MS 425 - Optical Spectra of Solids

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Description:

2 hours. This course provides an introduction to the optical spectra of solids. Materials discussed will include crystalline and amorphous ceramics, metals, semi-conductors, and polymers. The course will consider the primary optical phenomena that occur between the ultraviolet and infrared edges. A number of applications of optical materials that are based on their optical spectra will be discussed, including lasers, phosphors, solar cells, infrared windows, optical sensors, and photochromic/electrochromic materials. CE

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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