Physics 476 (G): Experimental Quantum Measurements (Fall 2023)

 

Syllabus

 

Lab Safety

Lab 1 - Polarized Light Manipulation

Quantum Mechanics Laboratory Kit Experiment Manual (Qubitekk)

Sample Lab Report

 

 

Course schedule

 

Date

            Experiment

August 23

Introduction to this course

August 30

#1: Polarized Light Manipulation

September 6

#1: Polarized Light Manipulation - continued

September 13

#2: Measuring Single Photons

September 20

#3: Generating Bi-Photons

September 27 (*)

October 4

#4: Quantum States and Measurement Bases

October 11

October 18

#5: Photon Bunching and Indistinguishability

October 25 (*)

November 1

November 8

#6: Non-Locality and Local Realism -1

November 15

#7: Non-Locality and Local Realism -2

November 29 (*)

December 11

Exam