TransfermaticPALT at Canada College

    PALT 401 - Introduction to Photonics and Laser Technology

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    Description
    An introductory review of photonics and laser technology (PALT) and the mathematical skills to address engineering problems in PALT. Topics include: Review of various PALT quantities, common PALT algebraic expressions, visualization of typical linear and non-linear behaviors in PALT, geometry and trigonometry in PALT elements like lenses and prisms, description of sinusoidal and wave motion, introduction to concepts like polarization through complex notation and vectors.