Physics and Astronomy
PHYS306 - Optical Physics
- Unit Convenor Associate Professor Mike Steel and Co-Lecturer Professor Deb Kane
- Unit Guide
- University Handbook entry
Course material
Part I: Optics of thin films and beams (M Steel)
Lecture notes
Lecture notes set 1 posted 21 August 2011
Assignments
Assignment set 1 questions posted 2 September 2011
Answers to assignment set 1 posted 2 September 2011
Assignment set 2 questions posted 2 September 2011
Answers to assignment set 2 posted 5 September 2011
Part II: Fourier optics and diffraction theory (D Kane)
Optics Research Presentation Papers
These zip files contain a few recent papers on each topic to get you started in reading. The introductory articles will give you a flavour of each topic while trying to pick an area.
Metamaterials: folder, introduction
Plasmonics: folder, introduction
Frequency combs/time-standards: folder, introduction
Rogue waves: folder, introduction
Sub-diffraction limit microscopy: folder, introduction
Optical tweezers: folder, introduction
Adaptive optics: folder, introduction
Multiphoton microscopy: folder, introduction
Exercitationem
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