Lectures related to Kerr effect

Nonlinear Optics: Optical Kerr Effect and Phase Conjugation

Explores nonlinear optics phenomena, including optical rectification, frequency conversion, and phase conjugation.

Nonlinear Optics: Light-Matter Interaction

Explores nonlinear optics, covering light-matter interaction, second and third order effects, phase modulation, and frequency conversion processes.

Electro-Optic Modulators: Principles and Applications

Explores the principles and applications of electro-optic modulators, focusing on Pockels effect and intensity modulation in optical communication systems.

Ultra-short Pulses & Mode-locking

Explores pulsed laser sources, mode-locking, and frequency metrology, emphasizing ultra-fast pulses and optical atomic clocks.

Fiber Nonlinearities: Introduction and Effects

Introduces fiber nonlinearities, discussing their impact and effects on light interaction in optical fibers.

Overview of 3rd Order Nonlinear Effects in Waveguides

Explores the optical properties of 3rd order nonlinear effects in waveguides.

Active-Passive Modelocking: Fundamentals and Applications

Covers the fundamentals of active and passive modelocking in ultrafast lasers.

Short Pulse Generation in Laser Systems

Explores short pulse generation in laser systems, covering inhomogeneous width, mode-locking regimes, and the optical Kerr effect.

Magneto-optical Kerr Effect: Fundamentals and Applications

Covers the fundamentals of the Magneto-optical Kerr Effect (MOKE) and its applications in ultrafast magnetization processes and magnetic optical spectroscopy.

Pulsed Lasers: Phase Matching Techniques

Explores pulsed lasers and phase matching techniques in nonlinear optics, covering birefringent materials, modulators, Q-switching, mode-locking, and dispersion control.

Ultrafast Lasers and Non-linear Optics

Covers ultrafast lasers, non-linear optics, mode selection, cavity dumping, and chirped pulse amplification, exploring Nobel Prize-winning contributions in physics and chemistry.

Nonlinear optics: 3rd order response, coherence in optics

Explores nonlinear optics, atomic polarisability, and coherence in optics, emphasizing the fixed phase relationship between waves.

Self Phase Modulation: Understanding Nonlinear Fibre Optics

Explores self phase modulation in nonlinear fibre optics, discussing its impact on pulse shape and frequency.

Nonlinear Effects in Laser Systems

Explores nonlinear effects in laser systems, focusing on pulse generation and frequency modulation using gas and dye lasers.

Multiwavelength Effects: Nonlinear Fiber Optics

Explores the optical Kerr effect, cross phase modulation, and four-wave mixing in nonlinear fiber optics.

Nonlinear Optics: Introduction

Introduces the history and applications of nonlinear optics, focusing on the Optical Kerr Effect and various nonlinear parametric processes.

MIR Spectral Domain and Femtosecond Amplifiers

Covers the MIR spectral domain, femtosecond amplifiers, and nonlinear optics, exploring experimental setups and applications like pump-probe spectroscopy.

Generalities on Nonlinearities in Silica

Explores the generalities on nonlinearities in silica, including the optical Kerr effect and stimulated scatterings.

Self Phase Modulation: Fiber Loop Mirror

Explores self-focusing in SPM and the use of fiber loop mirrors in nonlinear fiber optics.

General Formalism for Nonlinear Susceptibility

Covers the general formalism for nonlinear susceptibility in optical response and wave propagation.