Lecture Notes by R. Victor Jones
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CONTENTS :
Classical Electromagnetic Fields
Preliminaries: A Review of Some Basic Concepts and Methods
Rays: The Eikonal Treatment of Geometric Optics
Beams: The Paraxial Wave Equation in Uniform Media
Optical Resonators
Wave Propagation in an Homogeneous, Anisotropic Dielectric
Descriptions of the Polarization of Light
Nonlinear Optics: Act I
Guided Waves in Planar Structures
Wave Propagation in Dispersive Media
Interaction of Radiation and Matter: Semiclassical Theory
Review of Basic Quantum Mechanics: Concepts, Postulates and Notation
Review of Basic Quantum Mechanics: Dynamic Behavior of Quantum Systems
Review of Basic Quantum Mechanics: Two-Level Quantum Systems
Review of Basic Quantum Mechanics: The Thermal Radiation Field
Elementary Laser Concepts and Systems
Semiclassical Laser Theory : Note on Van der Pol Oscillators
Semiconductor Photonics
Interaction of Radiation and Matter: Quantum Theory
Review of the Quantum Mechanics of Harmonic Oscillators
Quantization of the Electromagnetic Field
Representations of Photon States
The Interaction Hamiltonian — Coupling of Fields and Charges
Photon Absorption and Emission
+ Appendix: Dielectric Susceptibility
Photoelectric Detection and Photon Counting
# Appendix: On Classical Optical Interference, Coherence and Fluctuations
# Quantum Mechanical Langevin Equations
# Nonlinear Optics: Act II
# Appendix: Radiative Transition Rates Revisited
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