FZK314 Optics and its Applications

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
PHYSICS PR.
Code FZK314
Name Optics and its Applications
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SÜLEYMAN ÇABUK
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. SÜLEYMAN ÇABUK (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The objective of this course is to give the students the basic principles of optical technology at the undergraduate level.

Course Content

Historical development of optics; basic concepts and optical laws; the classification of optical processes; optical coefficients; optical materials; optical properties of solids; optical instruments; optical waves; interference of light and technological applications of the interference; interferometers and their applications; light diffraction and diffraction networks; polarization of light and its applications; light sources - LASER; use of LASER in industry and health; holography and applications; fiber optics; fiber optic systems and applications; optical detectors and screens; optical properties of the eye.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the nature of light. Interpret the basic equations of optics, Maxwells equations.
LO02 Explains absorption, refraction, reflection and interference phenomena as a result of interaction of light with matter.
LO03 Explains how optical waves are formed, progressed and extinguished.
LO04 Knows how to use polarization in light and polarization in optical devices.
LO05 Know Beer-Lamberts law and explain negative absorption.
LO06 Knows the working principle, types and properties of a laser source.
LO07 Explain holography, a special technique in which three-dimensional images of objects are obtained.
LO08 Visually explains the progression of light inside a fiber optic cable.
LO09 Explains the structure of the eye and the visual phenomenon optically.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. 4
PLO02 - Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. 4
PLO03 - Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area 4
PLO04 - Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. 4
PLO05 - Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics 4
PLO06 - Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. 4
PLO07 - Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. 4
PLO08 - Design experiments in the field of physics. 4
PLO09 - Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. 4
PLO10 - Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. 5
PLO11 - Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . 4
PLO12 - Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. 4
PLO13 - Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. 4
PLO14 - Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. 3
PLO15 - Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. 4
PLO16 - Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. 1
PLO17 - Know the importance of individual development. 4
PLO18 - Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Historical development of optics, basic concepts and optical laws. Required reading
2 The classification of optical processes; optical coefficients; optical materials, and optical properties of solids. Required reading
3 Optical instruments. Required reading
4 Optical waves. Required reading
5 Interference of light and technological applications of the interference. Required reading
6 Interferometers and their applications. Required reading
7 Light diffraction and diffraction networks. Required reading
8 Mid-Term Exam General review
9 Polarization of light and its applications Required reading
10 Light sources - LASER. Required reading
11 Use of LASER in industry and health. Required reading
12 Holography and applications. Required reading
13 Fiber optics, fiber optic systems and applications. Required reading
14 Optical detectors and screens. Required reading
15 Optical properties of the eye. Required reading
16 Term Exams General review
17 Term Exams General review


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 02:31