Specialty Description

Optical information technology is an important developing field ofthe 21st Century. Reflecting the interdisciplinary development trend involving optical information and other modern sciences, this discipline emphasizes integrating the knowledge ofoptical, electrical, information and computer and is characterized by the engineering of photoelectric in- formation technology.

Training Objective

This discipline aims to train the students with the consciousness of modern science and produce graduates who have firm theoretical foundation, wide knowledge, innovation ability and who can be engaged in Photoelectric Information Engineering, optical engineering, optical communication, computer and other fields of scientific research, but also engaged in related areas of product design and manufacturing, and application of scientific and technological development, operation and management, adapting to the needs of rapid development of high-quality in contemporary information technology-oriented society.

Learning Outcomes

The students mainly study the basic theory and basic knowledge of photoelectric information engineering and accept the basic training in information system analysis and design to foster basic ability of designing, developing and synthesizing photoelectric information systems.

The graduates should acquire the following knowledge and abilities:

1. Command of basic theory and knowledge of photoelectric information engineering, including optics, electronics, laser technology, computer principle and application, software design, photoelectric information processing, optical fiber communication, image processing and other basic knowledge;

2. Command ofbasic knowledge such as collection, transmission, transmission, processing, storage, display of optoelectronic information and application ability of analysis, design and manufacturingof related devices and systems;

3. Has knowledge about cutting edge development of photoelectric information science and technology, has firm theoretical foundation and rich experimental experience to adapt to the development of this field.

4. Good command of a kind of foreign language and the ability to work and to do research independently;

5. Has a decent curiosity of arts and other social sciences.

Length of Study & Degree

Standard period of schooling: four years

Flexibilities of period of schooling: three to six years

Degree: Bachelor of Engineering

Trunk Discipline & Interdisciplinary

Core disciplines: Optical Engineering

Inter-disciplines: Electrical Science and Engineering

Science and Engineering of Instruments

Main Courses

Circuit, analog electronic circuit, digital logic circuit, signal and systems, the principle and application of microcomputer, physical optics, applied optics, introduction to optoelectronic information, photoelectric detection technology, optical measurement, laser technology and applications, fundamentals of optical fiber communication theory, principles of sensors, optical image processing.

Intensive Practice Teaching Link

metalworking practice,electronic, optical experiment, curriculum design, graduating design, etc.