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Unit –I:
Number systems – binary – octal – hexadecimal – conversions – codes – gray – ASCII excess-3 codes
– Gates – OR , NOT, AND – De Morgan’s theorem and proof – universal gates – Boolean laws.
Unit – II:
Binary arithmetic – 1’s complement, 2’s complement – addition & subtraction (unsigned numbers
only) – half adder – full adder – multiplexers – de multiplexers – decoders – encoders – BCD to
decimal decoders- decimal to BCD encoder.
Unit – III:
Flip- flops – RS, D (Using NAND gates), JK Flip flop- JK master - slave - 4-bit shift register ( serial in
– serial out) – working with waveforms.
Unit – IV:
Wireless communication- need of carriers – AM, FM & PM – definition – AM analysis- power
relations – AM – any one method – FM analysis – Comparison of both – crystal detectors – block
diagram of transmitter – superheterodyne receiver.
Text Book:
1. Digital principles and Applications – Donald P. Leach, Albert Paul Malvino and GouthamSaha-
VIEdn.TATA McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited 2008, New Delhi.
UNIT I: Chapter 5 – Sections 5.1-5.8 Chapter 2 – Sections 2.1, 2.2
UNIT II: Chapter 6 – Sections 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7 Chapter 4Sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6
UNIT III: Chapter 8 – Sections 8.1, 8.4, 8.5, 8.7. Chapter 9 – Sections 9.1, 9.2.
2. Basic electronics – B.L. Theraja.
UNIT – IV: Chapter 30 – Sections 30.1 - 30.10, 30.13, 30.14, 30.17, 30.18, 30.20 – 30.24, 30.28,
30.29, 30.30, 30.32, 30.34, 30.35 – 30.37
Reference:
1. Digital Design – M. Morris Mano - 3rd ed. – PHI
2. Digital logic and Computer design – Morris Mano – 2003 – PHI
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Unit II Interference
InterferenceIntroduction- super position of waves -Young’s
Young’s double slit
experiment- thin film - interference
interfere due to transmitted light – Michelson interferometer.
Unit IV PolarizationIntroduction
Introduction - polarized light – double refraction-
refraction polarizer and
analyzer- calcite crystal- phase difference
d between ordinary ray and extraordinary
ordinary ray-
ray super
position of waves- retarder plates - production off elliptically polarized light and circularly
polarized light- optical activity - LCDs.
Unit V LASERsIntroduction
Introduction- attenuation- thermal equilibrium – absorption,
spontaneous emission - induced emission – Einstein’s coefficients – light amplification-
amplification
requirements- types of LASERs – Ruby LASER- characteristics – Applications.
Text books
1. Optics by Subramanyam, Brijlal & Avadhanulu 24th revised Edition, S.Chand &
Company Ltd.,, New Delhi,
Delh 2010.
Unit I: 2.1-2.4,4.1-4.3,4.7,4.8
4.3,4.7,4.8-4.10,4.1.5-4.1.7,4.1,4.2,5.10,5.10.1,9.1
4.1.7,4.1,4.2,5.10,5.10.1,9.1-9.2,9.5
9.10,9.11,10.8, 10.10, 10.11
Unit III: 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.7, 17.10, 18.1, 18.2 (excluding 18.2.1-18.2.2)18.7.1,
18.2.1
18.7.4, 18.7.5, 18.7.6, 19.5, 19.6, 19.12
Unit IV: 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 20.5.5, 20.6.1, 20.13, 20.14, 20.17, 20.18, 20.19,
20.2.4, 20.24.1, 20.25, 20.30
Unit V: 22.1-22.7,
22.7, 22.14.1, 22.16, 22.19, 20.8.1, 20.8.2
1. Fundamentals of Optics by Jenkins & White, IVth Edn., TMH, New Delhi,
Delhi 1981.
2. Modern optics by A.B. Gupta, IInd Edn., Books & Allied (p) Ltd, 2010.
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Unit-22 TV Transmission :
Block diagram principles of TV transmission and reception (B/W TVs only) –
Iconoscope – Picture tube- Differences between analog and digital communications –
working of a modem – Faxx machines .
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Text Books
1. G.D.Rai, Non- Conventional Energy Sources, Kanna Publishers, IVth Edn., 15th Reprint,
2005.
Unit I : Pages 1–7, 15––24.
Unit II : Page 47-50,
50, 146-148,
146 180-182, 202-204.
Unit III : Pages 227–235,
235, 252–253,
252 262 -266.
UnitIV: Pages 439-447,
447, 487-491.
487
Unit V : Pages 495-501,
501, 510-513,
510 526-528.
1. G.D. Rai, Solar Energy Utilization, Khanna Pub., Vth Edn., 1995.
2. S. P. Sukhatme, Solar energy, TMH, IInd Edn., 1998.
3. A.K. Wahil, Power Plant Technology, MHI - 1993.
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I. Mechanics
Laws of impact – direct impact of spheres – expression for loss of kinetic energy
during collision - moment of inertia – parallel & perpendicular axes theorem – proof – law
of conservation of angular momentum – expression for rotational kinetic energy – torque -
compound pendulum theory – period – point of suspension and oscillation are reversible –
torsional pendulum theory – to find moment of inertia of a disc – moment of inertia of a
uniform rod , circular disc and solid sphere (proof).
