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PHYS 532
Fundamentals of Photonics

Course Description: This course is designed to provide an understanding of the physics that underlies technologies such as lasers, optical time/frequency standards, laser gyros, and optical telecommunications. It covers the basic physics of lasers and laser beams, nonlinear optics, optical fibers, modulators and optical signal processing, detectors and measurements systems and optical networks.

Prerequisites: PHYS 531, or instructor permission

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