E E 487
Introduction to Photonics
Introduction to optical principles and phenomena. Topics include electromagnetic theory of light, optical interference, diffraction, polarization, optical waveguides, and optical fibers. Course overlaps with: E E 485. Prerequisite: either E E 361, PHYS 123, or PHYS 143.
Topics
- electromagnetic theory of light
- optical interference
- diffraction
- polarization
- optical waveguides
- and optical fibers
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05