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The course aims at providing knowledge about the basic principles of optics and practical knowledge on optical design, with the help of a ray tracing program.

Ray optics, including matrix-formulation
Wave optics,
Fourier Optics,
Electromagnetic optics,
Polarization.
Three laboratory exercises: Interferometry, Fourier optics and Polarization.
A project with ray tracing.

have a good knowledge of optics that allows him/her to design and build industrial optical applications.
be able to understand why and when a given optical problem can be solved with ray optics, wave optics or electromagnetic optics.
be able to understand important concepts such as polarization, diffraction, interferometry, holography.

be able to do alignments and measurements in optics.
be able to calculate propagation of light through optical components.
be able to perform optical designs.
be able to search and acquire knowledge from references within the field.
have an increased competence in presenting in writing and orally an accomplished project.
have an increased experience of working in groups of two or four persons towards a common goal.

have an increased experience of working in groups of two or four persons towards a common goal

Föreläsningar

Laborationer

övningar

Projekt

Skriftlig tentamen

Skriftlig rapport

Inlämningsuppgifter

Seminarieföredrag av deltagarna

Written exam. Mandatory laboratory exercises with report. Ray tracing project with oral and written report

Underkänd, godkänd

Basic physics and mathematics

Saleh, B. E. A. & Teich, M. C.: Fundamental of Photonics.

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FN1/Anders Gustafsson