Proceedings from ETOP 1995

The Education and Training in Optics and Photonics Conference (ETOP) 1995

1995 Proceedings

OPTICS FOR ALL AGES
2	Optics demonstrations with an overhead projector Douglas S. Goodman
20	The diffractionator Jack D. Gaskill, Craig H. Curtis
28	Demonstration of the evolution of spectral resolving power as a superposition of higher order delayed beams Chandrasekhar Roychoudhuri, Tariq Manzur
45	Set of instrumentation and methodological instructions for practical work in optics Victor V. Dyomin, Igor G. Polovtsev
56	Application of portable optical laboratory in high schools and colleges Gregory B. Altshuler, Nickolai R. Belashenkov, Vladimir S. Ermolaev, Mickle V. Inochkin, Vyatcheslav B. Karasev
61	North slope missile testing range: a role playing approach to photoinstrumentation education Andrew Davidhazy
65	For the safe use of lasers in educational institutions: elementary through university Fredrick P. Seeber
OPTICS EDUCATION FOR UNDERGRADUATES
76	Fiber optic communications experiments for undergraduates Brian Culshaw, Walter Johnstone, George Stewart, Douglas Walsh
87	Liquid crystal television (LCTV) as an optics education tool Michael K. Giles, Narasimha S. Prasad, Sean M. Doyle
94	Moire analogies as an educational tool Nils H. Abramson
106	Experiment on pattern recognition for the undergraduate laboratory using overhead transparencies Ramendra D. Bahuguna, Panfilo C. Deguzman
110	Computer-generated hologram optical elements in basic optics course Alexander I. Fishman, A. A. Gorodetsky
117	Teaching of optical diffraction methods in biomedicine to undergraduates specializing in optics Sergey S. Ulyanov, Valery V. Tuchin, Sergey Y. Kuzmin, Andrey A. Bednov
123	Undergraduate optical engineering at the University of Arizona Jack D. Gaskill, James M. Palmer, Michael J. Nofziger
128	Integrated undergraduate optical engineering education at West Point Daniel M. Litynski, Andre H. Sayles, Barry L. Shoop, Bradford C. Tousley
136	Model undergraduate integrated optics laboratory Biswajit Das, Lawrence A. Hornak, Michael D. Lemmon
148	Van Cittert-Zernike theorem for introductory optics course using the concept of fringe visibility Chandrasekhar Roychoudhuri, Kevin R. Lefebvre
PRE-COLLEGE OPTICS EDUCATION
161	Optics education at Eastern Michigan University using a 30-GW high-power laser system Zhouling Wu, S. T. Gu
168	Great ideas for teaching optics Stephen M. Pompea, Larry M. Stepp
173	Holography in the high school laboratory Uwe J. Hansen, John A. Swez
182	Polarization puzzles for the upper elementary grades Meera Chandrasekhar, David L. Rainwater, Rebecca Q. Litherland, Rodney A. Swope, Ann VanNest
193	Elementary laser optics? Yes! Christina Wilder
198	Laser applications in science education (LASE) games Robert Zafran
202	Laser applications in secondary education (LASE) project at Santa Teresa High School James D. Sagray
213	Optics curriculum for middle school students Michael J. Nofziger
225	Practice projects in optics for high school students of the Kolmogorov School of Moscow State University Valentin I. Lobyshev, A. A. Golubkov
230	Laser experiments for the secondary school classroom Gareth T. Williams
247	Resources for optics in middle school education Stephen M. Pompea, Michael J. Nofziger
252	Talking over a beam of light: electro-optics suitable for K-12 Michael J. Nofziger
260	Experiments in optics for younger students by and for older students James V. Masi
LABORATORIES FOR OPTICS EDUCATION
266	Project-oriented laboratory courses in optics education Charles Joenathan, Robert M. Bunch, Azad Siahmakoun
272	Stimulating student interest in optics via a versatile optics demonstration laboratory Stephen H. Cobb, Louis M. Beyer, John T. Tarvin
278	Take-home laboratory for a course in radiometry James M. Palmer
289	Using computer-assisted demonstrations of optical phenomena in an undergraduate optics course John T. Tarvin, Stephen H. Cobb, Louis M. Beyer
293	Developing an integrated optics laboratory at minimum cost Jerome F. Wagner
303	Concept of modern optical training labs for optical engineering students Sergey C. Stafeev, Yuri L. Kolesnikov, Alexander V. Smirmov
309	Getting students to see the light Joe H. Schuch, Zhouling Wu
OPTICS EDUCATION: AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
318	Teaching of optics in the optics age A. S. Parasnis
331	Optical education for application in science and industry at a technical university: combination of laser physics and technology, electronics engineering and computer sciences Sergei M. Arakelian, Vitalii N. Orlov, Valerii G. Prokoshev, L. T. Sushkova
346	Role of vision in the optics learning process Marta Pesa, Elisa M. Colombo, Leonor C. de Cudmani
357	Teaching applied optics at the Univ. of Minho Manuel F. Costa
362	Engineering and physical education in optics at Kiev National University (Ukraine) on the way of switch over to three-step training Igor A. Shaikevich
365	Optical education peculiarity for various specialities in natural sciences Leonid V. Poperenko
GRADUATE EDUCATION CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOR OPTICS
370	New practical MS/MSE degree program with concentration in optics and photonics technology John O. Dimmock, Anees Ahmad, Stephen T. Kowel
379	Doctoral program in optical science and engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville Stephen T. Kowel
385	Embedded method of optoelectronics education in electrical engineering curriculums Alexander D. Poularikas
391	Computer-assisted optics teaching at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Natalia N. Soboleva, Stanislav M. Kozel, Gennady R. Lockshin, M. A. Entin, K. V. Galichsky, P. L. Lebedinsky, P. M. Zhdanovich
403	Optics study and research by computer-aided training Mihaela A. Ghelmez, Sigward Nilsson, Goeran Karlsson
407	Windows software for enhanced studying and testing knowledge in optics Sergey C. Stafeev, Vladimir J. Michnovetz, Alexander T. Khmaladze, Alexander A. Zinchik
414	Bifrequency pendulum on a rotary platform to teach optical birefringence and liquid crystalline displays M. J. Soileau, Boris Y. Zeldovich
422	Demonstration of complex dynamics of light interaction with liquid crystals for educational purposes Patrick LiKamWa, M. J. Soileau, Nelson V. Tabiryan, Cesare Umeton, Boris Y. Zeldovich
427	Practical works in the speckle optics for the subspecialties: physics of laser measurements and biomedical optics Sergey S. Ulyanov, Sergey Y. Kuzmin, Andrey A. Bednov, Valery V. Tuchin
433	Real-time holography David A. Johnson, David E. Parker, Mark L. Lott
441	Studying chaos in carbon-dioxide lasers in a graduate level optical laboratory Emmanuil M. Rabinovich, Jacek M. Kowalski, Chris L. Littler
452	Concept of coherence of learning physical optics Elisa M. Colombo, Mirta Jaen, Leonor C. de Cudmani
459	Experience in teaching the laser interferometry course in Moscow Power Engineering Institute Bronius S. Rinkevichius, Alexander Y. Karasik, V. A. Zubov
468	Alternate way to teach Fourier optics Henri H. Arsenault
473	Maxwell's equations with optical fibers in mind Tevry Freeman
483	Optical education of mathematical students at M. V. Lomonosov Moscow Sate University Valerii P. Kandidov, Nikolai I. Koroteev, Vladimir A. Makarov
489	Optics education at the Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers (CREOL) M. G. Moharam, M. J. Soileau
497	Optics education for now and future from an entropy perspective Shoang C. Donn
508	Student as an investigator: simulation on optic synergetics Boris N. Poizner, Alexey I. Arshinov, Renat R. Mudarisov, Natalyia A. Starova
515	Ten years experience in continuing biomedical optics education at Saratov State University Valery V. Tuchin, Alexander B. Pravdin
ASSOCIATE AND TECHNICIAN EDUCATION IN OPTICS
526	Comprehensive approach to photonics education for technicians, engineers, and scientists in 4+2+2 programs Leno S. Pedrotti, Nicholas J. Massa, Eric P. Soulsby, John Enderle, Chandrasekhar Roychoudhuri
538	National photonics skills standards for technicians Darrell M. Hull
545	Optics education for machine operators in the semiconductor industry: moving beyond button pushing Meg Karakekes, Deborah Currier
553	How to manage continuing education and retraining programs on optical physics and laser technology at a university: Moscow State experience Victor N. Zadkov, Nikolai I. Koroteev
OPTICS EDUCATION FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
566	Course on the simulation of optical components and systems Donald C. O'Shea
573	Image processing in applied optics educational programs Robert M. Bunch
580	Problems of optical education for interdisciplinary applications: teaching biomedical optics to physics and medical students Alexander V. Priezzhev, Nikolai N. Firsov
585	Computer training program on Fourier spectroscopy Lidia A. Luizova, Marina E. Bagenova
593	Educational software simulation for fiber optic dispersion Gustavo A. Medina Arredondo, Mario A. Yepes Cifuentes, Samuel A. Jaramillo Florez
597	Software stereovision for optic laboratory Diego A. Henao
608	Pioneering a learning partnership: the University of Texas, SPIE, and the federal government together extend a hand to semiconductor manufacturers Meg Karakekes, Ray T. Chen
618	Teaching of physical-technical fundamentals for laser applications Vadim P. Veiko
628	Shedding light on the subject: introduction to illumination engineering and design for multidiscipline engineering students Ram S. Ronen, R. Frank Smith
635	Fundamentals and curriculum of education on optical and laser metrology Vladimir P. Ryabukho, Valery V. Tuchin
641	Alternative fiber optic conductor for laboratory practices Juan F. Calderon Ocampo, Samuel A. Jaramillo Florez, Juan C. Amaya Rodriguez
OPTICS EDUCATION IN INDUSTRY
652	Education in optics in Canon Kazuo Tanaka
657	Hughes Danbury technology transfer program Alfonse G. Antonelli
664	National Alliance for Photonics Education in Manufacturing: training in the application of photonics to enhance national manufacturing Susan A. Anderson, Janice M. Gaines Walker
INVITED PAPERS FROM 1993
678	Diffraction and Fourier optics: the mathematics required Anna Consortini
689	Teaching Fourier optics for engineers Joseph Shamir