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Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 [Archived Catalog]

ECSE 4370 - Introduction to Optoelectronics Technology

The nature of optics, physics and operation principles of optoelectronic devices and systems for communication, display, lighting and computing. Topics include optics fundamentals, waveguide and fibers, LEDs, laser diode, photodetectors, solar cells, liquid crystal devices, modulators, optical display and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECSE 2210.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 3