Holographic Optical Elements

4 credits

Fresnel, Fraunhofer, and Fourier holography. Analysis of thin and volume holograms, reflection and transmission holograms, color and polarization holograms. Optically recorded and computer-generated holography. Applications to information storage, optical interconnects, 2-D and 3-D display, pattern recognition, and image processing. Recommended preparation: ECE 182 or equivalent. Prerequisites: ECE 241B with a grade of B– or above; graduate standing.