Instructor: Steve Blair (MEB 4514, 5-6157)
Office Hours: W 1:45-2:30, H 1:00-2:00
Prerequisites: ECE 5410 preferred, but not required
Class Time: MWF 12:55-1:45 PM
Location: WEB 2250
Text book: Pollack & Lipson, Integrated Photonics
Homework: Homework will be assigned roughly on a weekly basis. Assignments are due one week after the assignment date. Extensive use of numerical simulation will be made (MATLAB).
Labs: A schedule will be arranged for two labs. One will be testing of waveguide devices. The other will be based upon photonic device simulation software package.
Exams: There will be two exams during the semester and a final.
Grading: 20% Homework
20% Laboratory
30% Midterm exams
30% Final exam

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