Stanford University EE234: Photonics Laboratory Winter 2009

 

	Photonics and fiber optics with a focus on communication and sensing. Experimental characterization of semiconductor lasers, optical fibers, photodetectors, receiver circuitry, fiber optic links, optical amplifiers, and optical sensors and photonic crystals. Prerequisite: EE 142.

 

	Meeting Time & Place
	- Lectures: Mon Fri 1:15-2:05pm, Building 160, Room 323 - Lab: Wed 1-5pm, Packard 066

 

	Instructor	Office Hours & Location
	Jelena Vuckovic	Fridays, 11am-12:30pm, Ginzton 1

 

	TAs	Office Hours & Location
	Bryan Ellis Andrei Faraon	TBA, Ginzton 31  TBA, Ginzton 31

 

	Administrative Staff	Location
	Ingrid Tarien	Applied Physics 211

 

	Textbooks
	Lecture notes will be posted on the class web site. There are no required textbooks. Recommended textbooks: 1) B. Saleh and M. Teich, Fundamentals of Photonics 2) A. Yariv, ptical electronics in modern communications 3)L.  Coldren and S. Corzine, Diode lasers and photonic integrated circuits

 

	Course details and syllabus (tentative)
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Last update: January 6, 2009