Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Understanding of the physics, operational principles, technological solutions, and applications of optoelectronic semiconductor devices.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 20.04.2021 - 03.06.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Markku Sopanen, Zhipei Sun
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Markku Sopanen, Zhipei Sun
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Physics, technology, and applications of optoelectronic devices based on compound semiconductors: diode lasers, light emitting diodes, photodetectors, solar cells, and modulators.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Exam.
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Contact teaching 36 h
Independent study: 94 h
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
P. Bhattacharya: Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices, 2nd edition, Prentice-Hall, 1997.
Lecture slides and other given materials.
Substitutes for Courses
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
S-104.3310 Optoelectronics
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
ELEC-3140 Semiconductor Physics or similar knowledge
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure