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| FIZ2024 | Modern Physics Laboratory | 0+0+2 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Gökhan APAYDIN | | Co-Lecturer | Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Relate experiments such as the Frank-Hertz experiment, the hydrogen Balmer series experiment, the Millikan oil drop experiment, the photoelectric effect experiment, the e/m experiment, the electron diffraction experiment, X-ray scattering, and Compton scattering to modern physics topics. Evaluating experimental results using error calculation, percentage error, normalization, and certain statistical methods. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | make a comment on Frank-Hertz experiment | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4, | | LO - 2 : | comments on the Stefan-Boltzman law | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4 | | LO - 3 : | knows that the energy levels of the atom are quantum and the concept of quantum | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4 | | LO - 4 : | calculates the value of the electron charge | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4 | | LO - 5 : | will interpret Milikan's oil drop experiment | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4, | | LO - 6 : | explain the electron diffraction experiment | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4, | | LO - 7 : | explain the photoelectric effect | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 | 1,4, | | LO - 8 : | learn the characteristics of x-rays | | 1,4, | | LO - 9 : | be able to interpret Compton scattering | 1 - 5 - 6 - 7 | 1,4, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| The Frank-Hertz experiment, The hydrogen Balmer series experiment, The Millikan oil drop experiment, The photoelectric effect experiment, The e/m experiment, The electron diffraction experiment, X-ray applications experiments |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction of modern physics laboratuary | | | Week 2 |
Error calculation and reduction methods | | | Week 3 | Frank-Hertz Experiment | | | Week 4 | Planck's Constant | | | Week 5 | Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment | | | Week 6 | Stefan-Boltzmann and the Inverse Square Law | | | Week 7 | Lambart's Law Experiment | | | Week 8 | Photoelectric Effect Experiment | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 10 | Specific Charge of an Electron | | | Week 11 | Electron Difraction Experiment | | | Week 12 | X-ray Characteristics of the Cu Atom | | | Week 13 | X-ray Absorbtion | | | Week 14 | Compton Scattering | | | Week 15 | Compensation Week | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Serway, R.A, Fen ve Mühendislik için Fizik 3, 2002, Palme Yayıncılık | | | 2 | Modern Fizik Laboratuvar Föyü | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Laboratory exam | 9 | 17/04/2025 | 45 | 35 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 15 | 05/06/2025 | | 15 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 16/06/2025 | 45 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 2 | 10 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 6 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 104 |
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