II. Elasticity:
Definition – units – dimension – stream lined motion & turbulent motion – definition –
Poiseuilli’s formula to determine η (without correction for pressure head) – equation of
continuity – Bernoulli’s theorem – statement only – venturimeter – Ostwald’s viscometer
– motion of bodies in highly viscous media – definition – terminal velocity – Stoke’s
experiment with theory (dimension method).
IV. Surface tension:
Unit IV Functions
Function definition – return statement – types of functions – actual and formal arguments –
local and global variables – default arguments – multifunction program – recursive
recursi function –
header file – standard functions.
Unit V Arrays
Array notation – array declaration – array initialization – processing with array – arrays and
functions – multidimensional arrays.
Text Books
1. Programming with C++ by D . Ravichandran – IInd Edn., Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.
Unit I : Chapter 1 (Full)
Unit II : Chapter 2 – Sections 2.1 to 2.4
Unit III :Chapter 3 (Full)
Unit IV : Chapter 4 – Sections 4.1 to 4.8, 4.10, 4.12, 4.13
Unit V : Chapter 5 – Sections 5.1 to 5.6
1. Object oriented programming with C++, E.Balagurusamy, Tata McGraw Hill Pub.
Co. Ltd., 2008.
2. Let us C++, Yashwant P.Kanetkar, BPB Publications, New Delhi, 2010.
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Unit IV Thermal
mal Properties of materials
Lattice specific heat - Classical theory – Dulong and petit’s law - Einstein’s theory of specific heat - Debye’s
theory of specific heat.
Text Books
1. Solid state physics, Rev. VIth Edn., S. O. Pillai, New Age International Pub., 2005.
Unit I : Chapter 3 : V,VI,VII,VIII,
V,VI,VII,VIII, IX, XII, XIV,XVI,XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXIV.
Unit II : Chapter 4 : IV, V, VII to XII, XIV, XV, XVII, XVIII, XIX.
Chapter 5 : VII, VIII, IX.
Unit III : Chapter 6 : V,XIII, XIV , XV, XX, XXV.
Chapter 8 : I to IV, VII, XIII.
Chapter 10: I to IV, VII, VIII.
Unit IV : Chapter 7 (full).
Unit V : Chapter 9 : I to V, IX, XI, XIX, XXVII.
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Unit II Transistors
Transistor –Naming
Naming the transistor terminals-action-symbols-transistor
terminals transistor as an amplifier-
amplifier
transistor connections(CB,CE,CC)-Characteristics
connections(CB,CE,CC) (CE only)-Comparison
Comparison-DC load line
analysis-operating points-transistor
transistor biasing and its essentials-
essentials stability factor-voltage
factor divide
bias-hybrid parameter-determination
determination of h-parameter-equivalent
h circuit-performance
performance of linear
circuit in h parameter – the h-parameters
h of a transistor – nomenclature for transistor h- h
parameters – transistor circuit performance in h-parameters.
h
Text Books
1. Principles of electronics, V.K.Mehta & ShaluSh Mehta. VIIIth Edn., S. Chand and Co.
Ltd (2003)
Unit I: Sections 1.8-1.13,
1.13, 7.3-7.5,
7.3 8.5-8.13, 9.1-9.4, 9.6-9.13,
9.13, 9.15, 9.17-9.22
9.17
Unit II: Sections 10.1, 10.2, 10.4-10.8,
10.4 10.11-10.13,
10.13, 10.16, 10.17, 11.2, 11.5-11.7,
11.5
11.10, 26.1-26.7
Unit III: Sections 12.1-12.4,
12.1 12.7, 13.1-13.6, 14.1-14.4, 15.1-15.5
Unit IV : Sections 16.1-16.4,
16.1 16.4, 16.7, 16.11, 16.12, 16.14, 20.10, 20.12-20.14
20.12
Unit V : Sections 21.1--21.13
Books for Reference
1. Basic Electronics : Solid State, B.L.Theraja, S.Chand & Co., 2001.
2. A Text Book of applied
lied electronics, R.S. Sheda, S.Chand & Co., 20 2003.
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Unit I Relativity
Special relativity – Frames of reference – Postulates of special relativity – Time dilation –
Ultimate speed of light – Doppler effect – Expanding Universe – Length contraction – Twin
paradox – Relativistic mass – Mass and energy – Energy and momentum – General relativity
– Gravity and light – Galilean transformation – Lorentz transformation – Velocity addition –
Simultaneity.
Unit II Particle properties of waves
Electromagnetic waves – Black body radiation – Planck radiation formula – photoelectric
effect – Quantum theory of light – Thermionic emission – X – ray spectra – X – ray
diffraction – Compton effect – pair production – photon absorption – Auger effect.
Ionization chamber – Proportional counter – Geiger Muller counter – Wilson cloud chamber
– Diffusion cloud chamber – Bubble chamber – Cyclotron – Synchrocyclotron – Betatron –
Synchrotron.
Unit III Atomic structure
Atomic spectra – Spectral series – Bohr atom model – Energy levels and spectra –
Quantization of orbitals – correspondence principle – Atomic excitation – Frank Hertz
experiment.
Unit IV Atom models
Vector atom model – Quantum numbers associated with vector atom model – Coupling
schemes – Pauli exclusion principle – Stern and Gerlach experiment – Spin orbit coupling –
Zeeman effect – Larmor’s
rmor’s theorem – Quantum mechanical explanation of normal Zeeman
effect – Anomalous Zeeman effect – Paschen Back effect – Stark effect.
