Optoelectronics is a field that combines optical and electronic devices for applications such as communications (like fiberoptics), sensing (like optical scanners), and displays (like handheld, touch sensitive computers).
Do you like a challenge? At Western, you will find yourself among like-minded students in small classes with professors who have industry experience as well as a thorough knowledge of their fields. Approximately one third of EE students are also members of the Honors College, which provides access to Honors College housing and unique courses in the liberal arts curriculum. The Honors College also coordinates undergraduate research and pre-professional programs.
Western’s electrical engineering degree program provides unique opportunities for technical electives in optoelectronics and communications systems. Browse the links below and find out more about the program:
Electrical Engineering Curriculum