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Introduction; Photons, EM Spectrum
Reflection and Refraction |
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Prisms, Fibers, and Reflective Lenses
Total Internal Reflection
Prisms
Dispersion
Optical Fibers and other Waveguides
Reflection from Paraboloidal Mirrors |
(PDF) |
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Lenses and Imaging (Part I)
Why is Imaging Necessary: Huygen's Principle
Refraction at Spherical Surfaces (Paraxial Approximation)
Optical Power and Imaging Condition
Matrix Formulation of Geometrical Optics
The Thin Lens
Surfaces of Positive/negative Power
Real and Virtual Images |
(PDF) |
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Lenses and Imaging (Part II)
Reminders from Part I
Surfaces of Positive/negative Power
Real and Virtual Images
Imaging Condition
Thick Lenses
Principal Planes |
(PDF) |
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Imaging Instruments (part I)
Principal Planes and Focal Lengths (Effective, Back, Front)
Multi-Element Systems
Pupils and Windows; Apertures and Stops
The Numerical Aperture and f/#
Single-Lens Camera
Human Eye
Reflective Optics
Scheimpflug Condition |
(PDF) |
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Imaging Instruments (part II)
Photographic Camera
Single-Lens Magnifier
Microscope
Telescope
Examples |
(PDF) |
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Geometrical Optics Overview |
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Quiz 1 |
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Aberrations: Chromatic; Geometrical |
Part 1 (PDF)
Part 2 (PDF) |
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Polarization
Energy/Poynting's Vector
Reflection and Refraction at a Dielectric Interface |
(PDF) |
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A New Look at Propagation and Phase Delays
Description of Plane and Spherical Waves in terms of Phase Delay
Interference
Interferometers |
(PDF) |
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Multiple Beam Interferometers: Fabry-Perot Resonators
Principles of Lasers
Coherence: Spatial/temporal |
(PDF) |
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The Spatial Frequency Domain |
(PDF) |
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The Imaging Problem |
(PDF - 1.1 MB) |
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Overview from Last Week
Optical Systems Act as Linear Shift-Invariant (LSI) Filters
Analysis Tool for LSI Filters: Fourier Transform |
(PDF) |
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Diffraction from Periodic Transparencies: Gratings
Grating Dispersion
Wave Optics Description of a Lens: Quadratic Phase Delay
Lens as Fourier Transform Engine |
(PDF) |
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Imaging with Coherent Light: Coherent Image Formation |
(PDF) |
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Review of Spatial Filtering with Coherent Illumination
Derivation of the Lens Law using Wave Optics
Point-Spread Function of a System with Incoherent Illumination
The Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) and Optical Transfer Function (OTF)
Comparison of Coherent and Incoherent Imaging
Resolution and Image Quality |
(PDF) |
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Resolution |
(PDF) |
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Fourier Optics Overview |
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Quiz 2 |
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Resolution
Wavefront Modulation |
(PDF) |
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The Fresnel Zone Plate (FZP) |
(PDF) |
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Volume Holography, Applications
2.710 Project Presentations |
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Holography
Preamble: Modulation and Demodulation
The Principle of Wavefront Reconstruction
The Leith-Upatnieks Hologram
The Gabor Hologram
Image Locations and Magnification
Holography of Three-Dimension Scenes
Transmission and Reflection Holograms
Rainbow Hologram |
(PDF) |
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Defocus
Deconvolution/inverse Filters |
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General Review |
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