ENEE496

Lasers and Electro-optic Devices

Prerequisite: ENEE381; and completion of all lower-division technical courses in the EE curriculum. Restriction: Must be in one of the following programs (Engineering: Computer; Engineering: Electrical). Modern physical optics: Gaussian beams, optical resonators, optical waveguides; theory of laser oscillation, rate equations; common laser systems. Selected modern optoelectronic devices like detectors and modulators. Role of lasers and optoelectronics in modern technology.

Spring 2026

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.59 between 115 students*

ENEE496 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 4.35%
A: 15.65%
A+: 5.22%
B-: 2.61%
B: 20.87%
B+: 1.74%
C-: 6.96%
C: 33.91%
C+: 0.87%
D: 2.61%
W: 5.22%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.