Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
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Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg 14<br />
Department of Physics and Astronomy<br />
Code: MKEP3<br />
Course Title: Advanced Atomic, Molecular<br />
and Optical Physics<br />
Programme: <strong>Master</strong> of Science (Physics)<br />
Type: Lecture with exercises<br />
Credit Points: 8<br />
Workload: 240 h<br />
Teaching Hours:<br />
6/week<br />
Mode:<br />
WPM<br />
Term:<br />
WS<br />
Module Parts:<br />
• Lecture on Advanced Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (4 hours/week)<br />
• Exercise with homework (2 hours/week)<br />
Module Contents:<br />
• Review of one-electron atomic systems<br />
• Two- and many-electron atomic systems<br />
• Electronic structure and binding in molecules<br />
• Atoms and molecules in static external fields<br />
• Interaction with radiation<br />
• Atomic collisions and radiation less processes<br />
• Particle preparation, particle detection<br />
• Sources of electromagnetic radiation<br />
• Atomic and molecular spectroscopy<br />
• Cooling and trapping<br />
Objective: Experimental and theoretical basics of modern atomic, molecular and optical<br />
physics.<br />
Necessary/useful Knowledge: Content PEP1-PEP3<br />
Recommended Literature: To be announced by lecturer<br />
Specialties: Exercises with homework<br />
Form of Testing and Examination: Usually a 2-3 hours written examination.<br />
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