516-0866/01 – Optoelectronics (OE)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Physics | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. RNDr. Petr Hlubina, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | prof. RNDr. Petr Hlubina, CSc. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2003/2004 | Year of cancellation | 2014/2015 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Collect the basic physical principles and laws of optoelectronics
Describe, clarify and interpret the particular natural phenomena in the field of optoelectronics
Apply the simple mathematical methods for describing the corresponding phenomena in the field of optoelectronics
Illustrate obtained knowledge in the frame of the easy applications
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
The subject is focused on the coherent and incoherent sources for optical
communication systems, their basic principles of activity, structure and
circuit solutions. The final part is devoted to the introduction to optical
waveguide stuctures, as planar as fibers.
Compulsory literature:
Vašinek, V.: Optoelectronics. VŠB, 1990;
Saleh, B.A., Teich, C.M.: Fundamentals of Photonics III, IV (in Czech). Matfyzpress, Prague 1995;
Schroffel, J., Novotný, K.: Optical Waveguides (in Czech). SNTL, Praha 1986.
Recommended literature:
Sochor, V.: Lasers and Coherent Beams (in Czech). Academia, Prague 1990;
Vrbová, M.a kol.: Lasers and modern optics, Prometheus, Praha 1994.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Systematic preparation for lectures.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
- Introduction: Importance.
- Sources of optical radiation
-- Lasers: Fundamentals of laser action, active environment, population inversion, optical resonator.
-- Types of lasers: gas lasers, liquid lasers, chemical lasers, solid state lasers - semiconductor lasers, laser applications.
-- Electroluminescent (LED) diodes.
- Propagation of optical radiation
-- Planar dielectric waveguides
-- Fibre-optic waveguides: total internal reflection, attenuation, dispersion, measuring characteristics of optical fibers, materials of optical fibers and their production, optical cables.
- Optical Communications
-- Free-space communications.
-- Fibre-optic communication systems.
- Detectors of optical radiation
-- Characteristic parameters of the detectors.
-- Photoelectric detectors, semiconductor detectors - PIN diode, avalanche photodiode.
-- Noise of detectors.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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