PC237
Optics
0.5 Credit

Hours per week:
  • Lecture/Discussion: 3
  • Lab: 2

Nature of light: Huygen's principle, Fermat's principle. Geometrical optics: reflection and refraction at plane and curved surfaces, lenses and lens systems. Wave optics: interference, diffraction, polarization.

Additional Course Information
Prerequisites
PC131, PC132 (or PC141, PC142) and one of MA101 or MA110 or MA103 or MA105.