Laser Physics

  1. Atomic and Molecular Physics Foundations
    1. Atomic Structure
      1. Bohr Model
        1. Quantum Mechanical Model
          1. Electron Orbitals
            1. Principal Quantum Number
              1. Orbital Angular Momentum
                1. Magnetic Quantum Number
                  1. Spin Quantum Number
                  2. Energy Level Structure
                    1. Hydrogen Atom
                      1. Multi-Electron Atoms
                        1. Fine Structure
                          1. Hyperfine Structure
                        2. Molecular Structure
                          1. Electronic States
                            1. Vibrational States
                              1. Harmonic Oscillator Model
                                1. Anharmonic Effects
                                2. Rotational States
                                  1. Rigid Rotor Model
                                    1. Centrifugal Distortion
                                    2. Rovibrational Coupling
                                    3. Quantum Transitions
                                      1. Selection Rules
                                        1. Electric Dipole Transitions
                                          1. Magnetic Dipole Transitions
                                            1. Forbidden Transitions
                                            2. Transition Probabilities
                                              1. Oscillator Strength
                                                1. Lifetime Calculations

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                                              3. Light-Matter Interaction Mechanisms