Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | SEZEN AKSÖZ (sezenaksoz@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To give the main laser information | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | To know of laser light characteristics, laser modes, Gaussian rays and their properties, koherenz, laser types, various application areas. |
PO-1 Develop, enhance and deepen and obtain creative original definitions by combining current knowledge of the field and critical thinking and research based upon M. Sc. program skill and outcomes PO-2 Comprehend interdisciplinary interactions and relations relevant to physics; analyze, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas and to obtain original results by using expertise knowledge of the field PO-3 Obtain new scientific knowledge and gain higher level of skills in field of search |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| General introduction, Electromagnetic waves, Electromagnetic field quantization, Resonators, resonator properties, the electromagnetic radiation modes, Photon optics, Photon and substance interactions, laser action and the conditions, laser light characteristics, laser modes, Gaussian rays and their properties, koherenz, laser types, various application areas. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | General Introduction | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 2 | Electromagnetic Waves | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 3 | Electromagnetic field quantization | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 4 | Resonators | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 5 | Photon optics | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 6 | Photon and substance interactions | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 7 | Laser action and the conditions | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Laser light characteristics | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 10 | Laser modes | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 11 | Laser types | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 12 | Gaussian rays and their properties | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 13 | Koherenz, laser types | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 14 | Various application areas | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 15 | Various application areas | Explanation, solving problems, answer and question |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Fundamentals of Photonics, B. E. A. Saleh and M. C. Teich, WILEY (2006) | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 184 | ||