ETRO 161 : Introduction to Optics and Photonics
Credits
3Class Hours
Class Hours6 lecture/labPrerequisites
Qualified for ENG 100 and MATH 103.
Semester Offered
SpringDescription
This introductory photonics course covers the physics of light, laser safety, geometric optics, lenses, mirrors, polarizing lenses, interference/ diffraction waves, laser physics, optical imaging, and bio-photonics. Lab experiments and projects are embedded to reinforce the theory and provide practical experience for those interested in pursuing a career in this field.