Unit V Cosmic rays
Discovery – Latitude effect – East – West effect – Altitude effect – Longitude effect –
Primary cosmic rays – Secondary cosmic rays – Cosmic ray showers – Discovery of position
– The Mesons – Van Allen belts – Origin of cosmic rays – Thermal history of Universe –
Future of universe.
Text book
1) Beiser, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, Vth
Concepts of Modern Physics by Arthur Beiser,
reprint, 2003.
2) Modern Physics by R. Murugesan & K. Sivaprasath, S. Chand & Co. Ltd, XIIth
Revised Edn., 2005, New Delhi.
Unit I : Book 1 - Chapters: 1.1 to 1.10, Appendix I
Unit II : Book 1 - Chapters: 2.1 to 2.8, 7.9
Book 2 - Chapters: 29.3, 29.5, 29.7, 29.8, 29.9, 30.4, 30.6, 30.7, 30.8
Unit III : Book 1 - Chapters: 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.8
Unit IV : Book 2 - Chapters : 6.12 to 6.15, 6.20, 6.21, 6.23 to 6.28
Unit V : Book 2 - Chapters: 37.1 – 37.11, 37.13, 37.15
Books for Reference
1. Atomic Physics, Max Born, The English Language Book Society, U.K., 1989.
2. Atomic and Nuclear Physics, Shatendra Sharma, Dorling Kindersley, India, 2005.
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TEXT BOOK:
1.G.D.Rai, Non – conventional energy sources, IV Edn., 1997.
UNIT I: Chapter 2 – Sections 2.1,2.2,2.5 Chapter 5 – Sections 5.1, 5.2, 5.5, 5.8, 5.9, 5.11
UNIT II: Chapter 5 – Section 5.6
UNIT III: Chapter 6 – Sections 6.1, 6.2 Chapter 7 – Sections 7.1- 7.4, 7.9
UNIT IV: Chapter 8 – Sections 8.1 – 8.4 Chapter 9 – Sections 9.1, 9.2.1-- 9.2.3, 9.3.1, 9.3.2,
9.3.5
REFERENCE BOOK:: 1.S.P.Sukhatme, Solar energy , II Edn., 1998.
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De Broglie waves – Physical meaning of wave function – Phase velocity – Group velocity –
Electron microscopes – Davission Germer Experiment – Particle in a box – Uncertainty
Principle.
Unit IV Infra-red
red Spectroscopy
Quantum theory of Raman Effect – Classical theory of Raman effect – Pure rotational
Raman spectra of linear molecules – Vibrational Raman Spectra – Rule of mutual exclusion
– Overtone and Combination vibrations – Vibrational Raman
aman spectra – Rotational Fine
structure – Techniques and Instrumentation : Raman Spectrometer.
Text Books
1. Concepts of Modern
dern Physics, Arthur Beiser, VIth Edn., Tata McGraw Hill Publishing
Company, 2012.
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Unit II Radioactivity
Introduction – discovery of radioactivity - natural radioactivity - alpha,, beta and gamma rays
- properties of the rays - experimental measurement of the range of alpha particles – beta ray
spectra – origin of the line and continuous spectrum – the neutrino theory of beta decay.
decay
Soddy Fajan’s displacement law - law w of radioactive disintegration - the mean life -
measurements of decay constants - units of radioactivity - law of successive disintegration -
radioactive dating -nuclear
nuclear reactions - energy balance in nuclear reactions - threshold energy
of an endoergic reaction- applications of radio isotopes.
Text Books
Unit IV: Chapter 29.6, 29.7, 29.9, 30.4, 30.6 to 30.8, 37.1, 37.5 to 37.11
Microprocessor initiated operations and Bus organization – pins and signals – Architecture.
8085 Instruction – Data transfer instruction – Addressing modes – Arithmetic and Logic
instruction – Branch instruction.
Looping counting and Indexing – 16 bit arithmetic instruction – Arithmetic operations related
to memory – Logic operations.
Counters and time delays – Time delay using one register – Loop within a loop technique
-Counter
Counter design with time delay.
Text books
Unit II: Sections 6.1, 6.1.1, 6.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.3, 6.3.1-6.3.3,
6.3.1 6.3.3, 6.4, 6.4.1-6.4.4
6.4.1
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I. Optics:
Dispersion-dispersive
dispersive power – deviation without dispersion
dispersion-achromatic
combination of prisms--formula derivation-dispersion
dispersion without deviation-formula
deviation
derivation- directvision spectroscope-chromatic
spectroscope chromatic aberration in lenses-derivation-
lenses
achromatic combination of lenses-spherical
le aberration-explanation
explanation-Eyepieces
Huygen & Ramsden- differences .
II. Laser:
Stimulated emission- absorption –spontaneous emission –population
population inversion-
inversion
optical pumping-working
working principles of LASER - Ruby LASER-
LASER uses - He-Ne
laser –applications.
III. Fibre
ibre optics & holography.
holography
Introduction- propagation of light-optical
light fibres-NA-graded
graded index fibres-
fibres
advantages of optic fibres in communications-principles
communications principles of Hologram.
IV. Electrostatics:
Inverse square law-electric
electric field-potential
field difference-proof
proof of E = dv/dx - volt-
definition of Gauss law--proof-applications-mechanical stress-soap
soap bubble - equi
potential surface-Capacity
Capacity- principle of capacitor-spherical
spherical & cylindrical
capacitor-parallel
parallel plate capacitor with & without dielectrics-combination
dielectrics of
capacitors in series & in parallel-energy
parallel of a charged capacitor.
