Covers second and third-order nonlinear processes, ultrashort pulse characterization techniques, and optical parametric amplification.
Explores femtosecond laser pulse generation, nonlinear optics, pulse compression, and laser systems for ultrafast pulses.
Introduces the fundamentals of ultrafast optics, covering light pulses, dispersion, mode-locked lasers, and chirped pulse amplification.
Covers the basics of laser operation, including light-atom interaction and resonator design, discussing the quantum vs classical view of the atom and stimulated emission.
Explores pulsed lasers and phase matching techniques in nonlinear optics, covering birefringent materials, modulators, Q-switching, mode-locking, and dispersion control.
