Quantum Optics - physics631 Course Quantum Optics Course No. physics631 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Form of Testing and Examination: Examination written or oral (announced at the beginning of the module). ...
Condensed Matter Physics I - CondMatter I Course Condensed Matter Physics I Course No. CondMatter I Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Basic knowledge in condensed matter physics and quantum mechanics Form of Testing and Examination: Oral or written examination Length of Course: 2 semesters Aims of the Course: Comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of solid state physics and to some experimental methods. ...
Molecular Physics I - MolPhys I Course Molecular Physics I Course No. MolPhys I Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Atomic Physics, Molecular Physics and Quantum Mechanics at the level of the bachelor courses in physics Form of Testing and Examination: Oral Examination Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: In the first part of the core courses the students learn the main concepts of molecular physics: separation of electronic, vibrational and rotational motion. ...
Magnetism/Superconductivity - physics634 Course Magnetism/Superconductivity Course No. physics634 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: To give an introduction to the standard theories of both fields as major example of collective phenomena in condensed-matter physics and comparison with experiments Contents of the Course: Magnetism: ...
Photonics - physics641 Course Photonics Course No. physics641 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Form of Testing and Examination: Examination written or oral (announced at the beginning of the module). ...
Quantum Technology - physics642 Course Quantum Technology Course No. physics642 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Quantum mechanics, Form of Testing and Examination: Examination written or oral (announced at the beginning of the module). ...
Molecular Physics II - MolPhys II Course Molecular Physics II Course No. MolPhys II Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Atomic Physics, Molecular Physics and Quantum Mechanics at the level of the bachelor courses in physics, Molecular Physics I Form of Testing and Examination: Oral Examination Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: In the second part of the core courses more complex issues of molecular spectra are introduced. ...
Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (E) - physics711 Course Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (E) Course No. physics711 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 3+1 6 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: physics611 (Particle Physics), useful: Lectures Observational Astronomy Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Basics of particle astrophysics and cosmology Contents of the Course: Observational Overview (distribution of galaxies, redshift, Hubble expansion, CMB, cosmic distance latter, comoving distance, cosmic time, comoving distance and redshift, angular size and luminosity distance); Standard Cosmology (cosmological principle, expansion scale factor, curved space-time, horizons, Friedmann-Equations, cosmological constant, cosmic sum rule, present problems); Particle Physics relevant to cosmology (Fundamental Particles and their Interactions, quantum field theory and Lagrange formalism, Gauge Symmetry, spontaneous symmetry breaking and Higgs mechanism, parameters of the Standard Model, Running Coupling Constants, CP Violation and Baryon Asymmetry, Neutrinos); Thermodynamics in the Universe (Equilibrium Thermodynamics and freeze out, First Law and Entropy, Quantum Statistics, neutrino decoupling, reheating, photon decoupling); Nucleosynthesis (Helium abundance, Fusion processes, photon/baryon ratio) ...
Experiments on the Structure of Hadrons (E) - physics715 Course Experiments on the Structure of Hadrons (E) Course No. physics715 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 WT Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Completed B. ...
Statistical Methods of Data Analysis (E) - physics716 Course Statistical Methods of Data Analysis (E) Course No. physics716 Category Type Language Teaching hours CP Semester Elective Lecture with exercises English 2+1 4 ST Requirements for Participation: Preparation: Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises Length of Course: 1 semester Aims of the Course: Provide a foundation in statistical methods and give some concrete examples of how the methods are applied to data analysis in particle physics experiments Contents of the Course: Fundamental concepts of statistics, probability distributions, Monte Carlo methods, fitting of data, statistical and systematic errors, error propagation, upper limits, hypothesis testing, unfolding Recommended Literature: R. ...