Module 1: Optical Design

Syllabus Modules Schedule

Objective:

Students will review geometrical optics, matrix methods, ray tracing, image formation, and aberrations.

Web Material:

Review of geometrical optics

Ray Optics

A ray at an interface

A single lens

Refracting Systems

Problems

Mirrors

Prisms

Aberrations

Summary

Optical Design

Stops and Apertures

Ray tracing with Oslo Light

Assignment:

Assignment 1