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| Code | FK687 |
| Name | Detectors in Particle Physics I |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | . Semester |
| 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 Goal / Objective
The aim of this lecture is to comprehend working preciples and uses of detectors which are used in Experimental High Energy Physics.
Course Content
Basic Nuclear Processes in Radioactive Sources, Passage of Radiation Through Matter, Radiation Protection, Biological Effects of Radiation, Statistics and the Treatment of Experimental Data, General Characteristics of Detectors, Ionization Detectors, Scintillation Detectors, Photomultipliear and their uses, Semiconductor 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 |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Comprehend and explain the effects of ionization radiation |
| LO02 | Comprehend Basic Nuclear Processes in Radioactive Sources |
| LO03 | Comprehen Radiation Protection, Biological Effects of Radiation |
| LO04 | Processes the experimental data and calculates related statistics |
| LO05 | Comprehend working prenciples and uses of detectors which are used in Experimental High Enerdy Physics. |
| LO06 | Comprehend working preciples and uses of ionization and scintillation detectors |
| LO07 | Comprehend working preciples and uses of photomultipliers |
| LO08 | Comprehend working preciples and uses of semiconductor detectors |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes use of the conceptual and practical knowledge acquired in the physics field at mastery level. | 1 |
| 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. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To keep track of the developments in physics and updates himself/herself invariably. | 2 |
| 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. | |
| 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. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Nuclear Processes in Radioactive Sources | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Passage of Radiation Through Matter | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Radiation Protection and Biological Effects of Radiation | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Fundemetal statistical concept which can be used in dedector physics. | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Introduction to the Treatment of Experimental Data. | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | General Characteristics of Detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | General Overview and problem solving | Review the related subject and solving the exercises | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review the related subject and solving the exercises | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
| 9 | Ionization Detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Scintillation Detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Scintillation Detectors. Use cases. | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | Photomultipliear and Their uses | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri |
| 13 | Semiconductor Detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 14 | Application of Semiconductor Detectors | to study to resources related with the subject | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 15 | General Overview- problem solving | Review the related subject and solving the exercises | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review the related subject and solving the exercises | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review the related subject and solving the exercises | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi, Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||