EC EN 466
Introduction to Optical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Introduces principles and practices of optical engineering including optical communications system and components.
When Taught
Fall Term 2.
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
3
Fixed
1
Title
Geometric Optics
Learning Outcome
Application of linear algebra to find propagation characteristics in media both isotropic and anisotropic.
Title
Light Generation/Detection
Learning Outcome
Application of space-bandwidth analysis to geometric and diffractive resolution problems.
Title
Light Modulation
Learning Outcome
Application of differential equations to beam analysis problems.
