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
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Communications Engineering View 109 other Short Courses in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomAcademic 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.
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- 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/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 GBP for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
1500 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.