Computer calculation of optical systems (Zemax software package)

Course: Optotechnique

Structural unit: Faculty of Physics

Title
Computer calculation of optical systems (Zemax software package)
Code
ОК 37
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
- Be able to find sound solutions when compiling structural, functional and schematic diagrams of information and measuring equipment - Free to own the terminological base of the specialty, understand the scientific and technical documentation of the state metrological system of Ukraine, international and interstate recommendations and guidelines - Understand the relationship of optics, laser physics and metrology with other natural and engineering sciences, be familiar with some basic concepts of applied physics, materials science, engineering, as well as with individual objects (technological processes) and natural phenomena that are the subject of other sciences - Have skills to work with modern computer technology, be able to use standard software packages and program at a level sufficient for the implementation of numerical methods for solving physical problems, computer modeling of phenomena and processes in optics and laser physics, to conduct computational experiments
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Know the basics of the course "Programming", "Mathematical Physics" and "Optics". Have programming skills.
Course content
The course "Computer Calculation of Optical Systems" considers modern methods of dimensional and aberration calculation of optical systems. The purpose of studying the discipline is for students to acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills to create optical systems using universal and specialized software packages, including the ZEMAX package. The educational task of the course is to effectively use computer modeling in the development and analysis of optical devices. The learning outcomes are the ability to put into practice the methods of computer calculation in optics using universal and specialized software packages.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Рекомендовані джерела: Malacara D., Malacara Z., Malacara D. Handbook of optical design. 2nd ed. New York: Marcel Dekker, 2004. 533 p. Geary J.M. Introduction to lens design: with practical ZEMAX examples. Richmond, Va: Willmann-Bell, 2002. 462 p. Smith W.J. Modern optical engineering: the design of optical systems. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw Hill, 2000. 617 p. Fischer R.E., Tadic-Galeb B., Yoder P.R. Optical system design. 2nd ed., Thoroughly updated. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008. 1 p. ZEMAX - Програма оптичного конструюваненя. Керівництво користувача. ZEMAX Development Corporation, 2002. ZEMAX Optical Design Program. Руководство Пользователя. Версия 9.0. ZEMAX Development Corporation.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Teaching methods: lectures, independent work, discussions during lectures.
Assessment methods and criteria
Форми оцінювання студентів: - семестрове оцінювання: 1. Робота в семестрі (20 балів). 2. Розрахункова робота (40 балів). Підсумкове оцінювання у формі іспита (40 балів).
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Oleksii Volodymyrovych Makarenko
Department of Optics
Faculty of Physics

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Optics
Faculty of Physics