This document provides an overview and introduction for the EE 232 Lightwave Devices course. It outlines the course information including the website, instructor, meeting times, textbooks, prerequisites, exams and grades. It also briefly discusses common optoelectronic components, the Nobel Prizes in 2000 and 2014 related to optoelectronics, photonic integrated circuits, silicon photonic links, data centers and internet usage statistics, the evolution of LED materials and performances, applications of high-brightness LEDs, 3D imaging technologies using LIDAR, and 3D imagers in mobile devices and with structured light illumination.
This document provides an overview and introduction for the EE 232 Lightwave Devices course. It outlines the course information including the website, instructor, meeting times, textbooks, prerequisites, exams and grades. It also briefly discusses common optoelectronic components, the Nobel Prizes in 2000 and 2014 related to optoelectronics, photonic integrated circuits, silicon photonic links, data centers and internet usage statistics, the evolution of LED materials and performances, applications of high-brightness LEDs, 3D imaging technologies using LIDAR, and 3D imagers in mobile devices and with structured light illumination.
This document provides an overview and introduction for the EE 232 Lightwave Devices course. It outlines the course information including the website, instructor, meeting times, textbooks, prerequisites, exams and grades. It also briefly discusses common optoelectronic components, the Nobel Prizes in 2000 and 2014 related to optoelectronics, photonic integrated circuits, silicon photonic links, data centers and internet usage statistics, the evolution of LED materials and performances, applications of high-brightness LEDs, 3D imaging technologies using LIDAR, and 3D imagers in mobile devices and with structured light illumination.
This document provides an overview and introduction for the EE 232 Lightwave Devices course. It outlines the course information including the website, instructor, meeting times, textbooks, prerequisites, exams and grades. It also briefly discusses common optoelectronic components, the Nobel Prizes in 2000 and 2014 related to optoelectronics, photonic integrated circuits, silicon photonic links, data centers and internet usage statistics, the evolution of LED materials and performances, applications of high-brightness LEDs, 3D imaging technologies using LIDAR, and 3D imagers in mobile devices and with structured light illumination.
University of California, Berkeley Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Dept.
EE232 Lecture 1-1 Prof. Ming Wu
Course Information (1)
• Website: www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~ee232/sp18/ – All lecture notes, homeworks will be posted there – HW and exam scores will be posted in bCourses – Discussion in Piazza
• Instructor: – Prof. Ming Wu (511 SDH, wu@eecs) – GSI: Kevin Han (kyh@eecs)
• Lectures: TuTh 12:40-2:00P | 293 Cory
• Discussion: Wed 2:10-3:00P | 293 Cory • OH: tbd • Textbook (on reserve in Eng Lib) – S.L. Chuang, Physics of Photonic Devices, 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2009
EE232 Lecture 1-2 Prof. Ming Wu
Course Information (2)
• Reference Books (on reserve at Engineering Library)
– Yariv & Yeh, Photonics: Optical Electronics in Modern Communications, Oxford University Press, 2006 – L A Coldren;; S W Corzine;; Milan Mashanovitch, Diode Lasers and Photonic Integrated Circuits, John Wiley & Sons, 2012 – Saleh & Teich, Fundamentals of Photonics, 2nd Ed. Wiley, 2007 – [Reference for discussion session] Lukas Chrostowski and Michael Hochberg. Silicon Photonics Design: From Devices to Systems. Cambridge University Press, 2015.
• PREREQUISSITES – EECS 130: Simple p-n junction, semiconductor physics, concept of energy bands, Fermi levels. – PHYS 137A: recommended. Basic concept of quantum mechanics, perturbation theory – EECS 117: recommended. Concept of dielectric waveguide, electromagnetic waves.
• HW/Project policy – Discussion is permitted (and encouraged), but you must do your own HW, including literature search, derivation, or calculation. – The subject of your project should not be exactly the same as other students
EE232 Lecture 1-4 Prof. Ming Wu
Course Information (4)
• Discussion Session – GSI, Kevin Han, will go over introduction to Lumerical simulation tool, and discuss various design examples – Attendance is mandatory since the materials do not overlap with lecture materials – Bring your laptop (Lumerical will be installed on your laptop)
• Project – Project will include design and simulation of new optoelectronic devices or circuits. The passive optical components need to be simulated using Lumerical. – Some examples will be given in discussion session.
EE232 Lecture 1-5 Prof. Ming Wu
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000
Zhores I. Alferov, Herbert Kroemer, Jack S. Kilby
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000 was awarded "for basic work on information and communication technology" with one half jointly to Zhores I. Alferov and Herbert Kroemer "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics" and the other half to Jack S. Kilby "for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit". EE232 Lecture 1-6 Prof. Ming Wu The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014
Isamu Akasaki Hiroshi Amano Shuji Nakamura
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014 was awarded jointly to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura "for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources".
EE232 Lecture 1-7 Prof. Ming Wu
Common Optoelectronic Components
EE232 Lecture 1-8 Prof. Ming Wu
Optoelectronics Market Segment
• Flat panel displays
– PC, Tablet, TV, mobile devices, AR/VR head-mount displays
• High brightness LEDs
– Solid state lighting, large display panels, automotive applications, LCD backlighting
• Imaging – Digital cameras, light field camera, 3D sensing
• Diode lasers – Data communications and telecommunications – Sensing – High power laser pumping source
• Renewable energy – Solar cells
EE232 Lecture 1-9 Prof. Ming Wu
Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) for Telecommunication Networks
Infinera
EE232 Lecture 1-10 Prof. Ming Wu
Silicon Photonic Links
EE232 Lecture 1-11 Prof. Ming Wu
Internet and Data Centers Every 60 Seconds Global Data Center IP Traffic Growth Zettabytes/year
204 MILLION Emails 3X
in 5 years 5 MILLION Google Searches
1.8 MILLION “Likes”
CISCO Global Cloud Index 2014-2019
Image of Google Data Center Data Center Traffic (2019)
http://www.google.com/about/datacenters/gallery CISCO Global Cloud Index 2014-2019 EE232 Lecture 1-12 Prof. Ming Wu VG by Laurent Schares (IBM)
