Instructor: Prof. Ahmet Ali Yanik

Contact Information:  

Email: yanik@ucsc.edu        Phone: 831-459-3491

  

Teaching Assistant: Jude Xiangchao Zhu

Contact Information:  

Email: xzhu10@ucsc.edu   

 

Tutor Hours

Nachuan Ouyang (Tutor/Grader):

Time:  Tuesday  3:00 PM- 4:00 PM 

Time:  Wednesday 2:00PM - 5:00PM

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering Study Area (1st Floor)

Contact: nouyang@ucsc.edu

 

Emmanuel Kayede (Tutor/Grader):

Time:  Monday  12:00 PM- 2:00 PM 

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering Study Area (1st Floor) 

Contact: ekayede@ucsc.edu  

 

Lecture Hours

Days: Tuesday and Thursday

Time: 11:40AM - 01:15PM

Room: Soc Sci 2 075

 

Office Hours

Days:  Tuesday and Thursday

Time:  1:30PM - 02:30PM

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering 257C

 

Tutor Hours

Nachuan Quyang:

Time:  Tuesday  3:00 PM- 4:00 PM 

Time:  Wednesday 2:00PM - 5:00PM

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering Study Area (1st Floor)

 

Emmanuel Kayede:

Time:  Monday  12:00 PM- 2:00 PM 

Room: Jack Baskin Engineering Study Area (1st Floor)

 

Textbook

REQUIRED:

S. O. Kasap, "Optoelectronics and Photonics Principles and Practices", Prentice Hall (SECOND or INTERNATIONAL EDITION)  

SECOND EDITION AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON.COM

 

Paperback International Edition has some minor differences.

INTERNATIONAL EDITION AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON.COM

 

LOW-COST ELECTRONIC COPY:

Student can obtain the eText here for $42.99

 

RECOMMENDED:

Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, by Govind P. Agrawal

 

FINALS

December 11, Monday     4:00-7:00 PM

The Final Exam Schedule

References

G. Keiser, "Optical Fiber Communications," McGraw-Hill.

K. Iizuka, "Elements of Photonics," Volume II, Wiley (2002).

Joseph C. Palais, "Fiber Optic Communications"

John Silson and John Hawkes, "Optoelectronics"

E. Hecht, "Optics" 

 

UC Santa Cruz is committed to creating an academic environment that supports its diverse student body. If you are a student with a disability who requires accommodations to achieve equal access in this course, please submit your Accommodation Authorization Letter from the Disability Resource Center (DRC) to me privately during my office hours or by appointment, preferably within the first two weeks of the quarter. At this time, I would also like us to discuss ways we can ensure your full participation in the course. I encourage all students who may benefit from learning more about DRC services to contact DRC by phone at 831-459-2089, or by email at drc@ucsc.edu