Optics
- Propagation of light, phase and group velocity, light speed measurement, Fizeau experiment, TOF, Doppler eq and broadening, GVD; Group velocity dispersion, Dispersive elements, Fiberoptics.
- Vector nature of light ((polarization (S, P) and TE-TM), reflection-transmission, perpendicular reflection, scratched reflection, birefringence, Wollaston prism, applications of birefringence in electro-optics)
- Coherence and interference (Fabry-Perot interferometer, Michelson, Mach-Zehnder, Towman-Green-Jamen)
- Multibeam interference-layer marking-Fabry-Perot cavity, optical filters + AR layer and HR layer and equations
- Diffraction (Fresnel-Kirchhoff equation, Diffraction Grating: Littrow, Etcherelon, Grazing incidence.
- Some topics in Crystal Optics and birefringence
- Ray Optics
- Polaritometry