Instructor: Prof. Ahmet Ali Yanik

Email: yanik@ucsc.edu        

 

Teaching Assistants: 

Mustafa Mutlu            Email: mmutlu@ucsc.edu

Donguk Choi               Email: dchoi16@ucsc.edu

 

Graders: 

Ahsan Habib        Email: mdhabib@ucsc.edu    

Christopher Magat     Email: cbmagat@ucsc.edu

 

Lecture Hours

Days: Tuesday and Thursday

Time: 9:50 AM - 11:25 AM

Room: PhysSciences 114 (MAP)

 

Instructor Office Hours 

Days:  Tuesday and Thursday

Time:  3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering 257C

 

Tutor Hours

Tutor/Grader: Christopher Magat

Monday:   1:00 PM - 3:00 PM  

Wednesday:    3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering 1st Floor - Jack's Lounge

Contact: cbmagat@ucsc.edu

 

Textbook

REQUIRED:

S. O. Kasap, "Optoelectronics and Photonics Principles and Practices", Prentice Hall (SECOND or INTERNATIONAL EDITION)  

SECOND EDITION AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON.COM

 

Paperback International Edition has some minor differences.

INTERNATIONAL EDITION AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON.COM

 

LOW-COST ELECTRONIC COPY:

Student can obtain the eText here for $49.99

 

RECOMMENDED:

Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, by Govind P. Agrawal

 

 

MIDTERM

FEBRUARY 13 @ 9:50 AM- 11:25 AM   (Phys Sciences 114)

 

FINAL

Wednesday, March 18   8:00 AM –11:00 AM  (Phys Sciences 114)

The Final Exam Schedule

 

References

B.E.A. Saleh and M. C. Teich, "Fundamentals of Photonics"

G. Keiser, "Optical Fiber Communications," McGraw-Hill.

K. Iizuka, "Elements of Photonics," Volume II, Wiley (2002).

Joseph C. Palais, "Fiber Optic Communications"

John Silson and John Hawkes, "Optoelectronics"

E. Hecht, "Optics" 

 

ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT POLICY FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Office of Registrar Website

 

DRC INFORMATION

UC Santa Cruz is committed to creating an academic environment that supports its diverse student body. If you are a student with a disability who requires accommodations to achieve equal access in this course, please submit your Accommodation Authorization Letter from the Disability Resource Center (DRC) to me privately during my office hours or by appointment, preferably within the first two weeks of the quarter. At this time, I would also like us to discuss ways we can ensure your full participation in the course. I encourage all students who may benefit from learning more about DRC services to contact DRC by phone at 831-459-2089, or by email at drc@ucsc.edu