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EL 5513 Electro-Optics I
Description:
This course describes the phenomena of and introduces the analyzing techniques for wave propagation in optical systems. Topics covered include: Review of Maxwell equations; propagation of plane waves: polarization, reflection, refraction, interfaces and multilayers; Fourier optics and diffraction; Ray and Gaussian beams; Optical cavities; Guided optical beams, optical fibers and guiding layers; Dispersion and mode distortion in fibers.
Credits: 3:0:0:3
Pre-Requisite: graduate student status, EE 3604 or equivalent.
Co-Requisite: none
Notes: none
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