ELEC 437 - Lasers and Electro-Optics

Institution:

Manhattan College

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Description:

Optical waves in material media. Propagation of Gaussian beams. Interference and concepts of coherence. Optical resonators. Radiation and its interaction with atomic systems. Spontaneous and stimulated emission. Light amplification; gain saturation. Laser oscillators. Applications to optical communication and holography. Three lectures. Corequisite: ELEC 310. Prerequisite: Senior Status*. (Cr. 3)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattan.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 862-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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