ELEC 262 Web Central

General Information on ELEC 262

• Professor: Daniel Mittleman
• Lecture location: Ryon B08
• Lecture time: MWF 1:00 - 1:50pm
• Office: Brockman 351
• Link to syllabus, schedule, grading policy, and important words of advice: Spring 2012 information

Announcements

• Exam 1 is this week.  Look here for your time slot, and for a study guide and other exam information.  PLEASE DON'T BE LATE.

Assignments and Handouts

• Lecture 15
• Lecture 16
• Lecture 17
• Archive of all handouts

Links

• The Optical Society of America - check out the information on student memberships!
• The Photonics Society of the IEEE - they also have student memberships.  And you should be aware that there is a local chapter of the IEEE Photonics Society, which hosts events right here on campus!
• How to clean your optics.  Required reading for anybody working in an optics laboratory.

Cool Optics Image of the Week - Week 6

Putting mechanical stress on a piece of plastic can cause it to become birefringent, and the birefringence can often be a function of frequency.  Then, looking at the object through crossed polarizers reveals the stress patterns.