Lecture Topics
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Lecture Video: Polarization, Polarizer
Prof. Lee discusses the concept of linearly, circularly and elliptical polarized waves. He focuses on the mathematical description of polarized waves. He also shows the way to produce polarized light using a polarizer in class.
Lecture Notes
Typed Notes for Lecture 17 (PDF - 1.2MB)
Handwritten Notes for Lecture 17 (PDF - 2MB)
Textbook Reading
Chapter 11: Two and Three Dimensions (PDF - 1.8MB)
Chapter 12: Polarization (PDF - 1.4MB) (through section 12.3)
In-class Demonstrations
| HOW IT'S DONE | SEE IT IN THE LECTURE |
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| Total Internal Reflection | @ 00:11:18 |
| Fiber Optic Bundle | @ 00:14:37 |
| Polarization of Microwaves | @ 01:00:27 |