2016-2017 Catalog

PHYS 315 Optics

This course covers electromagnetic waves, geometric optics, and physical optics. Topics include: mirrors, lenses, optical systems, thick lenses, aberrations, interference, diffraction, polarization, coherence, and lasers. Laboratory.

Credits

(6) 4 credit hours.

Prerequisite

PHYS 102 or PHYS 201 or consent of department chair.

Offered

Fall (odd years).