Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Optical sensors

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	516-8817/01
Abbreviation	OS
Course title	Optical sensors
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Institute of Physics
Course coordinator	doc. RNDr. Dalibor Ciprian, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Fundamental principles used for design of optical sensors
2. Basic components of optical sensors - light sources, detectors and waveguide components
3. Optical sensors of diplacement, position, velocity and angular velocity
4. Optical sensors of temperature, press and vibration
5. Optical sensors of electric and magnetic quantities
6. Optical sensors of chemical and biological quantities
7. Fundamental features of optical fiber sensors
8. Single-mode and multimode optical fiber sensors
9. Sensing applications if fiber optic gratings
10. Fiber optic spectrometers
11. Fiber optic interferometers application in sensing problems
12. Sensor based on specialty optical fibers

E-learning

No e-learinig available.

Literature

Haus, J.: Optical Sensors: Basics and Applications, Wiley-VCH, 2010, 978-3527408603
Grattan, L. S.: Optical Fiber Sensor Technology, Springer, 2000, 978-0792378525
Grattan, L. S., Meggitt, B. T.: Optical Fiber Sensor Technology: Advanced Applications - Bragg Gratings and Distributed Sensors, Springer, 2010, 978-1441949998

Advised literature

Iizuka, K.: Elements of photonics I, II, Wiley & Sons, 2002, 0-471-40815-8
Buck, J. A.: Fundamentals of Optical Fibers, Wiley-Interscience, 2004, 978-0471221913

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