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Lecturer(s)
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Rakhubovskiy Andrey, Ph.D.
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Filip Radim, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Quantum theory of optical processes in cavity. 2. Optical parametric oscillators and amplifiers in cavity. Generation of squeezing. 3. Quantum theory of damping. Heisenberg-Langevin description. Markovian approximation. 4. Mechanical oscillators and their quantum properties. 5. Cavity quantum optomechanics. 6. Quantum theory of electromechanic oscillators. 7. Pulsed optomechanical and electromechanical oscillators. 8. Quantum mechanics of trapped ions.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Homework for Teaching
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 13 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 52 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Goal of the course is to obtain a deeper knowledge of quantum physics of optical, optomechanical and electromechanical oscillators and learn methods of their theoretical description.
Knowledge Define the main ideas and conceptions of the subject, describe the main approaches of the studied topics, recall the theoretical knowledge for solution of model problems.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge of quantum physics, laser physics and coherence theory.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
<ul> <li> Knowledge within the scope of the course topics (examination) </ul>
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Recommended literature
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Garrison, J. C., & Chiao, R. Y. (2008). Quantum optics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Meystre, P., & Sargent, M. (2007). Elements of quantum optics. Berlin: Springer.
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Scully, M. O., & Zubairy, M. S. (1997). Quantum optics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Walls, D. F., & Milburn, G. J. (2008). Quantum optics. Berlin: Springer.
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