Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PARTICLE SOURCES 200100805010 4 + 0 4.0 10.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
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Goals The aim of this course is to learn the particle sources, operating principles and parameters required for accelerators, to understand electron sources, their types, designs and requirements, and to see ion sources, their types and application areas.
Course Content Particle Sources, electron sources, termoionic emmision electron source, photocathodes, current limits, ion sources, classification of ion sources, proton and heavy ion sources, antiparticle sources, neutron sources, usage areas of particle sources
Learning Outcomes 1) Learns the concept of particle source
2) Learns the electron source, working principles, types, parameters and areas of usage
3) Have knowledge about ion sources and its classifications

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Particle sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Electron sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Types of electron source Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Types of electron source Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Current limits Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Ion sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Classifications of ion sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Proton and heavy ion sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Proton and heavy ion sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Proton and heavy ion sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Antiparticle sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Neutron sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Current technologies and trends of particle sources Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
"Particle Accelerator Physics" Helmut Wiedemann, Fourth Edition, Springer, 2015
"Particle Sources" Fernando Sannibale Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USPAS Course

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 5
Homework 3 5
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 15
Final Exam 1 15
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 15
1 30
1 20
Dönem İçi Notu (DİN) 1 20
Dönem Sonu Sınavı (DSS) 1 30
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload