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Optics
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Contents
- Light
- Propagation of light
- Fibre optics
- Images 
- Images 
- Real images
- Virtual images
 
- Curved mirrors
- The mirror equation
 
- Images 
- Lenses 
- Introduction
- Refraction at a spherical interface
- A lens 
- Locating the image
- The lensmaker’s equation
- Converging and diverging lenses
 
 
- Optical instruments using lenses 
- Single-lens systems 
- A magnifying glass
 
- Compound optical systems
- The refracting telescope
 
- Single-lens systems 
- Interference and diffraction 
- Wave phenomena
- Huygens’ Principle 
- Introduction
- Interference
- Diffraction
 
- Summary of formulas in this chapter
 
- Small angle approximation 
- Small angle approximation
 
- Derivations for the Module 7 exam 
- Derivations for the Module 7 exam
 
X-ray optics
External Resources
- Diffractive optics papers and patents.
- Also available and news and events.
- Gradient-index optics reviews, theory and ideas
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