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ECE 661 Schedule

Date Text Pages Topic Notes Homework Solutions
30-Aug Introduction   HW 1 (due 9/10)  
Geometrical Optics
1-Sep 1-10 Overview Notes    
3-Sep "11-23, 157-164" Geometrical optics Notes    
Illumination ray tracing    
Illumination ray tracing    
image artifact    
Prisms    
dove prism    
penta prism    
retro-reflector    
anamorphic prism    
wedge prism    
6-Sep Holiday (No class)   HW 2 (due 9/17)  
8-Sep 23-58 Lenses Notes Project 1 (due 10/15)  
10-Sep      
13-Sep      
15-Sep cameras Notes    
17-Sep 294-299 ABCD Matrices Notes HW 3 (due 10/1)  
  Hw3 lens  
ABCD forward ray trace code    
ABCD backward ray trace code    
required function 1    
required function 2    
required function 3    
20-Sep 70-83 Multi-lens systems Principal planes    
lens picture    
22-Sep principal planes Example 1    
example 1 picture    
example 2    
24-Sep Pupils   HW 4 (due 10/1)  
Lens design terms    
27-Sep Depth of Field notes    
29-Sep Radiometery Notes    
see website at bottom of page      
1-Oct Cont.   HW 5 (due 10/8)  
4-Oct Human eye human eye    
6-Oct cont      
8-Oct Aberrations Notes HW 6 (Due 10/15)  
    Exam 1 (Oct. 13-20)      
13-Oct Diffraction Integrals Notes    
Section from book    
Diffraction
15-Oct Approximations Notes    
18-Oct Fresnel Diffraction Matlab file    
Fraunhofer Diffraction Notes    
Matlab file    
20-Oct Transforms    
22-Oct Examples examples HW 7 (Due 10/29)  
Matlab code for rectangular aperture    
25-Oct Birds and Vision Presentation (Tim)      
Lasic Presentation (Steve)      
27-Oct Frouier Transforms examples   Project 2 (Due 11/24)  
29-Oct Gratings Example HW 8 (Due 11/5)  
Notes    
1-Nov      
3-Nov      
5-Nov   HW 9 (Due 11/12)  
8-Nov "Spectrometer presentation (Lee), gratings"      
10-Nov gratings cont.      
12-Nov gratings cont.   HW 10 (Due 11/19)  
15-Nov Telescopes notes Project 3 (Due 12/3)  
  CaF2 spec sheet  
17-Nov Telescope resolution links    
19-Nov Bryson Presentation (telescopes)      
Lens Performance notes    
22-Nov Lens Performance      
23-Nov Project MATLAB help matlab optimization file    
example function    
24-Nov HOLIDAY      
26-Nov HOLIDAY      
29-Nov Lens performance continued   HW 11 (Due 12/8)  
Ben Presentation (thermal imagers)      
1-Dec Gaussian beams notes    
3-Dec      
6-Dec Review      
8-Dec Lidar Presentation (Brian)      
Optical Storage Presentation (Jon)      
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