OPT-211

Wave Optics and Applications

A study of light waves and how they may be used in today's technology. Electromagnetic radiation, coherence, interference and diffraction phenomena, transfer functions and the generation and use of polarized light. Analysis, manufacturing techniques and use of selected instruments using wave optics such as spectrometers, interferometers, diffraction gratings and thin film coatings. An introduction to properties and use of lasers and holography. Fall semester only. Three class hours, three laboratory hours.

Prerequisites

OPT 153 and MTH 140, or permission of department. .

OPT-211 Sections for Fall 2014

With the following scheduling option(s)

2 Sections Offered

OPT-211, Section 100

CRN #17603
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

James Crittenden

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 169
Sep 2nd, 2014 – Dec 18th, 2014Tuesday
1:00 pm - 3:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 169
Date(s) Sep 2nd, 2014 – Dec 18th, 2014
Day / Time Tuesday
1:00 pm - 3:50 pm

***When registering for the lecture, CRN# 17603, OPT 211-100, you must also register for the laboratory, CRN# 17604, OPT 211-105***

OPT-211, Section 105

CRN #17604
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

James Crittenden

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 169
Sep 2nd, 2014 – Dec 18th, 2014Thursday
1:00 pm - 3:50 pm
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 169
Date(s) Sep 2nd, 2014 – Dec 18th, 2014
Day / Time Thursday
1:00 pm - 3:50 pm

**When registering for the laboratory, CRN# 17604, OPT 211-105, you must also register for the lecture, CRN# 17603, OPT 211-100***