ENGPHYS 726
Optoelectronic Device Physics
Winter
Topics
- Optoelectronic devices and the physics that governs their operation
- Electro-optic
- Acousto-optic
- Photo-elastic effects
- Optics in semiconductors
- Free carrier effects
- Heterojunctions
- Quantum wells
- Electro-absorption
- Guided wave optics
- Optical modulators
- Photonic switching and optical interconnects
- Fourier optics
Readings
- “Integrated Optics – Theory and Technology” – R G Hunsperger
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store (short title) ↗
- Campus Store reading list ↗Winter 2026
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Winter