OPTI341

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OPTI341 - Semiconductor Physics and Lasers

Optical Sciences, ColUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

024976

Course Description

Compound semiconductors are widely used in photonic components and lasers. This course covers the basic principles of semiconductor physics including: introduction to quantum mechanics; compound semiconductors; direct and indirect bands; p-n junctions; heterojunctions, light absorption and emission; LED and semiconductor lasers.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

016012

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No