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TFE4165

Applied Photonics

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Optical waveguides, integrated optics, and optical fibers. Electro-optics, nonlinear optics and acusto-optics. Scattering. Waveguide components, optical modulators and switches. Photodetectors. Applications in optical communication, fiberoptic sensors, and optical metrology.

Learning outcome

The course shall give an introduction to practical components and systems based on electro-optic and related effects.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, tutorials and laboratory exercises. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral. The course may be held in English.

Compulsory assignments

  • Laboratory exercises

Course materials

E.A.Saleh, M.C.Teich: Fundamentals of Photonics.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
FE8127 7.5 sp
FE8801 7.5 sp
SIE4065 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Applied Optics
  • Electrooptics/Biooptics
  • Physical Electronics
  • Optics
  • Technological subjects
  • Telecommunication

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electronic Systems

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-28 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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