Module A2.2 - Light Matter Interaction

Lecturers

Dr. Jer-Shing Huang (e-mail: t.b.a.)
Prof. Dr. Ute Neugebauer (e-mail: t.b.a.)

see the table below

Components of the module

Virtual lectures: offered weekly on Monday and Thursday
Exercises: to be submitted before the deadlines indicated below

Requirements to complete the module

self study of the virtual lectures
regular work on the exercises and submission of the solutions before the deadlines indicated below
successful participation in the written exam

Exam

Date: t.b.a.
Time: t.b.a.
Location: t.b.a.

Time table and overview of the individual lectures

	Lecturer	Lectures	Seminar
Week		Subject and content
1 07.05.2020 Thursday	Huang	Introduction and overview Electromagnetic radiation Properties of Light Maxwell’s equations
2 11.05.2020 Monday	Huang	Electrical properties of matter Dipole moment Classical dispersion model Refractive index
14.05.2020 Thursday	Huang	Macroscopic light-matter interaction Reflection and refraction Light scattering
3 18.05.2020 Monday	Huang	Energy bands in solid state materials Permittivity of metals
21.05.2020 Thursday	Huang	Introduction into molecular spectroscopy Molecular many electron systems Energy levels of atoms and molecules Molecular electronic transitions
4 25.05.2020 Monday	Huang	Introduction into molecular spectroscopy Molecular many electron systems Energy levels of atoms and molecules Molecular electronic transitions
28.05.2020 Thursday	Huang	Basic principles of the interaction of photons with atoms and molecules Selection rules Transition dipole moment Spectral line width and intensity
5 04.06.2020 Thursday	Huang	Basic principles of the interaction of photons with atoms and molecules Selection rules Transition dipole moment Spectral line width and intensity
6 08.06.2020 Monday	Neugebauer	UV/Vis absorption Franck-Condon principle Electronic Chromophores Polarimetry and Circular Dichroism
11.06.2020 Thursday	Neugebauer	UV/Vis absorption Franck-Condon principle Electronic Chromophores Polarimetry and Circular Dichroism
7 15.06.2020 Monday	Neugebauer	Basic Concepts in Fluorescence spectroscopy Stokes shift Life time Quantum yield Excitation and emission spectroscopy Steady-state fluorescence Fluorochromes
18.06.2020 Thursday	Neugebauer	Basic Concepts in Fluorescence spectroscopy Stokes shift Life time Quantum yield Excitation and emission spectroscopy Steady-state fluorescence Fluorochromes
8 22.06.2020 Monday	Neugebauer	Advanced fluorescence techniques FRET 2Photon-Fluorescence
25.06.2020 Thursday	Neugebauer	Lasers Principle of Laser Laser types Applications in photochemistry
9 29.06.2020 Monday	Neugebauer	Laser trapping
02.07.2020 Thursday	Neugebauer	Vibrational Spectroscopy Infrared absorption spectroscopy Normal modes Selection rules FTIR
10 06.07.2020 Monday	Neugebauer	Vibrational Spectroscopy Infrared absorption spectroscopy Normal modes Selection rules FTIR
09.07.2020 Thursday	Neugebauer	Raman Spectroscopy Raman scattering Raman active modes Raman-based spectral methods
11 13.07.2020 Monday	Neugebauer/Huang	Raman based spectral methods Photoelectron Spectroscopy
16.07.2020 Thursday	Neugebauer	Light-Matter interactions in tissue, Optoacoustics summary

Module A2.2 - Light Matter Interaction

Lecturers

Contents

Components of the module

Requirements to complete the module

Exam

Time table and overview of the individual lectures