Univ.-Prof. i. R. Dr. Fritz Ehlotzky
Date of Birth: 21-06-1929
Marital Status: married, 1 daughter
Country of Birth: CSR
Citizenship: Austrian
Professional Experience:
1958 - 1966 Assistant Professor, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Innsbruck
1966 - 1976 Senior Assistant Professor and Universitätsdozent, University of Innsbruck
1976 - 1994 Associate Professor, Head of the Division of Electromagnetic Interactions, University of Innsbruck
1978 - 1983 Head, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Innsbruck
1987 - 1994 Head, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Innsbruck
1995 retired with Honorary Title "Full Professor"
Education:
1958 PhD for Theoretical Physics, University of Vienna
1966 Universitätsdozent, University of Innsbruck
Fellowships, Research Visits:
1960 - 1961 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
1962 - 1964 CERN Fellow, Theory Division, Geneva, Switzerland
1966/67/69 CERN Corresponding Fellow, Theory Division, Geneva, Switzerland
1967 - 1969 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Theoretical Physics Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
1974/78/84 Visiting Scientist for 6 weeks, Theoretical Physics Institute, Univ. of Alberta
1987/89/91 Visiting Scientist for 6 weeks, Theoretical Physics Institute, Univ. of Alberta
1993/96/99 Visiting Scientist for 3 month (6 weeks), Theoretical Physics Institute,University of Alberta
Teaching Experience:
For many years courses were given on: Classical Mechanics, Classical Electrodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Electrodynamics, Theory of Solids, Mathematical Methods of Physics. Furthermore Seminars were held on various Research Topics.
Fields of Research:
Quantum Electrodynamics, Quantum Optics, Laser Interactions
Publications:
About 130 papers in various International Journals, in particular, 6 reviews:
- Scattering phenomena in strong radiation fields, Can. J. Phys. 59, 1200-1211 (1981).
- Scattering phenomena in strong radiation fields II, Can. J. Phys. 63, 907-932 (1985).
- Scattering phenomena in strong radiation fields, Comments At. Mol. Phys. 27, 149-176 (1992).
- Electron-atom collisions in a laser field, Phys. Rep. 297, 63-154 (1998).
- Atomic phenomena in bichromatic laser fields, Phys. Rep. 345, 175-264 (2001).
- Scattering and reaction processes in powerful laser fields, Adv. At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 49, 377-536 (2003).
Published Proceedings:
- Fundamentals of Quantum Optics, Acta Physica Austriaca, Vol. 56, Nr. 1-2, 1984.
- Fundamentals of Laser Interactions, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 229, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 1985.
- Fundamentals of Quantum Optics II, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 282, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg 1987.
- Fundamentals of Laser Interacctions II, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 339,Springer Verlag, Heidelberg 1989.
- Fundamentals of Quantum Optics III, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 420, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 1993.
- Fundamentals of Quantum Optics IV, Special Issue, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 44 (10), 1997.
- Fundamentals of Quantum Optics V, Special Issue, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 47 (14/15), 2000.
- Fundamentals of Laser Interactions III, Special Issue, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 50, (3/4), 2003.
Books:
Quantenmechanik und ihre Anwendungen, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg, 2004. Errata.
Angewandte Mathematik für Physiker, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg, 2007.
Research Projects:
Austrian Research Foundation: Project Nr.
1741: Interaction of laser beams with free electrons (1973-1975).
2097: Interaction of laser beams with simple atomic systems (1975-1977).
3291: Interaction of laserlight with particle beams and gases (1977-1979).
3852: Laser spectroscopy and induced scattering processes (1979-1981).
Jubelee Foundation of the Austrian National Bank: Project Nr.
1923: Autoionizing states in intense laser fields (1981 - 1983).
6211: Multiphotonprocesses (1997 - 1999).
Austrian Academy of Sciences: Project Nr.:
OWP 23: Scattering processes in powerful laser beams (1991 - 1993).
OWP 135: Multiphotonprocesses (1994 - 1997).
Austrian Academic Exchange Service:
Projects within the Scientific-Technical Research Agreements between Austria and Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hungary, Poland and Romania.
© Fritz Ehlotzky.