PHYS 393 - Physical Optics
Fourier Optics: diffraction, dispersion, coherence, imaging. Polarization: birefringence, Jones vectors, Mueller Matrices. Fresnel Equations: optics at an interface, thin films.
Prerequisites
PHYS256 or ECE404; One of PHYS225, PHYS364, AMATH353
Offerings
Winter 2026 [1261]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 7775 | 27 / 60 | 13:00 - 14:20 | T,Th | | |
Winter 2024 [1241]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 8209 | 22 / 39 | 09:30 - 10:20 | M,W,F | | |
Winter 2022 [1221]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 7399 | 32 / 60 | 11:30 - 12:20 | M,W,F | MC 2065 | Kazi Rajibul Islam |
Winter 2020 [1201]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 8515 | 30 / 60 | 12:30 - 13:20 | M,W,F | MC 2066 | Kazi Rajibul Islam |
Winter 2018 [1181]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 8475 | 11 / 60 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | DWE 3516 | Parisa Bohlouli Zanjani |
Winter 2016 [1161]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 8051 | 18 / 30 | 18:30 - 19:50 | T,Th | RCH 209 | Melanie C Campbell |
Winter 2014 [1141]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 001 | 7284 | 11 / 40 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | RCH 206 | Melanie C Campbell |
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