NEEC-6605  Optical Detectors and Detector Systems (EM 715)

Note: The following provides a suggested course description, objectives, and an outline. These may be modified pending discussion with the Faculty Chairs, proposing faculty, and other curriculum reviewers.

Course Description: Photoconductors; semiconductors; signal and noise mechanisms; figures of merit; limitations on the sensitivity of detectors; orbital mechanics,; and infrared system SNR calculations, optical design considerations in spectrometers.

 


 

 




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