S.No

Experiment

1.

Preparation lab – I, II

2.

Verification of Fresnel's equations

3.

General polarimetry

4.

Birefringence

5.

2-slit and N-slit interference

6.

Michelson interferometer

7.

Fabry-Perot interferometer

8.

Diffraction - single-slit, wire and Babinet principle

9.

Diffraction grating

10.

Spatial / temporal coherence

11.

Individual appreciation experiment in Optics (One experiment to be designed and performed by each student anytime during the semester (eg: holography, spectroscopy, wedge plate, Fresnel lens (zone plate), Arago spot, fiber optics etc.)