Course: Laser Technology

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Course title Laser Technology
Course code OPT/LTE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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.
  • Petráš František, RNDr.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
Learning outcomes
The aim is to provide students with an understanding of laser technology, including its underlying principles, technical parameters, and key characteristics, as well as its applications in ophthalmology, laser-tissue interactions, and ocular diagnostics.
Acquiring knowledge of the principles and applications of lasers, including laser safety.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites required.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Demonstrated knowledge of the covered material in the examination and active participation in exercises.
Recommended literature
  • Goldman, L. (2018). Applications of the Lasers.
  • Hauschwitz, P. Praktický průvodce laserovou technologií. Praha. 2024.
  • Horák, R. (1987). Základy fyziky laserů. Olomouc.
  • Kuchynka, P. a kol. (2016). Oční lékařství. 2., přepracované a doplněné vydání. Praha.
  • Malý, P. Optika. 2. vydání. Praha. 2020.
  • Milonni, P. W., Eberly, J. H. (2010). Lasers Physics. J. Wiley.
  • Sargent III., M., Scully, M.O., Lamb Jr., W.E. (1974). Laser physics. Addison.


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): Optometry (2022) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter