Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Physics Program
Lecture Code WSB15000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 光物性論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ヒカリブッセイブツリガク
Subject Name in
English
Optical Properties of Solids
Instructor KURODA KENTA,KIMURA AKIO
Instructor
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クロダ ケンタ,キムラ アキオ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Weds5-8:AdSM 401N
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Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Physics
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Keywords Maxwell's equations, laser, Reflection/Transmission/Absorption, Non-linear optical effect 
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Undersntading general properties of ligh and light-matter interactions 
Class Schedule 1. Properties of light
Maxwell's equations, synchrotron radiation, laser
2. Propagation of light in matters and optical constant
propagation equation, polarization, response function
3. Reflection and refraction at interfaces
Fresnel equations, Brewster's angle
4. Optical responses of matters
Lorenz model, Drude model, plasma frequency
5. Princeples of lasers and propagation of light pulse
population inversion, mode lock, puls and spectra width, group velocity dispersion
6. Nonlinear optical effect I
SHG, phase matching
7. Nonlinear optical effect II
Higher harmonic generation, pump-probe technique 
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