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Course: Design Analysis and Synthesis of Optical Systems

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Course title Design Analysis and Synthesis of Optical Systems
Course code OPT/KA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bouchal Zdeněk, prof. RNDr. Dr.
  • Vyšín Ivo, RNDr. CSc.
Course content
1. Engineering design of the optical system in thin lenses. 2. Third-order optical aberrations. 3. Engineering design of doublet and triplet in the area of ??the third order. 4. Structural design of mirror systems in the area of ??the third order. 5. Structural design of diffractive optical and hybrid systems. 6. Structural analysis of optical systems in different spectral regions. 7. Optical materials. 8. Prisms and polygons in optical design. 9.Polarization aberration and polarization structure systems. 10. Optimization methods. 11.Construction multikonfiguračních systems. 12. Patents optical systems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Provide students with basic knowledge on the procedures for the design of optical systems (refractive, reflective, diffractive and hybrid), that will allow them to independently design optical systems using specialized optical software.
The ability to computationally analyze the quality of optical systems and methods for their design knowledge in various manufacturing technologies.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the structure and quality of optical systems-level course OPT/OPR.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Knowledge of the syllabus of lectures.
Recommended literature
  • Fischer, R.E., Tadic-Galeb, B.,Yoder,P.R. (2008). Optical System Design. McGraw-Hill, New York.
  • Fischer, R.E., Tadic-Galeb, B.,Yoder,P.R. (2008). Optical System Design. SPIE, 2. doplněné vydání.
  • Havelka, B. (1955). Geometrická optika I. ČSAV, Praha.
  • Havelka, B. (1956). Geometrická optika II. ČSAV, Praha.
  • Kingslake R. (1978). Lens Design Fundamentals. San Diego, Academic Press.
  • Kress, B.C., Meyrueis, P. (2009). Applied Digital Optics. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Mikš, A. (2000). Aplikovaná optika 1. Praha, ČVUT.
  • Smith,W.J. (2005). Modern Lens Design. McGraw-Hill.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Digital and Instrument Optics (2019) Category: Physics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 30.04.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2024/2025