Quantum and Nonlinear Optics

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Course information

Syllabus

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Supplementary information

Speckle pattern (Problem 3.15)

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Lecture notes

Full text

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Textbooks

Y. R. Shen. The principles of nonlinear optics

V. G. Dmitriev, G. G. Gurzadyan, D. N. Nikogosyan. Handbook of Nonlinear Optical Crystals

R. W. Boyd. Nonlinear optics [chapter 1 online]

L. Mandel. Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics

C. Gerry, P. Knight. Introductory Quantum Optics

U. Leonhardt. Measuring the quantum state of light

P. W. Milonni, J. H. Eberly. Lasers.

M. Scully and M. S. Zubairy, Quantum Optics.

J. Preskill. Quantum Computation [online lecture notes]

M. Lukin. Modern Atomic and Optical Physics II [online lecture notes]

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Homeworks 2008

Homework 1 (due 23.09.08)

Homework 2 (due 07.10.08)

Homework 3 (due 21.09.08)

Homework 4 (due 13.11.08)

Homework 5 (due 25.11.08)

Homework 6 (due 04.12.08)

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Tests 2008

Midterm 1 (28.10.08). Solutions

Midterm 2 (06.11.08). Solutions

Final (15.12.08). Solutions

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Tests 2010

Quiz (06.10.2010)

Final (16.12.2010) Solutions

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Instructor: Dr. Alex Lvovsky

Group home page: http://qis.ucalgary.ca/quantech/
Personal home page: http://qis.ucalgary.ca/~lvov/
E-mail: lvov(at)ucalgary.ca
Telephone: 403 220 4124
Fax: 403 289 3331
Office: Science B 319

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