Optics: Wave Optics-Huygens Principle – Prof. M.R. Shenoy
Complete Lecture
Conceptwise Videos
Introduction
Some Historical Milestones
Recall (Plane Waves)
Plane Wave Propagation in an Arbitrary Direction
Spherical Waves
Huygens Principle
Propagation of Plane Wave(using Huygens Principle)
Propagation of a Spherical Wave(using Huygens Principle)
Plane Wave Incident on a Mirror
Reflection by a Mirror (Huygens Principle)
Law of Reflection (Huygens Principle)
Refraction at an interface between two Transparent Media
Law of Refraction (by Huygens Principle)
Application of Huygens Principle to light passing through operator
Huygens Secondary Wavelets at an Aperature
Reducing the operator size
Huygens Secondary Wavelets from two holes in a screen
Young's Doube-Hole Experiment
NCERT and Reference Books Material
Exemplar Problems
Related Problems with Solution
Previous Year JEE Exams Problems
Shortcut Methods
Notes from the JEE Toppers
Concepts and Formulas to Remember
Exercises from NCERT
Content Contributed By
Anoop Kumar, Physics, IIT Kanpur
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