Educational guide School of Engineering |
english |
Engineering and Technology of Electronic Systems (2014) |
Subjects |
RADIOFREQUENCY AND OPTICAL ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2014_15 |
Subject | RADIOFREQUENCY AND OPTICAL ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY | Code | 17675209 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | 2Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Introduction | Basic concepts on semiconductor materials for optoelectronics and radiofrequency. Nature of light: wave and particle. Energy concepts related to light. Light-matter interaction. |
Light Emmiters | Light-emitting diodes (LED). Basic concepts, materials, types, characteristics. Lasers. Basic concepts. Types and materials. Semiconductor lasers. Radiation characteristics. Applications. |
Light Detectors | Basic concepts: spectral response, sensitivity, specific detectivity, response time. Photonic detectors: photodiodes, phototransistors and photoconductors. Noise in photodetectors. |
Photovoltaic devices | Working principles. I-V characteristics. Series resistance and equivalent circuit. Materials, devices and efficiencies. |
Radiofrequency devices |