University level introductory optics course
Lecture notes: https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...
TYPO: at 51:11, the minus sign in e^{ik(x sin theta - z cos theta)} magically changes into a plus sign, which it shouldn't
TYPO: starting from 1:43:49, I wrote ExB/dt instead of d(ExB)/dt
0:00 Overview and structure of the course
6:24 Ray model
11:48 Ray transfer matrix
15:10 Magnification (linear/angular), magnifying glass, microscope, telescope
23:23 Waves
35:09 Diffraction gratings
41:05 Grating spectroscopy
43:44 Interferometry (Michelson, thin film, Fabry Perot)
57:16 Resolution limit
1:07:15 Fourier optics
1:16:28 Coherence
1:26:03 Polarization
1:34:00 Fresnel equations (reflection/transmission coefficients)
1:42:02 Radiation pressure, Poynting vector
