141.123 Quantum interferometry in phase space I
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2019S, VO, 2.0h, 3.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VO Lecture

Aim of course

Preparation for master and PhD theses in quantum optics

Subject of course

Basics for quantum optics and interferometry, theory of quantum mechanical distribution functions, Wigner function, Q - Function, P-function, squeezed states, optical interferometry. Interference of single photons and of coherent beams, quantum-mechanical description of the beam splitter, two photons and beam splitter (Hong-Ou-Mandel-Effect), Mach-Zehnder interferometer, coherence functions, entanglement, complementarity.

Additional information

Lecture, Thursday, SS 2019,  10.00-11.30 h, Seminary room, Atomic Institute

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Thu10:00 - 11:3007.03.2019Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu11:00 - 12:3014.03.2019Atominstitut Bibliothek Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu11:00 - 12:3021.03.2019 - 27.06.2019Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Quantum interferometry in phase space I - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Thu07.03.201910:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu14.03.201911:00 - 12:30Atominstitut Bibliothek Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu21.03.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu28.03.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu04.04.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu11.04.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu02.05.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu09.05.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu16.05.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu23.05.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu06.06.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu13.06.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I
Thu27.06.201911:00 - 12:30Seminarraum AI Quanten-Interferometrie im Phasenraum I

Examination modalities

mündlich

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
25.02.2019 00:00 10.03.2019 22:00

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 461 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
066 461 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
810 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
810 Technical Physics Mandatory elective

Literature

1) Book: Martin Suda: "Quantum Interferometry in Phase Space - Theory and Applications", Springer - Verlag, 2006

2) Additional lecture notes for this course are available: "Coherence, complementarity and entanglement in photon interferometry" (Oct. 2010).

Previous knowledge

quantum physics

Language

German