ECE 244A. Statistical Optics (4 units)
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Description
Introduction to statistical phenomena in optics including first order properties of light waves generated from various sources. Coherence of optical waves, high-order coherence. Partial coherence and its effects on imaging systems. Imaging in presence of randomly inhomogeneous medium. Limits in photoelectric detection of light. Recommended preparation: ECE 240A-B. Prerequisites: graduate standing.
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