PY 516

Physical Optics

North Carolina State University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Physical optics with major emphasis on wave properties of light. Boundary conditions, interference and diffraction, optics of thin films, fiber optics and applications to absorption, scattering and laser operation. A background in Maxwell's equations and vector analysis required.

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Class #north_carolina_state-4586Fall 2026UGRD

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