Lecture Topics
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Lecture Video: Wave Plates, Radiation
How do we generate electromagnetic waves? Prof. Lee discusses the answer to this equation in class and shows an accelerated charge could lead to radiation which could propagate to the edge of the universe.
Lecture Notes
Typed Notes for Lecture 18 (PDF - 2.2MB)
Handwritten Notes for Lecture 18 (PDF - 2.2MB)
Textbook Reading
Chapter 12: Polarization (PDF - 1.4MB) (section 12.4 to end)
In-class Demonstrations
HOW IT'S DONE | SEE IT IN THE LECTURE |
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Polarizing Filters and Light |
@ 00:20:09 Polarizing Filters and Light > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 189MB) Polarizing Filters and Light > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 189MB) |
Polarization in a Sugar Solution |
@ 00:25:07 Polarization in a Sugar Solution > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 189MB) |
Polarization of Radio Waves (Dipole Antenna) |
@ 01:07:32 Polarization of Radio Waves (Dipole Antenna) > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 189MB) Polarization of Radio Waves (Dipole Antenna) > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 189MB) |
Related Resources
Video: Radiating Charge from PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder