ECE 5410 - Intro Optics

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Description:

This is an introductory course to the principles of light propagation through optical components and in optical systems. Topics covered in geometrical optics include ray propagation through and imaging with single and multi-lens systems, the ray transfer matrix approach for analyzing optical systems, and simple optical instruments. Topics covered in physical optics include wave interference, wave and Gaussian beam propagation, and light diffraction and imaging via the spatial frequency representation. Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in ECE 3300 AND Full Major status in (Electrical Engineering OR Computer Engineering)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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