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Quantum physics and introduction to qunatum information

Summary

The course provides students with knowledge of non-relativistic quantum physics. It focuses mainly on interaction of electromagnetic radiation with two-level atom and marginaly on quantum computers, qunatum information and theory of qunatum coherence. The subject builds upon knowladge obtained in subject Introduction to qunatum mechanics.

Literature

[1] Albert Messiah. Quantum mechanics. Dover Publications, 2014. isbn: 9780486409245 .
[2] Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu a Frank Laloë. Quantum Mecha-
nics, Volume 1: Basic Concepts, Tools, and Applications, 2nd Edition. New
York: Wiley-VCH, 2019. isbn: 3527345531 .
[3] Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu a Frank Laloë. Quantum Mechanics,
Volume 2: Angular Momentum, Spin, and Approximation Methods, 2nd
Edition. New York: Wiley-VCH, 2019. isbn: 352734554X .
[4] Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu a Frank Laloë. Quantum Mechanics,
Volume 3: Fermions, Bosons, Photons, Correlations, and Entanglement,
1st Edition. New York: Wiley-VCH, 2019. isbn: 3527345558 .
[5] Pierre Meystre and Murray Sargent. Elements of Quantum Optics, 4th Edi-
tion. Berlin Heidelberg 2007: Springer, 2007. isbn: 978-3-540-74211-1 .

Advised literature

[1] William Henry Louisell. Quantum Statistical Properties of Radiation. New
York: Wiley-VCH, 1990. isbn: 0471523658 .
[2] J. J. Sakurai and Jim Napolitano. Modern Quantum Mechanics, 2nd Edition. Cambridge University Press, 2017. ISBN: 9781108422413 
[3] Mark Fox. Quantum Optics: An Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN: 9780198566731 
[4] Harry Paul. Introduction to Quantum Optics: From Light Quanta to Quantum Teleportation. Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780521835633 


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 653-3174
Abbreviation KFUKI
Course title Quantum physics and introduction to qunatum information
Coordinating department Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling
Course coordinator Ing. Dalibor Javůrek, Ph.D.