V. Current electricity:
Ohm’s law-standard
standard unit of current-definition
current of ampere-units
units of voltage &
resistance - Kirchoff’s I & II law-applications-Wheatstone’s
law network
network-condition
for balance-condition
condition for sensitiveness-application
sensitiveness application to Wheatstone’s bridge-
bridge
principles of Carey Foster’s bridge
bridge-theory-Potentiometer-measurement
measurement of
current & resistance-calibration
calibration of low & high range voltmeter.
Books for reference:
1. Optics – Brijlal N Subrahmanyan
2. Electricity & magnetism - Brijlal N Subrahmanyan
3. Electricity & magnetism – Shegal & Chopra
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P-N Junction-Formation
Formation of depletion layer-
layer Voltage-current
current characteristics-P-N
characteristics
Junction diode-Diode ratings -diode
- testing-The ideal diode-The real diode-Diode
diode circuit with
DC and AC voltage sources-Diode
sources fabrication-Clippers
Clippers and Clampers-Clippers-Some
Clampers
clipping circuits-Clampers-Summary
Summary of clamping circuits.
Zener Diode-Voltage
Voltage regulation-Zener
regulation Zener Diode as peak Clipper-Meter
Clipper protection-
Tunneling Effect-Tunnel
Tunnel Diode-Tunnel
Diode Diode oscillator-Varactor-PIN
PIN Diode-Schottky
Diode
Diode-Step recovery Diode.
Voltage regulation-Zener
Zener Diode Shunt regulator-Voltage
regulator Voltage dividers-Voltage
dividers
multipliers-Half
Half wave voltage doubler-
doubler Full wave voltage doubler-VolVoltage Tripler and
Quadrapole circuits-Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Power supplies.
1. Basic Electronics, B.L.Theraja, 5th Edition, (Reprinted in 2012), S. Chand & Company
Ltd, New Delhi.
Unit I : 12.17,12.19-12.30
12.30
Unit II : 13.1-13.11,
13.11, 14.1-14.17
14.1
Unit III: 15.1-15.11
Unit IV: 17.7-17.15
Unit V :17.16-17.17,17.22
17.17,17.22-17.28
Books for reference:
1. Principles of electronics, V.K.Mehta, 6th Edition, (Reprinted in 2000), S.Chand &
Company, New Delhi.
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Introduction-Special
Special response of Human eye-Photoconductive
eye Photoconductive sensors-Photovoltaic
sensors
sensors-Photo
Photo emissive sensors-Light
sensors emitters-Liquid crystal displays-Plasma
Plasma display panels.
Introduction-Cathode
Cathode Ray Oscilloscope-Digital
Oscilloscope multimeter-Frequency
Frequency meter-Time
meter
meter-Energy meter-Power
Power meter.
Introduction-Capacitive
Capacitive transducer-Inductive
transducer transducers-Linear
Linear variable differential
transducers-Oscillation
Oscillation transducers-Potentiometer
transducers transducers- -Resistance
Resistance thermometer.
Introduction-Characteristic
Characteristic of the recording system - Electrocardiography
rdiography (ECG)-
(ECG)
Electroencephalography (EEG)-Electromyography
(EEG) (EMG)
1. Brijlal & N. Subrahmanyam, Properties of matter, 2001, S.Chand & Co. Ltd.
Unit 1: Chapters 2.10–2.15, 2. 17–2.20, 2.23, 3.1–3.11, 3.16–3.17, 3.20, 3.27–3.30.
Unit 2: Chapters 5.4, 5.9, 5.11–5.14, 5.20, 5.22–5.24, 5.26, 5.28, 5.34–5.35.
Unit 3: Chapters 6.1–6.2, 6.5, 6.6, 6.9–6.11, 6.14, 6.16, 6.18–6.22.
Unit 4: Chapters 7.1–7.5, 7.7(1), 7.9, 7.11, 7.12, 7.21–7.22, 7.24, 8.1–8.5,
8.7–8.10, 8.13–8.17.
2. D.S. Mathur, Elements of Properties of Matter, 2006, S.Chand & Co. Ltd.
Unit 2: Chapters 11.1–11.3, 11.5–11.7.
3. Brijlal & N. Subrahmanyam, Text Book of Sound, 2010, Vikas publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
Unit 5: Chapters 1.3, 2.2 (analytical method only), 2.4, 2.9, 3.1–3.8, 6.6–6.7, 6.13–6.14,
10.14–10.15, 10.19–10.20, 10.22–10.23, 10.24 (3), 10.27.
References:
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Unit 2 Batteries
Primary cells – Voltaic cell – Lechlanche cell – alkaline cell – mercury cell – silver oxide
cell – lithium cell – secondary cell – lead– acid battery – nickel– iron battery.
Text Book(s):
1. Electrician 1st year Trade Theory, 2nd edition, 2005, Central Instructional Media Institute,
Chennai.
Unit 1: Pages 6–18, 37–38, 71–72.
Unit 2: Pages 74–76, 79–83.
Unit 3: Pages 98–102, 94–97, 114–117.
Unit 4: Pages 58, 269–278.
Unit 5: Pages 283–287, 291, 293–298.
