|
Lecture |
|
Title |
|
1 |
 |
Photonics
Overview |
|
2 |
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Wave
Equations, Bouncing Wave Picture of Slab
Waveguides |
|
3 |
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Wave Optics
Approach to the Slab Waveguide |
|
4 |
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Wave Optics
Approach, Connection to Bouncing Wave Picture |
|
5 |
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Wave Optics
Approach, Effective Index, Mode Normalization |
|
6 |
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Mode
Orthogonality and Completeness, Rectangular Waveguides |
|
7 |
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Coupling
into Waveguides |
|
8 |
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Side and
Prism Coupling |
|
9 |
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Coupled
Waveguides |
|
10 |
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Coupled
Mode Theory |
|
10 |
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Coupled
Mode Theory Appendix |
|
11 |
 |
Grating
Coupling, Introduction to Numerical Methods |
|
12 |
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Finite
Difference Time Domain Method |
|
13 |
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Beam
Propagation Method |
|
14 |
 |
Bend Loss
and Photonic Crystals |
|
15 |
 |
Optical
Fibers, Introduction |
|
16 |
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Fiber Mode
Profiles and LP Modes |
|
17 |
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Fiber Mode
Degeneracy |
|
18 |
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Number of
Fiber Modes |
|
19 |
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Group
Velocity Dispersion |
|
20 |
 |
Introduction to Photodetectors, Photoemissive Type |
|
21/22 |
 |
Photodiodes
and Solar Cells |
|
23 |
 |
Midterm
Review |
|
24 |
 |
Spectral
Modal Noise |
|
25 |
 |
Quantum
Efficiency, Calorimeters |
|
26 |
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Pyroelectric Photodetectors, Detector Summary |
|
27 |
 |
Optical
Amplifiers, Introduction |
|
28/29/30 |
 |
EDFAs |
|
31 |
 |
EDFA Gain
and Gain Saturation |
|
32 |
 |
Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers |
|
33 |
 |
Raman
Amplifiers |
|
34 |
 |
Amplified
Spontaneous Emission |
|
35 |
 |
Optical
Preamplifiers |
|
36 |
 |
Optical
Amplifier Chains |
|
37 |
|
No
additional lecture notes |
|
38 |
|
No
additional lecture notes |
|
39 |
 |
Laser
Balance Eq., Gain in Semiconductor Lasers |
|
39 |
 |
Supplemental material on single frequency semiconductor lasers |
|
40 |
|
No
additional notes for this lecture |
|
41 |
 |
Confinement
Factor, Longitudinal Modes, Rate Eqs. |
|
42 |
 |
No
additional notes for this lecture. |
|
43 |
 |
Optical
Modulators |
|
44 |
 |
Review for
Final Exam |