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ECE 423 Introduction to Photonics and Optical Communications

·¡°ä·¡Ìý423ÌýÌýIntroduction to Photonics and Optical CommunicationsÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý

This course investigates photonic devices at the component level and examines the generation, propagation, and detection of light in the context of optical communication systems. Topics include the design of simple optical systems and focuses on the use of lasers, fiber optics, and photodetectors. The labs include building a Michelson interferometer, preparing and coupling light to an optical fiber, characterizing LEDs and laser diodes and making a fiber optical link.

Prerequisite: ·¡°ä·¡Ìý301 or ·¡°ä·¡Ìý302 or ·¡°ä·¡Ìý303 or by permission of the instructor.

Typically offered in Fall only