References:
1. www.howstuffworks.com
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Unit 1 Mechanics
Laws of impact – Direct impact of spheres – Expression for loss of kinetic energy during
collision – Moment of inertia – Parallel & perpendicular axes theorem – Proof – Law of
conservation of angular momentum – Expression for rotational kinetic energy – Torque –
Moment of inertia of a uniform rod , circular disc and solid sphere (proof).
Unit 2 Elasticity
Definition of elasticity – Stress – Strain – Three moduli of elasticity – Units – Dimensions –
Hooke’s law – Definition – Yield point – Elastic limit – Elastic fatigue – Poisson’s ratio –
Definition – Limiting values – Relation between the three moduli – Torsion pendulum theory
– Expression for bending moment – Cantilever – Beam supported at its ends and loaded in
the middle.
P.T.O
Text Book(s):
1. Brijlal & N Subrahmanyam, 2001, Mechanics & Properties of matter, S.Chand & Co. Ltd.
Unit 1: Chapters 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.16, 3.17, 3.20.
Unit 2: Chapters 6.1, 6.2, 6.5, 6.6, 6.9–6.11, 6.16, 6.17, 6.18, 6.19, 6.21, 6.22.
Unit 3: Chapters 7.1–7.5, 7.7(1), 7.9–7.11, 7.13.
Unit 4: Chapters 8.1–8.5, 8.7–8.10, 8.13–8.16, 8.17.
Unit 5: Chapters 5.2, 5.4, 5.6, 5.7, 5.9, 5.11, 5.12, 5.13, 5.16–5.21, 5.29–5.31.
References:
1. R.Murugeshan, Mechanics, Properties of matter and sound, 2006, S.Chand & Co. Ltd.
2. D.S. Mathur, Mechanics, 2006, S.Chand & Co. Ltd.
3. Brijlal, N. Subrahmanyam and Jivan Seshan, Mechanics and Electrodynamics 2011,
S.Chand & Co. Ltd.
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Unit 1 Electrostatics
Electric field and electric intensity – Force between a point charge and a linear charge
distribution – Electrostatic potential – Potential and intensity at a point due to a dipole –
Electric potential at a point due to an electric quadrupole – Electric potential at a point due to
a charged sphere – Electric potential energy – Gauss’s theorem – Application of Gauss’s
theorem – Coulomb’s law – Mechanical force experienced by unit area a of a charged surface
– Electrified soap bubble – Electrical images.
Unit 4 Magnetism
The Biot Savart law – Divergence of B – Calculation of B using Biot Savart law – Circular
current loop – Field midway between two similar coaxial circuits – Field on the axis of a
spinning charged disc – Field along the axis of a solenoid – Ampere’ circuital law –
Ampere’s law and Curl B – Application of Ampere’s law - Moving coil galvanometer –
Ballistic galvanometer – Moving coil ballistic galvanometer – Correction for damping in
ballistic galvanometer.
Unit 3: Chapters 13.32, 13.35, 13.38, 13.40, 13.41, 17.1–17.5, 17.7, 17.8, 17.10.
Unit 4: Chapters 12.4–12.7, 12.9.
Unit 5: Chapters 18.1, 18.2, 18.6–18.7, 18.13, 18.18–18.22, 20.10, 20.11, 20.12, 20.18,
20.19, 20.20, 20.25, 20.26.
References:
1. Segal, Chopra & Segal, Electricity and magnetism, 2000, Sultan Chand & Co.
2. R. Murugesan, Electricity and magnetism, Reprint - 2005, S.Chand & Co.
3. Dugel, Chopra, Electricity and magnetism, 2000, Sultan Chand & Co.
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Principle of least squares - Fitting a straight line – Fitting a parabola – Fitting of an exponent
curve.
Euler’s method – Improved Euler’s method – Modified Euler’s method – The Runge-Kutta
Second order method.
Text Book(s):
1. A.Singaravelu, Numerical methods, Ist Edition, 2002, Meenakshi Agency, Chennai.
Unit 1: Pages 1.15–1.33.
References:
1. V. Rajaraman, Computer Oriented Numerical Methods, 3rd edition, 1997, McGraw Hill.
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Unit 1 Optics
Dispersion – Dispersive power – Deviation without dispersion – Achromatic combination of
prisms – Dispersion without deviation – Direct vision spectroscope – Lenses – Power of a
lens – Two lenses in contact and separated by a distance – Chromatic aberration in a lens –
Expression for longitudinal chromatic aberration for an object at infinity – Achromatic
lenses – Condition for achromatism of two lenses placed in contact and separated by a
distance – Spherical aberration – Explanation – Eyepieces Huygen & Ramsden –
Differences.
Unit 2 LASER
Stimulated emission – Absorption – Spontaneous emission – Population inversion – Optical
pumping – Working principles of Ruby LASER – He–Ne LASER – LASER applications.
Unit 3 Fibre optics & holography
Introduction – Optical fibres – Necessity of cladding – Optical fibre system – Optical fibre
cable – Total internal reflection – Propagation of light through optical fibre – Numerical
Aperture (NA) – Fibre optic communication system and applications – Principles of
hologram.
Unit 4 Electrostatics
Inverse square law – Electric field – Electric potential – Equi potential surface – Electric
potential energy Gauss theorem – Proof – Applications – Mechanical force by charged
surface – Electrified soap bubble – Capacity of a conductor – Energy of a charged conductor
– Sharing of charge between two charged conductor – Principle of capacitor – Cylindrical
capacitor – Parallel plate capacitor with & without dielectrics – Combination of capacitors in
series & in parallel.
