Executive Development Programme in Plasmonic Waveguides: Frontiers
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Plasmonic Waveguides: Frontiers is a certificate course that provides learners with essential skills in this cutting-edge technology. Plasmonic waveguides are key components in nanophotonics, with applications in sensing, communications, and computing.
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• Fundamentals of Plasmonic Waveguides: An introduction to plasmonic waveguides, their properties, and their applications. This unit covers the basics of plasmonics and the unique characteristics of plasmonic waveguides.
• Design and Simulation of Plasmonic Waveguides: This unit focuses on the design and simulation of plasmonic waveguides using various software tools. Participants will learn about the different design parameters, such as waveguide width, metal thickness, and dielectric refractive index, and how they affect the performance of the waveguides.
• Fabrication Techniques for Plasmonic Waveguides: This unit covers the various fabrication techniques used to produce plasmonic waveguides, including electron-beam lithography, nanoimprint lithography, and focused ion-beam milling. Participants will learn about the advantages and disadvantages of each technique and how to select the most appropriate method for their specific application.
• Experimental Characterization of Plasmonic Waveguides: This unit focuses on the experimental characterization of plasmonic waveguides, including the measurement of propagation length, loss, and dispersion. Participants will learn about the various characterization techniques, such as scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM), dark-field microscopy, and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy.
• Plasmonic Waveguide Devices: This unit explores the various devices that can be created using plasmonic waveguides, including sensors, modulators, and switches. Participants will learn about the design and fabrication of these devices and their potential applications in areas such as biosensing, optical computing, and communication.
• Advanced Topics in Plasmonic Waveguides: This unit covers advanced topics in plasmonic waveguides, such as nonlinear plasmonics, quantum plasmon
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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