These DE courses are some of the professional development
opportunities now available to the community. DEPS also sponsors a series of short courses that are associated
with the Annual Directed Energy Symposium and some other events. Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits are
offered for completion of DEPS courses.
Currently Scheduled Courses
24 June 2013
These short courses are being offered in conjunction with the Advanced High Power Laser Conference, to be held 24-27 June, 2013 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Students may register for the courses
without registering for the Conference. Course details and registration can be found here.
Morning Course
- Ultrashort Pulse Laser Bioeffects
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Full Day Courses
- Introduction to High Power Semiconductor Lasers
- Introduction to Free Electron Lasers
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Afternoon Courses
- Windows and Coatings for HEL Systems
- Filamentation: Experimental Aspects
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1 July - 23 August 2013
Optics Short Course, Distance Learning Offering
15 July - 8 September 2013
High Energy Laser Weapon Systems Short Course, Distance Learning Offering
26 August 2013
These short courses are being offered in conjunction with the Directed Energy Systems Symposium, to be held 26-30 August, 2013 in Monterey, California. Students may register for the courses
without registering for the Conference. Course details and registration can be found here.
Morning Courses
- Introduction to Wave Optics Beam Propagation
- LEEDR and Atmospheric Effects (Limited C)
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Full Day Course
- Introduction to Beam Control
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Afternoon Courses
- Aero Optics
- Predictive Avoidance (Limited C)
- Synergistic DE/KE Analysis -- Transiting the M&S Pyramid
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| Course Title |
Last Offered |
| High Energy Lasers |
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HELEEOS 3 |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HEL Effects |
3 Mar 08, 3rd Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HEL in the Extended Air Defense Simulation |
28 Mar 11, 6th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HELSEEM: HEL Engagement Simulations in a Component-based Framework |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HEL Systems Fundamentals and Test & Evaluation |
25-27 Jan 11, Albuquerque, NM (stand-alone short course) |
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High Energy Laser Test Design |
3 Aug 10, 9th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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HEL Warfighter Familiarization |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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High Energy Laser Weapon Systems |
12 Sept - 6 Nov 11, Distance Learning (Online version)
26-30 Oct 09, Dayton, OH (Classroom version) |
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High Power Laser Diode Physics and Technology |
2 June 08, 21st Annual SSDLTR |
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Introduction to Applications of High Energy Lasers |
2 Nov 09, 12th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Introduction to High Energy Laser Systems |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Phased Array HEL Systems |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Physics of HEL |
14 Nov 11, 14th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Systems Engineering for High Energy Laser Programs |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Test & Evaluation of High Energy Laser Systems |
6 Aug 12, 11th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Windows, Substrates, and Coatings for HEL Applications |
14 Nov 11, 14th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
| Beam Control |
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Beam Control for Laser Systems |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Beam Control System of the Airborne Laser Test Bed |
23 May 11, 2011 Beam Control Conference |
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Beam Directors 101 |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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Introduction to Beam Control |
23 May 11, 2011 Beam Control Conference |
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Introduction to Laser Beam Quality Measures |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
| Radio Frequency Systems |
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Active Denial Applications |
17 Nov 08, 11th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Active Denial Systems |
3 Mar 08, 3rd Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HPM Applications for Radar and Air Defense |
28 Mar 11, 6th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HPM Effects and Data Collection |
8 Oct 12, US UK Directed Energy Symposium |
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HPM M&S Tools for T&E: Test Hazard Prediction and Target Surrogate Materials |
3 Aug 10, 9th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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HPM Simulation Management Software and ICEPIC HPM Source Modeling Software |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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HPM Systems for Counter Material Applications |
3 Mar 08, 3rd Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Introduction to High Power Microwave Systems |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Test & Evaluation of High Power Microwave Systems |
6 Aug 12, 11th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
| Ultrashort Pulse Lasers |
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Pulsed Laser Effects |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Ultrashort Pulse Laser Bioeffects |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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Ultrashort Laser Induced Filaments |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
| DE Effects |
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Directed Energy Bioeffects |
17 Nov 08, 11th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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DE Weapons and Bioeffects |
16 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Joint RF Effects Model |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Laser Effects: From Initial Planning to Field Test |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Laser Induced Sensor Effects |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Pulsed Laser Effects |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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RF Directed Energy Effects |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Scalable Bio-Effects |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Ultrashort Pulse Laser Bioeffects |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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Uncertainty Analysis for Laser Effects Testing |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Understanding Laser Effects from a Systems Engineering Perspective |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
