Reading assignments - Fall 2015 462

Half flipped class. No good textbook equivalent - check out the video on Green's functions before class. Come prepared to answer the question "What is a Green's function?"

Green's functions

Optional pre/post review:

Retarded potentials

Monday November 2nd: Asymptotic potentials

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3

Prep guide

Asymptotic potentials

Optional worked example (worth watching casually now; also ties into a homework problem):

Sheet current example

Wednesday November 4th: Radiation I

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11

Prep guide

Monopole radiation

No prep for Friday November 6th - second peer lecture

Monday November 9th: Radiation II

Traditional lecture. Optional prep materials: Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11

Prep guide

Dipole radiation Classical atom collapse

Wednesday November 11th: Scattering

Flipped class. Pollack and Stump 15.5. No Griffiths equivalent.

Prep guide

Scattering

Friday November 13th: Exam 2

Monday November 16th: Wrapping up classical E&M

Half-flipped class. Follow through the derivation of the Lienard-Wiechert potentials, but stop before the derivation of Lienard's formula. Pollack and Stump 15.6 or Griffiths 10.3.1-10.3.2

Prep guide

Lienard-Wiechert potentials

Optional pre/post review:

Shades of relativity

Wednesday November 18th: Wrap-up activity

Note: Remaining material has no equivalent in Pollack & Stump or Griffiths. Prep using videos or linked handwritten notes. For the really ambitious, check Saleh & Teich, "Fundamentals of Photonics".

Friday November 20th: Foundations

Flipped class.

Prep guide

Introduction to interference Pulses and quasi-monochromatic light

Written notes - Interference Written notes - Pulses

Monday November 23rd: Coherence

Flipped class.

Prep guide

Coherence Correlation functions

Written notes - Coherence Written notes - Correlation functions

No class November 25th and 27th - Thanksgiving

Monday November 30th: Absorption, dispersion, and the Kramers-Kronig relations

Traditional lecture. Optional pre/post review materials:

Response functions Kramers-Kronig relations

Written notes - Response functions & Kramers-Kronig

Wednesday December 2nd: Interferometry

Traditional lecture. Optional pre/post review materials:

Interferometers

Written notes - Interferometry

No prep for Friday December 4th -- third peer lecture

Monday December 7th: The Fabry-Perot

Traditional lecture. Optional pre/post review materials:

