PHYS48033 — (was 4380) Wave Motion and Optics

Add to Bookmarks One to four hours lecture. Three credit hours. Was PHYS 4380. The wave equation and solutions, wave propagation, coherence, interference, diffraction, polarization, refraction and reflection, dispersion, the interactions of light with matter, Huygens’ principle, optical instruments, quantum optics. Dual listed in the Graduate Catalog as PHYS 58033 (was PHYS 5380).

Prerequisites: PHYS20403