5. Real-time phase retarders

1. Polarization states 2. Generating Polarized Light 3. Adjusting the polarizing states

4. Jones calculus

4. Fresnel diffraction

1. Resdution limit of optical instruments 2. Spatial fictering

1. Abbe's theory of Image formation 2. Phase-contrast microscopy 3. Point-spread Function

1. Introduction 2. Young's experiment 3. Michelson interferometer: Amplitude splitting 4. Multiple-beam interferometer

1. Introduction 2. Huygen's Principle 3. Frannhofer diffraction

1. Introduction 2. Spatial Coherence 3. Temporal Coherence

1. Introduction 2. Multi-layer films

4. Boundary conditions 5. The laws of reflection & refraction 6. Fresnel equations

1. Dispersion 2. Classical Electron Gas Model 3. Optical Property of Metals

1. Maxwell's equation 2. Characteristics of EM Waves

1. Wave motions 2. Wave equations 3. The wave equation 3-D 4. Complex representation