Budker Group
Physics Tutorials

Each tutorial is in one or more of the following four formats:

cdf: computable document format

Interactive presentation that can be explored in your browser with the free CDF Player plugin. Can also be viewed and modified using Mathematica 8+.

nb: Mathematica notebook

These are interactive presentations which can be run in Mathematica 5+. Also viewable with the CDF Player plugin, but you won't be able to run them. Try the html versions instead.

pdf: portable document format

Download Acrobat Reader to view pdfs.

html

Can be viewed right here in your browser.

NV Centers in Diamond

NVDiamondTutorial
cdf (updated 7/19/2013)

"Superluminal" phenomena

"Superluminal" phenomena
nb (w/o pictures, 129kb)

nb (w/pictures, zipped, 2.6Mb)

Particle in a box

Particle in a box
html
nb

Double well

Double well
nb

Periodically perturbed system

Periodically perturbed system
html
nb

Dark states

Dark states
pdf

Two-and three-level systems

Two-and three-level systems
pdf

Laser cooling

Laser cooling
pdf

EDM Hamiltonian

EDM Hamiltonian
nb

Atomic physics calculation and visualization package

Quantum-beat visualization
web page

Chaos in the logistic map

Bifurcation diagram
nb (zipped)

Light polarization demo

Light polarization demo
nb (requires Mathematica 6.0)

Orbital angular momentum of light

Light with orbital angular momentum
html

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