FPC - Field Propagation and Coherence

  • Type: Lecture (L) + Tutorial (T)
  • Semester: Winter Term
  • Place:

    In person in WS 2024/25:
    Bldg. 30.10, IPQ seminar room 3.42

  • Time:

    Mon 14:00-15:30 (L)
    Wed 08:00-09:30 (L)
    Thu 15:45-16:30 (T)

    During the lecture the actual use of these time slots will be announced, see also the link "Time table" on this page.
    Dates for the exam can be found under Exams.

  • Start: Mo. 21.10.2024 14:00-15:30 (L), Wed. 23.10.2024 8:00-9:30, Thu 31.10.2024 15:45-16:30 (T)
  • Lecturer:

    Prof.Dr. Wolfgang Freude
    Tutorial:
    Karen Julieth Pérez Bohórquez, M.Sc.
    David Reichenbacher, M.Sc.

  • SWS: 2 (+1)
  • Ects: 4 LP
  • Lv-No.: 2309466 (L)
  • Information:

    2309467 (T)

Attention:

Actual lecture dates are subject to change. More information is provided in the seperately downloadable time table and in the lecture slides, and will also be announced during the lectures.

Language:

English

Overview

Field Propagation and Coherence - Lecture Notes

The download of these zip files is guaranteed to be safe, just tell your browser accordingly when it complains. Google Chrome behaves especially weird, you need to right-click on the download link and select "Save link as" ("Link speichern unter").
The password for opening the lecture notes can be obtained through Prof. Freude

Contents:

  • Optical Multimode Waveguides
    Modes and Rays
    Counting Modes: CD Capacity
    Coupling Devices
  • Propagation of Optical Fields
    Paraxial Optics and ABCD-Matrix
    Gaussian Beam
  • Coherence of Optical Fields
    Coherence Function and Polarization
    Interference and OCT

Vielmoden Wellenleiter 1 Vielmoden Wellenleiter 2

AKL2

 

Tutorials

FPC Tutorial Problem Sets & Solutions
  Name Date Size
PDF FPC_Tutorial_General_Information.pdf 2024-10-18 14:12 113.04 KB
PDF FPC_PS1.pdf 2024-10-22 19:39 95.17 KB
PDF FPC_PS2.pdf 2024-11-05 09:03 142.87 KB
PDF FPC_PS3.pdf 2024-11-14 16:03 199.45 KB
PDF FPC_PS4.pdf 2024-11-19 12:36 107.98 KB

Oral Examinations

New Available dates for oral examinations

Online examination registration via the Campus Management System for Students is required for all students!

Please contact Professor Wolfgang Freude (directly by e-mail w.freude∂kit.edu ccing office∂ipq.kit.edu with your full name and matriculation number) to make appointments for the oral examinations.