The lecture will be devoted to optical properties of different materials in which electromagnetic wave can be propagated.

1. Maxwell's equations for electromagnetic waves in different media,

2. Mathematical description of electromagnetic wave properties,

3. Electromagnetic wave in anisotropic media,

4. Anisotropic media 

5.Transformation of state of polarization,

6. Application of anisotropic media in physics,

7. Metamaterials,

8. Elements of nonlinear optics

9. Depolarization of light in liquid crystal media

The final test is planned on January, 11, 2019

The second date of final exam is on January, 18, 2019