Course detail
Introduction to Optomechanics
FSI-TKC Acad. year: 2024/2025 Summer semester
Introduction to Design of Scientific Instruments and CADS gives a basic overview of instruments and mechanisms used in surface science and optics. Students are introduced in to the computer design of optical systems particularly.
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
3
Supervisor
Department
Entry knowledge
Design basics
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
Student designs optical system. A short report will be classified.
Final report is controlled.
Aims
The goal of the the subject is to provide students an overview of construction of devices used in physics of surfaces and optics.
Students will learn the function and design of the basic instruments and also the programs used in their design.
The study programmes with the given course
Programme B-FIN-P: Physical Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bachelor's, compulsory-optional
Programme C-AKR-P: , Lifelong learning
specialization CLS: , elective
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hours, optionally
Syllabus
Overview of the instruments used in physics – principles
Optical instruments – an overview
Optical instruments – a design
Micromanipulators and optical elements mounting
Computer design of optical systems – an introduction
Optimization of optical systems
Vacuum systems
Structural elements and materials of vacuum systems
Computer design of particle optics systems – an introduction
Particle sources
Nanomanipulators and detection of the position
Exercise
13 hours, compulsory
Syllabus
Introduction to the design of optical systems
Principles of the correct mounting of optical elements in the mechanical parts
Optical design of astronomic telescope
Design of the objective tube
Design of the eyepiece extension
Computer-assisted exercise
26 hours, compulsory
Syllabus
Introduction to the design of optical systems
Principles of the correct mounting of optical elements in the mechanical parts
Optical design of astronomic telescope
Design of the objective tube
Design of the eyepiece extension