Unit 5 Current electricity
Ohm’s law – Standard Unit of current – Definition of ampere – Units of voltage &
resistance – Kirchoff’s I & II law – Wheatstone’s network – Condition for balance –
Condition for sensitiveness – Carey Foster’s bridge – Theory – Determination of the
temperature coefficient of resistance – Principle of potentiometer – Measurement of current
& resistance – Calibration of low & high range voltmeter.
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Text Book(s):
1. N. Subramanyan, Brijlal and M. N. Avadhanulu, Text Book of optics, 25th edition, 2014,
S. Chand & Co.
Unit 1: Chapters 4.2, 4.16, 4.17, 4.17.1, 8.1, 8.4, 8.6–8.8, 9.1, 9.2, 9.5, 9.10, 9.11 (A),
9.13, 10.10, 10.11, 10.12.
Unit 2: Chapters 22.1, 22.4, 22.7.1, 22.14.1, 22.14.3, 22.19
Unit 3: Chapters 23.1, 23.2, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, 24.424.6, 24.21
2. Brijlal & N. Subrahmanyan, Electricity & magnetism, 2000, Ratan Prakashan Mandir
publishers.
Unit 4: Chapters 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.7(iii), 5.8, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 6.6, 7.1–7.2, 7.4–7.6
Unit 5: Chapters 13.1, 13.2, 13.13, 13.15, 13.21–13.22, 13.24, 13.32, 13.35, 13.40, 13.41.
References:
1. Segal, Chopra & Segal, Electricity and magnetism, 2000, Sultan Chand & Co.
2. R. Murugesan, Electricity and magnetism, Reprint - 2005, S.Chand & Co.
3. Dugel, Chopra, Electricity and magnetism, 2000, Sultan Chand & Co.
4. D.C. Tayal, Electricity and magnetism, 2000, Himalaya Publishing House.
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OBJECTIVES:
(i). To make the students understand the concepts of rectilinear propagation of light and the
ideas of geometrical optics. (ii). To introduce the wave properties of light and the optical
phenomena associated with them to the students.
LEARNING OUTCOME:
(i). The students will be able to appreciate the dual nature of light. (ii). Students will be able
to solve problems in geometrical and physical wave optics.
Geometrical optics
Unit I: Lens & Prism
Fermat’s principle of least time-Rectilinear propagation of light-Reversibility of light rays–
Lenses-Introduction-Terminology-Sign convention-Lens maker’s formula-Deviation by thin
lens-Power-Equivalent focal length of two thin lenses-Cardinal points-Dispersion-Angular
dispersion-Dispersive power-Deviations without dispersion-Dispersion without deviation-
Direct vision spectroscope.
Physical optics
Unit III: Interference
Introduction–Light waves-Superposition of waves-Interference-Coherence-Conditions for
interference-Thin film-Plane parallel film-Interference due to reflected light and transmitted
light-Variable thickness (Wedge shaped film)-Michelson’s Interferometer–Applications of
Michelson’s Interferometer–Measurement of wavelength only.
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Unit IV: Diffraction
Introduction-Huygens’s-Fresnel theory-Fresnel’s assumptions-Rectilinear propagation of
light-Zone plate-Fresnel & Fraunhofer diffraction-Fraunhofer diffraction at a single slit-Plane
diffraction grating-Determination of wavelength using grating-Resolving power-Rayleigh’s
criterion-Resolving power of prism.
Unit V: Polarization and LASER
Introduction-Polarization-Unpolarized light & Polarized light-Polarizer & analyzer-
Anisotropic crystals-Double refraction in calcite crystal-Phase difference between
extraordinary ray & ordinary ray-Superposition of waves linearly polarized at right angles-
Retarders-Quarter wave plate (QWP)-Half wave plate (HWP)-Optical activity-Optical
rotation-Specific rotation. Introduction to spectroscopy : Regions of spectra – Representation
of spectra – Basic elements of practical spectroscopy.
Text book(s):
1. A Text book of Optics by Dr.N.Subrahmanyam, Brijlal, & Dr.M.N.Avadhanalu, 25th
revised edition, S.Chand & company (Pvt ) Ltd., Reprint, New Delhi, (2014).
Unit I: 2.2-2.4, 4.1-4.3, 4.7-4.10 (excluding 4.10.1), 4.15-4.17, 5.2 (upto 5.2.3), 8.1-8.4, 8.6-
8.8.
Unit II: 9.2, 9.5, 9.10, 9.11.A, 9.13, 10.8, 10.10 (excluding 10.10.1), 10.11 (excluding
10.11.1), 10.12.
Unit III: 14.1-14.4, (excluding 14.4.1 - 14.4.4), 14.6, 14.7, 15.1-15.3, 15.5, 15.5.1,
15.5.2, 15.7, 15.8, 15.8.1 only.
Unit IV: 17.1-17.5.1, 17.7, 18.1, 18.2 (excluding 18.2.1-18.2.2), 18.7, 18.7.1, 18.7.2, 18.7.6,
19.1, 19.2, 19.11.
Unit V: 20.1-20.3, 20.8, 20.10, 20.11(excluding 20.11.1-20.11.3), 20.17-20.19, 20.27-20.29.
