7066 (v.6) Physics 173
| Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Other Requisite(s): | Admission: upon completion of TEE Physics
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| Theory of oscillations and waves. General wave properties. Refraction, dispersion, interference, interferometry. Diffraction, the limits to resolution. Doppler effect and uses. Polarisation. Attenuation. Geometric optics - prisms and lenses. Aberrations.Applications, remote sensing. |