Medical Photonics / Semester information / Summer term 2019 / 2nd semester / Module A2.1 - Optical Engineering
Module A2.1 - Optical Engineering
Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Herbert Gross
Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Herbert Gross, Dr. Michael Kempe
Schedule
- Lectures: every Wednesday 12.15 - 13.45 Uhr (LH 2 Abbeanum, Fröbelstieg 1), starting on Apr 10th
- Exercise: every second Wednesday 10.15 - 11.45 Uhr (SR3 Physik).
- Course materials: Please, follow this link
Contents
| Week | Lecturer | Subject | Content |
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1 |
Gross | Introduction | Materials, dispersion, ray picture, geometrical approach, paraxial approximation |
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2 |
Gross | Geometrical optics | Ray tracing, matrix approach, aberrations, imaging, Lagrange invariant |
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3 |
Gross | Components | Lenses, mirrors, stops, cardinal elements, prisms |
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4 01.05.2019 |
Public Holiday | ||
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5 08.05.2019 |
Gross | Optical systems | Field, aperture, pupil, magnification, infinity cases, lens makers formula, etendue, vignetting |
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6 15.05.2019 |
Gross | Aberrations | Introduction, primary aberrations, miscellaneous |
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7 22.05.2019 |
Gross | Diffraction | Basic phenomena, wave optics, interference, diffraction calculation, point spread function, transfer function |
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8 29.05.2019 |
Gross | Image quality | Spot, ray aberration curves, PSF and MTF, criteria |
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9 05.06.2019 |
Gross | Photometry | Notations, fundamental laws, Lambert source, radiative transver, photometry of optical systems |
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10 12.06.2019 |
Kempe | Instruments I | Human eye, loupe, collimator, eyepieces, camera lenses, scan systems |
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11 19.06.2019 |
Kempe | Instruments II | Microscopic objectives, microscope system, microscopic illumination |
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12 25 |
Kempe | Instruments III | Medical instrumentation, zoom systems, telescopes |
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13 03.07.2019 |
Gross | Optical design | Aberration correction, system layouts, optimization, realization aspects |
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14 10.07.2019 |
Gross | Illumination systems | Light sources, basic systems, quality criteria, nonsequential raytrace |
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Gross | Metrology | Measurement of basic parameters, quality measurements |
A copy of the slides used in the course can be downloaded here.