100114810 OPTICS AND LASERS ( 3 Crd.Hrs )

Pre-Requisites : 100112810

Topics include history of optics, mathematics of wave motion, electromagnetic theory of light, Fresnel coefficients, optics of thin films, polarization, nature of polarized light, polarizes, dichroism, birefringence, retarders, Faraday rotation, Kerr effect, optical activity, John matrices, interference of two beams, interference of more than two beams, Mich. interferometer, Fabry-Perot interferometer, diffraction, theory of diffraction, diffraction from slits and apertures, diffraction Gratings.