PHYS-434: Physics of photonic semiconductor devicesSeries of lectures covering the physics of quantum heterostructures, dielectric microcavities and photonic crystal cavities
as well as the properties of the main light emitting devices that are light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and laser diodes (LDs). ...
EE-440: Photonic systems and technologyThe physics of optical communication components and their applications to communication systems will be covered. The course is intended to present the operation principles of contemporary optical communication systems employing optical fibers and modern op ...
MICRO-516: NanophotonicsStudents understand and apply the physics of the interaction of light with semiconductors. They understand the operating mechanism of scaled photonic devices such as photodetectors, LEDs and lasers, as well as challenges and opportunities relating to thei ...
MSE-482: Optical properties of materialsStudents will study fundamental principles of light-matter interaction and apply classical and quantum mechanical models for quantitative estimates. Optical phenomena in glasses, organic/inorganic semiconductors, liquid crystals, quantum dots as well as de ...
MICRO-611: Nanoscale MOSFETs and beyond CMOS devicesThis course provides the trends in nanoelectronics for scaling, better performances and lower energy per function. It covers fundamental phenomena of nanoscale devices, beyond CMOS steep slope switches, emerging architectures, cryo electronics, non-volatil ...
MICRO-422: Lasers: theory and modern applicationsThis course gives an introduction to Lasers by both considering fundamental principles and applications. Topics that are covered include the theory of lasers, laser resonators and laser dynamics.
In addition to the basic concepts, a variety of interesting ...
MICRO-410: Classical and quantum photonic transducersThis course gives an introduction to transducers by both considering fundamental principles and their application in classical and quantum systems. The course builds up on the fundamental concept of coupling of two subsystems as a mean to use one subsystem ...
PHYS-635: Semiconductor photonics and quantum structuresThis course gives an overview of the current trends in semiconductor nanophotonics, with an emphasis on quantum nanostructures and optical cavities. Different light-matter interaction regimes in cavity-quantum structure systems are discussed. Nanophotonic ...
EE-340: Introduction to photonicsCe cours introduit les spécificités des techniques relevant de l'optique moderne, en particulier les aspects touchant à la fréquence extrêmement élevée de l'onde et ceux liés à l'émission et la détection de la lumière basés sur sa nature quantique, pour ma ...
EE-540: Optical communicationsSituate and evaluate the potentialities, limits and perspectives of optical communication systems and networks.
Design and dimension of photonic communication systems and networks ...
MICRO-504: Photonic micro- and nanosystemsThis course aims at providing engineering and design guidelines for selected Photonic Micro- and Nanosystems. In particular, Optical MEMS and Integrated Photonics are reviewed. Standard fabrication processes and related design approaches are introduced and ...