Laboratories for Optics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics/ECE 411/611
Physics/ECE 411L/611L
Week
Lab Number
Topic
Link
1
No Lab
2
3
Detection of light
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab1.pdf
4
Absorption
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab2.pdf
5
Index of refraction, total internal reflection, and critical angle
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab3.pdf
6
Lenses and simple lens systems
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab4.pdf
7
Preparing optical fibers and fiber optic numerical aperture
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab5.pdf
Supplement
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab5b.pdf
8
Fiber optic light attenuation
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab6.pdf
9
Single-mode fibers
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab7.pdf
10
Optical polarization
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab8.pdf
11
Interference and diffraction
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab9.pdf
12
Spectrometry
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab10.pdf
Alignment
http://venus.ece.ndsu.nodak.edu/~drogers/Optics2004/labs/lab10b.pdf
13
Major Project
Optics project related to student's academic major
14
15
16
Present Results
Attendance is mandatory for all presentations