E E 528
Quantum Optics for Quantum Information Applications
Topics include mathematical methods for quantum optics, quantization of the electromagnetic field, quantum states of optical systems, open quantum systems, quantum distribution theory, quantum correlation functions, atom classical field interactions, atom-quantum field (photon) interactions, collective effects in multi-atom systems. Prerequisite: MATH 207; MATH 208; and E E 521.
Topics
- mathematical methods for quantum optics
- quantization of the electromagnetic field
- quantum states of optical systems
- open quantum systems
- quantum distribution theory
- quantum correlation functions
- atom classical field interactions
- atom-quantum field (photon) interactions
- collective effects in multi-atom systems
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05