Demonstrations in Physical Optics - Free Lecture Videos from MIT

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Demonstrations in Physical optics

TOPICS	VIDEOS
Linear polarizer	Streaming: (RM - 12MB) Download: (MP4 -16MB)
Polarization rotation using polarizers	Streaming: (RM - 13MB) Download: (MP4 - 17MB)
Quarter-wave plate	Streaming: (RM - 11MB) Download: (MP4 - 14MB)
Half-wave plate	Streaming: (RM - 11MB) Download: (MP4 - 14MB)
Optical isolator	Streaming: (RM - 8MB) Download: (MP4 - 10MB)
Scattered light in a dielectric	Streaming: (RM - 10MB) Download: (MP4 - 14MB)
Reflection at the air-glass boundary	Streaming: (RM - 14MB) Download: (MP4 - 19MB)
Reflection at the glass-air boundary	Streaming: (RM - 18MB) Download: (MP4 - 25MB)
Phase shifts in total internal reflection	Streaming: (RM - 18MB) Download: (MP4 - 24MB)
Two-beam interference — collimated beams	Streaming: (RM - 10MB) Download: (MP4 - 13MB)
Two-beam interference — diverging beams	Streaming: (RM - 9MB) Download: (MP4 - 12MB)
Destructive interference — Where does the light go?	Streaming: (RM - 15MB) Download: (MP4 - 20MB)
Fringe contrast — vibrations	Streaming: (RM - 4MB) Download: (MP4 - 5MB)
Fringe contrast — intensity ratio	Streaming: (RM - 6MB) Download: (MP4 - 7MB)
Fringe contrast — polarization difference	Streaming: (RM - 9MB) Download: (MP4 - 12MB)
Fringe contrast — path difference	Streaming: (RM - 18MB) Download: (MP4 - 24MB)
Coherence length and source spectrum	Streaming: (RM - 20MB) Download: (MP4 - 27MB)
Plane mirror cavity — collimated beams	Streaming: (RM - 24MB) Download: (MP4 - 32MB)
Plane mirror cavity — diverging beams	Streaming: (RM - 6MB) Download: (MP4 - 8MB)
Curved mirror cavity — radial modes	Streaming: (RM - 25MB) Download: (MP4 - 34MB)
Optical spectrum analyzer	Streaming: (RM - 6MB) Download: (MP4 - 7MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — adjustable slit	Streaming: (RM - 8MB) Download: (MP4 - 11MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — two slits	Streaming: (RM - 6MB) Download: (MP4 - 8MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — multiple slits	Streaming: (RM - 19MB) Download: (MP4 - 25MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — thin wires	Streaming: (RM - 8MB) Download: (MP4 - 11MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — rectangular aperture	Streaming: (RM - 8MB) Download: (MP4 - 11MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — circular apertures	Streaming: (RM - 7MB) Download: (MP4 - 10MB)
Fraunhofer diffraction — crossed multiple slits	Streaming: (RM - 8MB) Download: (MP4 - 11MB)
Fresnel diffraction — adjustable slit	Streaming: (RM - 10MB) Download: (MP4 - 14MB)
Fresnel diffraction — circular apertures	Streaming: (RM - 10MB) Download: (MP4 - 14MB)
Single mode fiber	Streaming: (RM - 11MB) Download: (MP4 - 15MB)
Multi-mode fiber	Streaming: (RM - 8MB) Download: (MP4 - 11MB)
Polarization in a single mode fiber	Streaming: (RM - 10MB) Download: (MP4 - 14MB)

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