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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
ASTR0211-1  Applied optics
Duration :  30h Th, 30h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
"licencié" in physical sciences, 2nd year
Holder(s) :  Serge Habraken
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  Different chapters on :

- optical materials and the polishing methods

- filters,

- detectors, intensifiers, CCD, photon counting,...

- lasers and applications

- fiber optics.

Visit of factories making optical elements and optical systems.
Course objective :  Mainly based on optical metrology and detectors.
Prerequisites :  Some knowledge of geometrical optics, diffraction and interferometry.
Workshops :  Applied optics on space hardware available at the time of the course, e.g. on space antennas. Use of interferometers, ZYGO and BRO or of the WYKO profilometer.

Ray tracing based on CODE V and/or ASAP software.
Written notes :  Notes in French
Assessment :  Oral examination
Contacts :  Claude Jamar
Centre Spatial de Liège, Bât. B29, avenue Pré-Aily, 4031 Angleur
Tél.: 04/367.66.68, Fax : 04/367.56.13, e-mail : cjamar@ulg.ac.be


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