PHYS 402 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Schedule
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Week | Date | Lecture | Reading | Lab | Homework |
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1 |
Monday
1/14/2018 |
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Tuesday
1/15/2018 |
Geometric Optics, Fermat's Principle | Hecht 4.3-4.5 | |||
Wednesday
1/16/2018 |
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Thursday
1/17/2018 |
Thin Lenses | Hecht 5.1-5.2 | no lab | ||
Friday
1/18/2018 |
no lab | ||||
2 |
Monday
1/21/2018 |
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Tuesday
1/22/2018 |
Extended images. Magnification. | Hecht 5.2-5.4 | |||
Wednesday
1/23/2018 |
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Thursday
1/24/2018 |
Multi-Lens Systems; the Compound Microscope | Hecht 5.7 | Lab choice: Aberrations or Telescope | ||
Friday
1/25/2018 |
Lab choice: Aberrations or Telescope | ||||
3 |
Monday
1/29/2018 |
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Tuesday
1/30/2018 |
Matrix Method | Hecht 6.1-6.3 | |||
Wednesday
1/31/2018 |
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Thursday
2/1/2018 |
Wave Equation, Superposition, Spherical Waves | Hecht 2.1-2.8 | Lab choice: Aberrations or Telescope | ||
Friday
2/2/2018 |
Lab choice: Aberrations or Telescope | ||||
4 |
Monday
2/5/2018 |
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Tuesday
2/6/2018 |
Electro-Magnetic Waves | Hecht 3.1-3.2 | |||
Wednesday
2/7/2018 |
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Thursday
2/8/2018 |
Energy and Momentum | Hecht 3.3 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
2/9/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
5 |
Monday
2/12/2018 |
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Tuesday
2/13/2018 |
Radiation of EM waves | Hecht 3.4 | |||
Wednesday
2/14/2018 |
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Thursday
2/15/2018 |
Light in Matter | Hecht 3.5 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
2/16/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
6 |
Monday
2/19/2018 |
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Tuesday
2/20/2018 |
Light Scattering | Hecht 4.1, 4.2, 4.6 | |||
Wednesday
2/21/2018 |
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Thursday
2/22/2018 |
Fresnel formulas | Hecht 4.6, 4.7 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
2/23/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
7 |
Monday
2/26/2018 |
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Tuesday
2/27/2018 |
Fourier Analysis; Wave Packets | Hecht 7.1-7.4 | |||
Wednesday
2/28/2018 |
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Thursday
3/1/2018 |
Polarization; Birefringence | Hecht 8.1-8.4 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
3/2/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
8 |
Monday
3/5/2018 |
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Tuesday
3/6/2018 |
Making Polarized Light | Hecht 8.4; 8.5; 8.6 | |||
Wednesday
3/7/2018 |
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Thursday
3/8/2018 |
Phase Retarders, Optical Modulators, Stokes Parameters | Hecht 8.7-8.11; 8.13.1 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
3/9/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
9 |
Monday
3/12/2018 |
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Tuesday
3/13/2018 |
Midterm Exam Solution | Hecht | |||
Wednesday
3/14/2018 |
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Thursday
3/15/2018 |
Interferometry | Hecht 9.1-9.5 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
3/16/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
10 |
Monday
3/19/2018 |
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Tuesday
3/20/2018 |
Spring Break | ||||
Wednesday
3/21/2018 |
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Thursday
3/22/2018 |
Spring Break | ||||
Friday
3/23/2018 |
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11 |
Monday
3/26/2018 |
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Tuesday
3/27/2018 |
Fabry-Perot Interferometer (Multi-beam phenomena) | Hecht 9.6-9.8 | |||
Wednesday
3/28/2018 |
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Thursday
3/29/2018 |
No Lecture | Lab choice | |||
Friday
3/30/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
12 |
Monday
4/2/2018 |
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Tuesday
4/3/2018 |
Fraunhofer diffraction | Hecht 10.1-10.2 | |||
Wednesday
4/4/2018 |
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Thursday
4/5/2018 |
Fresnel diffraction | Hecht 10.3 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
4/6/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
13 |
Monday
4/9/2018 |
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Tuesday
4/10/2018 |
Fourier methods diffraction | Hecht 11.1-11.3 | |||
Wednesday
4/11/2018 |
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Thursday
4/12/2018 |
Partial coherence | Hecht12.1-12.4 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
4/13/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
14 |
Monday
4/16/2018 |
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Tuesday
4/17/2018 |
Energy quantization. Photons. | Hecht 3.7; 13.1; | |||
Wednesday
4/18/2018 |
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Thursday
4/19/2018 |
Lasers | Hecht 13.1 | Lab choice | ||
Friday
4/20/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
15 |
Monday
4/23/2018 |
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Tuesday
4/24/2018 |
Nonlinear optics | Hecht 13.4 | |||
Wednesday
4/25/2018 |
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Thursday
4/26/2018 |
Last lecture: Holography | Hecht 13.3 | Lab choice |
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Friday
4/27/2018 |
Lab choice | ||||
16 |
Monday
4/30/2018 |
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Tuesday
5/01/2018 |
No lecture | Hecht | |||
Wednesday
5/02/2018 |
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Thursday
5/03/2018 |
Reading day | Hecht | No Lab |
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Friday
5/04/2018 |
No Lab | ||||
17 |
Monday
05/07/2018 |
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Tuesday
05/08/2018 |