Techniques of Optical Spectroscopy
Code
10543
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Física
Credits
3.0
Teacher in charge
António Alberto Dias, José Paulo Moreira dos Santos
Weekly hours
2
Total hours
26
Teaching language
Português
Objectives
In this course it is intended that students acquire the fundamental concepts that underlie the techniques of optical spectroscopy and familiarize themrself with the latest developments.
After attending and passing this course, the student should be able to select the most appropriate technique for a given experimental problem.
Prerequisites
Previous approval in the following courses is highly recomended: Ótica Aplicada, Mecânica Quântica, and Física Atómica e Molecular.
Subject matter
1. Introduction: Light interaction with matter
2. Photoelectron and Raman spectroscopy
3. X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy
Bibliography
- Atoms and Molecules, M. Weissbluth, Academic Press, 1978.
- Optical Spectroscopy: Methods and Instrumentations, Nikolai V. Tkachenko, Elsevier Science, 2006.
- Atomic and molecular spectroscopy: basic aspects and practical applications, S. Svanberg, Springer, 2004.
- Scientific articles provided in the classes.
Teaching method
This course is organized into theoretical practices, which will be presented in the matter of the course, including application examples where specific problems are discussed with the students.