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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
05171720 Opto Electronics 4 Autumn 7 3+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Asst. Prof. Saim ERVURAL
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Review of physics of optoelectronic devices. Heterostructures. Optical absorption, emission and refraction processes. Junction theory. Light emitting diodes. Laser diodes. Photodetectors. Modulators. Photonic switches. Integrated photonic devices. Innovative optoelectronic devices.
Objectives of the Course
To understand the main concepts of quantum mechanics and semiconductor physics, to design semiconductor devices considering the optical performance of the systems.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Solid knowledge base in mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering-related subjects, along with the ability to solve complex engineering problems using this knowledge. 5
P4 Ability to develop, prefer, and utilize current techniques and tools for analyzing and solving complex problems in engineering applications; proficiency in effectively utilizing information technologies. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Must know the characteristics of electronic circuit elements P.1.54 1
O2 Must have knowledge about dielectric materials P.1.55 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Review of basic semiconductor physics
2 Review of basic semiconductor physics, heterostructures
3 Heterostructures
4 Quantum processes for optical absorption
5 Quantum processes for optical emission
6 Quantum processes for optical refraction
7 Junction theory
8 Semiconductor diodes
9 Light emitting didoes
10 Optical detectors
11 Optical modulators
12 Laser diodes
13 Photonic switches
14 Solar cells
Textbook or Material
Resources Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices , P. Bhattacharya , Prentice Hall
Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices , P. Bhattacharya , Prentice Hall
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 3 14 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 1 28 28
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 17 34
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 28 28
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 132
Total Work Load / 30 4,40
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1
O1 Must know the characteristics of electronic circuit elements 5
O2 Must have knowledge about dielectric materials 5