STEP Lecture Class "Introduction to Optoelectronics"

  1. Oct. 26 Introduction; Let's find optoelectronic devices in our neighborhood.
  2. Nov. 2 Optical Communication(1) Broad Band vs. Narrow Band, Satellite vs. Fiber
  3. Nov. 9 Optical Communication(2) Optical Fiber; How it transmit light?
  4. Nov.16 Optical Communication(3) Laser diodes; What is laser? How it works?
  5. Nov.30 Let's review on optical communication technologies.
  6. Dec. 7 Optical Storage(1) Let's talk on optical disks. How they are used?
  7. Dec.14 Optical Storage(2) Classification of optical disks. How CD-ROM and CD-R work?
  8. Dec.21 Optical Storage(3) DVD technologies; Why and how high density is realized?
  9. Jan.11 Displays(1) Let's compare CRT, PDP, LCD, ELD. What is the difference?
  10. Jan.18 Displays(2) Learn how displays work.
  11. Jan.25 Displays(3) LEDs for next generation illumination. Gallium Nitrides
  12. Feb. 8 Report hour: What do you expect to optoelectronics of the next gneration?

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