PHY2204H S SPECIALIZED
Quantum Optics II
Official description
This course will examine the physics of the quantum electromagnetic field, and its interaction with other quantum mechanical objects. The broad purpose of the course is to equip students with the tools and background needed to connect with current research in quantum optics.
Outline of topics: Quantization of the electromagnetic field; Quantum Coherence Theory; Representation of Quantum States; Squeezed Light; Master Equations; Light Matter Interactions.
- Prerequisite
- PHY 2203 (Quantum Optics I)
- Textbook
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Text books (suggested): * Introductory Quantum Optics, by C.C. Gerry and P.L. Knight. * An introduction to quantum optics and quantum fluctuations, by P. W. Milonni Optical * Coherence and Quantum Optics by L. Mandel and E. Wolf
- course title
- PHY2204H S SPECIALIZED
- session
- winter
- group
- specialized course
- time and location
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Lecture: Mon and Thu, 10 am, MP 1115
- instructor
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