ECE 406

Spring 2026 All Classes

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Introduces students to essential physics and devices of quantum technologies. The first half of the course focuses on concepts and formalisms of quantum optics. In the second half the same concepts and related theoretical tools are used to study a broader range of quantum device platforms and the associated literatures.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ECE 305 or equivalent.

ECE 406 class schedule data for spring 2026
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
77272
Lecture
QO3
9:00AM -9:50AM
MWF
2015 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg
Fang, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
This course prepares ECE students with the essential quantum physics and device knowledge for the advent of quantum technology. The first half of the course will cover concepts and formalisms developed in quantum optics, which are widely used for analysis of various quantum devices and systems. The second half of the course will be focused on the application of the theoretical tools to study different quantum device platforms.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
77273
Lecture
QO4
9:00AM -9:50AM
MWF
2015 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg
Fang, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Credit:
4 hours
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
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