Course11510713160 lectures
Applied Optics
Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Mishra · IIT Roorkee
Lectures
Week 1
- Course Overview
- Introduction to Geometrical Optics
- Ray Theory, Fermat's Principle
- Refraction from Single Interface
- Refraction from Double Interface
Week 2
- Matrix Method in Paraxial Optics - I
- Matrix Method in Paraxial Optics - II
- Thick and Thin Lenses, Unit Planes
- Nodal Planes, System of Thin Lenses
- Problems on Geometrical Optics
Week 3
- Concept of Wavefront, Huygens' Principle - I
- Concept of Wavefront, Huygens' Principle - II
- Superposition of Waves
- Introduction to Polarization, Linear and Circular Polarization
- Elliptical Polarization
Week 4
- Interference of Light Waves, Interference of Polarized Light - I
- Interference of Light Waves, Interference of Polarized Light - II
- Young's Double Slit Experiment - I
- Young's Double Slit Experiment - II
- Interference with White Light, Displacement of Fringes, Fresnel's Biprism
Week 5
- Interference by Division of Amplitude
- Thin Parallel Films, Wedge Shaped Films
- Newton's Rings
- Michelson Interferometer and Its Applications - I
- Michelson Interferometer and Its Applications - II
Week 6
- Multiple Beam Interference
- Fabry-Perot Interferometer and Etalon - I
- Fabry-Perot Interferometer - II
- Concept of Coherence - I
- Concept of Coherence - II
Week 7
- Introduction to Diffraction
- Fraunhofer Diffraction
- Single Slit Diffraction
- Double Slit Diffraction
- Multiple Slit Diffraction
Week 8
- Diffraction at a Rectangular Aperture
- Diffraction at a Circular Aperture
- Diffraction Grating
- Grating Spectrum and Resolving Power
- Fresnel Diffraction
Week 9
- Fresnel Half Period Zones
- Vibration Curve
- Circular Obstacle, Zone Plates
- Rectangular Aperture
- Diffraction of a Plane Wave by a Long Narrow Slit
Week 10
- Brewster's Law, Malus' Law
- Phenomenon of Double Refraction
- Normal and Oblique Incidence
- Production of Polarized Light
Week 11
- Quarter and Half Wave Plates
- Analysis of Polarized Light and Optical Activity
- Plane Wave Propagation in Anisotropic Media - I
- Plane Wave Propagation in Anisotropic Media - II
Week 12
Syllabus and materials
At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.
Credits and licence
- Institution
- IIT Roorkee
- Department
- Physics
- Teacher
- Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Mishra
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Physics
- Source
- NPTEL
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
- Attribution
- NPTEL states: "Distributed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike / CC BY - NC - SA", beside a BY-NC-SA badge.
- Who can watch
- NPTEL gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Tweens profiles and older, judged from what the source says about it. How courses are placed
More like this
NPTEL115107001
Course
Solar Photovoltaic System Design
40 lectures · Source's player
NPTEL115107116
Course
Solar Photovoltaics Fundamentals, Technology and Applications
40 lectures · Source's player
NPTEL115107129
Course
Advanced Atmospheric Physics
60 lectures · Source's player
NPTEL115107095
Course
Fiber Optics
40 lectures · Video
NPTEL115107121
Course
Introduction to Atmospheric and Space Sciences
60 lectures · Video
NPTEL115107130
Course
Nuclear Astrophysics
40 lectures · Video
NPTEL115107447
Course
Plasma Physics and Applications
62 lectures · Video
NPTEL115107926
Course
Solar Terrestrial Physics
61 lectures · Video
NPTEL122107035
Course
Engineering Physics I
40 lectures · Video
NPTEL115107122
Course
Optical Sensors
21 lectures · Video
NPTEL115107134
Course
Newtonian Mechanics with Examples
44 lectures · Source's player
TED
Talk
Questions no one knows the answers to
Source's player