Physics 553 - Optics-With Lab
Spring
2026
01
4.00
Narayanan Menon
M W F 1:25PM 3:25PM
UMass Amherst
81685
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 104B
menon@physics.umass.edu
Advanced course on optics with laboratory section. Topics include a selection from: modern optics, geometrical and classical physical optics, matrix methods in optical design, optical instruments, interference and spatial coherence, diffraction, Fourier transform spectroscopy, quantum optics, light detection, and image analysis.
Open to junior and senior ASTRON and PHYSICS students. Additional fees are associated with this section.