OPTOELECTRONICS LAB
Light detection using photovoltaic and photoconductive detectors and phototransistors. Light generation using light emitting diodes and laser diodes. Light transmission using optical fibers. Optoisolators and optical switches. Light emitting diode and liquid crystal displays.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: E C E 271 and 340 , or member of Engineering Guest Students Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the relationship between the light emission/detection properties of semiconductors, and the operation of optoelectronic devices, such as light emitting diodes (LEDs), lasers and optical fibers Audience: Undergraduate 2. Perform optical characterization measurements using laboratory instruments Audience: Undergraduate 3. Write technical reports based on experimental results Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the relationship between the light emission/detection properties of semiconductors, and the operation of optoelectronic devices, such as light emitting diodes (LEDs), lasers and optical fibers Audience: Undergraduate 2. Perform optical characterization measurements using laboratory instruments Audience: Undergraduate 3. Write technical reports based on experimental results Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027