Japanese

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Quantum Matter Program
Lecture Code	WSP02000	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	光子物理学
Subject Name （Katakana）	コウシブツリガク
Subject Name in English	Photon Physics
Instructor	TAKAHASHI TOHRU
Instructor (Katakana)	タカハシ　トオル
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(3T) Fri5-8：AdSM 405N
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
			Lecture, pptx slides Face-to-face classes will be held when circumstances allow.
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
Eligible Students	ADSM Students, first year
Keywords	Photon, Electromagnetism, Quantum Optics, Gauge Theory
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	This lecture aims to give a  comprehensive view of photons.
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Class Objectives /Class Outline	The students acquire a comprehensive understanding of photons through classical, quantum mechanical, and particle physics aspects of light, as well as through the study of the gauge theory of electromagnetic interaction.
Class Schedule	lesson1 Overview of the lecture lesson2 Special relativity lesson3 Relativistic description of Maxwell's equation 1 lesson4 Relativistic description of Maxwell's equation 2 lesson5 Propagation of electromagnetic waves 1 lesson6 Propagation of electromagnetic waves 2 lesson7 Quantization of electromagnetic fields 1 lesson8 Quantization of electromagnetic fields 2 lesson9 Quangized electromagnetic fields lesson10 Properties of quangized electromagnetic fields 1 lesson11 Properties of quangized electromagnetic fields 2 lesson12 Properties of quangized electromagnetic fields 3 lesson13 Properties of quangized electromagnetic fields 4 lesson14 A particle physics aspect of light 1 lesson15 A particle physics aspect of light 2 A Report will be required at the end of the lecture.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	No specific texts or reference books have been specified. Instead, lecture notes are being provided.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Lesson1   Introduction Lesson 2     Geometry of space and Lorentz transformation   4 vector,  tensor, scalar Lesson 3   4 vector description of Maxwell's equation Lesson 4   Electromagnetic waves and Gauge invariance Lesson 5   Gaussian beams Lesson 6   Louville's theorem and the principle of uncertainty Bessel beam Lesson 7   The difficulty in a classical treatment of the black body radiation Lesson 8   Harmonic Oscillator,  Quantization and commutation relations　 Lesson 8 Idea of fields Vacuum energy and the Casimir effect Lesson 9 Classical electromagnetic waves and a Coherent state of lights Lesson 10 Photon statistics and the Coherent state Lesson 11 Photon statistics and Chaotic lights Lesson 12 Interferences The first Order interference Lesson 13 The HBT experiment and the second order interference Lesson 14 The Gauge Principle Lesson 15 Geometrical understanding of the Gauge principel
Requirements
Grading Method	Report 100 %
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Methods of lecture will be determined by a COVID19 situation and demands from students.
Other
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