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Applications of Interferometry and Fibre Optics

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 480-4034/01
Abbreviation AIVO
Course title Applications of Interferometry and Fibre Optics
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Physics
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Petr Hlubina, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Statistical description of optical fields.
2. Two-beam interference of partially coherent optical fields.
3. Interferometry in the time domain.
4. Interferometry in the spectral domain.
5. Spectral reflectometry and polarimetry.
6. Applications of interferometry.
7. Fundamentals of theory of waveguiding in optical fibres.
8. Dispersion in optical fibres.
9. Single-mode optical fibres.
10. Specialty optical fibres.
11. Measurement of parameters of optical fibres.
12. Applications of fibre optics.

E-learning

Materials are available at https://lms.vsb.cz/?lang=en

Literature

HARIHARAN, Parameswaran. Optical interferometry, 2e. Elsevier, 2003. ISBN 0-12-311630-9
OKAMOTO, Katsunari. Fundamentals of optical waveguides. Elsevier, 2021. ISBN 978-0-12-525096-2 

Advised literature

THYAGARAJAN, K. S.; GHATAK, Ajoy. Fiber optic essentials. John Wiley & Sons, 2007. ISBN 978-0-470-09742-7 
NOLTE, David D. Optical interferometry for biology and medicine. Springer Science & Business Media, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4614-0889-5 


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