Nonlinear Photonics

Course content

After a successful participation, the students know the main basics of nonlinear photonics and will be able to use them for the evaluation of optical systems and optical data transmission systems.

  • Basics of linear optics
  • 2nd order nonlinear optical effects
  • 3rd order nonlinear optical effects
  • Nonlinear scattering - Optical telecommunications
  • Nonlinear effects in optical fibers
  • Suppression of nonlinear effects
  • Applications of nonlinear effects

Course information

Code 2415089 + 2415090
Degree programme(s) Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Electrical Engineering
Lecturer and contact person Prof. Dr. Thomas Schneider
Type of course Lecture and exercise course
Semester Winter semester
Language of instruction English
Level of study Master
ECTS credits 5