OPTC 255 - Advanced Optical Systems

Credits: 3
This course combines applications, metrology, alignment, and optical assemblies. Students conduct practical laboratory experiments and advanced metrology in a lab setting with the goal of reinforcing knowledge gained from previous courses. Alignment of single and multielement optical systems are covered, as well as various techniques for cementing and mechanically mounting lenses. Throughout the course, real world problems and scenarios are presented, giving the student a true experience in what is expected of them when working in the optical industry. Lab fee required. Lab fee required.