Stokes relations The Fabry-Perot

Written notes - Stokes & Fabry-Perot

Wednesday December 9th: Guest lecture, QED

No class Friday December 11th - dead day

Reading assignments - Fall 2015 462

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 Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/9/96/Prep_HelmHoltzTheorem.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiVQa48IpJs '''Helmholtz theorem''']
@@ Line 81: / Line 83: @@
 Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or Griffiths appendix B and 10.1 or Shadowitz p. 187-191
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXHl8bjA9cU '''Gauges''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a8/Prep_Gauges.pdf '''Prep guide''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRfTTnLlFz0 '''Gauges''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHx9QeYBZVs '''Gauge transformations''']
@@ Line 90: / Line 94: @@
 '''Monday September 14th:  Dynamics in matter'''
-Pollack and Stump 11.3 or Griffiths 7.3.6
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.3 or Griffiths 7.3.6
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/e/e2/Prep_MatterBCs.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEql8d7d6oU '''Maxwell eqns in matter''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8rNCLy-zQ0 '''Dynamic BCs''']
@@ Line 98: / Line 105: @@
 '''Wednesday September 16th:  Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector'''
+Traditional class - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
 Pollack and Stump 11.4 or Griffiths 8.2.1-8.2.3
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a6/Prep_Poynting.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UqhV4KB09o '''Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector''']
@@ Line 108: / Line 119: @@
 '''Monday September 21st:  Plane waves'''
-Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or Griffiths 9.1-9.2
+Fipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or Griffiths 9.1-9.2
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaXrxrCoQC8 '''Plane waves''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/32/Prep_PlaneWaves.pdf '''Prep guide''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3DOuyALATg '''Plane waves''']
 '''Wednesday September 23rd:  Spherical waves'''
-Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or Griffiths problem 9.33
+Half-flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or Griffiths problem 9.33
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/5/5c/Prep_SphericalWaves.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDTl1luohfI '''Spherical waves''']
+Optional, subject of in-class mini-lecture:
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8R8p1mrBcA '''Complex math with waves''']
@@ Line 125: / Line 143: @@
 '''Monday September 28th:  Reflection and refraction'''
+Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
 Pollack and Stump 13.1-13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.1
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/9/93/Prep_ReflectionRefraction.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgyrgK2v6DY '''Reflection and refraction''']
@@ Line 133: / Line 155: @@
 '''Wednesday September 30th:  Reflection and transmission coefficients'''
-Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/37/Prep_RTcoefficients.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FoNaEFvT-Y '''Reflection and transmission coefficients''']
@@ Line 140: / Line 164: @@
 '''Friday October 2nd:  Multiple interface problems'''
-Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or Griffiths 9.3.2
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/4/48/Prep_MultipleInterfaces.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7_XBmh-ylU '''Multiple interfaces''']
@@ Line 147: / Line 173: @@
 '''Monday October 5th:  Non-normal incidence problems'''
-Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or Griffiths 9.3.3
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or Griffiths 9.3.3
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/5/5d/Prep_NonNormalIncidence.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdt-v_63avM '''Non-normal incidence; Fresnel equations''']
@@ Line 159: / Line 187: @@
 '''Monday October 12th:  Evanescence and conductors'''
+Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:
 Pollack and Stump 13.3 or Griffiths 9.3.2 and 9.4.1-9.4.2
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/e/eb/Prep_Evanescence_Conductors.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PcWjxuIs9o '''Evanescence''']
@@ Line 168: / Line 200: @@
 '''Wednesday October 14th:  Dispersion and resonance'''
-Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1, pg. 488 or Griffiths 9.4.3
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1 and top of pg. 488, or Griffiths 9.4.3
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/37/Prep_Dispersion_GroupPhase.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KADOp6PRXng '''Dispersion and resonance''']
@@ Line 176: / Line 210: @@
 '''Friday October 16th:  Intro to waveguides'''
-Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or Griffiths 9.5.1
+Traditional lecture - no required prep.  Optional prep materials:  Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or Griffiths 9.5.1
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/d/dc/Prep_IntroWaveguides.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJUCB9KanVM '''Intro to waveguides''']
@@ Line 187: / Line 223: @@
 '''Wednesday October 21st:  More waveguides: TM modes and energy transport'''
-Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3.  No Griffiths equivalent.
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3.  No Griffiths equivalent.
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/f/f0/Prep_Wavespeeds_Power_and_TM.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNkYVe_U-Lo '''Energy transport and wavespeeds in waveguides''']
@@ Line 195: / Line 233: @@
 '''Friday October 23rd:  Rectangular waveguides'''
-Pollack and Stump 14.2 or Griffiths 9.5.2
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.2 or Griffiths 9.5.2
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/b/ba/Prep_Rectangular_Waveguides.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upiPiI2QJDM '''Rectangular waveguides''']
@@ Line 202: / Line 242: @@
