Geometric Optics Course
Gain expertise in geometric optics for practical imaging systems. Master thin-lens design principles, ray tracing techniques, aberration management, and tolerance analysis to create compact, high-resolution optical setups ideal for physics and engineering projects. This course equips you with essential tools for efficient optical design and analysis.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Explore geometric optics to design and analyse compact imaging systems confidently. Master thin-lens equations, magnification, ray tracing, and sign conventions, applying them to multi-element systems, folded optics, and tolerance budgets. Conquer aberrations, alignment challenges, depth of field, and documentation for sharp, efficient optical designs.
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Develop skills
- Design compact lens systems for setups under 1.5 metres quickly.
- Apply thin lens equations and magnification to solve multi-lens issues fast.
- Control aberrations and alignment to improve image sharpness easily.
- Perform ray tracing manually or with software for precise diagrams.
- Conduct sensitivity and tolerance analysis to forecast image shifts.
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