Instructor: Prof. Ahmet Ali Yanik
Email: yanik@ucsc.edu
Grader/Tutor:
Imran Hossain Email: ghossain@ucsc.edu
Textbooks
REQUIRED:
Photonics: Optical Electronics in Modern Communications (6th EDITION 2007, A. Yariv & P. Yeh)
RECOMMENDED:
S. O. Kasap, "Optoelectronics and Photonics Principles and Practices", Prentice Hall (SECOND or INTERNATIONAL EDITION)
SECOND EDITION AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON.COM
B. Saleh and M. Teich, Fundamentals of Photonics, John Wiley & Sons, 1991.
Purchase from AMAZON.COM (LINK)
Lecture Times
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 9:50 AM - 11:25 AM
Room: Engineering Building-2 Room: 506
Office Hours
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Jack Baskin Engineering 257C
MIDTERM
TBD (Engineering Building-2 Room: 506 )
FINAL
TUESDAY June 13th @ 4:00-7:00 PM (ENGINEERING-2 Room: 506)
References
Siegman, Lasers, University Science Books, 1986.
R. Pierret, Semiconductor Device Fundamentals, Addison-Wesley, 1996.
C. Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, 7th ed., John Wiley and Sons, NY, 1995.
N. W. Ashcroft, N. D. Mermin, Solid State Physics, Saunders College, 1976.
P. Yu, M. Cardona, Fundamentals of Semiconductors, Springer, 2nd Ed., 1999.
P. Bhattacharya, Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices (2nd edition 1998)
E. Rosencher, B. Vinter, Optoelectronics, Cambridge, 1st ed., 2002
L. Coldren, S. Corzine, Diode Lasers and Photonic Integrated Circuits, Wiley, 1995.
J. Singh, Optoelectronics, An Introduction to Materials and Devices, 1996.