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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Laser Material Processing EOS504 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Arif DEMİR
Prof. Dr. Ersin KAYAHAN
Associate Prof. Dr. Erhan AKMAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Knows the subject of lasers and their types
2) Knows the interaction of laser beam with matter
3) Knows the methods of transferring the laser beam to the material
4) Knowledgeable about the industrial applications of laser
5) Knows the laser welding method.
6) Knows about laser cutting
7) Knows laser surface treatment methods
8) Has knowledge about laser coating.
9) Has knowledge about micro and nano applications of laser

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Low No relation Middle High No relation No relation No relation Low
2 Middle No relation No relation Low High No relation No relation No relation Low
3 Middle High Middle High High Middle No relation No relation Low
4 High Low Middle No relation Low Low No relation No relation Low
5 Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low No relation No relation Low
6 Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low No relation No relation Low
7 Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low No relation No relation Low
8 High Middle Middle Middle Low Low No relation No relation Low
9 Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low No relation No relation Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Electromagnetic theory Laser Physics Optics

Course Contents

Principles of lasers, optical properties of the matters, physical properties of matters basic optical systems for lasers, focussing units, laser – material interactions, laser cutting, laser drilling, laser welding, laser structuring, nanoparticle production, hydrophofobic and hydrophilic properties on surface of materiels, laser micro processing, photo – lithography

Weekly Schedule

1) Principles of lasers
2) optical properties of the matters
3) physical properties of matters
4) basic optical systems for lasers
5) focussing units
6) interactions of the laser – material
7) interactions of the laser material
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) laser cutting, laser drilling, laser welding, laser structuring
10) laser cutting, laser drilling, laser welding, laser structuring
11) laser cutting, laser drilling, laser welding, laser structuring
12) production of the nanoparticle
13) Using laser to gain hydrophofobic and hydrophilic properties on surface of materials
14) laser micro processing, photo – lithography
15) laser micro processing, photo lithograph
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required