2.71 | Spring 2009 | Undergraduate, Graduate

Optics

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Lecture 13: 3D wave phenomena; introduction to electromagnetics

Topics: 3D waves: plane, spherical; dispersive waves; group velocity; spatial frequencies; introduction to electromagnetics; Maxwell’s equations; derivation of the wave equation for light.

Instructors: George Barbastathis, Colin Sheppard

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