Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Laboratory
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: "B-" or better in PHYS 6770.
Description
The purpose of this lab class is to enable the students to handle optical equipment and to apply the knowledge that they have acquired in the PHYS 6770 class. The laboratory contains seven experiments which last between one and two weeks. Among the equipment that is used for these experiments are: Photodetectors, lasers, interferometers, acousto-optic modulators, ellipsometers, optical spectoscopes, optical fibers, lock-in amplifiers.