Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Oral examination/Work
Grade: Letters

Evaluation form	Weighting	Duration	Examination aids	Grade deviation
Oral examination	50/100		D
Work	25/100
Work	25/100

Course content

Interaction between light and matter. Tensor notation. Material optics. Crystal optics. Non-linear response. Introduction to laser physics and safety. Practical issues: Laser techniques, characterization of thin films and/or wave guides.

Learning outcome

The subject introduces the interaction between light and matter, application of optical measurement techniques and lasers.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and demonstrations, problem solving and compulsory lab-work. The course will be given in English if students on the international master program in physics are attending the course.

Compulsory assignments

• Laboratory exercises

Specific conditions

Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester, or that compulsory activities are approved in a previous semester.

Recommended previous knowledge

TFY4195 or similar.

Required previous knowledge

No

Course materials

Lecture notes: to be distributed.

Credit reductions

Course code	Reduction	From	To
SIF4042	7.5

Contact information: timeplan@adm.ntnu.no

Examination arrangement: Oral examination/Work

Term	Evaluation form	Weighting	Examination aids	Date	Time	Room *
Spring	Oral examination	50/100	D	2013.16.05	09:00
Spring	Work	25/100
Spring	Work	25/100

* Exams are available 3 days in advance.
If more than one room is given, you will find your room at Studentweb.