Start your journey as a laser system designer. This course will provide you with the essential knowledge required to design laser components or reliably integrate laser systems:
- Precision mechanics and positioning
- Fundamentals of vacuum technology and principles of designing vacuum-compatible components
- Cooling technologies and thermal management
Participants will also have the opportunity to discuss design solutions based on their own professional practice.
DATE: 8 June 2026 | 12:45 – 17:00
PRICE: CZK 12,300 excl. VAT per person
Course participants will receive a certificate of completion.
Language of instruction: Czech
Who Should Attend
The course is suitable for expanding the knowledge of technicians and junior designers, graduates of secondary schools and universities with a mechanical or engineering focus, or as retraining for specialization in laser mechanics design.
Interested participants may register until 1 June 2026.
AGENDA
12:45–13:00 Registration
13:00–14:00 Precision Mechanics and Positioning – Karolina Macúchová
- Design principles and instrument mounting
- Precision positioning, alignment elements, and position correction
14:00–14:15 Break
14:15–15:00 Design of Vacuum-Compatible Components – Karolina Macúchová
- Vacuum engineering and technologies
- Design of instruments for vacuum conditions, vacuum chambers, and structural components
15:00–15:15 Break
15:15–16:00 Thermal Management – Tomáš Tichý
- Fundamentals of heat transfer – key principles
- Temperature measurement methods – contact methods, thermal imaging
- Cooling methods – air, water, radiation, and challenges in vacuum environments
- Analysis and evaluation of a developed FEM simulation
16:00–16:45 Laboratory Tour – Karolina Macúchová
16:45–17:00 Closing Remarks and Certificate Ceremony
You Will Learn To
- Understand the principles of precision mechanics design.
- Be familiar with the basic opto-mechanical components of laser systems.
- Know suitable materials and design approaches.
- Navigate the requirements for opto-mechanical components.
- Understand the fundamentals of vacuum technology.
- Grasp the challenges of designing vacuum-compatible components.
- Be able to select appropriate vacuum components.
- Be capable of designing custom vacuum-compatible parts.
- Understand the fundamental principles of heat transfer.
- Become familiar with temperature measurement methods and cooling techniques.
- Analyze developed FEM simulations.
The detailed course programme can be found HERE.
