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https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/courses/XP02VPO
Anotation:
Properties of light, wave equation, plane wave, polarization, reflection and refraction, natural and artificial anisotropy, optical modulators, coherence, interference, thin films, interferometers, diffraction, optical grating, holography, methods of visualization, normal and anomalous dispersion, optical image formation, optical devices, photometry, colorimetry, atoms radiation, stimulated emission, lasers.
Content:
Properties of light, wave equation, plane wave, polarization, reflection and refraction, natural and artificial anisotropy, optical modulators, coherence, interference, thin films, interferometers, diffraction, optical grating, holography, methods of visualization, normal and anomalous dispersion, optical image formation, optical devices, photometry, colorimetry, atoms radiation, stimulated emission, lasers.
Course outlines:
| 1. | | Basic properties of light, wave equation, plane wave, polarization, energy |
| 2. | | Reflection and refraction , Fresnel's formula, reflections at metal surface |
| 3. | | Elements of crystals optics, anizotropic crystals, polarizers, phase plate |
| 4. | | Artificial anisotropy, methods of realization, electrooptical modulators |
| 5. | | Theory of interference, coherent radiation and sources, interference on thin film |
| 6. | | Application of interference: reflections and antireflection coatings, interferometers |
| 7. | | Diffraction on circular hole and screen, optical gratings, method of phase contrast |
| 8. | | Holography, holographic recording and wavefront reconstruction, applications |
| 9. | | Schlieren and shadow methods of visualization, schlieren systems, applications |
| 10. | | Dispersion of light, dispersion relation, normal and anomalous dispersion |
| 11. | | Optical image formation, optical systems, optical devices, aberration |
| 12. | | Photometry, eye and vision, photometrical units, foundations of colorimetry |
| 13. | | Radiation of atoms and molecules, spectra, spectroscopy, spectral analysis |
| 14. | | Stimulated emission, lasers, applications |
Exercises outline:
| 1. | | Polarization by reflection at interface of dielectrics, Brewster's angle |
| 2. | | Thin film polarizer |
| 3. | | Transfer function of electrooptical modulator |
| 4. | | Contrast rate of optical system with Pockel's cell |
| 5. | | Measurement with a schlieren system |
| 6. | | Michelson interferometer, coherence length |
| 7. | | Index of refraction calculation from interference fringes shift |
| 8. | | Diffraction on circular hole, screen and fiber |
| 9. | | Diffraction on optical slit and grating |
| 10. | | Magnification of optical devices |
| 11. | | Spectral measurements |
| 12. | | Spectral analysis |
| 13. | | Demonstration of laser system |
| 14. | | Demonstration of XUV-radiation source |
Literature:
| [1] | | Born, M., Wolf, E.: Principles of Optics, Pergamon Press Oxford 1968 |
Requirements:
Ke zkoušce je požadován zápočet.
Keywords:
physical and geometric optics
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