Tomáš Mančal
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Teaching
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Quantum Optics I /
Course description:
Quantum theory of electromagnetic radiation, interaction of light with matter, kinetic processes, introduction into spectroscopy and theory of open systems.
Study materials (in Czech):
Introduction
Introduction and historical excursions
Cannonical Quantization of Electromagnetic Field
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian of Electromagnetic Field
Canonical Quantization in Coulomb Gauge
States of Light
Eigenstates of the Hamiltonian
Light-Matter Interaction
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian of Light-Matter Interaction
Semiclassical interaction Hamiltonian in Dipole Approximation
Absorption and Emission of Light by Matter
Projection Operator Technique, Green's Functions
Excited State Lifetime; Lineshape of Emission Line
Broadening of Emission and Absorption Lines
Temperature and Collision Broadenings
Interaction with Coherent Light
Miscellaneous
Absorption of Pulsed Light
