Laser and Fiber Optics in Medicine
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The official GTU curriculum for Laser and Fiber Optics in Medicine (subject code DI05003061) as prescribed for ELECTRICAL · Semester 5 divides the course into 7 units, covering 44 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 (DI05003061)Unit 1 Fundamentals of LASER 10
- Introduction to LASER: Definition
- basic principle and characteristics
Unit 2 Absorption, spontaneous emission and stimulated emission
- Concept and energy level representation
Unit 3 Einstein coefficients
- Basic concept and significance
Unit 4 Population inversion and pumping methods
- Principle and types of pumping
Unit 5 Optical resonator and metastable state
- Construction and role in LASER action
Unit 6 Characteristics of LASER beam
- directionality and high intensity
Unit 7 Advantages, limitations and applications of LASER
- 25% 2 Types of LASER Systems 08 1
- Solid State LASER: Construction
- characteristics and applications of Ruby LASER and Nd:YAG LASER 2
- Gas LASER: Construction
- characteristics and applications of He-Ne LASER and CO₂ LASER 3
- Semiconductor LASER and Diode LASER: Working principle
- characteristics and applications 4
- Dye LASER: Principle
- characteristics and applications 5
- Comparison of various LASER systems based on active medium
- output characteristics and applications 6
- Biomedical and industrial applications of LASER systems 20% Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI05003061 Subject Name: Laser and Fiber Optics in Medicine 7
- Selection criteria of LASER for medical applications based on wavelength
- tissue interaction and penetration depth 3 Fundamentals of Fiber Optics 09 1
- Introduction to Optical Fiber: Definition
- structure and applications 2
- Principle of Total Internal Reflection and conditions for light propagation 3
- Acceptance Angle and Numerical Aperture: Definition
- significance and simple numerical problems 4
- Construction and working of Optical Fiber 5
- Types of Optical Fibers: Structure
- characteristics and comparison of Step Index and Graded Index Fibers 6
- Single Mode and Multimode Optical Fibers: Characteristics
- comparison and applications 25% 4 Fiber Optic Communication and Components 09 1
- Optical Transmitters and Receivers: Functions and basic working principles 2
- Optical Detectors: Construction
- working and comparison of Photodiode and Avalanche Photodiode 3
- Optical Fiber Communication System: Block diagram and working 4
- Optical Fiber Losses and Attenuation: Types
- causes and basic attenuation calculations 5
- Fiber Optic Sensors for Biomedical Measurements: Principle and applications 6
- Optical Connectors and Splicing Techniques: Types
- advantages and limitations 20% 5 Biomedical Applications of LASER and Fiber Optics 09 1
- LASER in Surgery and Therapy: Principles and medical applications 2
- LASER Applications in Ophthalmology and Dermatology: Procedures and advantages 3
- Endoscopy using Fiber Optics: Principle
- construction and applications 15% Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI05003061 Subject Name: Laser and Fiber Optics in Medicine 4