Illinois ECE 398: Electronic and Photonic Devices

07 Feb 2011 | Courses | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

Fall Semester, 2010 A first course on active and passive photonic devices and applications. Optical processes in dielectric and semiconductor materials discussed including waveguide propagation, confinement, electrical junctions, and emission/absorption. Active and passive photonic components such …

[Illinois] ECE 416: Biosensors

07 Feb 2013 | Courses | Contributor(s): Brian Cunningham

Learn the underlying engineering principles used to detect small molecules, DNA, proteins, and cells in the context of applications in diagnostic testing, pharmaceutical research, and environmental monitoring. Biosensor approaches including electrochemistry, fluorescence, acoustics, and optics will …

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 1: Introduction

26 Aug 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices, waveplates, electromagnetic fields, and electro-optic and acousto-optic effects. Laboratory covers numerical …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 5: Semiconductor Electronic Properties

29 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 6: Heterostructure Energy Bands & Quantum Wells

09 Nov 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 6: Geometrical Optics I

03 Nov 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices, waveplates, electromagnetic fields, and electro-optic and acousto-optic effects. Laboratory covers numerical …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 7: Semiconductor Electronic Properties - Charge Carriers

11 Nov 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

[Illinois] Biophotonics 2011: Plasmon-Resonant Nanoparticles for Biological Imaging Applications

19 Jun 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Alexander Wei

Biophotonics Summer School 2011 The Biophotonics Summer School brings together from a wide variety of disciplines to teach students about the biophotonics field. In 2011, some of the topics covered included principles of biophotonics, technology and methods of investigation. The latest research …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 11: Absorption & Emission

02 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 2: Math Toolbox I

26 Aug 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices, waveplates, electromagnetic fields, and electro-optic and acousto-optic effects. Laboratory covers numerical …

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 8: Eye Optics

03 Nov 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices, waveplates, electromagnetic fields, and electro-optic and acousto-optic effects. Laboratory covers numerical …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 9: P/N Junctions I

02 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

[Illinois] PHYS466 2013: Atomic Scale Simulations

06 Feb 2013 | Courses | Contributor(s): David M. Ceperley

Application of Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics techniques in primarily classical simulations to understand and predict properties of microscopic systems in materials science, physics, biology, and chemistry. Numerical algorithms, connections between simulation results and real properties of …

[Illinois] ECE 416 Lecture 3: Introduction to Biosensors II

07 Feb 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brian Cunningham

In this lecture, Dr. Cunningham continues his introduction to the basics of biosensors. He discusses important topics such as transducers, signal, noise, and drift. Toward the end of the lecture, sensor characterization topics are introduced, including terms such as sensitivity and resolution. s

[Illinois] ECE 416 Lecture 9: Assay Formats

26 Feb 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brian Cunningham

Learn the underlying engineering principles used to detect small molecules, DNA, proteins, and cells in the context of applications in diagnostic testing, pharmaceutical research, and environmental monitoring. Biosensor approaches including electrochemistry, fluorescence, acoustics, and optics will …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 13: Electron/Hole Quantum Wells

02 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

[Illinois] ECE 416 Lecture 15: Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Sensors I

27 Feb 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brian Cunningham

Learn the underlying engineering principles used to detect small molecules, DNA, proteins, and cells in the context of applications in diagnostic testing, pharmaceutical research, and environmental monitoring. Biosensor approaches including electrochemistry, fluorescence, acoustics, and optics will …

[Illinois] Biophotonics 2012: Intro to Nanophotonics

04 Jun 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

Biophotonics Summer School 2012 May 21st - June 1st 2012 Urbana-Champaign, Illinois The Biophotonics Summer School brings together from a wide variety of disciplines to teach students about the biophotonics field. In 2012, some of the topics covered included principles of biophotonics, technology …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 12: Radiative Recombination

02 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 14: Electron Momentum

02 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 18: Optoelectronics I - Light Emitting Diodes & Lasers

14 Jun 2012 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 4: Properties of Light I

03 Nov 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices, waveplates, electromagnetic fields, and electro-optic and acousto-optic effects. Laboratory covers numerical …

Illinois ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 9: Wave Optics I

03 Nov 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices, waveplates, electromagnetic fields, and electro-optic and acousto-optic effects. Laboratory covers numerical …

[Illinois] ECE 416 Lecture 11: Electrochemical Sensors

27 Feb 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brian Cunningham

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Illinois ECE 398 Lecture 8: Semiconductor Electronic Properties - Carrier Distribution

06 Dec 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D Choquette

[Prof. Choquette's] Photonic device research group is involved in the study of semiconductor photonic and optoelectronic device physics, fabrication technologies, and systems with a strong emphasis on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). Photonic devices are key components for the …