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Code - Course Title	MLZ623 - Structural and Optical Characterization
Course Type	Elective Courses
Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice	3+0
ECTS	7.5
Course Instructor(s)	PROFESÖR DOKTOR RAMİS MUSTAFA ÖKSÜZOĞLU
Mode of Delivery	face to face
Prerequisites	Having completed fundamental undergraduate and graduate courses on X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques. Having taken undergraduate courses on the electrical and optical properties of materials.
Courses Recomended	Solid State Physics, Electrical Properties of Materials, Structure of Materials
Required or Recommended Resources	“Thin Film Analyses by X-Ray Scattering” by Maria Birkholz, Wiley – VCH, 2006.“Nanotechnology: Principles and Practices” 3th Edition, by Sulabha K. Kulkarni, Springer, 2015.
Recommended Reading List	“Thin Film Analyses by X-Ray Scattering” by Maria Birkholz, Wiley – VCH, 2006.“Nanotechnology: Principles and Practices” 3th Edition, by Sulabha K. Kulkarni, Springer, 2015.
Assessment methods and criteria	Two midterm exams, one final exam (1 project, 1 classical, 1 presentation).
Work Placement	Not Applicable
Sustainability Development Goals

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	Optical spectrum: Radiation Sources, Material-Radiation Interactions
Week - 2	X-Ray Diffraction (XRD): Grazing Incidence X-Ray Diffraction (GI-XRD)
Week - 3	In-Plane X-Ray Diffraction (IP-XRD);
Week - 4	X-Ray Reflectivity (XRR)
Week - 5	Take-home Exam (small coding project)
Week - 6	X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
Week - 7	Raman Spectroscopy; Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
Week - 8	Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy (UV-Vis-NIR)
Week - 9	Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Spectroscopy
Week - 10	Mid-term Exam (classical)
Week - 11	THz-Time Domain Spectroscopy (THz-TDS)
Week - 12	Material Examples: Phase Transition Materials; Smart Materials
Week - 13	Material Examples: Surface-Plasmon-Supporting Materials; Optical Absorbance Materials.
Week - 14	Final Exam (oral presentation)

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
	Quamtity	Percentage (%)
2.Midterm Exam	1	30
Project	1	30
Final Exam	1	40
Toplam (%)		100