Credits:

Semesters Offered

Learning Objectives

  • Understand and describe light propagation through simple optical system
  • Understand the properties of optical resonators
  • Understand interaction of radiation and atomic systems
  • Get familiar with theory of laser oscillation
  • Acquire knowledge of operation principles and applications of different laser systems

Topics Covered

  • Rays and optical beams
  • Optical resonators
  • Interaction of radiation and atomic systems
  • Theory of laser oscillation
  • Common lasers and optical amplifiers
  • Simple optoelectronic devices