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Freshman Physics: Introduction to field electromagnetics

Phys 102 Section 8

Dr. Hilmi Volkan Demir

 

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Click here for Midterm 1 exam

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Click here for a sample MT1 exam

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Click here for a sample FINAL exam (Note: Please note that the final exam covers Ch. 21-32 (excluding Ch 31). Please ignore Question 5 (from Ch 31) in the last year's exam, which is not included in the finals this year. )

 

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Advanced optoelectronics: innovative designs

Phys 567, EE 580 and EE480

Dr. Hilmi Volkan Demir

 

Click here for H. V. Demir's manifesto on teaching.
 
Objectives:
- To study state-of-the-art optoelectronic quantum devices with an emphasis on innovation,
- To inspire innovation by walking students through generations of optoelectronic devices, and
- To encourage students to invent new devices and/or improve the designs of existing devices.
 
Course description:

Review of physics of optoelectronic devices including heterostructures, quantum processes for optical absorption,  emission and refraction, and junction theory.

Light emitting diodes.

Semiconductor optical detectors.

Solar cells.

Optical modulators.

Laser diodes.

Photonic switches.

Integrated photonic devices.

Nanophotonic devices.

Innovative optoelectronics.

 
Note:This is a self-contained course. No prerequiste is necessary.