Information
Code | FK686 |
Name | Detectors in Particle Physics II |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. İSA DUMANOĞLU |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Comprehend actual particle physics' detectors, their working prenciples and their present used examples.
Course Content
Introduction to various uses of current detectors : trackers, calorimeters, electromagnetic and hadronic showers, spectrometers, muon chambers, fiber optic detectors, particle identification using detectors, tracking particle trajectories, jet defination and jet finding algorithms , examples of -current application of detectors.
Course Precondition
No prerequisite
Resources
Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments Wiliams Leo
Notes
Particle Detectors C.Grupen and B.Shwartz
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Comrehend and describe presently used particle detectors |
LO02 | Comprehend tracking detectors and their uses |
LO03 | Comprehend particle calorimeters and their uses |
LO04 | Comrehend and describe electromagnetic and hadronic showers |
LO05 | Comrehend specrometers and muon chambers |
LO06 | Comrehend and describe hadronic jets and their reconstruction algorithms |
LO07 | Comrehend and describe fiber optic detectors and their uses |
LO08 | Comrehend present uses of detectors and gives examples of their uses |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has sufficient infrastructure in various subjects of Physics. | 4 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate mathematical techniques used in physics. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Interpret observational and experimental results. | 2 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes use of the conceptual and practical knowledge acquired in the physics field at mastery level. | 3 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a knowledge about the logic of scientific research. | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Report the solution of a physics problem, experimental results or projects in a written format or orally. | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Chooses and uses the necessary publications, books and methods for a scientific research. | 3 |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Accesses a knowledge about a subject in physics, does literature search and uses other sources for this purpose. | 3 |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Provides solutions to the problems encountered in the physics field applying research methods. | |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can perform an independent research. | |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can perform group work effectively in a research or industrial projects. | 3 |
PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes conscious of the necessity of lifelong learning. | |
PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To keep track of the developments in physics and updates himself/herself invariably. | |
PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Shares his/her ideas and suggestions for solutions to the physical problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. | 2 |
PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can make an effective written or oral presentation of the results obtained in a study. | |
PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes use of the knowledge, problem solving and / or application skills acquired in the physics field in interdisciplinary studies. | 2 |
PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a foundation necessary to work in a research and development organizations. | 4 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction to actual particle dedectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
2 | Tracking | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
3 | Electromagnetic and Hadronic showers | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
4 | Fundematal properties of the calorimeters | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
5 | Calorimeters, use cases | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
6 | Specrometers | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
7 | General Overview | Review the related subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review the related subject | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
9 | Muon Chambers | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
10 | Fiber optic detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
11 | Particle identification and tracking using detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
12 | Defination of jets and finding algorithms | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
13 | Examples of Current uses of particle detectors in high energy physics | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
14 | Current examples for dedectors used at high energy accelerators and colliders . | Review the related subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
15 | General Overview-2 | Review the related subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
16 | Term Exam | Review the related subject | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
17 | Term Exams | Review the related subject | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
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 | 5 | 70 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |