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PHYS3055 Electro Optics

Later Year Course

Offered By Physics Education Centre
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Physics
Offered in PHYS3055 will not be offered in 2012
Unit Value 3 units
Course Description

This course covers the principles and technical details of electro-optics and opto-electronics systems. In particular, it covers the use of diode lasers, optical modulation, photodetection, demodulation and fibre interferometry. The course introduces the underlying physics as well as technical details and practical limits of today's equipment.

Indicative Assessment

Examinations 40%, laboratories 30% and assignments 30%

Workload

A total of 12 lectures, 5 tutorials and 12 hours of laboratory

Areas of Interest Physics
Requisite Statement

PHYS2016, PHYS2017

Incompatibility

PHYS3057

Science Group C
Academic Contact Professor John Love

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