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PHYS 144: Modern Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Units: 4

Discusses modern topics in the so-called Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics. The interaction of atoms with radiation, laser cooling and trapping, Bose-Einstein condensation, atomic interferometry, ion traps, and quantum computing. An advanced physics course that is closely connected to ongoing research.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Conjoined with: PHYS 244
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade only

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: PHYS 137
Instructor Permission Required: No


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