Optics/Optical Sciences
Overview
A program that focuses on the scientific study of light energy, including its structure, properties and behavior under different conditions. Includes instruction in wave theory, wave mechanics, electromagnetic theory, physical optics, geometric optics, quantum theory of light, photon detecting, laser theory, wall and beam properties, chaotic light, non-linear optics, harmonic generation, optical systems theory, and applications to engineering problems
Colleges and Universities
Here are some of our SAGE Scholar's member schools that offer Physics and related majors.
Rochester Institute of Technology
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Careers
Natural Sciences Managers
Physicists
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
