週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
2/21 |
1.5 hours on “Recent success in using quantum simulations to understand interesting physics and chemistry”
• Using quantum chemistry methods to predict metal surface reactions
• Ab initio molecular dynamics simulation on liquid/solid phase of water
• Quantum chemistry calculation of proteins
• Reaction dynamics using quantum chemistry based trajectories to understand curious reaction features for CD3H+F
1.5 hour on “Born-Oppenheimer approximation and its failures (using equations)”
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第2週 |
2/28 |
N/A |
第3週 |
3/07 |
2 hours of “Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals (using equations and figures)”
• Diatomic molecules (H2+, H2)
• Polyatomic molecules using LCAO
1 hours of “Vibration of diatomic molecules”
• Harmonic oscillator, morse oscillator
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第4週 |
3/14 |
1.5 hours on “Vibration in polyatomic molecules, normal modes”
1.5 hours on “Potential Energy Surface and reaction”
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第5週 |
3/21 |
Wave-particle duality of large molecules
-- Review on the foundation and concept of quantum theory and its application to
molecules
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第6週 |
3/28 |
Van der Waals force and weak interactions
-- Quantum fluctuation, Coulomb interaction, Exchange energy, etc.
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第7週 |
4/04 |
N/A |
第8週 |
4/11 |
Understanding structure of water via molecular spectroscopies (I)
-- This lecture will introduce different spetroscopic methods to probe different structures of water in gas, liquid to crystalline phases.
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第9週 |
4/18 |
Understanding structure of water via molecular spectroscopies (II)
-- We will introduce a few simple examples on how computational methods can be useful to understand experimental data to extract structural information.
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第10週 |
4/25 |
1. Introduction to atom-photon interaction
• Two-level atom without spontaneous decay
• Coherent control on a two-level atom: Rabi’s and Ramsey’s methods
• Two-level atom with spontaneous decay
• Optical Bloch equation
2. Atom trapping and cooling
• Optical force on atoms
• Laser cooling
• Magneto-optical trap
• Magnetic trap
• Optical dipole trap
• Evaporative cooling
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第11週 |
5/02 |
1. Introduction to atom-photon interaction
• Two-level atom without spontaneous decay
• Coherent control on a two-level atom: Rabi’s and Ramsey’s methods
• Two-level atom with spontaneous decay
• Optical Bloch equation
2. Atom trapping and cooling
• Optical force on atoms
• Laser cooling
• Magneto-optical trap
• Magnetic trap
• Optical dipole trap
• Evaporative cooling
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第12週 |
5/09 |
1. Atom-photon interaction in a three-level system (4hrs)
• Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT)
• Slow light, Storage of light and stationary light
• Nonlinear optics based on the EIT
• Single photon and bi-photon generation based on EIT
2. Coherent manipulation of atoms with lasers
• Raman transition
• Controlling the internal and external states
• Application to quantum information sciences
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第13週 |
5/16 |
1. Atom-photon interaction in a three-level system (4hrs)
• Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT)
• Slow light, Storage of light and stationary light
• Nonlinear optics based on the EIT
• Single photon and bi-photon generation based on EIT
2. Coherent manipulation of atoms with lasers
• Raman transition
• Controlling the internal and external states
• Application to quantum information sciences
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第14週 |
5/23 |
1. Atom-photon interaction in a three-level system (4hrs)
• Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT)
• Slow light, Storage of light and stationary light
• Nonlinear optics based on the EIT
• Single photon and bi-photon generation based on EIT
2. Coherent manipulation of atoms with lasers
• Raman transition
• Controlling the internal and external states
• Application to quantum information sciences
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第15週 |
5/30 |
N/A |
第16週 |
6/06 |
1. Bose-Einstein condensates
• stationary state and dynamics
• experimental probe
• research highlights
2. atoms dressed by photons
• dressed states
• artificial gauge potential associated with the dressed state
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第17週 |
6/13 |
1. Bose-Einstein condensates
• stationary state and dynamics
• experimental probe
• research highlights
2. atoms dressed by photons
• dressed states
• artificial gauge potential associated with the dressed state
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