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	Topics
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	Introduction
Lect Set 1	Light propagation - spatial behavior - segment 1
	- segment 2
	- segment 3
	- segment 4
	Extra: plane wave demo
Lect Set 2	Gaussian beam basics Go to App page for Gaussian beam app.
Lect Set 3	Polarization
Lect Set 4	Structure with planar interface - segment 1
	Structure with planar interface - segment 2
	Structure with planar interface - segment 3
	Structure with planar interface - segment 4
Lect Set 5	Waveguide basic and planar waveguide - part 1
	Waveguide basic and planar waveguide - part 2
	Optical fiber
Lect Set 6	Light propagation - temporal behavior - segment 1
	Light propagation - temporal behavior - segment 2
Lect Set 7	Grating, Bragg grating and periodic structures
Lect Set 8	Diffraction - segment 1
	Diffraction - segment 2
	Diffraction - advanced topics
Lect Set 9	Fourier optics and lens imaging - segment 1
	Fourier optics and lens imaging - segment 2
	Fourier optics and lens imaging - segment 3
Lect Set 10	Optics of metals - basic
	Plasmons introduction
Lect Set 11	Laser primer - part 1
	Laser primer - part 2
	Laser introduction Please see laser apps.
	Additional background for review: quantum theory
	Some background on semiconductors - chapter 3_part 1, 2, and 3 (see summary in pdfs files)
	Some background on semiconductors - chapter 4_part 1 and 2
Lect Set 12	Photodetectors