SLO/LTP1 Laser Technologies in Practice

Lecturer: Hana Chmelíčková
Lecture: 2 hours/week + exercise 1 hour/week
Credits: 4
Summer semester
Form of course completion: colloquium

• Physical principle of laser operation (stimulated emission, energy level systemes)
• Basic construction elements of laser, resonator types, longitudional and transversal modes
• Laser classification according to active medium and safety classes 
• Laser beam propagation laws, optical element shaping, laser beam quality 
• Laser - matter interaction and its exploitation in science and industry
• Laser industrial system construction, modifications, important producers
• Summary of laser applications in medicine, metrology, military, communications etc.