Photonics and Quantum Optics II

5 credits

Syllabus, Master's level, 1FA673

Code
1FA673
Education cycle
Second cycle
Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
Physics A1F, Quantum Technology A1F, Technology A1F
Grading system
Pass with distinction (5), Pass with credit (4), Pass (3), Fail (U)
Finalised by
The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 28 February 2023
Responsible department
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Entry requirements

120 credits in science/engineering. Participation in Photonics and Quantum Optics I. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course the student shall be able to:

  • describe and illustrate concepts of quantum photonics and 2D optics
  • give examples and describe applications of quantum optics and photonics
  • independently carry out projects in quantum optics and photonics
  • orally and in writing present projects in a correct language in technical/scientific form

Content

Optics of quantum material. Quantum dots and single photon emitters. Chiral quantum optics. Topological photonics and quantum topological phase. Classical and quantum plasmonics. Quantum photonic circuits. Quantum calculation and quantum internet.

Instruction

Lectures, guest lectures, seminars and project work.

Assessment

Project work with oral presentation at a seminar.

​If there are special reasons for doing so, an examiner may make an exception from the method of assessment indicated and allow a student to be assessed by another method. An example of special reasons might be a certificate regarding special pedagogical support from the disability coordinator of the university.

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