Course detail
Selected Diagnostic Methods, Reliability and Quality
FEKT-DPA-ET2Acad. year: 2023/2024
Investigations of electrochemical power sources and related systems, potentiostat measurements. Methods for evaluation of activity and lifetime of electrode materials designed for electrochemical power sources.
Methods of scanning electron microscopy, interaction of electrons with solids, signals and their exploitation in diagnostics. Environmental scanning electron microscopy, study of non-conductive materials, phenomena on phase interfaces, dynamical in-situ experiments.
Electron spectroscopy, survey of electron spectroscopy methods. X-ray spectroscopy, energy and wave length dispersive methods.
Methods of X-ray diffractography, powder diffraction spectroscopy. Special diagnostics methods.
Defects of printed circuit boards, influence of material and process factors on their formation. Microscopic methods for defects diagnostics in printed circuit boards.
Reliability and quality, methods of reliability analysis. Quality control processes. Methods and procedures for risk assessment, risk management.
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Aims
Knowledge of selected methods used for determination of properties, parameters and structure of electrotechnic materials and material systems in relation to dependability and quality.
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Brett,C.M.A.,Brett,A.M.O.: Electrochemistry, Oxford, 1993. (EN)
Connor,D.J., Sexton,B.A., Smart,R.C.: Surface Analysis Methods in Materials Science, 2003. (EN)
Kececioglu,D.: Maintainability, Availability and Operational Readiness Engineering Handbook, Vol.1. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1995. (EN)
Reimer,L.: Scanning electron microscopy, Springer Verlag Berlin,1999. (EN)
Van Zant,P.:Microchip Fabrication. McGraw-Hill New York, 2000. (EN)
Vickerman, J. C., Gilmore, I. Surface Analysis, Wiley, 2009 (EN)
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Classification of course in study plans
- Programme DPAD-EEC Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-TLI Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-TEE Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-SEE Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-MET Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-KAM Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPA-EKT Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional