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GRADUATE COURSE MODULES
GRADUATE COURSE MODULES
OUTLINE
OUTLINE
GRADUATE COURSE MODULES
GRADUATE COURSE MODULES
OUTLINE
OUTLINE
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B) Basics of light– (JLB)
B) Basics of light– (JLB)
Propagation of Light  
*Propagation of Light  
Reflection and Refraction  
*Reflection and Refraction  
Total Internal Reflection  
*Total Internal Reflection  
Dispersion and Scattering of Light  
*Dispersion and Scattering of Light  
Diffraction of Light  
*Diffraction of Light  


C) Luminescence and Color – (Kippelen)
C) Luminescence and Color – (Kippelen)
•Luminescence Phenomena
*Luminescence Phenomena
•Introduction to Electromagnetic Radiation
*Introduction to Electromagnetic Radiation
•Electromagnetic Spectrum
*Electromagnetic Spectrum
•Color
*Color
•Chromaticity Diagram
*Chromaticity Diagram
•Additive and Substractive Color Mixing
*Additive and Substractive Color Mixing


D) Molecular Orbitals – (Marder & JLB)
D) Molecular Orbitals – (Marder & JLB)
•Atomic Orbitals and Nodes
*Atomic Orbitals and Nodes
•Electronegativity and Bonding between Atoms
*Electronegativity and Bonding between Atoms
•Sigma and pi orbitals
*Sigma and pi orbitals
•Electronic Coupling between Orbitals
*Electronic Coupling between Orbitals
•Donors and acceptors
*Donors and acceptors


E) Electronic Band Structure of Organic Materials – (JLB)
E) Electronic Band Structure of Organic Materials – (JLB)
Introduction
*Introduction
•Electronic Structure of Hydrogen
*Electronic Structure of Hydrogen
•The Polyene Series, Part 1
*The Polyene Series, Part 1
•The Polyene Series, Part 2
*The Polyene Series, Part 2
•Bloch's Theorem, Part 1
*Bloch's Theorem, Part 1
•Bloch's Theorem, Part 2
*Bloch's Theorem, Part 2
Electrical Properties
*Electrical Properties
•Electronic States versus Molecular Levels
*Electronic States versus Molecular Levels


F) Absorption and Emission of Light – (JLB & Marder)
F) Absorption and Emission of Light – (JLB & Marder)
•Introduction
*Introduction
•Changes in Absorption Spectra
*Changes in Absorption Spectra
•Jablonski diagram
*Jablonski diagram
•Absorption, Internal Conversion, Fluorescence, Intersystem Crossing, and Phosphorescence Processes  
*Absorption, Internal Conversion, Fluorescence, Intersystem Crossing, and Phosphorescence Processes  
•Spectroscopy, Extinction Coefficient, Oscillator Strength, Transition Dipole Moment
*Spectroscopy, Extinction Coefficient, Oscillator Strength, Transition Dipole Moment
•Absorption and Emission
*Absorption and Emission
•Photochromism
*Photochromism
•Interchain Interactions
*Interchain Interactions


G) Transport Properties– (JLB)
G) Transport Properties– (JLB)
•Introduction
*Introduction
•Band Regime versus Hopping Regime
*Band Regime versus Hopping Regime
•Electronic Coupling  
*Electronic Coupling  
Model Calculations of Electronic Coupling, Part 1
*Model Calculations of Electronic Coupling, Part 1
Model Calculations of Electronic Coupling, Part 2
*Model Calculations of Electronic Coupling, Part 2
•Small Electronic Couplings and Marcus Theory  
*Small Electronic Couplings and Marcus Theory  
•Intramolecular Reorganization Energy
*Intramolecular Reorganization Energy
•Electron-Phonon Coupling
*Electron-Phonon Coupling


H) Liquid Crystals and Displays – (Marder)
H) Liquid Crystals and Displays – (Marder)
Introduction to Liquid Crystals
*Introduction to Liquid Crystals
Double Refraction and Birefringence
*Double Refraction and Birefringence
History of Liquid Crystals
*History of Liquid Crystals
Director – Degrees of order in Liquid Crystals
*Director – Degrees of order in Liquid Crystals
Classification and Examples of Liquid Crystals, Part 1
*Classification and Examples of Liquid Crystals, Part 1
Classification and Examples of Liquid Crystals, Part 2
*Classification and Examples of Liquid Crystals, Part 2
Alignment
*Alignment
Freederickz Transition and Dielectric Anisotropy
*Freederickz Transition and Dielectric Anisotropy
Liquid Crystal Displays
*Liquid Crystal Displays


I) OLEDs – (Armstrong)  
I) OLEDs – (Armstrong)  
Preface
*Preface
Light Emitting Electrochemical Processes, Part 1
*Light Emitting Electrochemical Processes, Part 1
Light Emitting Electrochemical Processes, Part 2
*Light Emitting Electrochemical Processes, Part 2
What is a Light Emitting Diode?
*What is a Light Emitting Diode?
The first OLEDs
*The first OLEDs
Organic/Organic’ Heterojunctions in OLEDs  
*Organic/Organic’ Heterojunctions in OLEDs  
OLED Charge Mobilities
*OLED Charge Mobilities
Organic Heterojunctions  
*Organic Heterojunctions  
Adding Highly Fluorescent/Phosphorescent Dopants to OLEDS to Enhance Light Output and Stability, Part 1
*Adding Highly Fluorescent/Phosphorescent Dopants to OLEDS to Enhance Light Output and Stability, Part 1
Adding Highly Fluorescent/Phosphorescent Dopants to OLEDS to Enhance Light Output and Stability, Part 2
*Adding Highly Fluorescent/Phosphorescent Dopants to OLEDS to Enhance Light Output and Stability, Part 2


J) Introduction to Organic Solar Cells (JLB)
J) Introduction to Organic Solar Cells (JLB)
Introduction
*Introduction
Energy Needs
*Energy Needs
Solar Technologies
*Solar Technologies
Major Processes in Organic Solar Cells
*Major Processes in Organic Solar Cells
Materials used in Organic Solar Cells
*Materials used in Organic Solar Cells
Organic Heterojunctions
*Organic Heterojunctions
Physics of Solar Cells
*Physics of Solar Cells
Energy vs Charge Transfer at Heterojunctions
*Energy vs Charge Transfer at Heterojunctions


K) Organic Photonics Applications in Information Technology  
K) Organic Photonics Applications in Information Technology  
•Modulators for fiber communication
*Modulators for fiber communication


L) Recent results of “state-of-the-art” STC research
L) Recent results of “state-of-the-art” STC research

Revision as of 13:54, 21 January 2009

Center for Materials and Devices for Information Technology Research

This wiki is a repository of the text of the first round of graduate modules. It provides an organization framework for learning objects that are being created.

GRADUATE COURSE MODULES OUTLINE

GRADUATE COURSE MODULES OUTLINE (Only thrust 2 contribution is included)

A) Center Overview - “Photonic Integration--Size, Weight, and Power Savings and Dramatic Performance, Enhancements and Cost Reduction for Computing, Telecommunications, Transportation, Health Care, and Defense" – Larry Dalton

B) Basics of light– (JLB)

  • Propagation of Light
  • Reflection and Refraction
  • Total Internal Reflection
  • Dispersion and Scattering of Light
  • Diffraction of Light

C) Luminescence and Color – (Kippelen)

  • Luminescence Phenomena
  • Introduction to Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Color
  • Chromaticity Diagram
  • Additive and Substractive Color Mixing

D) Molecular Orbitals – (Marder & JLB)

  • Atomic Orbitals and Nodes
  • Electronegativity and Bonding between Atoms
  • Sigma and pi orbitals
  • Electronic Coupling between Orbitals
  • Donors and acceptors

E) Electronic Band Structure of Organic Materials – (JLB)

  • Introduction
  • Electronic Structure of Hydrogen
  • The Polyene Series, Part 1
  • The Polyene Series, Part 2
  • Bloch's Theorem, Part 1
  • Bloch's Theorem, Part 2
  • Electrical Properties
  • Electronic States versus Molecular Levels

F) Absorption and Emission of Light – (JLB & Marder)

  • Introduction
  • Changes in Absorption Spectra
  • Jablonski diagram
  • Absorption, Internal Conversion, Fluorescence, Intersystem Crossing, and Phosphorescence Processes
  • Spectroscopy, Extinction Coefficient, Oscillator Strength, Transition Dipole Moment
  • Absorption and Emission
  • Photochromism
  • Interchain Interactions

G) Transport Properties– (JLB)

  • Introduction
  • Band Regime versus Hopping Regime
  • Electronic Coupling
  • Model Calculations of Electronic Coupling, Part 1
  • Model Calculations of Electronic Coupling, Part 2
  • Small Electronic Couplings and Marcus Theory
  • Intramolecular Reorganization Energy
  • Electron-Phonon Coupling

H) Liquid Crystals and Displays – (Marder)

  • Introduction to Liquid Crystals
  • Double Refraction and Birefringence
  • History of Liquid Crystals
  • Director – Degrees of order in Liquid Crystals
  • Classification and Examples of Liquid Crystals, Part 1
  • Classification and Examples of Liquid Crystals, Part 2
  • Alignment
  • Freederickz Transition and Dielectric Anisotropy
  • Liquid Crystal Displays

I) OLEDs – (Armstrong)

  • Preface
  • Light Emitting Electrochemical Processes, Part 1
  • Light Emitting Electrochemical Processes, Part 2
  • What is a Light Emitting Diode?
  • The first OLEDs
  • Organic/Organic’ Heterojunctions in OLEDs
  • OLED Charge Mobilities
  • Organic Heterojunctions
  • Adding Highly Fluorescent/Phosphorescent Dopants to OLEDS to Enhance Light Output and Stability, Part 1
  • Adding Highly Fluorescent/Phosphorescent Dopants to OLEDS to Enhance Light Output and Stability, Part 2

J) Introduction to Organic Solar Cells (JLB)

  • Introduction
  • Energy Needs
  • Solar Technologies
  • Major Processes in Organic Solar Cells
  • Materials used in Organic Solar Cells
  • Organic Heterojunctions
  • Physics of Solar Cells
  • Energy vs Charge Transfer at Heterojunctions

K) Organic Photonics Applications in Information Technology

  • Modulators for fiber communication

L) Recent results of “state-of-the-art” STC research