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| FIZL7221 | DETECTORS IN X AND GAMA-RAY SPECTROSCOPY | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Uğur ÇEVİK | | Co-Lecturer | Prof Dr Ali İhsan Kobya | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | In this course, the emphasis is on the practical aspects of X and gamma ray spectrometry. In addition, extensive use of new devices in X and gamma ray spectrometry which are relevant with measurements of the properties of the X and gamma radiations are discussed. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | learning basic knowledge about X and gama ray | 1 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | managing devices used in x and gamma ray spectroscopy | 1 | 1 | | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| ? Radiation Sources
? Radiation Interactions
? General Properties of Radiation Detectors
? Ionization Chambers, Proportional Counters, Geiger-Müller Counters
? Scintillation Detectors and Photomultiplier Tubes
? Semiconductor Diode Detectors
? Germanium Gamma Ray Detectors
? Other Solid State Detectors
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Radiation Sources
| | | Week 2 | Radiation Sources
| | | Week 3 | Radiation Interactions
| | | Week 4 | Radiation Interactions
| | | Week 5 | General Properties of Radiation Detectors
| | | Week 6 | General Properties of Radiation Detectors
| | | Week 7 | Ionization Chambers, Proportional Counters, Geiger-Müller Counters
| | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Ionization Chambers, Proportional Counters, Geiger-Müller Counters
| | | Week 10 | Scintillation Detectors and Photomultiplier Tubes
| | | Week 11 | Semiconductor Diode Detectors
| | | Week 12 | Semiconductor Diode Detectors
| | | Week 13 | Germanium Gamma Ray Detectors
| | | Week 14 | Germanium Gamma Ray Detectors
| | | Week 15 | Other Solid State Detectors | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 12/10/2009 | 2 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 13 | 15/11/2009 | 2 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 15/15/2010 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Kısa sınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 48 |
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