Degree: SPECIALIST
Duration: 5.5 years (11 semesters)
ECTS: 330
Fields of study: Electronic фnd Optoelectronic Devices, Systems щf Special Purpose, Optical Systems
Languages of instruction: Russian, English (on request)

DESCRIPTION

Training of specialists in the course Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices and Special Purpose Systems, study field of Optical Systems of Laser and Optoelectronic Devices envisages the development, research and production of new devices and equipment. Specialists on optical systems of laser and optoelectronic devices are prepared for the operating enterprises of national economic importance and defence complex, research and production and commercial firms. The area of activity of future graduates is connected with design and support of production of optical equipment, optical and optoelectronic devices and complexes.

AIMS

design activity:
•    analysing the set designing task in the area of electronic and optoelectronic devices and special purpose systems;
•    participating in the development of functional and structural schemes of electronic and optoelectronic devices and special purpose systems according to set technical specifications;
•    implementing calculation, design and construction in accordance with technical specifications of systems, devices, components and nodes of electronic and optoelectronic devices and special purpose systems using standard computer design tools;
•    applying standard element base of electronic and microprocessor equipment when developing electronic and optoelectronic devices and special purpose systems;
•    developing and drawing up technical documentation for projects, their elements and assembly units, including technical conditions, descriptions, instruction manuals, and other documents.

operational activity:
•    evaluating technological efficiency and technological management of design solutions of simple and medium complexity, development of typical processes of production, assembly, alignment and management of parameters of mechanical and optical elements of electronic and optoelectronic devices and special purpose systems;
•    organising the input control of optical elements, active material and components of electronic and optoelectronic systems;
•    implementing technologies for obtaining, storing and processing information using electronic and optoelectronic devices and special purpose systems.

research activity:
•     formulating the task and plan of scientific research in the area of processes characterizing the propagation and interaction with matter of electromagnetic radiation of optical and radio range based on bibliographic work with the use of modern information technologies;
•     building mathematical models for research objects, selecting a numerical technique to simulate them, developing the new algorithm or choosing a ready-made one for solving the task of creating electronic and optoelectronic devices used for obtaining, storing, and processing information;
•    selecting the optimal technique, developing experimental research programmes, conducting measurements with selection of technical means and processing of results;
•    formulating reports, articles, and abstracts based on modern means of editing and printing in accordance with set requirements;
•    defending the priority and novelty of research results using the legal basis for intellectual property protection.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On successful completion of the course the student should be able to:
•    conduct the analysis of scientific and technical information on the development of optical equipment, optical and optoelectronic devices and complexes;
•    conduct the simulation of the operation of optoelectronic devices based on physical processes and phenomena;
•    conduct experimental research to create new optical equipment, optical and optoelectronic devices and complexes;
•    develop a competitive technology for obtaining, storing, and processing information using optical and optoelectronic devices and systems;
•    develop technical requirements and specifications for the design and construction of optical and optoelectronic devices, complexes, and their component elements;
•    design and construct optical, optoelectronic and mechanical blocks, nodes and components, identify the nomenclature and types of component parts;
•    develop technological processes and technical documentation for the production, assembly, alignment and management of optical, optoelectronic, and mechanical blocks, nodes, and components;
•    identify the terms and modes of operation, design specifics of optical equipment under development, optical, and optoelectronic devices and complexes;
•    implement technological processes and quality control for optical equipment, optoelectronic and optical devices, complexes, and their component parts;
•    design special tools provided by the production technology for optical equipment, optical, and optoelectronic devices, complexes, and their component parts;
•    participate in the testing commissioned electrical power and electrical equipment.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The graduates are employed at instrumentation industry enterprises as a researcher, research engineer for scientific research in the field of optical instrumentation, optical materials and technologies, engineer for the production of optical equipment, optical, optoelectronic devices and other enterprises of the industrial complex.