Nov 18, 2024  
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PHYS 2P51 - Introduction to Classical and Modern Optics


Geometrical and wave optics, reflection, refraction, lenses, matrix methods, aberrations, gradient index phenomena including fibre optics, interference, coherence, holography, Fraunhofer and Fresnel diffraction, polarization.

Course Format: Lectures, lab, 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21  or PHYS 1P91  or PHYS 1P95  (recommended); PHYS 1P22  or PHYS 1P92  or PHYS 1P96  (recommended); MATH 1P01  and MATH 1P02 , or MATH 1P05  and MATH 1P06  (recommended)
Course Notes: Materials fee required. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.



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