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Study programmes 2012-2013Last update : 23/05/2013
PHYS0235-1  Introduction to quantum optics

Duration :  30h Th
Number of credits :  
Master in Physical Sciences, in-depth approach, 1st year4
Master in Physical Sciences, in-depth approach, 2nd year4
Master in Physical Sciences, didactic approach, 1st year4
Master in Physical Sciences, didactic approach, 2nd year4
Master in Physical Sciences, specialized approach, 1st year4
Master in Physical Sciences, specialized approach, 2nd year4
Master in Physical Sciences4
Lecturer :  John Martin
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the second semester
Course contents :  
The course is intended to the study of the electromagnetic field quantum theory. Covered topics : - quantization of the electromagnetic field - the free quantum field - atom-field interaction
Learning outcomes of the course :  
After completion of this course, the student will be able to understand the theory of quantum electrodynamics and some related phenomena.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Basic quantum physics.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
None.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
The course is given at IPNAS (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, Atomique et de Spectroscopie).
Recommended or required readings :  
A pdf version of the slides will be available on myULg. Lecture notes (in french) are distributed at the beginning of the course.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral examination.
Training(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
John Martin Physics Department, I.P.N.A.S., Bât. B15, Sart Tilman Tel: +32 4 366 28 64 - Fax: +32 4 366 28 84 e-mail: jmartin@ulg.ac.be


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