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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
FYS-5517
Fundamentals of Nonlinear Optics, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Course code
FYS-5517Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Robert FicklerResponsible teacher:
Goery GentyResponsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Core content
- Nonlinear susceptibility
- Wave equation
- Second-harmonic generation
- Four-wave mixing and third-harmonic generation
- Electro-optic effect
Complementary knowledge
- Nonlinear polarization
- Phase-matching
- Phase conjugation
Specialist knowledge
- Lorentz model
- Derivation of the wave equation
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.
Exam
07.05.2021 – 07.05.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Participation in teaching
09.03.2021 – 30.04.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)