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undergrad
 Physics Courses (PHYS)
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PHYS

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Photonics

Prerequisites: PHYS 214 or consent of instructor. Offered   in fall.
Light sources and transmitters, receivers, laser diodes, LEDs and photodiodes. Electromagnetic mode theory for optical propagation. Optical fiber measurements: fiber materials, multimode fibers, single-mode fibers. Fabrication, cabling, connectors and couplers. Optical amplifiers, Erbium-Doped fiber amplifiers. Modulation of light, multiplexing and de-multiplexing, fiber networking.
 

3 cr.

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