Course: Special Optical Technology

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Course title Special Optical Technology
Course code OPT/SOT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Wagner Jaroslav, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The aim of the course is to develop knowledge of the specificities of advanced optical materials in the spectacle technology and methods of their application. Course contents: Basic optical properties of mineral, organic, photochromic and polycarbonate materials, their historical development, present situation and development directions. Colored lenses, and measuring their properties, gradient lenses and special filters. Anti-glare, protiabrazivní, antistatic, Topcoat layer and trends of surface treatments. Basic design principles and types of progressive lenses. Their historical development and current generation of personalized progressive lenses.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to develop knowledge of the specificities of advanced optical materials in the spectacle technology and methods of their application.
The course focuses on the acquisition of knowledge. Students will expand knowledge of modern technologies for the production and processing of optical parts and their correct application.
Prerequisites
No prior requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Aktivní účast na přednáškách a cvičeních
Recommended literature
  • Aktuální materiály z firemních zdrojů (ESSILOR Academy, Zeiss, Rodenstock..).
  • Bliedtner, J. et al. (2011). Optical Technology. McGraw-Hill.
  • Tunaclife, A.H., Hirst, A.G. Optics, London 1996.


Study plans that include the course
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