2017-18 University Catalog 
    
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PHY 551 - Lasers


(F)
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 4

Laser radiation properties, laser cavities, coherence, atomic spectra, pumping rate, power gain, threshold conditions, beam shape, mode structure; ion, molecular, solid-state, dye, semiconductor, and fiber lasers.

Prerequisites: EE 450 /PHY 450  or EE 550 /PHY 550