OPTI 566 - Spring, 2009

Optical Detectors & Detector Systems

MW:  2:00 - 3:15 p.m., Meinel Rm. 305

Instructors:

Professor Eustace L. Dereniak

Professor Dutch Stapelbroek

Welcome, OPTI 566 students, to the course homepage.  This site is our primary means of distributing material and information to you outside of class.

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Contact Information

Instructor:

Instructor:

Professor Eustace Dereniak
Optical Detection Lab at McKale Center
Room 202

Phone:  (520) 621-1019
Fax:  (520) 621-9104
Email:
  eustace@u.arizona.edu

 

Office Hours: 
Monday & Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 12 noon
Also by appointment

Professor Dutch Stapelbroek
Optical Detection Lab at McKale Center

Room 209A

 

Phone:  (520) 621-3822
Fax: 
(520) 621-9104
Email:
dutch@optics.arizona.edu

 

Office Hours:

Tuesday & Thursday, 10 a.m. - 12 noon

  

 

General Course Information

Syllabus

Grading Guidelines

Course Materials

Lecture Notes:

Pages 001-158   Pages 159-230   Pages 231-338   Pages 339-413

Pages 414-499   Pages 500-511   Pages 512-540   Pages 541-650

Pages 651-680   Pages 681-690   Pages 691-717   Pages 718-740

 

Mystery Spectra (For use with Final Exam)

 

Design Project - Space-Bourne Sensor

 

Perkin-Elmer Datasheet

 

Analysis, understanding and visualization of hyperspectral data as convex sets in n-space (Joseph W. Boardman)

 

Textbook:

Infrared Detectors and Systems, Dereniak, E. L. and Boreman, G. D., Wiley, 1996

Chapter 1   Chapter 2   Chapter 5   Chapter 6

 

Optical Radiation Detectors, Dereniak, E. L. and Crowe, D. G.

Chapter 9

 

Recommended Reference:

CMOS/CCD Sensors and Camera Systems, Holst, G. C. and Lomheim, T. S., SPIE, 2007

 

 

Homework Assignments & Solution Sets:

Problem Set

Date Assigned

Due Date

Solutions

Problem Set I

1/14/09

1/26/09

Problems 1-11

Problem Set II

2/2/09

2/16/09

Problems 12-18

Problem Set III

2/23/09

3/5/09

Problems 19-24

Problem Set IV

Spreadsheet for PS IV

3/23/09

4/1/09

 

Problem Set V

4/20/09

4/29/09

Problems 27-35

 

Exam Schedule & Solutions

Exam #

Date

Time

Place

Solutions

Exam I

Take home

 

Final Exam

5/13/09

8:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Room 307

 

  

 


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