LECTURE 37 •• •• •• Refraction Refraction at at spherical spherical surfaces surfaces Lenses Lenses & & combination combination of of lenses lenses READING READING ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT for for Wednesday: Wednesday: Section Section 35.1-2 35.1-2 •• New New (Last (Last Assignment) Assignment) will will be be handed handed out out on on Wednesday Wednesday Refraction at a single surface & Sign convention n1 n2 1 n2 − n1 + = = s s′ f r Sign conventions • s > 0 if object on the incident side • s < 0 if object on the transmission side • s’ > 0 ifimage is on the transmission side • s’ < 0 ifimage on the incident side •r > 0 if center of curvature is on the transmission side •r > 0 if center of curvature is on the transmission side Concept Concept Test: Test: Which Whichof ofthe thefollowing followingstatements statementsabout about the thefigure figureisiscorrect correctwhen whenthe theindex indexof of refraction refractionnn22isisgreater greaterthan thannn11?? 1) 1) The Theobject objectdistance distanceisisgreater greaterthan thanthe the image imagedistance. distance. 2) 2) The Theimage imagedistance distancemay maybe bepositive positiveor or negative. negative. 3) 3) The Theradius radiusof ofcurvature curvatureisisnegative. negative. 4) 4) The Themagnitude magnitudeof ofthe themagnification magnificationisis less lessthan thanone. one. 5) 5) The Theobject objectdistance distanceisispositive. positive. Thin lenses & Sign convention 1 1 1 + = s s′ f 1 1 1 = ( n − 1) − f r1 r2 Lensmaker’s eqn. Sign conventions • s > 0 if object on the incident side • s < 0 if object on the transmission side • s’ > 0 ifimage is on the transmission side • s’ < 0 ifimage on the incident side •f > 0 for a converging lens •r > 0 for a diverging lens Concept Concept Test: Test: Ray tracing for converging lens Case Case I: I: ss >> ff Case Case II: II: ss << ff Ray tracing for diverging lens Case Case I: I: ss >> ff Case Case II: II: ss << ff Combination of lenses Problem: Problem:Two-lens Two-lenssystem. system.Two Twoconverging converginglenses lenseswith withfocal focallengths lengths f1f1==20 cm and f2 = 25 cm are placed 80 cm apart, as shown in 20 cm and f2 = 25 cm are placed 80 cm apart, as shown inthe thefigure. figure. An object is placed 60 cm in front of the first lens. An object is placed 60 cm in front of the first lens. (a) (a) Obtain Obtainthe thelocation locationofofthe thefinal finalimage imageby byray raytracing; tracing; (b) Calculate the location of the final image (b) Calculate the location of the final image (c) (c) Calculate Calculatethe thefinal finalmagnification magnification Application: Astronomical (refracting) telescope Object ii ve Object velens lens(mounted (mountednow nowin in ivory rr aame) rr oommthe lescope ivoryff me)ff thete te lescope Galileo with ileo GalileoGalilei Galilei(1654-1642) (1654-1642) with which which Gal Gal ileodiscovered discoveredthe the mmoons ffJupi ter .. oons oo Jupi ter
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