Online Course on Introduction to Photonics 3:0

Objectives

The main objective of the course is to introduce basics and applications of photonics. Photonics is the science and technology of using light waves for applications ranging from optical communications to sensors and quantum computing. Recently there is considerable interest in the subject with several universities offering courses in photonics. The main purpose of the course is to give basics in some depth and many applications.

Syllabus

Photonics and electronics. optics and optoelectronics. lasers. fiber optic communications. photonic integrated circuits. fiber optic sensors, optical signal processing and computing. biomedical applications. quantum information technology.

Target Group:
College lectures, and students who just finished B. Tech or M. Sc. Industry persons who want to take up projects in photonics can benefit.

Prof. T Srinivas

Prof. T Srinivas

Professor

Dept of Electrical Communication Engineering,

Indian Institute of Science

Number of credits – 3:0
Mode of Instruction
Online Seats are Limited to 100

Duration
5 Months (JAN – MAY 2025)

Timings of the class
Tuesday and Thursday (8.00PM to 9.30PM)

Course Fee
₹ 15000 (Excluding 18% GST)

Particulars Amount (in ₹)
Course Fee 15,000
Application Fee 300
GST@18% 2,754
Total 18,054

Who Can apply?

B. Tech Electronics or M. Sc Physics

Pre-requisites: Basic mathematics

Reference Books

1. Saleh, Bahaa EA, and Malvin Carl Teich. Fundamentals of photonics. john Wiley & sons, 2019.

2. Keiser, Gerd. Optical fiber communications. Vol. 2. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000.

3.Reed, Graham T., and Andrew P. Knights. Silicon photonics: an introduction. John Wiley & Sons, 2004.