Syllabus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course the student understands the principles and the concepts of optics and is able to solve problems by calculations.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Juho Karhu

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Basic knowledge of optics for instrumentation purposes. Geometrical optics, wave optics, interferometry, diffraction, fiber optics, optical communications.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Laboratory work, home assignments and examination.

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Contact teaching 49 h
  Independent learning 58 h
  Repetition 17 h

  total 133 h

  Attendance in some contact teaching may be compulsory.

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language : English

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III
  2023-2024 Spring III

  Enrollment :

  Registration for Courses on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

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