Laboratories

 

You are expected to read the write-up prior to coming to the laboratory.  You should also prepare yourself by reviewing the relevant material covered in class and by thinking about the objectives of each part of the experiment. 

Please read the notes about Laser Safety, Equipment Care, and Cleaning Optics.

Laboratory:
Lab 1:  Reflection and Refraction
Lab 2:  Laser Beam Expander
Lab 3:  Ray tracing with OSLO
Lab 4:  More Aberrations
Lab 5:  Power meters and telescopes
Lab 6:  Diffraction and Interference
Lab 7:  Twyman-Green interferometer
Lab 8:  Single-lens optical processor
Lab 9:  Polarization