The aim of the course is to teach the basic steps for the design of photonic systems by including theoretical topics such as geometric optics, wave optics, electromagnetic optics, and also to understand issues such as safety in laser systems.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Properties of light: Ray, wave and photon models. Photonic devices, fibers and lasers. Basic photonics applications: Imaging, signal processing, sensing, communication and display devices. Have knowledge about their fields.
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Learning Outcomes:
1
It can solve geometric optics problems.;
2
It can solve wave optics problems.;
3
It can solve electromagnetic optics problems.;
4
Can define and explain black body radiation.;
5
Can describe and explain the interaction of light with matter.;
6
Can explain the biological effects of optical radiation.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Geometric optics: Fermat's principle.
2
Geometric optics: Reflection, refraction and Fresnel relations.
3
Geometric optics: Total internal reflection, fiber guidance.
Electromagnetic optics: Optical crystals and their applications.-Midterm Exam.
9
Black body radiation.
10
Photon characteristic of light, interaction of light with matter.
11
Absorption, spontaneous radiation and forced radiation.
12
Lasers and their applications.
13
Biological effects of optical radiation.
14
Security in photonic systems.
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
CHANG W. S. C., Principles of Lasers and Optics, Cambridge University Press,2005. Saleh, Bahaa E. A.Fundamentals of photonics, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2nd ed. 2007 Quimby R. S., Photonics and Lasers: An Introduction, Wiley, 2006. Lecture notes
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Measurement and evaluation are carried out according to the principles of Bursa Uludağ University Postgraduate Education Regulation.
Information
1 Midterm and 1 Final exams are held for evaluation and relative evaluation is applied.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
5
70
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
28
28
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
40
40
Total WorkLoad
208
Total workload/ 30 hr
6
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
