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Lecturer(s)
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Hrabovský Miroslav, prof. RNDr. DrSc.
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Course content
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1. Physical specification of the geometrical, wave, electromagnetic and quantum optics; dualism of light. 2. Optical medium, description and properties. 3. Coherence of light, classical and quantum approach. 4. The Helmholtz equation in the form of plane waves, harmonic analysis. 5. Diffraction of light, the Kirchhoff solution of the wave equation, the Fraunhoffer and Fresnel approaches, examples of solution of diffraction, diffraction gratings, resolving power of optical devices. 6. Interference of light, optical interferometers, white-light interferometry, applications. 7. Polarization of light, description, classification, applications. 8. Light scattering. 9. Beam optics, description and physical properties, transformation and conversion of optical beams; nondiffracting and vortex beams.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Preparation for the Exam
- 600 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The goal of the subject is to familiarize the student with the area of the wave optics.
Knowledge Show knowledge of the area of wave optics, show knowledge of optical principles and their utilization.
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of the undergraduate physics.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
Knowledge within the scope of the course topics (examination).
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Recommended literature
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Akhmanov S.A., Nikitin S.Yu. (1997). Physical Optics. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
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Bass M., ed. (2010). Handbook of Optics. Mc Graw Hill, New York.
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Born, M.; Wolf, E. (1980). Principles of Optics. Pergamon Press, Oxford.
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Fuka J., Havelka B. (1961). Optika. SPN, Praha.
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Guenther R.D. (1990). Modern Optics. J.Willey & Sons, New York.
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Hariharan P. (1992). Basics of Interferometry. Academic Press, New York.
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Hecht E. (2002). Optics. 4th Edition, Addison Wesley.
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Kvasnica J. (1985). Teorie elektromagnetického pole. Academia Praha.
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Malý P. (2008). Optika. Karolinum, Praha.
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Pedrotti F.L. (2007). Introduction to Optics . 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall.
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Saleh B.E.A., Teich M.C. (1994). Základy fotoniky (díl 1-4), (česky překlad "Fundamentals of Photonics", J. Wiley&Sons, Inc., New York). Matfyzpress, UK Praha.
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Stover J.C. (1995). Optical Scattering. SPIE Optical Engineering Press, Bellingham.
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