Code
IGFE PHY 7420
Domaine
Physique
Programme
MBA
Langue
Anglais/English
Crédits ECTS
2
Heures programmées
20
Organisation
Cours/TD/TP/projet/examen : 9Acquis d'apprentissage
Syllabus - Basics of semiconductor physics: energy bands; Fermi-Dirac distribution; difference betweek conductors, insulators, semi-conductors; doping
- Basics of lasers: black-body radiation; self-oscillation conditions; resonant cavities
- Semiconductor lasers: Bernard & Duraffourg condition; structures (Fabry-Perot, DFB); gain curve; evolution equations
- Electro-optical modulation: phase and Mach-Zehnder intensity modulators; electro-absorption
- Propagation in a dielectric waveguide: the optical fibre (modes, dispersion, attenuation)
- Optical signal detection and noise, amplified systems
Contenu
List the basic concepts underlying opto-electronic devices and guided propagation
Explain their physical principles
Specify the characteristics of these devices that are critical to their use in optical transmission systems