 '''Monday October 26th:  Coax and waveguide wrap-up'''
-Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or Griffiths 9.5.3
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or Griffiths 9.5.3
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/e/e2/Prep_CoaxCables.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZC0E8Pc_5g '''Coax cables''']
@@ Line 212: / Line 254: @@
 '''Friday October 30th:  Green's functions and retarded potentials'''
-Pollack and Stump 15.1 or Griffiths 10.2 or first part of Shadowitz chapter 19
+Half flipped class.  No good textbook equivalent - check out the video on Green's functions before class.  Come prepared to answer the question "What is a Green's function?"
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmcBabon4nA '''Green's functions''']
+Optional pre/post review:
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqoM3k0PWbc '''Retarded potentials''']
@@ Line 220: / Line 265: @@
 '''Monday November 2nd:  Asymptotic potentials'''
-Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/6/67/Prep_AsymptoticPotentials.pdf '''Prep guide''']
+[http://youtu.be/UawlxIqvPGo '''Asymptotic potentials''']
+Optional worked example (worth watching casually now; also ties into a homework problem):
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU_qgPAfHFA '''Sheet current example''']
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzrlXDP33dc '''Asymptotic potentials''']
 '''Wednesday November 4th:  Radiation I'''
-Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m3c62gfGeM '''Dipole radiation''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a0/Prep_RadiationI.pdf '''Prep guide''']
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NERvSed9-rE '''Monopole radiation''']
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlT8vt7B3mo '''Classical atom collapse''']
+[http://youtu.be/-TCH8yOsdnc '''Monopole radiation''']
@@ Line 240: / Line 290: @@
 '''Monday November 9th:  Radiation II'''
-Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
+Traditional lecture.  Optional prep materials: Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or Griffiths chapter 11
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m3c62gfGeM '''Dipole radiation''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/a/a7/Prep_RadiationII.pdf '''Prep guide''']
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NERvSed9-rE '''Monopole radiation''']
+[http://youtu.be/6rnTx2h5wz4 '''Dipole radiation''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlT8vt7B3mo '''Classical atom collapse''']
@@ Line 249: / Line 300: @@
 '''Wednesday November 11th:  Scattering'''
-Pollack and Stump 15.5
+Flipped class.  Pollack and Stump 15.5.  No Griffiths equivalent.
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/d/d3/Prep_Scattering.pdf '''Prep guide''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMqKJjnCkE8 '''Scattering''']
@@ Line 259: / Line 312: @@
 '''Monday November 16th:  Wrapping up classical E&M'''
-Pollack and Stump 15.6 or Griffiths 10.3.1-10.3.2
+Half-flipped class.  Follow through the derivation of the Lienard-Wiechert potentials, but stop before the derivation of Lienard's formula.  Pollack and Stump 15.6 or Griffiths 10.3.1-10.3.2
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/3/37/Prep_LienardWiechert.pdf '''Prep guide''']
+[http://youtu.be/8NNedE4WJxs '''Lienard-Wiechert potentials''']
+Optional pre/post review:
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Fvxn4lLMNw '''Lienard-Wiechert potentials''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_-mImYJumc '''Shades of relativity''']
@@ Line 268: / Line 326: @@
+Note:  Remaining material has no equivalent in Pollack & Stump or Griffiths.  Prep using videos or linked handwritten notes.  For the really ambitious, check Saleh & Teich, "Fundamentals of Photonics".
-'''Wednesday November 18th:  Intro to interference'''
+'''Friday November 20th:  Foundations'''
-'''Friday November 20th:  Coherence'''
+Flipped class.
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/8/84/Prep_OpticsIntro.pdf '''Prep guide''']
-'''Monday November 23rd:  Interferometry'''
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oED2gM-pHY4 '''Introduction to interference''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxqRguXjcr4 '''Pulses and quasi-monochromatic light''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/d/d2/Intro_Interference_462.pdf '''Written notes - Interference''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/4/43/QuasiMonochromatic_462.pdf '''Written notes - Pulses''']
+'''Monday November 23rd:  Coherence'''
+Flipped class.
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/5/55/Prep_Coherence.pdf '''Prep guide''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euM0-5x8Eg0 '''Coherence''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTfczzAA8Ew '''Correlation functions''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/f/f1/Intro_Coherence_462.pdf '''Written notes - Coherence''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/b/b0/CorrelationFunctions_462.pdf '''Written notes - Correlation functions''']
@@ Line 281: / Line 358: @@
-'''Monday November 30th:  The Fabry-Perot'''
+'''Monday November 30th:  Absorption, dispersion, and the Kramers-Kronig relations'''
+Traditional lecture.  Optional pre/post review materials:
-'''Wednesday December 2nd:  Diffraction'''
+[http://youtu.be/ZGpYxNxEJNE '''Response functions''']
+[http://youtu.be/vzBnsG2rKWs '''Kramers-Kronig relations''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/c/cd/KramersKronig.pdf '''Written notes - Response functions & Kramers-Kronig''']
+'''Wednesday December 2nd:  Interferometry'''
+Traditional lecture.  Optional pre/post review materials:
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9omsx4G9UsQ '''Interferometers''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/0/03/Interferometry_462.pdf '''Written notes - Interferometry''']
@@ Line 290: / Line 380: @@
-'''Monday December 7th:  TBD'''
+'''Monday December 7th:  The Fabry-Perot'''
+Traditional lecture.  Optional pre/post review materials:
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR1_GvtTWqw '''Stokes relations''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCANAkf_OxQ '''The Fabry-Perot''']
+[http://ticc.mines.edu/csm/wiki/images/0/03/FabryPerot_462.pdf '''Written notes - Stokes & Fabry-Perot''']