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  Homework Assignments
Wk0 Electromagnetic Radiation & Radiometric Units
Class Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 0, Key
Chi, pp 1-2,
Chi, pp 3-4
     
Wk1 Lasers & Photon Detectors
Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 1, Key
Chi, pp 5-11
     
Wk2 Light Propagation in Dielectrics
Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 2, Key
Chi, pp 12 – 16

 

Wk3 Light Propagation across Interfaces & Polarizers
Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 3, Key
Chi, pp 17 - 23

 

Wk4 Imaging
Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 4, Key
Chi, pp 24 - 29
     
Wk5 Interference & Diffraction
Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 5, Key
Chi, pp 30 - 36

 

Wk6 FT Spectroscopy
Discussion Outlines
Problem Set 6, Key
Chi, pp 37 - 44
     
Wk7 Signal Processing & Noise
Discussion Outlines, Convolution Example
Problem Set 7, Key
Chi, pp 45 - 54
     
Wk8 Spring Break  
     
Wk9 Midterm Exam I - Key

 

 

Wk10 Paper I: Klimov et al., Opt. Lett., 1998.
Discussion Outlines
Paper Specific Summary Questions
 

 

Wk11 Paper II: Sanchez et al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 1999
Discussion Outlines
Paper Specific Summary Questions (Due Tues. 4/22)
Paper II Problem Set (Due Thurs. 4/24)
 
 
Wk12 Paper III: Campagnola et al., Biophys. J., 1999
Discussion Outlines
Summary Questions (Due Tues. 5/1)
Paper III Problem Set (Due Thurs. 5/1)

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Wk 13 Paper IV: Kukura et al., Anal. Chem., 2006.
Discussion Outlines
Summary Questions (Due Tues. 5/6)
Paper IV Problem Set (Due Thurs. 5/8)
 
     
Wk 14 Student Presentations T: Bryon Herbert
     Ren Hui
     Qiongjing Zou

R: Diana Chavez
     Wiley Hall
     Xiaoqian Ma
     
Wk 15 Student Presentations T:  Yingxin Huang
     Jing Wang