Quantum Mechanics of Optical Materials and Devices

Comparison EM - QM

Lectures

Class Notes 01: Introduction
Class Notes 02: Thermodynamics
Class Notes 03: History of Quantum Mechanics
Class Notes 04: Review of Classical Mechanics
Class Notes 05: Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
Class Notes 06: Time-independent Schroedinger Equation
Class Notes 07: Bound States
Class Notes 08: Energy Bands
Class Notes 09: Harmonic Oscillator
Class Notes 10: Perturbation Theory and Addendum
Class Notes 11: Interaction of Light with Atoms
Class Notes 12: Atomic Polarizability
Class Notes 13: Hydrogen Atom / Periodic Table of Elements
Class Notes 14: Fine Structure of Hydrogen

Assigned Reading

Online Animations

Exams and Quizzes

Old Midterms and Finals