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MSE 488 - Optical Materials

Last offered Fall 2023

Official Description

Optical properties of materials of current and potential technological importance and application to devices. Applicable optics fundamentals based on Maxwell's equations. Liquid crystals for displays; photopolymers for holographic data storage; electro-optic materials for high speed light modulators; electroluminescent materials for light emitting diodes. Application of optics, materials and chemistry in design of practical devices. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: MATH 285 and PHYS 214.

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TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Optical MaterialsA173210LCD31300 - 1350 M W F  305 Materials Science & Eng Bld Moonsub Shim
Logan Keating
Optical MaterialsA273213LCD41300 - 1350 M W F  305 Materials Science & Eng Bld Moonsub Shim
Logan Keating