NOC:The Science of Light Amplification: An Extensive Laser course

Lecture 1 - Introduction to Lasers and the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Lecture 2 - Stimulated Emission and Spontaneous Emission and Properties of Laser

Lecture 3 - Population Inversion in a Laser medium

Lecture 4 - Laser Oscillations and the Optical Resonator

Lecture 5 - Line Broadening Mechanism - 1

Lecture 6 - Line Broadening Mechanism - 2

Lecture 7 - Laser Resonators - 1

Lecture 8 - Laser Resonators - 2

Lecture 9 - Gas laser examples

Lecture 10 - Gas lasers and Solid State Lasers

Lecture 11 - Solid State Lasers

Lecture 12 - Pulsed Lasers and Optical shutters

Lecture 13 - Modes and Mode Locking

Lecture 14 - The technique of Mode Locking

Lecture 15 - Time Bandwidth product and Ultra short pulse

Lecture 16 - Non-linear phenomenon in optics

Lecture 17 - Self-focusing and Self-phase-modulation

Lecture 18 - Second Harmonic Generation (SHG)

Lecture 19 - Phase matching and SHG

Lecture 20 - Anisotropic medium and SHG

Lecture 21 - Birefringent Crystals and Phase Matching

Lecture 22 - Semiconductor Basics

Lecture 23 - Photon Absorption and Emission in Semiconductors

Lecture 24 - p-n Junction and the Semiconductor Laser

Lecture 25 - Types of Semiconductor Laser

Lecture 26 - Nuclear Fusion

Lecture 27 - Inertial Confinement Fusion

Lecture 28 - Master Oscillator and Power Amplifier Chain

Lecture 29 - Amplifier Chain

Lecture 30 - Chirped Pulse Amplification - 1

Lecture 31 - Chirped Pulse Amplification - 2

Lecture 32 - Ultra-Short-Pulse Oscillator

Lecture 33 - Ultra-Short-Pulse Amplification - 1

Lecture 34 - Ultra-Short-Pulse Amplification - 2

Lecture 35 - Stretching and Compressing a Pulse

Lecture 36 - Stretching and Compressing a Pulse

Lecture 37 - The Auto-Correlation Technique for Temporal Pulse Measurement

Lecture 38 - Frequency Resolved Optical Gating for Temporal Pulse measurement

Lecture 39 - Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR)

Lecture 40 - Remote Sensing

Lecture 41 - Optical Tweezers

Lecture 42 - Lasers in Spectroscopy

Lecture 43 - Dye Laser

Lecture 44 - Tuning a laser with a grating

Lecture 45 - Details of a grating

Lecture 46 - Multi-Photon Processes

Lecture 47 - Laser Enrichment Method

Lecture 48 - Laser Raman Spectroscopy

Lecture 49 - Polarization Of Electromagnetic Waves

Lecture 50 - Polarizer and Analyzer

Lecture 51 - Interference of Electromagnetic waves - 1

Lecture 52 - Interference Of Electromagnetic waves - 2

Lecture 53 - Interference Patterns - 1

Lecture 54 - Interference Patterns - 2

Lecture 55 - Interference Patterns - 3

Lecture 56 - Fabry - Perot Cavity

Lecture 57 - Holography - 1

Lecture 58 - Holography - 2

Lecture 59 - Holography - 3

Lecture 60 - Holography - 4