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Quantum and Advanced Optics (PHYC90006) // Further information

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Further information

  • Texts

    Prescribed texts

    None

    Recommended texts and other resources

    Fundamentals of Photonics, 2e, BEA Saleh and MC Teich, Wiley.

    The quantum theory of light, 2e, R Loudon, Oxford.

    Introduction to Fourier Optics, JW Goodman, McGraw-Hill.

    Optics, 4e, E Hecht, Addison-Wesley.

  • Subject notes

    Students undertaking this subject will be expected to access a computer occasionally. Computational facilities will be provided within the School.

  • Related Handbook entries

    This subject contributes to the following:

    TypeName
    CourseMaster of Science (Physics)
    CourseDoctor of Philosophy - Engineering
    CoursePh.D.- Engineering
    CourseMaster of Philosophy - Engineering
    Informal specialisationPhysics
  • Available through the Community Access Program

    About the Community Access Program (CAP)

    This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.

    Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants

    Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.

  • Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students

    This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.

Last updated: 8 November 2024