Optics

This course is a one-semester survey of geometrical and physical optics accompanied by laboratory experience. Topics covered include electromagnetic waves and their propagation, geometrical optics, polarization, interference, diffraction, Fourier optics, and holography. (WI) Prerequisites: PHYS 2326 and PHYS 2126 and PHYS 2335 and PHYS 2135 all with grades of "C" or better.