherent modes, photon number per mode
3. Intensity fluctuations and Hanbury Brown and Twiss experiment
4. Interaction between atom and light (semiclassical description)
5. Quantization of the electromagnetic field
6. Quantum operators and quantum states
7. Heisenberg and Schrödinger pictures
8. Polarization in quantum optics
9. Nonlinear optical effects for producing nonclassical light
10. Parametric down-conversion and four-wave mixing, biphotons, squeezed light
11. Single-photon states and single-photon emitters
12. Entanglement and Bell’s inequality violation

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

Learning goals and competences:
Students

• explain the relevant topics of the lecture

• apply the methods to specific examples

Bemerkung:

May be applied to specialisation 'Optical sciences' in the physics master program starting winter term 2018/19.

Verwendbarkeit des Moduls / Einpassung in den Musterstudienplan:

1. Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2015w | NatFak | Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics (Master of Science) | Module Groups | MG2: Bioimaging and Biophysics | Mandatory Elective Modules Group 2 | Modern Optics 3: QuantumOptics)

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Modern optics 3: Quantum optics (Prüfungsnummer: 83131)

(englischer Titel: Modern optics: Advanced optics)

Prüfungsleistung, Klausur, Dauer (in Minuten): 90, benotet, 5.0 ECTS

Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %

Prüfungssprache: Englisch

Erstablegung: WS 2018/2019, 1. Wdh.: WS 2018/2019 (nur für Wiederholer)

1. Prüfer:

Maria Chekhova

Termin: 21.02.2018, 10:30 Uhr
Termin: 27.02.2020, 10:30 Uhr, Ort: 01.779