2. Fundamentals of molecular spectroscopy by Vth Edn., Mc Graw Hill Education India
Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2013.
Unit V: 1.3, 1.4, 1.5
Books for reference:
1. Optics & Spectroscopy by R.Murughesan 5th revised edition, S.Chand & Co Ltd., New
Delhi, (2005).
2. Modern optics by A.B.Gupta, II nd edition, Books & Allied (p) Ltd., (2010).
3. Fundamentals of Optics by Jenkins & White, 4th edition, Mc Graw Hill International
Edition, 5th reprint (2014).
Websites:
1. https://spie.org
2. https://aty.sdsu.edu>physics
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Unit 4 Flip-Flops
Flip–flops – RS, D (Using NAND gates), JK Flip flop – JK master - slave – Four bit shift
register ( serial in–serial out) – Working with waveforms.
Unit 5 Communication
Introduction – Need for modulation – Modulation – Methods of modulation – Amplitude
modulation (AM) – Percent modulation – Upper and lower side frequencies – Upper and
lower sidebands – Mathematical analysis of a modulated carrier wave – Power relations in an
AM wave – Frequency modulation – Modulation index – Deviation ratio – Percent
modulation.
Text Book(s):
1. Donald P. Leach, Albert Paul Malvino and Goutham Saha, Digital principles and Applications, VI
Edn., 2002, TATA McGraw–Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.
Unit 1: Chapter 5, Sections 5.1–5.8
Unit 2: Chapter 2, Sections 2.1, 2.2; Chapter 3, Sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5.
Unit 3: Chapter 4, Sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6; Chapter 6, Sections 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7
Unit 4: Chapter 8, Sections 8.1, 8.4, 8.5, 8.7.; Chapter 9, Sections 9.1, 9.2.
2. B.L. Theraja, Basic electronics, (Reprint 2008), S. Chand & Co, New Delhi.
Unit 5: Chapter 30, Sections 30.1, 30.5, 30.7–30.14, 30.20, 30.22–30.24.
References:
S. Manoharan, Digital Principles and system design, Revised edition, May 2013,
Charulatha Publications.
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Unit 2 Batteries
Primary cells – Voltaic cell – Lechlanche cell – alkaline cell – mercury cell – silver oxide
cell – lithium cell – secondary cell – lead– acid battery – nickel– iron battery.
Text Book(s):
1. Electrician 1st year Trade Theory, 2nd edition, 2005, Central Instructional Media Institute,
Chennai.
Unit 1: Pages 6–18, 37–38, 71–72.
Unit 2: Pages 74–76, 79–83.
Unit 3: Pages 98–102, 94–97, 114–117.
Unit 4: Pages 58, 269–278.
Unit 5: Pages 283–287, 291, 293–298.
References:
1. www.howstuffworks.com
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Objectives:
(i). To make the students understand the various principles involved in radio communication
systems, TV communication, etc. (ii). To make the students understand various measuring
systems like voltmeter, ammeter, multimeter, etc.
Learning outcome:
(i). The students will be enriched with the knowledge of various communication systems used
today for communication purposes.
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Objectives:
(i) To introduce the students (other than physics major) to the amazing world of physics and
the time evolution of the theories and ideas.
(ii) To introduce the students to the various popular phenomena happening around us and to
appreciate the physics behind those phenomena.
Learning outcome:
(i) The students will be able to appreciate, admire and then contribute whatever they can, to
enhance everyday aspects of daily life.
(1). Vedang Sati, Let Us discover physics, Createspace Independent Publishers, (2014).
Unit I: Chapter 1;
Unit II: Chapter 2;
Unit III: Chapter 3;
Unit IV: Chapter 4,7;
Unit V: Chapter 6.
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Objectives:
(i) To make the students understand the mechanics of system of particles, and (ii) The basics
of Lagrangian dynamics. The formulation of Lagrangian equations of motion to different
systems will help the students to understand the theory involved in motion of relatively
massive bodies.
Learning outcome:
(i) The students will understand the mechanics of system of particles (ii) They will also
understand the role of constraints in the formation of equation of motion (iii) They will
understand the Lagrangian dynamics from D’Alembert’s principle (iii) Acquiring the
knowledge of formation of Lagrange’s equation and applying it to systems like simple
pendulum and compound pendulum (iv) They will understand the application of Lagrangian
mechanics to two body central force problems.
Unit I: Mechanics of a system of particles
External and internal forces–Centre of mass–Conservation of kinetic energy–Conservation of
potential energy–Conservation theorem–Examples–Box train–Atwood’s machine–Harmonic
oscillator.
Unit II: Constraints
Coordinate systems–Degrees of freedom–Holonomic constraints–Non holonomic
constraints–Examples–Rigid body–Simple pendulum–Rolling disc–Forces of constraints–
Difficulties introduced by the constraints and their removal.
Unit III: Lagrangian dynamics
Generalised coordinates–Principle of virtual work–D’Alembert’s principle–Procedure for
formation of Lagrange’s equations from D’Alembert’s principle–Formation of Lagrange’s
equations–Newton’s equation of motion from Lagrange’s equations.
Unit IV: Applications of Lagrangian dynamics
Equation of motion of simple pendulum–Atwood’s machine–Compound pendulum–
Langrange’s equation for LC circuit–Motion under central force.
