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Introduction to Optics

Introduction to Optics. How do we see things?. What is light?. How does laser eye surgery correct vision? What are the benefits and risks? How do anti-glare night vision glasses help people who have difficulty driving at night?. Medical imaging.

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Introduction to Optics

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  1. Introduction to Optics

  2. How do we see things? What is light?

  3. How does laser eye surgery correct vision? What are the benefits and risks? • How do anti-glare night vision glasses help people who have difficulty driving at night?

  4. Medical imaging

  5. Optical devices that have enhanced society: microscope, solar oven, camera, telescopes – how do they work? • How do vision sensors help improve food safety?

  6. Microscopes Telescopes

  7. How are photonics used in the early diagnosis of diseases such as cancer? • How have optical fibres enhanced our ability to communicate information? • How are outdoor lights such as street or stadium lights designed to limit light pollution in surrounding areas?

  8. Fiber optics Astronomy

  9. Optics - The Big Ideas • Light has characteristics and properties that can be manipulated with mirrors and lenses for a range of uses. • Society has benefited from the development of a range of optical devices and technologies.

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