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ECE 498SB - Special Topics in ECE: Biophotonics

                                                            Fall 2004

Date

Prasad Chapter

Topic

Due

Thur August 26 1

Course Introduction

 

Tues


31

2

Fundamentals of Light and Matter


Thur

September

2


Principles of Optics


Tues


7


Principles of Optics


Thur


9

5

Principles of Lasers


Tues


14

3

Basics of Biology


Thur


16


Basics of Biology


Tues


21

6

Optical Properties of Tissues

HW #1

Thur


23


Optical Properties of Tissues


Tues


28


Optical Properties of Tissues


Thur


30

7

Bioimaging


Tues

October

5


Exam #1


Thur


7


Bioimaging


Tues


12

8

Bioimaging


Thur


14


Bioimaging


Tues


19


Microscopy Demonstrations & Tours


Thur


21

4

Spectroscopy


Tues


26


Spectroscopy

HW #2

Thur


28

8.1-8.2

Contrast Agents


Tues

November

2


Contrast Agents


Thur


4

9, 10

Optical Biosensors


Tues


9


Exam #2


Thur


11

4

Light-Tissue Interactions


Tues


16


Light-Tissue Interactions


Thur


18

13

Laser Ablation


Tues


23


Thanksgiving Break


Thur


25


Thanksgiving Break


Tues


30


Laser Ablation


Thur

December

2

12

Light-Activated Therapy

HW #3

Tues


7


Project Presentations


Thur


9


Project Presentations


Fri


17


Cumulative Final Exam (8-11am)


Note: The lecture schedule is flexible and may change throughout the semester.