ELEC 5301
Silicon Photonics
Fundamentals of silicon photonics, advanced electromagnetic theory, guided wave optics, interferometry, silicon-on- insulator (SOI) photonics, silicon based waveguide devices (planar, rib, strip), fabrication of photonic devices, passive and active silicon photonic devices such as modulators, lasers, detectors, silicon opto-electronic integration.
Topics
- modulators
- lasers
- detectors
- silicon opto-electronic integration
Course catalogue
2025
Readings
- Silicon Photonics: The State of the Art, Graham T. Reed; Wiley 2008. ISBN: 9780470025796 ($157)
- Silicon Photonics: An Introduc:on, Graham T. Reed and Andrew P. Knights; Wiley 2004. ISBN: 0470870346 ($144)
- Fundamentals of Photonics, B.E.A. Saleh and M.C. Teich; Wiley, 2007. ISBN: 978-8126537747 ($92)