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ELEC 262

INTRODUCTION TO WAVES AND PHOTONICS

Credit Hours: 3 · Undergraduate Lower-Level

Introduction to the concepts of waves and oscillatory motion with a particular focus on electromagnetic waves and their interaction with dielectric materials, and on the use of these ideas in the fields of optical fiber communications, laser design, non-linear optics and Fourier optics. Introduction to photons as carriers of electromagnetic energy with related examples of quantum phenomena.

Prerequisites & course information

Short Title: INTRO TO WAVES AND PHOTONICS Department: Electrical & Computer Eng. Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Distribution Group: Distribution Group III Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level Prerequisite(s): ( PHYS 101 or PHYS 111 or PHYS 125 or PHYS 141 ) and ( PHYS 102 or PHYS 112 or PHYS 126 or PHYS 142 )

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