Photonics Courses and Certifications

BIMSA

Unidirectional Light Emission from a Topological Perspective

Explore unidirectional light emission in photonic integration through topological charges, unveiling novel phenomena and applications in next-generation computing.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BIMSA

High Speed and Low Power Consumption Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Devices

Explore recent developments in thin-film lithium niobate for high-speed, low-power optical modulation and future optical links.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC)

Complex Optical Networks Based on Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)

Explore advanced optical networks using VCSELs, delving into complex systems and interdisciplinary physics applications for cutting-edge telecommunications and photonics research.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Engineering Localized Modes via Drive and Dissipation in Photonic Lattices

Explore innovative techniques for engineering localized modes in photonic lattices using drive and dissipation. Learn about reconfigurable photon localization and its applications in enhancing nonlinear effects and controlling light-matter interactions.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

HyperComplex Seminar

Engineering Resonant Metasurfaces for Photonic Applications

Explore engineering approaches for resonant metasurfaces in photonics. Learn about 2D nanostructures, their applications, and novel design methods for enhanced light-matter interactions and specific optical functionalities.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

HyperComplex Seminar

Discovery of Polarization Degree of Freedom for Localized Light

Explore polarization control in localized light through nanostructured dielectric slabs and metasurfaces. Discover innovative approaches for manipulating guided waves and creating planar photonic polarization devices.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Mesoscopic Physics of Photons - Class 3

Explore mesoscopic physics of photons in this advanced lecture, covering key concepts and applications in light-matter interactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Mesoscopic Physics of Photons - Class 1

Explore mesoscopic physics of photons in this comprehensive lecture, covering fundamental concepts and applications in light and cold atom interactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Thorlabs

Beam Steering with Galvos: Common Configurations and Their Uses

Explore galvanometer configurations, specifications, and integration for beam steering applications. Gain insights on system selection, best practices, and practical implementation techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Doing Math at the Speed of Light

Explore optical computing's evolution from ENIAC to nanoscale devices. Discover "Swiss Cheese metamaterials" and light-based computational methods solving equations at near-light speeds.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Understanding Digital Scientific Cameras: CCD, EMCCD, and sCMOS - Lecture 14

Explore the key differences between imaging sensors, comparing CCD, EMCCD, and sCMOS technologies to make informed decisions for specific camera applications.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BIMSA

Programmable Photonic Circuits

Explore programmable photonic circuits and their applications in modern optical computing and communication systems with expert insights from Wim Bogaerts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Open Compute Project

Short Reach Optical Interface Scale Connectivity for Optimized Data Movement Through Memory for AI-ML Super Clusters

Explore how photonics interconnects enable efficient data movement in AI-ML super clusters, covering UCIe die-to-die connections and memory-optimized architectures for scalable computing.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Thorlabs

400,000 Finesse Mid-Infrared Cavity Mirrors for Cavity-Enhanced Sensing

Discover groundbreaking crystalline semiconductor technology enabling superior mid-infrared supermirrors with 99.9992% reflectivity, revolutionizing cavity-enhanced sensing applications and scientific research.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Open Compute Project

DWDM Fabric Platform for Energy Efficient Bandwidth Scaling for AI Clusters

Explore innovative DWDM Fabric technology for optimizing bandwidth and energy efficiency in AI cluster networks, focusing on advanced photonic solutions for data centers.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video