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This course in optical engineering covers topics such as geometric optics, refraction, image formation, aberrations, Gaussian beams, and interferometry.
The course also includes laboratory components using the software OSLO, as well as programming components using Python and Matlab. The topics covered range from basic concepts to more advanced topics such as aberration correction, Gaussian beam transformation, and applications of interference in holography and diffractive optics.
Introduction to Optical Engineering.
Geometric Optics Basics.
Refraction at a single surface.
Lab 1 Introduction to OSLO.
Stops and Rays.
Aperture stop Part 1.
Aperture stop Part 2.
Lab 2 OSLO.
Imaging equation for thick lens using ABCD matrix.
Ray Tracing Matrix Part 1.
Ray Tracing Matrix Part 2.
Principal Planes.
Lab 3 OSLO.
Tracing rays through optical pupils Part1.
Tracing rays through optical pupils Part 2.
Aberrations.
Monochromatic Aberrations - part 1.
Monochromatic Aberrations - part 2.
Lab 4 - OSLO.
Chromatic Aberrations and Aberration correction.
Aberration correction.
Revisiting Ray intercept curves.
Lab 5 - OSLO.
Interesting Geometric phenomena and applications.
Gaussian beams introduction.
Gaussian beams.
Lab 6 - OSLO.
Transformation of a Gaussian beam.
Transformation of a Gaussian beam due to a lens and a mirror..
Application of Gaussian beam equations.
Lecture 31 - Interferometry basics.
Lecture 32 - Interferometry basics - part 1.
Lecture 33 - Introduction to Python.
Lecture 34 - Python - part 2.
Lecture 35 - Introduction to Matlab.
Lecture 36 - Interferometry basics - part 2.
Lecture 37 - Python - part 3.
Lecture 38 - Matlab tutorial on interference.
Lecture 39 - Applications of interference - part 1.
Lecture 40 - Holography.
Lecture 41 - Applications of interference.
Lecture 42 - Applications of Optical Engineering.
Lecture 43 - Diffractive Optics.
Lecture 44 - Diffraction Grating.
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