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ECSE 430 — Photonic Devices and Systems

Introduction to photonic devices and applications. Semiconductor lasers, optical amplifiers, optical modulators, photodetectors and optical receivers, optical fibers and waveguides, fiber and waveguide devices. Photonic systems (communications, sensing, biomedical). Experiments on characterizing photonic devices and systems. Optical test-and-measurement instrumentation.

  • Rating: 3.00 out of 5 from 38 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.50 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
  • Department: Electrical & Computer Engr
  • Taught by: Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur
  • Prerequisites: (ECSE 352 or ECSE 354) and MIME 262.

Sections offered

  • Section 001 (Lec), Mon Wed 2:35-3:55 pm — 2 seats open
  • Section 002 (Tut), Fri 8:35-10:25 am — 2 seats open