717-2130/01 – Physics III (FIII)
| Gurantor department | Department of Physics | Credits | 6 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Ondřej Životský, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Ondřej Životský, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2016/2017 | Year of cancellation | 2017/2018 |
| Intended for the faculties | USP | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Knowledge of students will include:
- applications of high-level mathematics on problems from the area of description of optical effects;
- broad review about optical methods used in modern applications;
- theoretical and practical introduction into the measurements of basic optical quantities and parameters.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Compulsory literature:
JENKINS, F. A., WHITE, H. E. Fundamentals of optics. 4th ed.: McGraw-Hill, 1981.
HECHT, E. Optics. 2nd ed.: Addison-Wesley, 1987.
Recommended literature:
BORN, M., WOLF, E. Principles of Optics. Oxford: Pergamon, 1980.
MANDEL, L., WOLF, E. Optical coherence and quantum optics. New York: Cambridge, 1995.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Systematic work oriented on problem solution is assumed.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Subject outline:
1. Geometric optics, optical devices, eye.
2. Wave function, wave equation, plane and spherical waves, monochromatic and polychromatic light.
3. Interference, diffraction, light coherence.
4. Electromagnetic optics, energy of elmag. waves, Maxwell equations in homogeneous isotropic materials.
5. Conductive materials, relations between absorption and dispersion.
6. Reflection and transmission of waves, Fresnell relations, polarization of light, Faraday effect.
7. Interaction of radiation with material, photoelectric effect, optical and X-ray spectra, lasers.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction