544-0046/04 – Laser Engineering (LT)
| Gurantor department | Department of Geodesy and Mine Surveying | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Jiří Pospíšil, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Václav Mikulenka, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2005/2006 | Year of cancellation | 2014/2015 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Laser Applications in geodesy.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
The subject represents basics of laser physics, with principles of lser
construction and abilities of its use in engineering geodesy and mine
surveying.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
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Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Follow-up tasks processed in the exercise.
E-learning
Other requirements
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Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Lectures (courses):
1. Introduction, history of laser, the fundamental diagram of laser.
2. Superposition of electromagnetic waves, optical resonator.
3. Substance as a set of quantum systems, thermodynamic equilibrium, Boltzmann distribution.
4. Interaction of optical radiation with substance, spontaneous and stimulated emission, Einstein coefficients.
5. Laser, active medium in the resonator, the output power and spectral composition.
6. Classification of lasers, solid state lasers - parts.
7. Solid-state lasers - the different types.
8. Liquid lasers.
9. Gas lasers - atomic, ion.
10. Gas lasers - the molecular
11. CO2 laser and plasma lasers.
12. Semiconductor lasers.
13. Laser applications in geodesy and mine surveying.
14. Safety of work with lasers.
Exercise:
1. Light as electromagnetic radiation.
2. Detection of optical radiation.
3. Use of lasers in geodesy.
4. Use of lasers in mine surveying.
5. Calibration of small laser range finders / eg Dist).
6. Laser interferometer LM - 10 Renishaw's - description
7. Comparation of leveling rod.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction