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| Code | FK0040 |
| Name | Production of Dosimetric Material and Luminescence II |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
To comprehend optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) method, to teach OSL-based dosimetric material production and to give information about OSL dosimeters.
Course Content
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) method, OSL decay curve analysis, OSL measurement systems, Electron traps, OSL and TL traps, The production methods of dosimetric material, The production of OSL dosimeter (OSLD) and dose tests, OSLDs and their properties, The usage areas of OSLDs, Error calculations.
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite for this course.
Resources
Thermoluminescence of solids (SWS McKeever), Optically stimulated luminescence: Fundamentals and Applications (EG Yukihara, SWS McKeever), Luminescence of Solids (Editor: D.R. Vij), Numerical and Practical Exercises in Thermoluminescence (Paganis, Kitis, Furetta)
Notes
Lecture Notes, Lecture presentations
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the methods of thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated luminescence (OSL). |
| LO02 | Summarizes the knowledge about the optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) method. |
| LO03 | Analyzes the OSL decay curves and basic OSL parameters. |
| LO04 | Recognizes the OSL measurement systems. |
| LO05 | Employes the OSL measurement systems. |
| LO06 | Distinguishes the electron traps of OSL and TL mechanisms. |
| LO07 | Designs an experiment related to the production of dosimetric materials with OSL properties. |
| LO08 | Makes decisions about how to evaluate the OSL-based dosimetric materials produced. |
| LO09 | Organizes the use of dosimeters and radiation dose calculations in medicine. |
| LO10 | Calculates the errors and uncertainties of the data obtained in critical radiation dose measurements. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Based on the qualifications of the MA level, develops and deepens the current and advanced knowledge in the area by unique means of thinking and / or research at mastery level and comes up with original definitions which bring about novelty to the physics area. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use the equipment used in the field. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain experience on experimental measurements and their graphical representation with appropriate units and accuracy | 4 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Interpret observational and experimental results. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Deduce from sources which are obtained by research during the process of preparing proficiency exam. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Interpret information in their field written and oral | 5 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate mathematical techniques used in physics. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a knowledge about the logic of scientific research. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes use of the conceptual and practical knowledge acquired in the physics field at mastery level. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has attained advanced skills to apply research methods in studies related with the physics area. | 5 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops a scientific method that brings innovation to science. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Performs the critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complicated thought. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can demonstrate the ability to perform an independent research in a specific issue related to physics. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Acts as a leader in environments where it is necessary to solve original and interdisciplinary problems. | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To keep track of the developments in physics and updates himself/herself invariably. | 5 |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can calculate the predictions of a physical theory and compare with the experimental results. | 4 |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the interdisciplinary interaction with which the physics area is related. | 3 |
| PLO18 | 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. | 5 |
| PLO19 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can develop original solutions to physical problems. | |
| PLO20 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can prepare a scientific article and can publish scientific articles about his/her field in international refereed journals. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) method | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | OSL decay curve analyzes | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 3 | OSL measurement systems | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 4 | Electron traps | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 5 | OSL and Thermoluminescence (TL) traps | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 6 | Production and testing of dosimetric properties of OSL-based dosimeters | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar, Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Production and testing of dosimetric properties of TL-based dosimeters | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar, Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Reading book and literature review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım |
| 9 | Usage areas of OSL dosimeters | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 10 | Usage areas of TL dosimeters | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 11 | Detailed analyzes of OSL decay curves | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 12 | Detailed analyzes of TL decay curves | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 13 | Dosimeter calibration techniques | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 14 | Dosimetric calculations in radiotherapy | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 15 | Error analysis and statistical methods in radiation dose calculations | Studying from source books and lecture notes, literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma, Deney / Laboratuvar, Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 16 | Final Exam | Reading book and literature review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım |
| 17 | Final Exam | Reading book and literature review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 28 | 28 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 162 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,48 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||