This module looks at complex Analysis: Multi-valued functions; Branch Points and cuts; Evaluation of Integrals; Singularities of functions; Dispersion relations; Fourier Series and Integral Transforms: Fourier series and Fourier analysis; Orthogonality, random process probability; Time-frequency domain; Signal processing; Fourier and Laplace transforms; Fast Fourier and Z transformation; Convolution and De-convolution; Auto and cross co-relation. It also looks at differential Equations: Higher order differential equations with constant and non-constant coefficients; Partial differential equations; Integral transform and Green function methods; Special Functions: Sturm-Lioville Theory; Legendre, Lagurre; Hermite and Bessel functions; Group Theory: Definition and examples of groups, the action of a group on a set; Theory of finite groups; Small oscillations and group theory; Compact and Lie groups; Applications of groups in quantum mechanics and spectroscopy.

This module explores angular momentum and spin in Schrondiger Equation; Spin-spin, spin-orbit interactions; Thomas-Fermi model; Angular distributions from decay and collisions; Generalised Pauli principle; Properties of symmetry of states, Notion of Parity; Time reversal and charge conjugation.

This module highlights gaussian approximation; The matrix formulation of the Guassian optics; Cardinal points; Monochromatic and chromatic aberration; Geometrical image evaluation; Fresnel Diffraction and X-ray microscopy; Fraunhofer diffraction and Fourier transforms; Coherence and interference design; Two beam and multi-beam interferometers and evaluation of interferograms.

This module is on Programming C++, scope and principles; Use of wide range of computer packages e ;g; Excel - 3; Auto cad, smart work; Basic simulation and modelling methodology, sampling data collection, analysis and visual output; Interforce applications in control systems and instrumentation.

This module is on Density Matrix formulation of interaction of radiation with matter; Threshold condition, Lamb dip; Unstable resonators; Active and passive Q switching, mode locking; Cavity dumping; Design of gas lasers, solid state lasers, semiconductor lasers and dye lasers; Techniques for measuring the spectral and temporal properties of laser beams.

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This module explores the quantum electric dipole; Dipole oscillators Electromagnetic fields and their quantization; Quantum Electrodynamics; Recapitulation of elementary quantum mechanics; Virtual oscillators; Dirac's and Jordan's quantization; Jordan's Pau relativistic quantization of charge free electromagnetic fields; Negative energy states; Electromagnetic fields and their quantization; Electromagnetic Waves in Anisotropic crystals; The index ellipsoid; The quantization of radiation field; The lens Waveguides, the wave equation in quadratic index media; Elliptic Gaussian beams; Density Matrix derivation of the Atomic Susceptibility; Quantum well laser and the free electron laser.

This module has a review of Electronic Instrumentation and measurement; Fibre optic sensors; Measurement of pressure, temperature, magnetic and electric field based on intensity, phase, polarization, frequency and wavelength; Sensor design; Optical time domain refectometer spectral analyser, ellipsometer, beam view analyser and diagnostics; Electro-optic, magneto optic and acoustic devices and their applications.

This module examines materials and fibre preparations; Propagation of 'EMR' in optical fibres; Optical waveguides cable connectors, detectors and measurement techniques; Modal analysis for step index fibres; Pulse dispersion, attenuation and splice loss, grating compression; Raman optical amplifiers; Non-linear optical susceptibility; Phase matching and harmonic generation; Parametric excitation; Photon echo, self-induced transparency, damage effects and optical bistability.

This module is on holography; Principles of wave front reconstruction; Types of holograms; Multiplexing, non-destructive material testing, storage and optical processing; Holographic optical elements; Medical diagnostic, surgery, cancer treatment, bloods coagulation molecular biology; Laser remote sensing and environmental pollution measurement and monitoring and Industrial applications of lasers.

The module explores the generating of optically flat, spherical and aspherical surfaces; Various theories of polishing; Surface finish and polishing quality; Holographic testing; Design of optical processing unit; Production of lenses and prisms; Computer simulation of lens design and prisms; Semiconductor and metallic films, design methods of multilayer interference filter coatings; Guided waves in dielectric films and Devices for integrated optics.

The module outlines optical properties of glasses, plastics, amorphous synthetic quart (Vitreous silica) artificial crystals, metallic materials; Photo refractive crystals; Materials for thin fi lm reflection and Anti-reflection coatings; Materials for optical fibres; Fabrication and statistical tolerances for different components.MAPH 6035 Optical Properties Of Materials 25 Credits

The module outlines optical properties of glasses, plastics, amorphous synthetic quart (Vitreous silica) artificial crystals, metallic materials; Photo refractive crystals; Materials for thin fi lm reflection and Anti-reflection coatings; Materials for optical fibres; Fabrication and statistical tolerances for different components.

This module looks at the tunable coherent light sources; Doppler limited absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy; Laser Raman and Brillouin spectroscopy and time resolved Laser Spectroscopy.

This module covers semiconductor injection lasers, Modes, characteristics and efficiency; LED driver circuits; Receiver structure; High performance receivers; Optical receiver circuits multiplexing strategies; Optical amplifiers; Modulation and demodulation formats; Multi-carrier systems and network concepts; Information theory, entropy information rate, coding to increase average information per bit; Shannon’s theorem and channel capacity.

This module is on surface finish testing; Monitoring on line diameter of threads, wires, etc; Laser alignment techniques; Laser drilling, cutting, welding, heat treatment, glazing, alloying, cladding hardening of surfaces, semi-conductor annealing and trimming; Processing of micro-electronic components; Industrial lasers; Surveillance and range finding; Applications of Fourier optics in character recognition and cross correlation.