Universität Wien

270223 VO (Laser-) Optical Measurement Techniques (2021W)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 27 - Chemie

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

17th - 21st of January 2022

Mo - Fr three 45 min lessons every day blocked in two sessions with a break (67.5 min + 15 min break + 67.5 min)

If you want to arrange an oral examination date, please send an email to elmar.christof.fuchs@univie.ac.at
Preliminary schedule:
12:15 - 13:18 Block 1
13:18 - 13:33 Break
13:33 - 14:45 Block 2

online due to the current pandemic.


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Content: Basics about light and matter, lasers, detectors, interference, coherence, diffraction, interferometry, particle image velocimetry, laser spectroscopy (Raman), thermography, dynamic and static light scattering, etc.

After having attended this course the students are familiar with the present-day knowledge of a number of methods in modern laser-optical metrology. The students have gained knowledge on the basics of laser-optical metrology and are familiar with above mentioned measurement techniques.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exam (online) in the summer term of 2022

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Rating Scale:
Sehr Gut (Very good performance with knowledge of (almost) all methods, contexts and terminology)
Gut (Certain uncertainties in dealing with the topics covered in the course)
Befriedigend (Average Exam)
Genügend (Considerable deficits, but just acceptable handling of the topic, see "Minimum requirement")
Nicht Genügend (Unacceptable handling of the topics covered in the course)

Examination topics

Basic understanding of the measurement methods presented in the lecture and of the underlying physics.

Reading list

For a more in-depth understanding of the content presented, the following literature is recommended:

“Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light” by M Born and E Wolf, Cambridge University Press, 7th edition, 1999

“Optics” by E. Hecht, Addison Wesley, 1st edition 1973, 4th edition 2001

"Fundamental University Physics VOLUME II: FIELDS AND WAVES” by M Alonso, A Finn, Addison Wesley, 1st edition 1967, or

“The Feynman Lectures on Physics“ by RP Feynman, Addison Wesley, 1970

Association in the course directory

PC-3, EF 1-3

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