EC2047 OPTO ELECTRONIC DEVICES

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UNIT I ELEMENTS OF LIGHT AND SOLID STATE PHYSICS 9

Wave nature of light, Polarization, Interference, Diffraction, Light Source, review of

Quantum Mechanical concept, Review of Solid State Physics, Review of Semiconductor

Physics and Semiconductor Junction Device.

UNIT II DISPLAY DEVICES AND LASERS 9

Introduction, Photo Luminescence, Cathode Luminescence, Electro Luminescence,

Injection Luminescence, Injection Luminescence, LED, Plasma Display, Liquid Crystal

Displays, Numeric Displays, Laser Emission, Absorption, Radiation, Population

Inversion, Optical Feedback, Threshold condition, Laser Modes, Classes of Lasers,

Mode Locking, laser applications.

UNIT III OPTICAL DETECTION DEVICES 9

Photo detector, Thermal detector, Photo Devices, Photo Conductors, Photo diodes,

Detector Performance.

UNIT IV OPTOELECTRONIC MODULATOR 9

Introduction, Analog and Digital Modulation, Electro-optic modulators, Magneto Optic

Devices, Acoustoptic devices, Optical, Switching and Logic Devices.

UNIT V OPTOELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS 9

Introduction, hybrid and Monolithic Integration, Application of Opto Electronic Integrated

Circuits, Integrated transmitters and Receivers, Guided wave devices.

TOTAL= 45 PERIODS

TEXTBOOKS

1. Pallab Bhattacharya “Semiconductor Opto Electronic Devices”, Prentice Hall of India

Pvt., Ltd., New Delhi, 2006.

2. Jasprit Singh, “Opto Electronics – As Introduction to materials and devices”,

McGraw-Hill International Edition, 1998

REFERENCES

1. S C Gupta, Opto Electronic Devices and Systems, Prentice Hal of India,2005.

2. J. Wilson and J.Haukes, “Opto Electronics – An Introduction”, Prentice Hall, 1995.