Course: Experimental applied physics

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Course title Experimental applied physics
Course code SLO/EAFX
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Vacula Martin, Mgr.
  • Machala Libor, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Černoch Antonín, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kvita Jiří, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Soubusta Jan, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Tomáštík Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Vůjtek Milan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Pavlíček Pavel, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Pechoušek Jiří, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Machulka Radek, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Chmelíčková Hana, RNDr.
  • Horváth Pavel, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Šmíd Petr, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Lemr Karel, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Students will solve several selected topics from the list following suggestion of the supervisors: - White-light interferometry - Speckle metrology - Young's double slit experiment - Generation and measurement of non-classical quantum states of light - Propagation of ultrashort light pulses - Measuring colours - Laser cutting and processing of materials - Measurement of photocount statistics - Testing mechanical and optical properties of mirrors - Detection of particles and light using particle camera - Preparation of micro and nanostructures using electron lithography, sputtering and etching - Study of properties of transducer for Mossbauer spectroscopy - Characterization of materials using RTG powder diffraction - Realization of physical experiments - Mössbauer spectroscopy - In-situ experiments

Learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory Work
  • Attendace - 65 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 85 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students will solve several selected topics from the list following suggestion of the supervisors.
Knowledge
Prerequisites
Not specified.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Solving of problems during the exercise classes
Recommended literature
  • Boyd R.W. (2008). Nonlinear Optics. Academic Press.
  • Hecht E. (2002). Optics. 4th Edition, Addison Wesley.
  • Malý, P. (2008). Optika. Praha: Nakladatelství Karolinum.
  • Saleh, B.E.A., Teich, M.C. (1994). Základy fotoniky. Matfyzpress, Praha, sv. 3.


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): Applied Physics (2019) Category: Physics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Nanotechnology (2019) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter