Lectures related to Cardinal point (optics)

Matrix Optics: Ray Tracing & Imaging in Optical Systems

Explores the connection between matrix optics and ray optics in optical systems, focusing on ray tracing and imaging.

Matrix Optics: Cardinal Planes & Points

Explores cardinal planes and points in matrix optics, including optical power and ray tracing examples.

Matrix Optics: Cardinal Points, Principal Planes, and Thick Lenses

Explains cardinal points, principal planes, and tracing rays through thick lenses in optical systems.

Concave Mirrors: Image Formation and Characteristics

Explains image formation by a concave mirror and characteristics of the resulting image.

Ray diagrams: construction rules

Refreshes the construction rules of ray diagrams in geometrical optics.

Polarized Light: Reflection and Lenses

Explores circular polarized waves, reflection, lenses, and human vision optics.

Geometrical Optics: Thin Lens and Optical Devices

Explores making images with thin lenses, optical devices, beam divergence, and diffraction.

Optical Systems: Matrices and Lenses

Covers the 2x2 transfer matrix for optical systems and the characterization using height and angle parameters, along with lens systems and entrance pupils.

Illumination in Microscopy

Covers critical and Kohler illumination, conjugate planes, and infinity corrected microscopes in microscopy.

Lens Converging: Object and Image Position Determination

Covers determining object and image positions using a converging lens and scale drawings.

Concave Mirrors: Focal Length and Reflection Laws

Explores the focal length of concave mirrors and reflection laws.

Reflection of an Object on a Convex Mirror

Explains the reflection of an object on a convex mirror using particle rays.

Mirror Optics: Image Formation in Convex Mirrors

Explains image formation in convex mirrors using graphical and analytical methods.

Image Formation in Mirrors

Covers the concept of paraxial rays and image formation in mirrors.

Image Formation: Understanding 2D Projections from 3D Scenes

Explains the principles of image formation, covering light projection, digitization, and the pinhole camera model.

Concave Mirrors: Image Formation and Ray Tracing

Explores the focal length-radius relationship, ray tracing for image characteristics, and object placement for concave mirrors.

Pinhole Camera: Basics

Covers the basics of a pinhole camera and the impact of changing parameters on image quality.

General Physics: Quantum - Refractive Indices and Optics

Explores refractive indices, laws of refraction, and optical instruments.

Solar Optics: Basics and Applications

Explores the history, basics, and applications of solar optics, including solar concentration and optical system design.

Optical Aberrations: Spherical and Chromatic

Explores spherical aberration, astigmatism, coma, and chromatic aberration in lenses.