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FIZ2029Optical3+0+1ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHYSICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of laboratory per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Gökhan APAYDIN
Co-LecturerProf.Dr Uğur Çevik
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Investigating to properties and nature of light. Acquiring student skills about the problems concerning with light. Learning optical instruments.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : learn the basic concept and principles of geometric optics clearly and logically. 1,2,31,4,
LO - 2 : provide the nature of the light rays. 1,2,31,4,
LO - 3 : engage the work of optics laws from physical theories.1,2,31,4,
LO - 4 : improve the thinking about geometric optics subjects and ability of asking question1,2,31,4,
LO - 5 : learn the optical instruments.1,2,31,4,
LO - 6 : describe the interference pattern produced by Young?s double slit experiment1,2,31,4,
LO - 7 : comprehend Young's double slit experiment gave support to wave theory of light1,2,31,4,
LO - 8 : comprehend how Michelson's interferometer produced an interference pattern 1,2,31,4,
LO - 9 : understand that how to apply the Huygens principle to wave propogation 1,2,31,4,
LO - 10 : understand how the Koherent sources has been done1,2,31,4,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Light rays. Reflection. Diffraction. Dispersion. Spherical Surfaces. Thin Lenses. Thick Lenses. Spherical Mirrors. Ray Tracing. Lens aberrations. Optical instruments, Huygens Principle and Phase change, Interference, Interferometer, Frounhofer diffraction, Diffraction grating, Fresnel diffraction, Laws of Reflection and Refraction, Interference of Light, Determination of the wave nature of light and wavelength, Laws of Reflection and Refraction, Interference of Light, Determination of the wave nature of light and wavelength, In image formation lens
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Light rays. Reflection
 Week 2Diffraction (Law of reflection)
 Week 3Spherical Surfaces
 Week 4Thin Lenses (refraction index of water)
 Week 5Thick Lenses (Prism measurement)
 Week 6Spherical mirrors (shift on the parallelepiped glass )
 Week 7Ray drawing (Free studying)
 Week 8Huygens Principle and Phase change (The determination focal length of the thin lenses)
 Week 9Midterm exam
 Week 10Interference (The determination focal length of the thin lenses with Bessel methods)
 Week 11interferometer (Michelson interferometer)
 Week 12Fressnell diffraction (determination of glass refraction index with Microscope)
 Week 13Frounhofer diffraction (Free studying)
 Week 14Diffraction grating (Free studying)
 Week 15General repeat
 Week 16Final exam * Laboratuary studying
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 12/11/2021 90 50
End-of-term exam 16 14/01/2022 90 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Laboratuar çalışması 2 1 2
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 7 49
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 7 7 49
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load173