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Subject: Physics (PHYS)
CRN: 40719
Lecture
St Paul: Owens Science Hall 168
Requirements Met:
School of Ed Transfer Course
Foundations of geometric optics: Fermat's Principle of Stationary Time. Nature of electromagnetic waves: dipole radiation, energy, momentum, polarization, coherence, interference, diffraction, Fourier optics. Interactions between light and matter: scattering, reflection, refraction, absorption, dispersion, birefringence, dichroism, nonlinear effects. Quantum optics: nature of the photon, lasers, detectors, other modern topics. Lecture and discussion. Laboratory with an emphasis on biomedical applications. Students registering for PHYS 347-01 must also register for PHYS 347-61. Prerequisites: A minimum grade of C- in PHYS 225, MATH 200, and MATH 210.
4 Credits