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Regarding all books, check if available at the central bookstore. Books available at Amazon UK. Contact the course responsible if needed.
Associate Prof Teresa Neves Petersen has listed the books pertaining to the courses she teaches. The other lectors have not selected a special book and instead will give you course notes.
All 8th semester courses notes ahead
Courses taught by the Nanobio group
Courses
1- Advanced Spectroscopy
Lector: Associate Professor Teresa Neves Petersen
Hardcover: 954 pages
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.; 3Rev Ed edition (Aug 2006)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0387312781
ISBN-13: 978-0387312781
Product Dimensions: 28.4 x 23.2 x 6 cm
Additional material will be given to the students as lecture notes or copies of relevant book chapters.
Lecture notes:
Lesson 2
Lesson 3
Lesson 4
2- Ultrafast Spectroscopy Lector: Associate Professor Teresa Neves Petersen
Books:
Femtosecond Laser Pulses by Claude Rullière, Second Editon
You can get copies of relevant chapters from this book (no need to buy the book):
Femtochemistry (Hardcover)
You can get copies of relevant chapters from this book (no need to buy the book)
Lecture notes:
Topics Lecture 1
Introcuction to Ultrafast Phenomena and their timescales
Principles of Laser Action: population invertion, stimulated vs spontaneous emission
Transverse modes
Continuous vs Pulsed lasers: Q-switching (acousto-optic and electro-optical Q-switching), Wave plates and Pockel cells.
How to amplify laser pulses
Topics Lecture 2
Cavity laser modes and mode locking
Laser amplification
Pulse stretching and pulse compression
Chirped pulse amplification
Regenerative amplifier
Topics Lecture 3
Non-linear optics
Second harmonic generation
White-light generation
Phase-matching
Optical Kerr effect
Optical Kerr effect in the modelocking process
Optical parametric amplification
BBO and LBO crystals
How to get from 800nm light to visible and UV light in a Topas white
Notes on group velocity and group velocity dispersion here
Topics Lecture 4
Continuation of lecture 3
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