Physics 532 – Fundamental of Photonics                  Spring 2004
Physics 822
Lasers and Nonlinear Optics

Instructor:  Cass Sackett     email:sackett@virginia.edu

This page will be used for posting assignments, solutions sets, and average scores.

The class syllabus is available here.

Now available:  course reading topics

Homework Assignments (pdf format)
Assignment 1           Due  Jan. 23        Solutions      Mean:  14.2/20 (Phys 532)    22.0/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 2           Due  Jan. 30        Solutions      Mean:  20.4/25 (Phys 532)    24.5/30 (Phys 822)
Assignment 3           Due  Feb. 6         Solutions      Mean:  22.0/25 (Phys 532)    20.2/30 (Phys 822)
Assignment 4           Due  Feb. 13       Solutions      Mean:  8.3/20 (Phys 532)      17.6/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 5           Due  Feb. 20       Solutions      Mean:  13.6/20 (Phys 532)    15.7/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 6           Due  Feb. 27       Solutions      Mean:  18.8/25 (Phys 532)    20.7/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 7           Due  Mar. 19      Solutions      Mean:  14.2/15 (Phys 532)    18.9/20 (Phys 822)
Assignment 8           Due  Mar. 26      Solutions      Mean:  14.2/20 (Phys 532)    19.2/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 9           Due  Apr. 2         Solutions      Mean:  11.2/15 (Phys 532)    14.7/20 (Phys 822)
Assignment 10         Due  Apr. 9         Solutions      Mean:  10.3/20 (Phys 532)    18.0/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 11         Due  Apr. 16       Solutions      Mean:  10.0/20 (Phys 532)    17.8/25 (Phys 822)
Assignment 12         Due  Apr. 30       Solutions      Mean:  12.8/20 (Phys 532)    15.2/20 (Phys 822)


Exams
Last year's midterm
Midterm      Solutions      Mean:  37.4/60 (Phys 532)     41.3/60  (Phys 822)     High score:  47
Final      Solutions      Mean:  41.8/90 (Phys 532)     37.6/90  (Phys 822)     High score:  69

Course Grades
A   3
A-  6
B+  4
B    4
B-   1