Photonics (COMS4103)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2013
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Info Tech & Elec Engineering
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class contact
2 Lecture hours, 2 Tutorial hours, 1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Incompatible
For COMS4103: inc COMS7400 For COMS7400: inc COMS4103
Prerequisite
For COMS4103: prereqs ELEC3100 For COMS7400: prereqs ELEC7101
Course coordinator
Dr Aleksandar Rakic (rakic@itee.uq.edu.au)
Assessment methods
Examinations, laboratory reports & class tests
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2013 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Introduction to modern photonics for applications in optical communications, data storage, optical computing & optical sensing. After completing the course, students will have the understanding of operation & limitations of enabling photonic technologies & gain the ability to analyse & simulate photonic devices & systems using analytical & numerical methods.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2012 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2011 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2010 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2009 | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
