PHYS 3070 - Optics

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Basic aspects of geometrical and physical optics, including interference, diffraction, and polarization; optical systems; wave equations and superposition; laser basics. Fall semester alternate years. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisites: PHYS 2300/PHYS 2300L, PHYS 2310/PHYS 2310L, PHYS 2320/PHYS 2320L or PHYS 1030/PHYS 1030L, PHYS 1040/PHYS 1040L; and MATH 1920 or MATH 1960; or department head approval. Corequisite: PHYS 3070L or department head approval. Standard letter grade. Laboratory/studio course fee will be assessed.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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