The Basics of optics
The Basics of optics
Ref. LSL-02
2 DAYS (14H)
OBJECTIVES
- Acquiring or broadening scientific knowledge in the field of optics
- Understanding optical phenomena and their application
PUBLIC
- Operators
- Technicians, engineers, or other profiles with no prior knowledge of optics
EVALUATION
- Knowledge check
- Satisfaction evaluation
- Training completion certificate
INSTRUCTORS
- Experts in optics, photonics, and lasers
COURSE CONTENT
- Light and light sources:
- Nature of light
- Different types of sources
- Fundamentals of geometric optics:
- Light propagation (ray concept)
- Reflection, refraction, total internal reflection
- Associated components: mirrors, lenses, fibers
- Photometry and spectroscopy:
- Notions of light spectrum (continuous and discrete)
- Photometric quantities
- Applications
- Basics of wave optics:
- Electromagnetic waves
- Interference
- Diffraction
- Polarization
- Associated components (as needed)
METHODS & RESSOURCES
- Theoretical input without mathematical formulas
- Illustration of certain optical phenomena through experiments
