Date |
Lecture |
Reading |
Lab (Thurs/Fri) |
Material Due |
1/16 |
Radiometry |
Laufer: Ch. 1 |
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1/18 |
Geometrical Optics |
Laufer: Ch. 2 |
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1/23 |
1 D optical sensors |
Saleh: Ch. 18 Kitchin: 1.1.1-1.1.6 |
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1/25 |
CCDs and linear arrays |
Rees: Ch. 6 Kitchin: 1.1.8 |
Lab 1: Imaging I |
HW 1 (in class) |
1/30 |
Measurement Noise |
Saleh: Ch. 18 Kitchin: 1.1.17 |
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2/1 |
EM theory |
Laufer: Ch. 3-4 |
Lab 1: Imaging II |
HW 2 (in class) |
2/6 |
Two-beam interference |
Laufer: Ch. 8-9 |
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2/8 |
Multi-beam interference |
Laufer: Ch. 7 |
Lab 2: Photodiodes |
Lab 1 (in lab) |
2/13 |
Diffraction |
Laufer: Ch: 5-6 |
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2/15 |
QM theory |
TBD |
Lab 2: Photomultipliers |
HW 3 (in class) |
2/20 |
Atomic/Molecular Spectra |
Laufer: Ch. 11 |
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2/22 |
Photon scattering I |
Laufer: Ch. 11 |
Lab 3: Spectroscopy I |
Lab 2 (in lab) |
2/27 |
No Lecture |
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3/1 |
No Lecture |
Lab 3: Spectroscopy II |
HW 3 (in class) |
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3/6 |
Photon Scattering II |
Laufer: Ch. 10 |
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3/8 |
Radiative transfer |
Laufer: Ch. 10 |
Lab 3: Spectroscopy III |
HW 4 (in class) |
3/13 |
Parameter estimation overview |
TBD |
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3/15 |
Measurement platforms |
Lab 3 (in lab) |
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3/20 3/22 |
NO LECTURE: Spring Break NO LECTURE: Spring Break |
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3/27 |
Examples of passive sensing systems |
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3/29 |
Active sensing (lidar) |
Lab 4: Data Analysis |
Project Proposals (in class) |
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4/3 |
Special techniques |
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4/5 |
No lecture |
Lab 5: LIDAR |
Lab 4 (in lab) |
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4/10 |
No lecture |
Project |
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4/12 |
No lecture |
Project |
Lab 5 (in lab) |
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4/17 |
In-class EXAM |
Project |
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4/19 |
No Lecture |
Project |
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4/24 |
No Lecture |
Take-home EXAM (deliver) |
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4/26 5/1 |
No Lecture No Lecture |
Project |
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5/8 |
Project presentations (1.30pm-4.30pm) |
Written Project Reports |