Programs

Photonic Materials and Devices

This graduate-level course, "Photonic Materials and Devices," delves into the fundamental principles and design considerations of materials used in photonic applications. It explores topics ranging from optical materials design and waveguide technology to semiconductor physics and nonlinear optics. The course utilizes a combination of lecture notes, problem sets, and readings from foundational texts in photonics. It is designed for students interested in advanced study within Materials Science and Engineering with a focus on optical phenomena and devices.