Information
Code | FZK419 |
Name | LASER and its Applications |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Semester | 7. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 4 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. METİN ÖZDEMİR |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. SÜLEYMAN ÇABUK
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Exposing the student to basic physical principles of LASER light production and to provide up to date basic information on the contempoary applications of LASER
Course Content
History of LASER, light-matter interaction, optical transitions and population inversion, spectral distribution, loss, gain, mode locking, Q-switching, propertiesof laser light, laser types, applicatios of lasers
Course Precondition
None
Resources
LASERS, Peter W. Milonni, J. H. Eberly (Çev. İbrahim Okur), değişim yayınları, 1998.
Notes
Laser ile Malzeme İşlemleri, Ahmet Karaaslan, Literatür Yayıncılık, 2009.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Learns laser systems operating at different wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum. |
LO02 | Understand the working principles of laser. |
LO03 | Learn about laser resonators and gain environments. |
LO04 | Learn about the use of laser systems in research. |
LO05 | Learn where and how lasers are used in industry, military and medicine. |
LO06 | Knows the types of laser. |
LO07 | Classification of lasers based on active medium and power |
LO08 | Understanding principles of laser-tissue interactions. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. | 4 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. | 3 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area | 2 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. | 4 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics | 4 |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. | 4 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. | 3 |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Design experiments in the field of physics. | 1 |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. | 2 |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. | 3 |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . | 4 |
PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. | 2 |
PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. | 4 |
PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. | 2 |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. | 3 |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. | 1 |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Know the importance of individual development. | |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Historical development of LASER and basic concepts | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
2 | INteraction of light with matter. Spectroscopic characteristics of atomic and molecular structures. | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
3 | Optical transitions, population inversion | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | Optical resonators, spectral distribution, gain and loses | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
5 | Production of LASER light, three and four level lasers | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
6 | Mode locking and Q-switching | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
7 | Properties of LASER light (spectral power density, directionality, monochromatism, coherence) | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Laser types (solid and semiconductor lasers) | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
10 | Laser types (gas, liquid and other lasers) | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
11 | Laser-material interaction | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
12 | Applications of lasers in industry | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
13 | Optical properties of biological tissues and applications of lasers in medicine | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
14 | Other applications of LASER (military, optical communicatio and others) | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
15 | Classification of lasers and security | Study the relevant chapter in the textbook. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
16 | Term Exams | exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
ECTS | 4 ECTS |