PHYS 323 - Optics/Electromagn Radiation
PHYS 323 - Optics/Electromagn Radiation
A survey of geometrical and physical optics, including the behavior of electromagnetic radiation across the spectrum. Topics include the dual wave/particle nature of radiation, lenses and ray-tracing, analysis of simple optical instruments (microscopes, telescopes), interference and diffraction phenomena, lasers and holography. Two 75-minute periods per week, one of which may be used for laboratory exercises.
Term:
2020FA
Method:
LEC
LAB
Faculty:
Keeffe, Mary