Propagation of light in an optical fiber. Semiconductor lasers and detectors for optical communications. Analogue and digital coding. Signal to noise...
Single and two-phase flow diagnostics and monitoring techniques for industrial and power plant operations; radiation monitoring; pollutant monitoring...
This course explores the relationship between material properties and device performance. In particular, the design challenges associated with...
Energy generation and conversion, heat transfer and transport in a nuclear reactor. Characteristics and performance of nuclear fuels. Thermal margins...
Systems and overall unit operations relevant to nuclear power plants; includes all major reactor and process systems; nuclear power plant simulator;...
Basic properties of electromagnetic radiation. Optical modulation and detection. Non-linear optics. Multiple-beam interference and coherence. Optical...
Selected advanced experiments in two areas of applied physics, chosen from among: lasers and optical communications; microelectronic devices; computer...
A review of photovoltaic devices including solar cell operation, characterization, manufacturing, economics and current and next generation...
Detailed description of fabrication technologies used in the semiconductor industry; computer modelling of device fabrication; analysis of device...