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OF4PLM - Laser Application in Medicine

Course specification
Course title Laser Application in Medicine
Acronym OF4PLM
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Physical Electronics
Type of study bachelor academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 6.0 Status elective
    Condition
    The goal Introduces students to the basic physical laws and allows them successful monitoring of lasers, laser applications in medicine and the basic laws of interaction modeling, the basis of measurement techniques in laser medicine and diagnosis, the basis of dosimetry and protection, as well as tasks related to the construction of lasers in medical applications and complex for implementation.
    The outcome Students are capable to calculate laser parameters for the specific applications. Knowledge of measurement techniques and past, present and future lasers applications. Insight into biological tissue complexity. Developing the need for radiation protection.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures Introduction to laser physics. Introduction to the technique of laser. The main types that are applied in medicine. Gas lasers. Introductory remarks on the interaction of laser radiation with organic material. Applications of lasers for the purpose of surgical interventions and biostimulation. Selected topics from laser dosimetry. The trend of further applications.
    Contents of exercises Photometry. Polarization. Modulation. Interaction with biological tissue. The principles of implementation (construction of practical systems). The calculation and selection of operating modes and power of the laser radiation.
    Literature
    1. M. Sreckovic, P. Osmokrovic, Lj, Konstantinovic, V. Arsoski, Selected laser applications in medicine. Laser interaction with biomaterials, Zavod za fiziku tehnickih fakulteta, Belgrade, 2010.
    2. M.Srećković, S.Ostojić, S.Ristić, J.Ilić, V.Arsoski, "Zbirka zadataka iz kvantne elektronike, laserske tehnike i srodnih oblasti i primena", Tehnički fakultet, Čačak, 2007. (Original title)
    3. M.Srećković, "Zbirka zadataka i problema iz osnova laserske tehnike i primena", Naučna knjiga, Beograd, 1987. (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    3 2
    Methods of teaching 45 hours of lectures and 30 hours of auditory exercises
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures 0 Test paper 30
    Practical lessons 0 Oral examination 40
    Projects 0
    Colloquia 0
    Seminars 30