Sensors and Advanced PhysicsLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

After completion of this course the student understands how the quantum physical view leads to applications seen in modern information technology. The student knows about the electrical and physical properties of common sensors used in measuring physical quantities. Additionally the student learns about various real-life applications of sensors.

Content

- Modern physics with applications
- Semiconductors, their structure and their properties
- Sensors with applications

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the essential theory and concepts in the field and can utilise them in analysis and solutions of simple problems.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students can combine the knowledge acquired from various fields and, based on that, is able to solve also more demanding mathematical problems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

In addition to the in-depth management of the course contents, the student shows also capability and motivation to exploit the acquired knowledge into independent development of competence.