Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10072/2012 - 25/07/2012
6 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 22,50 PL + 22,50 TP + 5,0 OT , Cód. 964536.
Lecturer
- Carla Alexandra de Castro Carvalho e Silva (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Acquisition of physical principles associated with Theory of Light.The students will develop skills that allow them to understand the electromagnetic spectrum and interpret an objects colour.They will be provided with Optics foundations in order to understand concepts such as prisms,mirrors,lenses.
Program
1 Light properties and propagation. Colour analysis.
2 Fundamentals and basic laws of Geometric Optics.
3 Light refraction.
4 Spherical lenses
5 Light reflection.
6 Wave Optics
Evaluation Methodology
Laboratorial assignments worth 3 points (out of a 0-20 grading scale) Written test during the regular examination period worth 17 points.
Bibliography
- Silva, C. (0). Sebenta de Óptica. Acedido em 3 de junho de 2012 em http://www.e-learning.ipt.pt/course/view.php?id=869
Teaching Method
Lectures. Theoretical/practical classes including laboratorial practice. Practical assignments in the Physics laboratory.
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