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OS4OLS - Optoelectronic and Laser Measurement Systems

Course specification
Course title Optoelectronic and Laser Measurement Systems
Acronym OS4OLS
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Signals and Systems
Type of study bachelor academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 6.0 Status elective
    Condition none
    The goal Introducing students to: 1) modern optical measurement systems which are using in industry and energy sector, 2) distance measurement systems for measurement of dimension, distance, quality of surface, temperature, humidity and other non-electrical quantities, 3) modern fiber-optic systems and 4) optical method for document protection.
    The outcome It is expected that students: 1) gain knowledge about role and applications of optoelectronics in industry and production processes, 2) learn basic measurement methods and systems, 3) gain knowledge to understand and analyze given measurement system, alone.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures Optoelectronic and laser measurement systems in industrial processes. Machine Vision systems. Spectral diagnostics of gas. Fiber-optic and non-contact measurement systems. Optoelectronic measurement systems in power energetic system.Termovison. Optical and other methods for document (image) protections. Holography and holograms.
    Contents of exercises Demonstration of some measurement tools and measurement methods on faculty and/or during visiting selected institutes and enterprises.
    Literature
    1. Optoelectronics - An Introduction, J. Wilson, J. Hawkes, Prentice Hall Europe,1998. (Original title)
    2. The Essence of Optoelectronics, K. Booth, S. Hill, Prentice Hall, 1998. (Original title)
    3. Laser and Electro-Optics, C.Davis, University Press, 1996. (Original title)
    4. Building Electro-Optical Systems: Making it All Work, Philip C. D. Hobbs, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2000. (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 Lectures, projects and discussions. Visiting selected institutes and enterprises which use modern measurement systems in its production processes.
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures 0 Test paper 0
    Practical lessons 0 Oral examination 30
    Projects 70
    Colloquia 0
    Seminars 0