School of Science
Department of Physics
ΕΛΕ03
10ΕΛΕ03 Applied Optics
Course Webpage: https://eclass.uoa.gr/courses/PHYS161
Course Content
- First- and third-order optical imaging theory. Ray tracing. Optical aberrations of lenses and mirrors. Optical abberation correction.
- Optical systems. Image quality criteria.
- Interference. Interferometry. Diffraction (near and far field). Spectrographs.
- Holography. Optical waveguides. Optical materials. Optics of solids.
- Polarization. Polarimetry. Fourier optics.
- Laboratory experiments.