Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Applications of photonic structures

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	516-0960/01
Abbreviation	AFS
Course title	Applications of photonic structures
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Institute of Physics
Course coordinator	doc. RNDr. Dalibor Ciprian, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Electromagnetic theory of periodic media
2. Computational methods for electromagnetic wave propagation in photonic structures (FEM, FMM, FDTD, BPM)
3. Basic types of photonic waveguides and resonators, their descriptions and characteristic features
4. Photonic structures applications in optic communication and integrated optics
5. Photonic structures application in photovoltaic systems
6. Surface plasmons in photonic structures
7. Photonic structures applications in chemical and physical quantities sensing

Literature

1) Sakoda, K.: Optical Properties of Photonic Crystals, 2nd edition, 2004, Springer,
2) Zolla, F., Renversez, G., Nicolet, A.: Foundations of Photonic Crystal Fibres, 2nd revised edition, 2012, Imperial College Press,
ISBN-13: 978-1848167285
3) Homola, J.: Surface Plasmon Resonance Based Sensors, 2010, Springer,

4) Udd, E. Spillman, W. B.: Design and Application of Fiber Optic Sensors, 2012, John Wiley & Sons,
ISBN-13: 978-0470126844

Advised literature

1) Thevenaz, L.: Advanced Fiber Optics, 2011, EFPL Press,

2) Maier, S. A.: Plasmonics: Fundamentals and Applications, 2010, Springer,

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