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H = Hecht, Eugene. Optics. 4th ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, August 2, 2001. ISBN: 9780805385663.
G = Goodman, Joseph W. Introduction to Fourier Optics. 2nd ed. NY: McGraw-Hill, January 1, 1996. ISBN: 9780070242548.
| 1 |
Introduction; Photons, EM Spectrum
Reflection and Refraction |
H 1, H 3.3.3, 3.6
H 4.3-5, 5.4.1 |
| 2 |
Total Internal Reflection, Waveguiding
Prisms, Paraboloidal Reflectors |
H 4.7, 5.6
H 5.5, 4.5.4.2 |
| 3 |
Introduction to Lenses |
H 5.2, 6.2 |
| 4 |
Geometrical Optics - Lenses |
H 6.1 |
| 5 |
Apertures and Stops
The Human Eye
Reflective Optics, Scheimpflug Condition |
H 5.3
H 5.7.1-2
H 5.4.3 |
| 6 |
Optical Systems |
H 5.7.3-7 |
| 7 |
Geometrical Optics Overview |
None |
| 8 |
Quiz 1 |
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| 9 |
Aberrations, Optical Design
Electromagnetic Waves, Maxwell's Equations |
H 6.3-5
H 2.1-6, 3.1-2 |
| 10 |
Properties of Electromagnetic Waves
Polarization, Two-beam Interference |
H 2.7-9, 3.3
H 8.1-3, 9.1, 9.3-4 |
| 11 |
Fabry-Perot Interferometer |
H 9.6 |
| 12 |
Lasers; Coherence
Spatial Fourier Transforms |
H 13.1.3, 9.2
H 11.2, G 2.1 |
| 13 |
The Spatial Frequency Domain |
G 2.3 |
| 14 |
Frensel and Fraunhofer Diffraction |
G 4.2-4 |
| 15 |
Wave Description of Lenses
Fourier-transforming Property of Lenses |
G 5.1
G 5.2 |
| 16 |
Coherent Imaging Using Lenses |
G 5.3, 6.2 |
| 17 |
Review of Coherent Imaging and Spatial Filtering |
None |
| 18 |
Incoherent Imaging
Resolution of Imaging Systems |
G 6.1-3, 6.5 |
| 19 |
Aberration Effects on Resolution
Resolution Beyond the Diffraction Limit |
G 6.4
G 6.6 |
| 20 |
Fourier Optics Overview |
None |
| 21 |
Quiz 2 |
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| 22 |
Wavefront Modulation |
G 7.1-3 |
| 23 |
Introduction to Holography |
G 9.1-6 |
| 24 |
Volume Holography, Applications
2.710 Project Presentations |
G 9.7, 9.12 |
| 25 |
Image Restoration |
G 8.8 |
| 26 |
Modern Optics: 3D Imaging, Nano-photonics |
None |
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General Review |
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