Course catalogue
Create your own master’s programme by choosing between the different specializations of our partner universities.
LASCALA Academic Programme
Semester 1 (30 ECTS)
Paris-Saclay University - Fundamentals and
methods for LASCALA
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Compulsory courses (18 ECTS):
- Sensors, measurements and signal processing (3 ECTS)
- Mathematics and statistical methods (to the big data processing) (3 ECTS)
- Experience in laboratories (large scale facilities at Paris-Saclay) (6 ECTS)
- French language (3 ECTS)
- European history of science and its role on building EU values (3 ECTS)
2 optional courses to be chosen (12 ECTS):
- for students choosing Paris-Saclay University in semester 3
- Plasmas physics and applications (6 ECTS)
- Non-linear optics and Laser matter Interaction (6 ECTS)
- Atoms and molecules : lasers applications (6 ECTS)
- Particle physics and Nuclear physics (6 ECTS)
- for students choosing University of Szeged in semester 3
- Condensed matter (6 ECTS)
- Statistical physics (6 ECTS)
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
Option 1: La Sapienza - Particle physics, accelerators
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Compulsory courses (12 ECTS):
- Physics laboratory in Frascati (12 ECTS)
3 optional courses to be chosen (18 ECTS):
- Particle physics (6 ECTS)
- Detectors and accelerators in particle physics (6 ECTS)
- Methods in experimental particle physics (6 ECTS)
- Plasma physics (6 ECTS)
- Optics (6 ECTS)
- Laser fundamental (6 ECTS)
- Accelerator physics and relativistic electrodynamics (6 ECTS)
Option 2: Lund University - Atomic physics, intense
lasers Neutron source and
synchrotron
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Compulsory courses (22,5 ECTS):
- Optoelectronics and optical communications (7,5 ECTS)
- Modern subatomic physics (7,5 ECTS)
- Advanced Optics and lasers (7,5 ECTS)
1 optional course to be chosen (7,5 ECTS):
- Light matter interaction (7,5 ECTS)
- Modern experimental particle physics (7,5 ECTS)
- Applied subatomic physics (7,5 ECTS)
- Modern X-Ray physics, diffraction and imaging (7,5 ECTS)
- Accelerator and free electron lasers (7,5 ECTS)
Summer School (5 ECTS)
School on Science Management and Business - University of Genoa, Italy
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- Economy Management
- Project Management
- Communication
- Technology Valorisation
- Risk Capital and Funding
- Patent Law
- New Methods for Information and Communication
- Personal Professional Project
Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
Option 1: Paris-Saclay University - Tokamak, High power laser, and accelerator physics
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Compulsory courses (12 ECTS):
- Transverse high technologies (high vacuum, cryogeny, supraconductivity) (3 ECTS)
- Management of large scale installations (2 ECTS)
- Numerical methods (3 ECTS)
- Practical on large scale facilities at Paris-Saclay - 8 days (4 ECTS)
1 optional course + speciality + winter school (18 ECTS):
- Tokamak physics (winter school in ITER Cadarache)
- High power laser physics (winter school in LMJ/Bordeaux)
- Accelerator physics (winter school in JUAS/CERN)
Option 2: University of Szeged - Femto- and attosecond physics
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- Selectedtopicsinfemto-andattosecondpulse phenomena (4 ECTS)
- Femtosecond physics with Python (3 ECTS)
- Fundamentals of femtosecond and nonlinear optics (3 ECTS)
- Scalar diffraction theory and its applications (5 ECTS)
- Theory and detection of gravitational waves by laser interferometric instruments (5 ECTS)
- Weekly practice work at the ELI facility (10 ECTS)
Semester 4 (25 ECTS)
Internship and master thesis

