Legacy Course Catalog
ECE 616 - Ultrafast Optics
| Effectivity: | 05/19/2003 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal |
| Short Title: | Ultrafast Optics |
| Description: | A study of the physics, technology, and applications of ultrashort laser pulses. Topics covered include the following: methods for generating and measuring ultrafast laser pulses; basic physical processes affecting ultrashort pulses; devices for manipulating ultrashort pulses; ultrafast nonlinear optics, including nonlinear optics in fibers, nonlinear refractive index effects, pulse compression, solitons, and all-optical switching; time-resolved spectroscopy of ultrafast materials processes; and applications to ultrafast optoelectronics. In addition, each student will select a specific topic for in-depth study. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: ECE 55200. |
| School: | School Of Electrical And Computer Engineering |
| Department: | Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
