| MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
| PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| EEE5724 | Laser Engineering | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | En |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. SARPER ÖZHARAR |
| Course Objectives: | The aim of this class is to explain the theoretical working principles of lasers and to describe the applications and application specific designs of different laser types |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; Successful student will be able to: 1- describe the working principles of lasers, and define light-matter interactions 2- explain different laser types and different modes of operation 3- design a standard solid-state laser cavity 4- understand the physics behind several laser applications and application specific designs. |
| light and light sources, laser teori and working principles, different laser types, laser applications |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | Electromagnetic Waves and Geometrical Optics | ||
| 2) | Gaussian Beams and ABCD Matrices | ||
| 3) | Laser Cavities and ABCD Matrices | ||
| 4) | Laser Cavity Design | ||
| 5) | Classical Interaction of Light-Matter | ||
| 6) | Quantum Interaction of Light-Matter | ||
| 7) | Laser Theory | ||
| 8) | Laser Theory (continued) | ||
| 9) | Nonlinear Optics | ||
| 10) | Mode-Locking and Q-Switching | ||
| 11) | Solid-State Lasers | ||
| 12) | Semiconductor Lasers and Gas Lasers | ||
| 13) | Telecommunication Laser Applications and Fiber Optics | ||
| 14) | Medical and Military Applications of Lasers | ||
| 15) | Overview | ||
| 16) | Final Exam | ||
| Course Notes: | Photonics and Laser Engineering, Alphan Sennaroğlu, 2010, 978-0-07-160608-0 |
| References: | Laser Fundamentals, William Silfvast, 1996, 0-521-55424-1 |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | % 0 | |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
| Presentation | % 0 | |
| Project | 1 | % 15 |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 35 |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 50 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 35 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 65 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload | |
| Course Hours | 14 | 42 | |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 96 | |
| Presentations / Seminar | |||
| Project | 1 | 6 | |
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes | |||
| Preliminary Jury | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | |
| Paper Submission | |||
| Jury | |||
| Final | 1 | 40 | |
| Total Workload | 204 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |