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13M061OROE - Organic optoelectronics

Course specification
Course title Organic optoelectronics
Acronym 13M061OROE
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Applied Mathematics, Audio and Video Communications, Audio and Video Technologies, Biomedical and Environmental Engineering, Biomedical and Nuclear Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Electronics, Electronics and Digital Systems, Energy Efficiency, Information and Communication Technologies, Microwave Engineering, Nanoelectronics and Photonics, Power Systems - Networks and Systems, Power Systems - Renewable Energy Sources, Power Systems - Substations and Power Equipment, Signals and Systems, Software Engineering, System Engineering and Radio Communications
Type of study master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 6.0 Status elective
    Condition none, desirable prerequisite is passed exam in Optoelectronics.
    The goal 1) Introducing students to organic semiconductors as class of modern optoelectronic materials. 2) Studying the physics of organic semiconductors. 3) Introducing students to organic optoelectronic devices, their structures, principles of operation and performances. 4) Defining the main directions of further development in the field of organic optoelectronics.
    The outcome It is expected that student: 1) acquire basic knowledge of organic semiconductor physics, 2) be familiar with the existing organic optoelectronic devices, 3) get insight into the open theoretical issues and practical problems that need to be resolved in the way of further progress in organic optoelectronics and 4) perform appropriate research work in this field.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures Introduction. Molecular physics. Low molecular weight organic semiconductors. Conjugated polymers. Organic LED. Organic semiconductor lasers. Organic solar cells. Organic photodetectors. Selected topics.
    Contents of exercises Study research work in the field of organic optoelectronics.
    Literature
    1. Electronic Processes in Organic Crystals and Polymers, 2nd Ed., M. Pope, C. E. Swenberg, Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-19-512-963-6. (Original title)
    2. Molecular Physics and Elements of Quantum Chemistry:Introduction to Experiments and Theory, 2nd Ed., H. Haken, H. C. Wolf, Springer, 2004. ISBN 978-3-642-07400-4. (Original title)
    3. Introduction to Organic Electronic and Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, 2nd Ed., S.-S. Sun, L. R. Dalton, CRC Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4665-8510-2. (Original title)
    4. Principles and Applications of Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs), N. T. Kalyani, H. Swart, S. J. Dhoble, Elsevier Ltd., 2017. ISBN 978-0-08-101213-0. (Original title)
    5. Organic Photovoltaics - Materials, Devices Physics, and Manufacturing Technologies, C. Brabec, V. Dyakonov, U. Scherf, Wiley-WCH, 2008. ISBN 978-3-527-31675-5. (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    3 1
    Methods of teaching Lectures; projects or study research work (scientific paper publishing).
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures Test paper 50
    Practical lessons Oral examination
    Projects
    Colloquia 50
    Seminars