Laser Technique 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12LTB2 | Z,ZK | 3 | 2P+1C | Czech |
- Relations:
- It is not possible to register for the course 12LTB2 if the student is concurrently registered for or has already completed the course 12LT2 (mutually exclusive courses).
- Course guarantor:
- Helena Jelínková, Václav Kubeček
- Lecturer:
- Helena Jelínková, Václav Kubeček
- Tutor:
- Helena Jelínková, Václav Kubeček
- Supervisor:
- Department of Laser Physics and Photonics
- Synopsis:
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Laser oscillator, the rate equation, the laser amplifier, Q-switching, mode-locking
- Requirements:
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Introduction to laser technique, Laser technique 1
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- Syllabus of lectures:
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Laser oscillator, pulsed and steady state regime, rate equations for laser oscillator. Laser amplifier, amplified signal distortion reason. Q-switching mode, types of Q-switches, Q-switching rate equations modification and solutions. Types of mode-locker.Examples of Q-switched and mode-locked lasers.
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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Laser oscillator, pulsed and steady state regime, rate equations for laser oscillator. Laser amplifier, amplified signal distortion reason. Q-switching mode, types of Q-switches, Q-switching rate equations modification and solutions. Types of mode-locker.Examples of Q-switched and mode-locked lasers.
- Study Objective:
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Knowledge: laser oscillator; rate equations; laser amplifier, Q-switching regime; mode-locking regime.
Skills: calculation of the laser oscillator output basic characteristics, selecting a suitable Q-switch, the design of Q-switched laser, the design of mode-locked laser.
- Study materials:
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Key references:
[1]H. J.Eichler, J. Eichler, O.Lux, Lasers -Basics, Advances and Applications, Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2018.
[2] M. S. Csele, Laser Modeling, CRC Press, 2017.
Recommended references:
[3] B.E.A.Saleh, M.C. Teich, Fundamentals of photonics, Wiley 2007.
[4] M. Vrbová a kol.: Oborová encyklopedie,“Lasery a moderníoptika” Prometheus, Praha 1994.
- Note:
- Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
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06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri - Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
- Time-table is not available yet
- The course is a part of the following study plans: