June 23, 2019
The purpose of the Course is to give a fresh look on the Optics, and on material properties important for propagation and control of light. The goal of the Course is to review the material of the core CREOL courses. Typically this Course is taught during Summer semester, right before the Fall Qualifier Exam, and…
June 23, 2019
Liquid crystal materials, molecular alignment, optical properties, electro-optic modulators, display devices, and tunable photonic devices. As of Summer 2008, this course replaced OSE6938C. Liquid crystals have been extensively used for direct-view and projection displays and photonic devices in the visible, infrared and millimeter-wave spectral regions. This course is intended for graduate students who have interest…
June 23, 2019
Optical properties and semiconductor physics of low-dimensional systems (quantum wells, wires, and dots), nano-photonic devices, and future nano-optical concepts. This is a single semester course designed to strengthen the knowledge base of graduate students in the physics and fabrication of low dimensional semiconductors. The first portion of the course is spent reviewing and expanding the…
June 23, 2019
Laboratory techniques for observing optical phenomena and quantitative experimental study in geometrical optics, optical interferometry, diffraction, and image processing. (As of Fall 2009, this course replaced OSE 5234L) Description: This course will consist of a one-hour lecture and a three-hour laboratory session each week. It is intended to complement traditional class-room lectures provided by a…