2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) 
    
    Nov 01, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda)

ECE-UY 3423 Light and Lightening

3 Credits
The course explores physical concepts in conversion of electric energy into visible light. Nature of light. Visualization of light. Principles of operation and characteristics of modern light sources. Incandescent and tungsten halogen lamps. Fluorescent mercury lamps. Low-pressure sodium lamps. High intensity discharge (HID) lamps. Solid-state light sources. Latest trends in lighting technology.

Prerequisite(s): CM-UY 1004  and PH-UY 2033 .
Also listed under: PH-UY 3424 .
Weekly Lecture Hours: 3 | Weekly Lab Hours: 0 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0