PHYS 402

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Wave kinematics; geometrical optics: basic concepts, ray-tracing and matrix formalism, Gaussian imaging by thick lenses, stops, apertures, and intensity relations; interference; interference spectroscopy and coherence; diffraction: Fresnel-Kirchhoff formulation, Fraunhofer case, Fresnel case, and holography; polarized light.

4 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. (3 hours without lab). Prerequisite: PHYS 214 and PHYS 435 or ECE 329.

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PHYS 402 class schedule data for spring 2024
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
36694	Lecture	AA	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	276 Loomis Laboratory	Cohen, O	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Graduate students (only) may enroll in the AA lecture (and no laboratory) for 3 hours credit. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
44817	Lecture	BB	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	276 Loomis Laboratory	Cohen, O	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Undergraduate and graduate students may enroll in the BB lecture and in one of the laboratory (BL) sections for 4 hours credit. For assistance enrolling: Please contact the Department of Physics Undergraduate Studies Office through the following Queue@Illinois Queue: https://queue.illinois.edu/q/queue/864 Please do not contact the course instructor(s) directly. They cannot assist with enrollment or add seats to a closed section. Restriction(s): Restricted to Engineering Physics or Physics or Teaching of Physics or Astronomy or Astrophysics major(s) or minor(s). Restricted to students with Junior or Senior class standing.
36707	Laboratory	BL1	1:00PM -3:50PM	R	6107 Engineering Sciences Building	Schwarz, G Song, X	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24
36722	Laboratory	BL2	8:00AM -10:50AM	R	6107 Engineering Sciences Building	Nakib, M Song, X	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24
36714	Laboratory	BL3	1:00PM -3:50PM	F	6107 Engineering Sciences Building	Nakib, M Schwarz, G	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24
68055	Laboratory	BL4	8:00AM -10:50AM	F	6107 Engineering Sciences Building		Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24