Faculty Of Engıneerıng
Electrıcal And Electronıcs Engıneerıng (Englısh)

Course Information

OPTOELECTRONICS
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
EEE413 Fall 3 0 3 5

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction English
Type Elective
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Asst. Prof. Ali Kemal HAVARE
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to analyze electronic semiconductor circuit elements that emit, detect and control light.
Contents of the Course This course focuses on the interaction of photons with semiconductor materials, examines the fundamentals of optical and optoelectronic phenomena and the classical and quantum properties of optical circuit elements.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Students will have knowledge in photonic and basic optics.
2 Students will explain selected optoelectronic circuit elements and their operating principles.
3 Students will be able to analyze state-of-the-art semiconductor circuit elements.
4 Students will analyze the physical structures of semiconductor circuit elements very well, including quantum-mechanics, carrier dynamics and transport

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Basic optical concepts Lecture
2 Semiconductors, conductors and insulators Lecture
3 Reflection of light and transmission Lecture
4 Black body radiation, Photoelectric effect Lecture
5 Schrödinger equations and harmonic oscillators Lecture
6 Semiconductor-Light interaction Lecture
7
8 Optical absorption Lecture
9 Solar cells Lecture
10 Photoconductors, photodiodes, phototransistors Lecture
11 Photoluminescence and electroluminescence Lecture
12 Light emitting diodes Lecture
13 Laser Diodes Lecture
14
15
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 1.Saleh, B. E. A., and M. C. Teich, Fundamentals of Photonics, New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, 1991. 2.Donald Neamen, Semiconductor Physics and Devices, Third Edition, , McGraw-Hill, 2003. 3.S. M. Sze, Kwok K. Ng, Physics of Semiconductor Devices, John Wiley&Sons, 2007.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Students will have knowledge in photonic and basic optics. 1 1͵2
2 Students will explain selected optoelectronic circuit elements and their operating principles. 1 1͵2
3 Students will be able to analyze state-of-the-art semiconductor circuit elements. 1 1͵2
4 Students will analyze the physical structures of semiconductor circuit elements very well, including quantum-mechanics, carrier dynamics and transport 1 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 2 28
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 1 1
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 1 46 46
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 7 7
16 Final Exam 0 0 0
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