| Propagation |
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Aero Optics |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Atmospheric Effects |
29 June 09, Lasers 2009 (SSDLTR and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Workshop) |
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Atmospheric Propagation |
15 June 10, 1st Advanced High-Power Laser Review |
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Laser Propagation |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Maritime Atmospheric Propagation |
14 Nov 11, 14th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Optical Turbulence |
14 Nov 11, 14th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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WaveProp Tutorial |
23 May 11, 2011 Beam Control Conference |
| Other Lasers |
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Diode Pumped Alkali Lasers (DPALs) |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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Fiber Lasers |
29 June 09, Lasers 2009 (SSDLTR and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Workshop) |
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Fused Fiber Laser Components |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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Free Electron Lasers |
15 June 10, 1st Advanced High-Power Laser Review |
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Free Space Laser Communications |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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High Power Laser Diode Physics and Technology |
2 June 08, 21st Annual SSDLTR |
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Introduction to FEL |
3 Mar 08, 3rd Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Introduction to Free Electron Laser Systems |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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Introduction to Lasers and Laser DEW |
8 Oct 12, US UK Directed Energy Symposium |
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Laser Materials |
29 June 09, Lasers 2009 (SSDLTR and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Workshop) |
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Laser Propagation |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Laser Protection for Electro-Optic Sensors |
28 Mar 11, 6th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Thin Disk Lasers and Applications |
15 June 10, 1st Advanced High-Power Laser Review |
| Test & Evaluation |
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High Energy Laser Test Design |
3 Aug 10, 9th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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HPM Effects and Data Collection |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HPM M&S Tools for T&E: Test Hazard Prediction and Target Surrogate Materials |
3 Aug 10, 9th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Improved Concurrent Electromagnetic Particle-in-Cell (ICEPIC) |
14 Nov 11, 14th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Introduction to the DoD T&E Process |
10 Aug 09, 8th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Test & Evaluation of High Energy Laser Systems |
6 Aug 12, 11th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Test & Evaluation of High Power Microwave Systems |
6 Aug 12, 11th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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The Credible Use of Modeling and Simulation in Test and Evaluation |
2 Aug 11, 10th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Uncertainty Analysis for Laser Effects Testing |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
| Modeling & Simulation |
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Applying DALE in a Directed Energy System Simulation |
2 Nov 09, 12th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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HEL in the Extended Air Defense Simulation |
28 Mar 11, 6th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HELCoMES 2.0: Introduction and Survey of New Features |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HELEEOS 3 |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HELSEEM: HEL Engagement Simulations in a Component-based Framework |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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HPM M&S Tools for T&E: Test Hazard Prediction and Target Surrogate Materials |
3 Aug 10, 9th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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HPM Simulation Management Software and ICEPIC HPM Source Modeling Software |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Introduction to Laser Effects Weapon Analysis Tool (LEWAT) |
15 Nov 10, 13th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Joint RF Effects Model |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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The Credible Use of Modeling and Simulation in Test and Evaluation |
2 Aug 11, 10th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Wargaming |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
| Miscellaneous |
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An Introduction to the Physics of Directed Energy |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Directed Energy 101 |
12 Apr 10, 5th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Directed Energy Targeting |
26 Nov 12, 15th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Image Tracking |
6 Apr 09, 4th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Infrared Countermeasures |
29 June 09, Lasers 2009 (SSDLTR and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Workshop) |
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Integrating Design of Experiments into RDT&E |
6 Aug 12, 11th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Intellectual Property Considerations |
15 Nov 10, 13th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Introduction to Counter Directed Energy |
15 Nov 10, 13th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Introduction to Technology Transition |
29 June 09, Lasers 2009 (SSDLTR and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Workshop) |
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Optics Course |
26 Mar - 20 May 12, Distance Learning (Online version) |
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Power and Energy for DE Applications |
15 Nov 10, 13th Annual Directed Energy Symposium |
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Predictive Avoidance |
6 Aug 12, 11th Directed Energy Test & Evaluation Conference |
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Systems Engineering for Directed Energy Systems |
28 Mar 11, 6th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Thermal Management Technologies |
11 June 12, 3rd Advanced High Power Lasers (w/ Beam Control Conference) |
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The Road to Fielding DE Systems |
2 Apr 12, 7th Directed Energy Systems Symposium |
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Tools for Transitioning Technology |
29 June 09, Lasers 2009 (SSDLTR and Ultrashort Pulse Laser Workshop) |
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Trends in Compact Pulsed Power |
2 Mar 09, High Power Microwave Weapons Conference |
