ECE 467 - Biophotonics

Summer 2009 | Fall 2009 | Spring 2010 | Summer 2010
Web Page http://courses.ece.uiuc.edu/ece467
Course Prerequisites Credit in ECE 455 or ECE 460
Credit in PHYS 402
Course Directors Stephen Allen Boppart
Description An overview of the field of biophotonics, divided into three segments: (1) fundamental principles of light, optics, lasers, biology, and medicine; (2) diagnostic biophotonics including imaging, spectroscopy, and optical biosensors; (3) therapeutic applications of biophotonics including laser ablation and photodynamic therapies. Includes student review and presentation of current scientific literature and tours of microscopy facilities.
Notes Same as BIOE 467.
Credit 3 hours
Course Prerequisites One of ECE 455, ECE 460, PHYS 402.