Lasers in Healthcare Engineering (LASHE)2.5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Lasers in Healthcare Engineering)
(Prüfungsordnungsmodul: M5 Medizintechnische Vertiefungsmodule (BDV))

Lectures:

• • Lasers in Healthcare Engineering
    (Vorlesung, 2 SWS, Ilya Alexeev et al., Tue, 14:15 - 15:45, SR LPT 02.030)

Empfohlene Voraussetzungen:

The course targets senior Bachelor and Master students who are interested in gaining knowledge about medical applications of lasers. The course combines lecture material (approximately 60%) and practical training (approximately 40%). The course is suitable for students with diverse educational background and no prior knowledge of laser and laser technology is required although general understanding of physics is presumed.

Inhalt:

• Physical phenomena applicable in Laser Technology: EM waves, Beam Propagation;

• Laser tissue interaction processes and Monte-Carlo simulation method;

• Introduction to Optical Coherence Technology;

• Lasers for medical applications;

• Lasers for production of medical tools;

• Optical diagnostic and treatment methods in medicine: laser surgery, Raman spectroscopy, optical phantom preparation and characterization;
  

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

Students...

• Would know the fundamentals of laser tissue-interaction process.

• Will understand principles of tissue / phantom optical properties characterization.

• Will be able to perform characterization of basic optical properties of tissues.

• Will gain basic understanding and practical experience with Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT).

• Will be familiar with potential applications of laser in medicine and healthcare

• Will become familiar with international (English) professional terminology.
  

Bemerkung:

Lasertechnik für Master Medizintechnik

Verwendbarkeit des Moduls / Einpassung in den Musterstudienplan:

1. Medizintechnik (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2013 | Studienrichtung Medizinische Bild- und Datenverarbeitung | M5 Medizintechnische Vertiefungsmodule (BDV))

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Lasers in Healthcare Engineering (Prüfungsnummer: 74601)

Prüfungsleistung, Klausur, Dauer (in Minuten): 60, benotet

Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %

Erstablegung: WS 2015/2016, 1. Wdh.: SS 2016, 2. Wdh.: keine Wiederholung

1. Prüfer:

Michael Schmidt

Termin: 29.09.2017