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    Quantization of the single modes

    This video segment discusses the quantization of the electromagnetic field following the approach proposed by Paul Dirac in 1927.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quantum Field Theory of Light (2020)

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    Second quantization of the Schrodinger field

    This video segmentdiscusses the second quantization of the energy of the Schrodinger field.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quan… (2020)

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    Second quantization at finite temperature

    This video segmentdevelops the quantum field theory of non relativistic matter at finite temperature.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quan… (2020)

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    Coherent states for bosons and fermions

    This video segmentdevelops the theory of coherent states for bosonic and fermionic particles.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quan… (2020)

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    Electromagnetic waves

    This video segment is a brief review of the Maxwell equations, which describe the space-time evolution of the electromagnetic field, i.e. the light.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quantum Field Theory of Light (2020)

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    Classical energy of the electromagnetic field

    This video segment is a brief review of the electric and magnetic contributions to the total energy of the light.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quantum Field Theory of Light (2020)

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    Ladder operators and their properties

    This video segment gives technical details of the second quantization method of Dirac, which is based on ladder operators, i.e. creation and annihilation operators, acting of the Fock space.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quantum Field Theory of Light (2020)

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    Time-dependent Schrodinger equation

    This video segmentreviews the main properties of the time-dependent Schrodinger equation.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quan… (2020)

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    Bosonic vs fermionic matter field

    This video segmentanalyzes the ladder operators in the case of bosonic matter and in the case of fermionic matter.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quan… (2020)

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    First vs second quantization

    This video segmentcompares first quantization with second quantization for a generic interacting many-body system of identical massive and non relativistic particles.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quan… (2020)

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    Electromagnetic potentials and Coulomb gauge

    This video segment introduces the Coulomb gauge that is the mathematical tool used to simplify the theoretical description of the electromagnetic field.

    Luca Salasnich in Quantum Physics of Light and Matter - Quantum Field Theory of Light (2020)