Application of lasers

Grading of the course requires grading of the following courses:

Introduction to laser technique (12ULT)

Lecturer:

Alexandr Jančárek (gar.), Helena Jelínková (gar.)

Tutor:

Alexandr Jančárek (gar.), Helena Jelínková (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Physical Electronics

Synopsis:

Application of lasers in industrial technologies, medicine, remote sensing, energetics, telecommunication, military, entertainment and other branches.

Requirements:

Knowledge of laser physics or technics, basic course level

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Laser applications in medicine: the interaction of radiation with tissue

2. ophthalmology and immunomodulation

3. surgery, cardiac surgery, urology

4. dermatology, PDT

5. Application of lasers in technology: heat transfer

6. cutting

7. welding

8. lithography, tagging

9. drilling, surface treatment

10. criteria for use of lasers in industry

11. newest applications

12. test

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Knowledge:

Basics of laser technology, application of lasers, classification;

Skills:

Application of primary and secondary factors in the decision of particular laser application, determination of the laser system output parameters for the specified application.

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] A. Jančárek, Lasers in technology, Elektronic courses, Prague, ČVUT-FJFI, 2010

[2] H. Jelínková, Lasers in Medicine, Elektronic courses, Prague, ČVUT-FJFI, 2010

Recommended references:

[1]Steen, W.M., Mazumder, J., Laser Material Processing, 4th ed., 2010, ISBN: 978-1-84996-061-8

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: