Applied Engineering Optics

Host University

University of Virginia

Semester

Fall 2022

Course Number

MAE 6870

Discipline

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Instructor

Chloe Dedic

Course Information

Analyzes modern engineering optics and methods; fundamentals of coherence, diffraction interference, polarization, and lasing processes; fluid mechanics, heat transfer, stress/strain, vibrations, and manufacturing applications; laboratory practice: interferometry, schlieren/shadowgraph, and laser velocimetry. 

Prerequisites

PHYS 2415