
Photonics for Biomedical Science
Code
9536
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Física
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
Paulo António Martins Ferreira Ribeiro, Pedro Manuel Cardoso Vieira
Weekly hours
3
Total hours
3
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
There are no particular previous courses required to enrollment in this course. However, the course requires the following knowledge:
- Classical Mechanics
- Electromagnetism
- Mathematics:
- Trigonometry
- Diferenciation and Integration
- Diferencial Equations
- Complex Algebra
Subject matter
1. Optical properties of tissues and optical devices
2. Optical Sensing and Imaging Techniques.
3. Photonic Techniques for Medical Diagnostic
4. Photonic Techniques for Medical intervention
5. Photonics for Advanced Genomics
Bibliography
• Biomedical Photonics Handbook; Tuan Vo-Dinh; CRC-Press; London; 2003
• Principles of laser and Optics; Willian Chang; Cambridge University Press; 2005
• Fundamentals of Optics , Francis A Jenkins, Harvey E White, Francis Jenkins and Harvey White, 4ª Ed.,2001