NNT726 - OPTIC and NANOELECTRONICS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
OPTIC and NANOELECTRONICS NNT726 Any Semester/Year 3 0 3 9
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
 
Instructor (s)Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tunay Tansel 
Course objectiveTo teach the basic structures and theory of Optics and Lasers 
Learning outcomes
  1. Describe the main principles and application within nanotecnology
  2. Recognise how to use photonics and Lasers in nanotecnology
Course ContentIntroduction to Photon optics, Fourier Transformation Properties, Polarisation principles, Optic wavequides, Lazers and Nanoelectronics structures 
ReferencesLecture notes
Photonics and Lasers R.S.Quimby Wiley Interscience Pub. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Review of Fundemantals of Optics
Week 2Light at Boundary
Week 3Planar Wavequides
Week 4Propagation in wavequides
Week 5Cylindrical Wavequides
Week 6Losses and Scattering in Fibers
Week 7Midterm Exam-I
Week 8Dispersion in Optical Wavequides
Week 9Photonic Crystal Optics
Week 10Nonlinear Optics
Week 11Semiconductor Physics
Week 12Midterm Exam II
Week 13Lasers and Optical Detectors
Week 14Applications in Nanotechnology
Week 15Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments110
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms240
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation22550
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)23060
Final Exam (Study duration) 15858
Total Workload33121280

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. To be able to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge to develop new methods in nanotechnology and nanomedicine     X
2. To have comprehensive information on the current techniques and methods applied in nanotechnology and nanomedicine   X 
3. To develop methods and tools for the identification and understanding of functions and interaction mechanisms at the atomic and molecular level X   
4. To understand the effects of universal and social aspects in nanotechnology and nanomedicine applications.   X 
5. To be able to use new technological developments, databases and other knowledge sources efficiently by adopting the importance of life-long learning    X 
6. To acquire the ability of analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new ideas and developments in nanotechnology and nanomedicine    X 
7. To have awareness of entrepreneurship and innovativeness    X
8. To be able to design an experiment, analyze and interpret the experimental results as a written report.   X 
9. An ability to perform disciplinary and interdisciplinary team work     X
10. An ability to present the results of the studies orally or written in national and international platforms and contribute to the scientific literature.   X 
11. To have consciousness about professional ethics and social responsibility     X

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