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 multi-element 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.