OPTI 600B: Linear Algebra for Optics
Example Calculations
Course Outline
- Basic Matrix Math
- Gaussian Elimination
- Jones and Mueller Calculus
- Linear Independence, Axial Chromatic Aberration
- Linear Transformation, Paraxial Raytracing
- Paraxial Raytracing, Phase Space, Eigenvectors
- Eigenvectors, Resonators, Fitting Data
- Principal Components Analysis
- Singular Value Decomposition