Physics Courses

Laser-assisted Materials Processing


Code: F O03
Department: Department of Optics and Quantum Electronics
Course director: Zsolt Tóth, Péter Heszler, Béla Hopp , Zsolt Geretovszky
Credits: 2
Semester: not fixed
Hours/week: 2+0
Prerequisities:  Waves and Optics, Atomic Physics
Type of assessment:  K or B

Course description:
Types of lasers in materials processing. Laser-induced physical and chemical processes. Surface modification by lasers. (recrystallisation, amorphisation, ablation). Laser induced etching and deposition; liquid and gas phase processing. Laser-induced Chemical Vapour Deposition (LCVD). Pulsed Laser Deposition of thin films (PLD). In-situ monitoring of laser induced elementary processes. Characterising the processed surfaces / films / interfaces. Comparison of laser-based and classical techniques.

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