Responsible: Georgios Kakavelakis
| SCHOOL | School of Engineering | ||
| ACADEMIC UNIT | Department of Electronic Engineering | ||
| LEVEL OF STUDIES | Undergraduate | ||
| COURSE CODE | 8000.1.252.0 | SEMESTER | Winter/Spring |
| COURSE TITLE | Photonics and Nanotechnology | ||
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INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES if credits are awarded for separate components of the course |
WEEKLY TEACHING HOURS |
CREDITS |
| 3 | 5 | |
| Total | 3 | 5 |
| COURSE TYPE general background, special background, specialised general knowledge, skills development |
Erasmus |
| PREREQUISITE COURSES | None |
| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS | English |
| OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS | Yes (in English) — Both Winter and Spring Semesters |
| COURSE WEBSITE (URL) | https://eclass.hmu.gr/courses/EE361/ |
Understands the basic principles of Quantum Physics
Understands the basic principles of laser operation
Understands the basic principles of structural characterization of nanomaterials using laser light
Understands the basic principles of morphological characterization of nanostructures using laser light
Understands the basic principles of nanostructure design using laser light
Understands the basic principles of nanostructure processing using laser light
Search, analysis, and synthesis of data and information, using the necessary technologies
Independent and teamwork
Adaptation to new situations
Decision-making
Generation of new research ideas
Blackbody
The concept of the photon
The Schrodinger equation
The concept of the wavefunction
The Harmonic Oscillator
Einstein's equations
The building blocks of a laser
Light-matter interaction
Continuous-wave and pulsed laser operation
Basic principles of X-ray spectroscopy
Basic principles of absorption spectroscopy
Basic principles of TEM & SEM spectroscopy
Basic principles of Raman spectroscopy
Basic principles of FTIR spectroscopy
Time-resolved spectroscopy with an emphasis on photovoltaic cells
Basic principles of nanoparticle generation using laser radiation
Nanostructure processing using laser radiation
| DELIVERY Face-to-face, Distance learning, etc. |
Face-to-face theoretical teaching Asynchronous e-learning | ||||||||||||||||
| USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY Use of ICT in teaching, laboratory education, communication with students |
Educational software packages for measurement collection and analysis Support for the learning process through the e-class electronic platform |
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| TEACHING METHODS The manner and methods of teaching are described in detail. |
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| STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Description of the evaluation procedure |
Assessment Language: English Multiple/Combined assessment methods: Mid Term Exam: 30% of the final grade Project Presentation: 40% of the final grade Final written examination: 30% of the final grade (60% of the final grade if there is no mid-term exam) |
Quantum Mechanics I, Stefanos L. Trachanas
Principles of Lasers, Orazio Svelto
Laser Spectroscopy, W. Demtroder
Physical Chemistry, Atkins
Scientific Publications