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Course Catalog 01/02


Mechanical Engineering

MTM071 Technical Optics 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q IV

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Mikael Sjödahl Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
MTM070 Physical optics

COURSE AIM
To get the student familiar with the foundations of modern optical components and measuring methods and to apply these methods in measurements in combination with computers.

CONTENTS
Light sources and detectors, non-linear optics, optical waveguidens and fibers, digital image processing and fringe analysis.
Demonstrations of high speed cameras, infrared photography, and laser doppler anemometry
Laboration: Optic sensors, a small project on optical construction and a project work about some modern optical technique. Students following either of the courses MTM097 or MTM.98 Applied Mechanics for F/M, does the project work in connection with the large project.

TEACHING
Lectures, demonstrations, project work and laboratory work

EXAMINATION
The final grade is a combination of the grades at the hand-in problems, laboratory- and project reports.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Hand-in problems, project work and laboratory work 6.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Gåsvik, Kjell J.: Optical metrology, 2nd ed, John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0 471 95528 0
Pedrotti, F L & Pedrotti, L S: Introduction to Optics, Prentice-Hall international edition,
ISBN 0-13-016973-0



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Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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