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PHYS-5160 (3) Fundamentals of Optics and Lasers
Covers the basic physic of lasers. Topics include basics of optical resonators and gaussian beam propagation, stimulated emission, laser threshold conditions, laser linewidth, q-switching and mode locking of lasers, tuning of Cw lasers, and specifics of various common lasers. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.