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Guanhao Wu, Lijiang Zeng, and Yao Hu

This course consists of the following five parts:

1. Instrument design method:

1) Instrument design method: introducing the development trend of instrument design, instrument composition, classification, etc.

2) Error theory: error transfer and analysis, error distribution, etc. Emphasized for Abbe error.

3) Principle of instrument design: Abbe principle and optical adaptive principle are mainly introduced.

2. System design: Taking some typical instruments as examples, introducing the development of the instruments, the key technologies, and the problems to be considered in the overall designs.

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This course consists of the following five parts:

1. Instrument design method:

1) Instrument design method: introducing the development trend of instrument design, instrument composition, classification, etc.

2) Error theory: error transfer and analysis, error distribution, etc. Emphasized for Abbe error.

3) Principle of instrument design: Abbe principle and optical adaptive principle are mainly introduced.

2. System design: Taking some typical instruments as examples, introducing the development of the instruments, the key technologies, and the problems to be considered in the overall designs.

1) Observation instruments, including phase contrast microscopy, high resolution fluorescence microscopy, etc.

2) Measurement instruments, which interferometers are mainly introduced, including large - scale measurement, nano measurement, etc.

3) Analytical instruments, which spectrometers are mainly introduced, including dispersion spectrometer and Fourier transform spectrometer.

3. Key components design of instruments:

1) Standards: Introduction of standard traceability, types of standards, installation and debugging, which mainly focuses on the grating scale.

2) Longitudinal aiming (focusing): Introducing the confocal measurement (mainly), and the characteristics of double channel detection & heterodyne detection.

3) Horizontal aiming: Introducing the alignment techniques in lithography (mainly) and geometric measurement.

4. Development trend of typical instruments: interview with some professional instrument manufacturers to discuss the current situation and development trend of instruments.

5. Experiments:

1) Taking optical measuring instrument as an example, some basic techniques and methods of optical experiment are introduced.

2) After discussing the basic knowledge of camera focusing and dimming, some shooting techniques and simple post production are introduced.

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Learning objectives

  • The principle and method of photoelectric instruments design;
  • Performance evaluation of instruments;
  • System design of photoelectric instrument.

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
approfondimento del principio di Abbe e dei principi di adattamento ottico
enfatizza la teoria degli errori, in particolare l'errore di Abbe
include esperimenti pratici sull'uso dello strumento di misura ottica
presenta tecniche di allineamento utilizzate nella litografia
fornisce una panoramica dei progressi degli strumenti e delle tecnologie chiave

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Read selected chapters of 'Photonics Principles'
Understanding photometry principles from a different perspective and with in-depth explanations will provide a stronger foundation for the course.
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  • Read the chapters on electromagnetic waves and basic optics.
  • Solve the end-of-chapter problems to enhance comprehension.
Review photometry principles
Brushing up on photometry fundamentals through active recall will provide a better foundational understanding of the principles covered in the course.
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  • Review lecture notes, handouts, or textbooks covering photometry fundamentals.
  • Practice solving basic photometry problems to test your understanding.
知识梳理
全方位梳理本课程所有知识框架,有利于理解课程脉络和把握重点
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  • 通读课程介绍和内容大纲,了解课程整体框架
  • 研读教材及课程笔记,梳理主要概念和理论
  • 归纳总结自己平时所做的笔记,形成自己的知识体系
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Explore online tutorials and simulations on photoelectric instrument design
Supplementary tutorials and simulations will provide additional resources to deepen understanding and reinforce concepts.
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  • Identify reputable online sources for tutorials and simulations on photoelectric instrument design.
  • Follow the tutorials to learn about specific aspects of instrument design and simulation.
Collaborate with classmates on instrument design challenges
Working with peers to solve problems and share ideas will enhance understanding and provide alternative perspectives.
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  • Form study groups with classmates to discuss course concepts and assignments.
  • Engage in online forums or group chats to ask questions, share resources, and collaborate on problem-solving.
Design a basic photoelectric instrument model
Applying the principles learned in the course to a practical project will reinforce the concepts and develop problem-solving skills.
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  • Determine the specifications and requirements of the instrument.
  • Design the optical and electronic components of the instrument.
  • Simulate the performance of the instrument using software or analytical methods.
  • Present the design and simulation results in a technical report or presentation.
Solve advanced photoelectric instrument design problems
Regular practice and problem-solving will enhance analytical and problem-solving abilities, ensuring mastery of key concepts.
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  • Collect or generate a set of advanced photoelectric instrument design problems.
  • Attempt to solve the problems independently, using the knowledge gained from the course.
  • Compare your solutions with model answers or discuss them with classmates or instructors.

Career center

Learners who complete Photoelectric Instrument Design | 光电仪器设计 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Optical Engineer
Optical Engineers are responsible designing optical and laser systems. Their expertise is valuable in the medical industry, telecommunications, industrial, and military.
Instrument Engineer
Instrument Engineers design, develop, test, manufacture, and maintain instruments for a variety of uses. This course can help you build a foundation for a career in instrument engineering, providing you with a strong understanding of the principles and methods of photoelectric instruments design.
Spectroscopist
Spectroscopists are responsible for designing, building, and operating equipment that analyzes the composition of materials. They work in a variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and manufacturing.
Optometrist
Optometrists provide primary vision care, including eye exams and the diagnosis and treatment of vision problems. This course may be useful for those interested in a career as an Optometrist, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Laser Technician
Laser Technicians are responsible for the maintenance and repair of lasers and laser systems in a variety of applications. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in laser technology, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Optical Designer
Optical Designers are responsible for designing and developing optical systems for various applications. This course can help you build a foundation for a career in optical design, providing you with a strong understanding of the principles of photoelectric instruments design.
Photonic Engineer
Photonic Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and testing devices that use light to transmit information. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in photonics, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Lens Designer
Lens Designers are responsible for designing and developing lenses for use in a variety of applications, including cameras, telescopes, and microscopes. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in lens design, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Photolithographer
Photolithographers are responsible for creating the patterns used in the production of integrated circuits and other electronic devices. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in photolithography, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Microscopist
Microscopists are responsible for operating and maintaining microscopes and other imaging equipment. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in microscopy, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Metrologist
Metrologists are responsible for developing and maintaining standards of measurement. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in metrology, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Optician
Opticians are responsible for fitting and dispensing corrective lenses and other eyewear. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in optics, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Engineering Physicist
Engineering Physicists apply the principles of physics to the design and development of new technologies. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in engineering physics, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Materials Scientist
Materials Scientists research and develop new materials for use in a variety of applications. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in materials science, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.
Chemical Engineer
Chemical Engineers design and operate chemical plants and other facilities that produce chemicals and other products. This course may be useful for those interested in a career in chemical engineering, as it provides a solid foundation in the principles of optics and photoelectric instruments.

Reading list

We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Photoelectric Instrument Design | 光电仪器设计.
Provides a comprehensive overview of optical engineering, including the design and analysis of optical systems. It valuable resource for students and researchers in the field of optical engineering.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the design of optical systems. It valuable resource for students and researchers in the field of optical design.
Provides a comprehensive overview of optical sensors. It valuable resource for students and researchers in the field of optical sensing.
Provides a comprehensive overview of photoelectronics. It valuable resource for students and researchers in the field of photoelectronics.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the introduction to biophotonics. It valuable resource for students and researchers in the field of biophotonics.

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