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Opto-electronics

167-4 Opto-electronics Physics Engineering and Embedded Systems - Apprenticeship S8
Lessons : 15 h TD : 8 h TP : 3 h Project : 0 h Total : 26 h
Co-ordinator : Sylvain Girard
Prerequisite
Geometric and wave optics. Basics on semiconductor physics.
Course Objectives
Description, performance and implementation principles of the main emitting and photoreceptor optoelectronic components used in consumer electronics, telecommunications, imaging techniques, optical sensors or photovoltaic cells.
Syllabus
Concept of photometry. Basics on Semiconductor physics.
The PN junction as an optoelectronic component (emission and detection).
Light-emitting diode (LED): principle, main optical and electrical properties, practical implementation. High-brightness LED for lighting.
Photodetector: photoelectric effect, photodiode, photovoltaic cell: optical and electrical properties, practical implementation.
Image sensors: CCD and CMOS technology.
Basics on semiconductor lasers: stimulated emission, optical and electrical properties of laser diodes.
Practical work (TD or TP)
Output performance of an LED, alphanumeric multi-element displays, implementation of a photodiode in a remote control, power supply by photovoltaic cell, etc.
Acquired skills
Basics on photometry.
Knowledge of the main characteristics and performances of modern optoelectronic components and devices: LED, photodiode, phototransistor, image sensor. Practical implementation of these components for lighting, sensors ou light communications.
Bibliography
Introduction à l’optoélectronique. Jean-Claude CHAIMOWICZ, Dunod.
Optoélectronique Industrielle – Conception et applications. Pierre MAYE, Dunod.
Optoelectronics, An introduction, second edition, J. WILSON, J.F.B. HAWKES, Prentice Hall, International Series in Optoelectronics.

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