Lasers are the preferred light sources for high resolution or time-resolved optical spectroscopy. This module introduces the workings of lasers and gives examples of common designs. The material covers basic principles...

OP-TEC has developed program planning and course materials to support education and training for future and current photonics technicians. Classroom materials include Fundamentals of Light and Lasers, Elements of...

The European Laboratory for Non Linear Spectroscopy (LENS) offers an introduction to its goal "to provide advanced laser and spectroscopic facilities for researchers from European countries and to promote and facilitate...

Created by art historian Mary Wills and physicist Rebecca Hartzler of Edmonds Community College, this course helps students understand the interconnectedness of art and physics in the early European Renaissance. ...

This web site is the home of Light and Matter Physics, a series of introductory textbooks available online for no cost. There are six main textbooks covering Newtonian Physics, Conservation Laws, Vibrations and Waves,...