Medical Optics
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Medical Optics Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Medical Optics (subject code 2170312) as prescribed for Biomed · Semester 7 divides the course into 6 units, covering 43 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2170312)Unit 1 Optical Fiber and light- a brilliant combination
- Light guiding
- Snell’s Law, Critical Angle
- Total internal reflection
- Electromagnetic waves-Spectrum Propagation of light along the fiber: Transmission of light through straight transparent slab and bend slab
- Cone of acceptance
- numerical aperture
- the use of decibels in fiber optic circuits Losses and dispersion in fiber optics: Absorption
- Rayleigh scatter
- Fresnel Reflection
- Bending losses
- dispersion Graded Index fiber
- Single mode fiber
- cables for fiber optics
- Problems occurring in connecting optical fibers
- Cleaving Process
- Connectors and couplers 15
Unit 2 Medical Laser
- Laser physics
- medical lasers
- Laser safety fundamentals 4 10
Unit 3 Application of Lasers in therapy and diagnosis
- laser assisted diagnosis and therapy fundamentals
- Interaction of Laser beams and materials- principles
- Laser interaction with tissue
- application of Lasers in Diagnosis and Imaging
- Laser surgery and therapy
- thermal interaction between laser and Tissue
- Integrated laser-fiber systems and their applications
- Complications in the use of Laser fiberoptic system
Unit 4 Endoscopy
- Endoscopic imaging system fundamentals
- Fluorescence endoscopy
- Endoscopic therapy
- Endoscopic ultrasound imaging- principles
Unit 5 Fiber Optic Medical Diagnosis
- fiberoptic biomedical sensor-principles
- Direct-indirect Sensor principles 4 10
Unit 6 Clinical applications of fiber optic Laser systems
- Fiber optic Laser system in cardiovascular disease
- Fiber optic Laser system in Gastroenterology
- Fiber optic Laser system in general and thoracic surgery
- Fiber optic Laser system in Neurosurgery
- Fiber optic Laser system in Oncology
- Fiber optic Laser system in Opthalmology
- Fiber optic Laser system in Orthopedics
- Fiber optic Laser system in Otolaryngology
- Fiber optic Laser system in Urology
- Flow chart diagrams for clinical applications of laser –fiber systems
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