PHYS320

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PHYS320 - Optics

PhysicsUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

026914

Course Description

A study of electromagnetic waves in their generation, propagation and superposition that lead to the understanding of ray optics, polarization, interference, diffraction, and coherence, geometrical optics, and to the applications in optical instruments, including lasers, fiber optics, imaging techniques, dispersion and holography. Fourier transforms are used.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

017468

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No