Photonic Devices (Advanced), Certificate | UCL | London, United Kingdom
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Photonic Devices (Advanced)

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2 days
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1500 GBP/full
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About

University College London (UCL)'s Photonic Devices (Advanced) short course will give you an in-depth understanding of the design, fabrication, operation and performance of advanced photonic devices for a variety of applications, including optical-fibre communications and solar power generation.

Overview

Key facts

University College London (UCL)'s Photonic Devices (Advanced) covers materials and devices and examines how ingenious device design can overcome shortcomings in the materials, devices or their application.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Crystals
  • The electronic behaviour of semiconductor materials
  • Principle of generation of light and its detection
  • Quantum wells and quantum dots
  • Semiconductor growth by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE)
  • Light emitting diodes (LEDs)
  • Coupling of LEDs and lasers to optical fibres
  • Principle of operation of a laser
  • The design of a variety of semiconductor lasers
  • Waveguide modes

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The department's short courses/CPD modules are aimed at those working in the telecommunications industry such as researchers, engineers, IT professionals and managers.

They're particularly suited to graduates in electronic and electrical engineering, communications engineering and computer science who want to further their knowledge on a particular topic, or work towards a Master's degree.

You don't need to have any pre-requisite qualifications to take this course.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1500 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1500 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
  • National

    1500 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1500 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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