| Call Number | 17404 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
MW 10:10am-11:25am 633 Seeley W. Mudd Building |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Xiang Meng |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | Electro-optics: principles; electro-optics of liquid crystals and photo-refractive materials. Nonlinear optics: second-order nonlinear optics; third-order nonlinear optics; pulse propagation and solitons. Acousto-optics: interaction of light and sound; acousto-optic devices. Photonic switching and computing: photonic switches; all-optical switches; bistable optical devices. Introduction to fiber-optic communications: components of the fiber-optic link; modulation, multiplexing and coupling; system performance; receiver sensitivity; coherent optical communications. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Electrical Engineering |
| Enrollment | 29 students (60 max) as of 9:06PM Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
| Subject | Electrical Engineering |
| Number | E6412 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate |
| Open To | Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Section key | 20231ELEN6412E001 |