Miguel
Levy
Office:
115 Fisher Hall
(906)
487-2084 Office
Hours: MTh 12noon to
Make
up classes: by arrangement, MSE U205
Optical
Waves in
A. Yariv and P. Yeh, John Wiley
& Sons
Reference
Optical Integrated Circuits,
Nishihara,
Haruna & Suhara (in
Library Reference Section)
Wk 1: Jan 14 Optical
Modulators and the Electro-Optic Effect – Index Ellipsoid – Sect 43.3 &
Chapter 7
Wk
2: Jan 21 MLK Recess
Monday- Electro-Optic Effect and Materials– Chapter 7
Wk 3: Jan 28 Magneto-Optic
Devices and the Faraday Effect – Sect 4.10
Wk 4: Feb 4 WC
Recess Friday – Magneto-Optics and Materials
Wk
5: Feb 11 Magnetism
and Magneto-Optics
Wk 6: Feb 18 Exam
1 & Elasto-Optics
and the Photoelastic Effect – Chapter 9
Wk
7: Feb 25 Waveguide Optics
– Chapter 11
Wk 8: Mar 3 Waveguide
Optics – Chapter 11
Wk 9: Mar 10 Spring Break
Wk
10: Mar 17 Guided-Wave
Excitation: Prism & End-Fire Coupling & Lab Demos
Wk
11: Mar 24 Guided-Wave
Excitation and Microfabrication Techniques & Lab
Demo
Wk 12: Mar 31 Exam 2 & Photonic
Wk
13: Apr 7 Photonic Crystals
and Magneto-Photonic Crystals
Wk
14: Apr 14 Symmetry
and Band Structure in Photonic
Wk 15: Apr 21 Piezoelectrics,
Ferroelectrics & Micro-electromechanical Devices
Wk 16: Apr 28 Final
Exam Week
Grading: Problem
Sets: 40%
Hour
Exams (2): 40%
Final: 20%