Wave Optics Course
This course delivers practical wave optics training in interference, diffraction, and polarisation. Learn key formulas like Malus’s law and fringe spacing, select realistic lab parameters, minimise errors, and produce clear, professional reports suitable for physics publications, building strong analytical skills.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in wave optics, focusing on interference, diffraction, and polarisation through clear explanations, calculations, numeric examples, and practical parameters. Master Malus’s law, fringe spacing, single-slit diffraction, plus report writing, citations, and uncertainty analysis for accurate optical work.
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Develop skills
- Master polarisation using Malus’s law and Jones vectors in practical setups.
- Analyse interference by calculating double-slit fringes, spacing, and visibility.
- Model diffraction with single-slit minima and screen patterns derivations.
- Design experiments selecting realistic wavelengths, slits, and distances from sources.
- Write technical reports on optics theory, calculations, and references clearly.
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