Course Number
615.751
Next Offered
Fall 2025
Primary Program
Location
Online
Course Format
Online - Asynchronous, Online - Synchronous

This course covers the fundamental principles of modern physical optics and contemporary optical systems. Topics include propagation of light, polarization, coherence, interference, diffraction, Fourier optics, absorption, scattering, dispersion, and image quality analysis. Special emphasis is placed on the instrumentation and experimental techniques used in optical studies.

Course Prerequisite(s)

EN.615.642 Electromagnetics or the equivalent completed or taken concurrently.

Course Offerings

Open

Modern Optics

615.751.81
08/25/2025 - 12/09/2025
Semester
Fall 2025
Course Format
Online - Asynchronous
Location
Online
Cost
$5,455.00
Course Materials