480-8682/01 – Photonics Crystals (FOT)
Gurantor department | Department of Physics | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | doc. RNDr. Dalibor Ciprian, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. RNDr. Dalibor Ciprian, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type A |
Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2018/2019 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Analyse the methods used for description of photonic crystal structures,
evaluate the application of photonic crystals structures in terms of solution to practical problems
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
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Summary
The course extends the students knowledge in mathematics, physics, optelectronics and integrated optics. The aim is to present the principles and methods used for the description, design and application based on wave propagation in photonic crystal structures.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Discussion with students during the lessons. Combined exam
E-learning
no e-learning available
Other requirements
systematic out-of-class study required
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Photonic crystals: the electromagnetic field in a periodic environment, the variation approach in electromagnetism
2. Symmetry, translation, photonic band structure
3. 1D photonic crystals: multilayered media, Brillouin zone, evanescent modes, incomplete band gap
4 . 2D photonic crystals: the system of dielectric and metal rods and tubes
5. 3D objects and complete photonic band gap
6. Defects in photonic crystals: the influence of point and line defects
7. Application of photonic crystals: crossing, splitting and coupling in photonic waveguides
8. Metamaterials: superlenses, delay lines, etc.
9. Photonic crystal fibers: a description electromagnetic fields in microstructured fibers
10. Photonic crystal fibers: waveguiding, basic transmission properties
11. Special types and applications of photonic crystal fibers: birefringent and nonlinear fibers
12. Sensors based on photonic crystals fibers
13. Current trends in photonic crystal fibers technology
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction