Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021

     

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ELEC 462 001 (CRN: 12208)

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES

Long Title: OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES
Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.
Instructor: Naik, Gururaj
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: ELEC 305
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 6-OCT-2024 3:14AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of semiconductor optoelectronic devices. After reviewing the basic elements of quantum mechanics of electrons and photons, light-matter interaction (including laser oscillations), and semiconductor physics (band structure, heterostructures and alloys, optical processes), we will study the details of modern semiconductor devices for the generation, detection, and modulation of light. Cross-list: ELEC 562. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ELEC 462 if student has credit for ELEC 562.