Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
Master - Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
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Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg 75<br />
Department of Physics and Astronomy<br />
Code: MWInf5 (<strong>Master</strong> module)<br />
Course Title: Physics of Imaging<br />
Programme: Physics (<strong>Master</strong>)<br />
Type: Lecture<br />
Credit Points: 4<br />
Workload: 120 h<br />
Teaching Hours:<br />
4/week<br />
Mode: WM<br />
Term:<br />
WS<br />
Module Parts:<br />
• Lecture on “Physics of Imaging“ (4 hours/week)<br />
Module Contents:<br />
• Projective geometry, optics, wave optics, Fourier optics and lens aberrations<br />
• Radiometry of imaging<br />
• Methods of imaging: scanning electron microscopy, X-ray, EDX, FLIM,FRET ,<br />
fluorescence imaging, near-field imaging<br />
• CCD and CMOS technology<br />
• Holography, ultraso<strong>und</strong> imaging, CT- computer tomography, magnetic resonance<br />
Imaging.<br />
• Satellite imaging, synthetic aperture radar, radio astronomy<br />
Objective: Basics of the Physics of Imaging; common principles and techniques of imaging<br />
for atomic to astronomical scales.<br />
Necessary/useful Knowledge: Content of UKInf2, PEP1-PEP4<br />
Recommended Literature: announced by lecturer<br />
Specialties: –<br />
Form of Testing and Examination: defined by lecturer before beginning of course<br />
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