ECE 305

Fall 2025 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10

Credit: 3 hours.

Introduces the basic principles of quantum mechanics and its applications in quantum information science. The experimental and mathematical concepts of quantum mechanics are introduced in terms of quantum bits, or qubits, and the students will learn how qubits are used for computing and communication. Topics include: wave-particle duality, interferometry and quantum sensing, spin systems, atomic transitions and Rabi Oscillations, bra/ket notation, quantum communication and entanglement, quantum computation and algorithms, and continuous systems.

Prerequisite: Math 257 and Phys 214, or junior standing.

ECE 305 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
80838
Lecture
QS
3:30PM -4:50PM
TR
2015 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg
Gilbert, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Credit:
3 hours
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