Ultrafast Laser Materials Processing

Catalog description

Advanced study of lasers, non-linear optics, ultrafast lasers, and ultrafast laser materials processing. Modeling of non-linear optics, as well as a study of the interaction of materials and ultrafast lasers. Includes hands-on experience of how an ultrafast laser works, laser safety, how to characterize, and use of ultrafast lasers to modify materials. Prereq: Grad standing in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics. Not open to students with credit for MatScEn 5575.