ECE 677
Applied Quantum Mechanics
Winter 2025 · , Applied Quantum Mechanics
Topics
- Schrödinger wave mechanics
- Quantum wells, wires, dots and superlattices
- Periodic structures and transfer matrices
- Axioms of quantum mechanics
- Electrons in electromagnetic fields
- Angular momentum and spin
- Many-body systems and quantum statistics
- Electromagnetic-field quantization
- Quantum states of light and light–matter interactions
Readings
- Introduction to Quantum MechanicsPrentice Hall, 1995 as cited in outline.
- Quantum Mechanics for Engineering, Material Science and Applied PhysicsPrentice Hall, 1994.
- Applied Quantum MechanicsCambridge, 2006.
- Many-Body Problems and Quantum Field TheorySpringer, 2004.
- A Guide to Experiments in Quantum OpticsWiley-VCH, 2003; author spelling as cited in source.
- Quantum OpticsOxford, 2008.
- Principles of Quantum ElectronicsAcademic Press, 1980.
- Many-Body Quantum Theory in Condensed Matter PhysicsOxford, 2004.
- Course notes and slides.
Winter 2023 · Quantum Electronics and Photonics
Topics
- in quantum electronics and quantum optics to invite a wide range of audiences who are working on areas such as solid state electronics, quantum photonics and quantum infor- mation processing. Fundamental concepts and engineering applications are emphasized in each subject. Examples and problems are designed to address the applications of the course
Winter 2018 · Quantum Electronics and Photonics
Topics
- Schrödinger equation and quantum-confined structures
- Axioms and dynamics of quantum mechanics
- Electrons in electromagnetic fields
- Angular momentum and spin
- Quantum statistics
- Electromagnetic-field quantization
- Quantum states of light
- Atom–field interactions and cavity QED
Readings
- Introduction to Quantum MechanicsPrentice Hall, 1995 as cited in source
- Quantum Mechanics for Engineering, Material Science and Applied PhysicsPrentice Hall, 1994
- Applied Quantum MechanicsCambridge, 2006
- Quantum Mechanics: An IntroductionSpringer, 2001
- Many-Body Problems and Quantum Field TheorySpringer, 2004
- Quantum MechanicsAuthor spelling and 1971 date as cited in source
- Quantum Statistical Properties of RadiationWiley, 1973
- Measuring Quantum State of LightCambridge, 1997
- A Guide to Experiments in Quantum OpticsWiley-VCH, 2003; names as cited in source
- Quantum Optics: An IntroductionOxford, 2005
- Quantum OpticsOxford, 2008
- Principles of Quantum ElectronicsAcademic Press, 1980
- Quantum Transport: Atom to TransistorCambridge, 2005
- Many-Body Quantum Theory in Condensed Matter PhysicsOxford, 2004
- Instructor course notes and slides.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Course source ↗2021
- Course source ↗2020
- course_outline ↗Winter 2025
- course_outline ↗Winter 2023
- course_outline ↗Winter 2018
- Official public PDF outline or course description. Materials and topic extracts may be partial; consult the linked source for the full list.
- Official public PDF outline or course description. Materials and topic extracts may be partial; consult the linked source for the full list.
- Official public PDF outline or course description. Materials and topic extracts may be partial; consult the linked source for the full list.