Academics
Dop Course Outline
OS7162 Ultrafast Optics
Last Revised: 2024-03-08
Course Objectives
“This course provides an introduction to the basic knowledge and fundamental background of “Ultrafast Optics”, especially to those who have never heard about the term.“
Prerequisite
Textbook
Topical Outline “Introduction
- definition for ultrafast optics
- Electromagnetism, laser operation, Fourier transform in optics
Principle of mode-locking
- Short pulse formation
- Time / frequency-domain treatment
Ultrafast pulse measurement
- Autocorrelation / cross-correlation measurement
- Frequency-Resolved optical gating
Ultrafast nonlinear optics
- Second-harmonics generation /three-wave interaction
- Nonlinear propagation / self-phase modulation / soliton
Manipulation of ultrashort pulse
- Pulse shaping technique
- Space-to-Time shaping
Selective topics
- Pump-probe measurement
- Frequency comb“
Prerequisite
Textbook
| ““Ultrafast Optics” Andrew Weiner, John Wiley ＆ Sons, 2011.“ |
Topical Outline “Introduction
- definition for ultrafast optics
- Electromagnetism, laser operation, Fourier transform in optics
Principle of mode-locking
- Short pulse formation
- Time / frequency-domain treatment
Ultrafast pulse measurement
- Autocorrelation / cross-correlation measurement
- Frequency-Resolved optical gating
Ultrafast nonlinear optics
- Second-harmonics generation /three-wave interaction
- Nonlinear propagation / self-phase modulation / soliton
Manipulation of ultrashort pulse
- Pulse shaping technique
- Space-to-Time shaping
Selective topics
- Pump-probe measurement
- Frequency comb“
