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Course Name	Turkish	Katıların Optik Özellikleri
	English	Optical Properties of Solids
Course Code	FIZ 474	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Esra Zayim
Course Objectives		1. Learning the fundamental concepts of the interaction of light with matter 2. Learning the optical properties of semiconductors 3. Analizing the propagation of plane waves and determination of optical parameters 4. Gaining knowledge about the dielectric function and spectral analysis; Optical transitions and determination of energy band structure and optical properties of metals 5. Learning the principles of optical properties of solids in the excitonic regime: Excition-photon interactions, exciton absorption and absorption spectrum; lattice vibrations: Photon-photon interactions
Course Description		Interaction of light with matter, Optical properties of semiconductors: Propagation of plane waves, Determination of optical parameters, Dielectrics, Optical transitions and determination of energy band structure, Optical properties of metals, Optical properties of solids in the excitonic regime
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