OPT 445 - Introduction to Lasers

Institution:

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the concepts and principles of lasers. Stimulated emission, light amplification, optical pumping, optical resonator theory, cavity modes, gas lasers, solid state lasers, laser applications, Gaussian beams, coherence, and holography. Prerequisite: PH 432. Fall, odd years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uah.edu

Phone Number:

(256) 824-6120

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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