MSc Optical Engineering
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in modern optical and photonic engineering, focusing on the principles and real-world applications of lasers, optical fibers, and waveguides. You will gain hands-on experience using professional equipment and software to design and fabricate photonic systems for communications, computing, and sensing. The program culminates in an individual research project, allowing you to specialize and utilize state-of-the-art facilities like a cleanroom complex.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on work with professional photonics equipment, software, and fabrication methodologies
- Specialization opportunities in cutting-edge areas of optoelectronics and photonics
- Individual research project utilizing extensive facilities, including a cleanroom complex
- Curriculum covering lasers, optical technology, and their design and applications
- Optional modules to tailor your studies to interests in physics, computing, and beyond
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in modern optical and photonic engineering, focusing on the principles and real-world applications of lasers, optical fibers, and waveguides. You will gain hands-on experience using professional equipment and software to design and fabricate photonic systems for communications, computing, and sensing. The program culminates in an individual research project, allowing you to specialize and utilize state-of-the-art facilities like a cleanroom complex.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on work with professional photonics equipment, software, and fabrication methodologies
- Specialization opportunities in cutting-edge areas of optoelectronics and photonics
- Individual research project utilizing extensive facilities, including a cleanroom complex
- Curriculum covering lasers, optical technology, and their design and applications
- Optional modules to tailor your studies to interests in physics, computing, and beyond
Requirements
Modules
- Lasers
- Optical Fibres and Waveguides
- Photonic Materials and Device Platforms
- Photonics Laboratory and Study Skills
- Project
- Signal Processing and Machine Learning in Photonics
- Advanced Lasers
- Nanoscience: technology and advanced materials
- Optical Sensors
- Quantum Information
- Silicon Photonics
- Wireless and Mobile Networks