Curriculum

Curriculum Reviews

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General Optics & Photonics

Basics of Photonics and Optics (Srini Vasan)
Elements of Photonics (OP-TEC)
Fundamentals of Light and Lasers (OP-TEC)
Geometric Optics (OP-TEC)
Introduction to Lasers (OP-TEC)
Laser & Electro-Optic Components (OP-TEC)
Laser Technology (OP-TEC)
LIGHT – Introduction to Optics and Photonics (J. Donnelly and N. Massa)
Light Sources and Wave Optics (OP-TEC)

Photonics-Enabled Technologies:

Manufacturing

Laser Material Removal: Drilling, Cutting & Marking (OP-TEC)
Laser Welding & Surface Treatment (OP-TEC)
Lasers in Testing & Measurement: Alignment Profiling and Position Sensing (OP-TEC)
Lasers in Testing: Interferometric Methods and Nondestructive Testing (OP-TEC)

Forensic Science & Homeland Security

Imaging System Performance for Homeland Security Applications (OP-TEC)
Infrared Systems for Homeland Security (OP-TEC)
Lasers in Forensic Science & Homeland Security (OP-TEC)

Medicine & Biomedicine

Diagnostic Applications of Lasers (OP-TEC)
Lasers in Medicine & Surgery (OP-TEC)
Therapeutic Applications of Lasers (OP-TEC)

Environmental Monitoring

Basics of Spectroscopy (OP-TEC)
Spectroscopy & Pollution Monitoring (OP-TEC)
Spectroscopy & Remote Sensing (OP-TEC)

Optoelectronics

Photonics in Nanotechnology (OP-TEC)
Photonics Principles in Photovoltaic Cell Technology (OP-TEC)

Fiber Optics

Fiber Optic Communications (James Downing)
Supplemental: Experiments in Fiber Optics Communications (James Downing)

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