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Unit V: Two body central force problem
Reduction of two body central force problem to equivalent one body problem–Central force
and motion in a plane–Kepler’s laws of planetary motion–Deduction of Kepler’s first ,
second and third laws-Artificial satellites.
Text book(s):
1. Classical Mechanics, J.C. Upadhyaya, Himalaya Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., India,
(2015).
Unit I: Chapters 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.8.
Unit II: Chapters 2.2, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.3.5.
Unit III: Chapters 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8.
Unit IV: Chapters 2.8 (Examples 1 to 8).
Unit V: Chapters 4.1, 4.2, 4.6, 4.8.
1. Classical Mechanics, Leonard Susskind & George Hrabovsky, Penguin Books Ltd., USA,
(2014).
2. Classical Mechanics, G.Aruldhas, Prentice - Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., India, (2008).
3. Classical Mechanics, S.L. Gupta, V.Kumar & H.V.Sharma, 21st edition, Pragati Prakashan
Pvt. Ltd., India, (2003).
4. Classical mechanics, H. Goldstein, II nd Edn., Nagroga Publishing House, India (2001)
Websites:
1. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-09-classical-mechanics-iii-fall-2014/index.htm
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Objectives:
(i). The students should be introduced to conventional energy sources and also about their
drawbacks in present world. (ii) The students should be introduced to topics on solar
radiation and its measurements, Wind energy, geothermal sources and ocean energy systems.
Learning outcome:
(i) The students will be able to compare new energy sources with older conventional energy
systems (ii) They will understand how far new energy systems are better than older once.
(iii) They will understand the various solar radiation measuring instruments, horizontal axis
WECS machine, vapor dominated and liquid dominated and geothermal designs and ocean
thermal energy conversion systems.
Unit I: Introduction to Energy Sources
General Introduction to energy sources–Conventional energy sources–Coal, oil, natural gas -
Non-conventional source–Solar, wind, ocean and geothermal energy.
Unit II: Solar Energy
Solar Radiation and its measurements–Solar constant–Pyrheliometers–Angstrom
compensation pyrheliometers–Pyranometer–Solar photovoltaics–Principle of solar cell–Solar
distillation-Solar pumping- Solar Furnace-Working principle-Advantages and limitations
Unit III: Wind Energy
Wind energy–Basic principles of wind energy–Power in the wind-Basic components of
WECS– Wind energy collectors–Horizontal axial machines.
Unit IV: Geothermal energy
Geothermal energy–Geothermal sources–Hydro thermal resources–Vapor dominated system–
liquid dominated system-Flashed steam system.
Unit V: Ocean Energy
Energy from oceans–OTEC–Open cycle OTEC system–Energy from tides–Basic principle of
Tidal power–Estimation of energy in a single basin tidal system.
Text Book(s):
1. Non- Conventional energy sources, G.D.Rai, Kanna Publishers, Vth Edn., 9th Reprint,
(2013).
Unit I: Pages 1–10, 15–24 ,26-30.
Unit II: Page 47-53, 60-63, 178-183, 195-202.
Unit III: Pages 227–235, 256–260, 262-266.
UnitIV: Pages 439-447, 452-455.
Unit V: Pages 495-501, 510-513, 526-527.
Books for Reference:
1. Solar Energy Utilization, G.D.Rai, Khanna Pub., Vth Edn., (1995).
2. Solar energy, S. P. Sukhatme, TMH, IInd Edn., (1998).
3. Power Plant Technology, A.K. Wahil, MHI, (1993).
Websites:
1. https://www.cleanenergyresourceteams.org
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Objectives:
(i). To make the students understand the various principles involved in radio communication
systems, TV communication, etc. (ii). To make the students understand various measuring
systems like voltmeter, ammeter, multimeter, etc.
Learning outcome:
(i). The students will be enriched with the knowledge of various communication systems used
today for communication purposes.
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Objectives:
(i) To introduce the students (other than physics major) to the amazing world of physics and
the time evolution of the theories and ideas.
(ii) To introduce the students to the various popular phenomena happening around us and to
appreciate the physics behind those phenomena.
Learning outcome:
(i) The students will be able to appreciate, admire and then contribute whatever they can, to
enhance everyday aspects of daily life.
Unit I: Introduction to Physics
Introduction–Measurements at various scales–Scientific contributions (Galileo, Copernicus
and Newton)–Falling apple–Newton’s gravitational equation–Technology and scientific
principles behind them.
Unit II: Colors, Rainbows and the blue sky
Why do we see colors?–Idea of Rutherford–Contributions of Planck and Bohr–How does sun
make light? (Einstein’s mass-energy relation)–Formation of rainbow.
Unit III: Objects in Motion
Aristotle’s philosophy of motion–Galileo’s contribution–Inertia and Newton’s first law of
motion-Newton’s second law of motion–Newton’s third law of motion–Kepler’s laws of
planetary motion.
Unit IV: Expanding Universe
Hubble’s law–Dark energy–Doppler’s red shift–Big bang theory– Einstein’s theory of
relativity –Outcome of Michelson-Morley experiment.
Unit V: World of atoms
Atoms and charges–Plum-pudding model– Alpha particle scattering experiment–Bohr’s
picture of atom–Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle.
Book for Study:
(1). Vedang Sati, Let Us discover physics, Createspace Independent Publishers, (2014).
Unit I: Chapter 1; Unit II: Chapter 2; Unit III: Chapter 3;
Unit IV: Chapter 4,7; Unit V: Chapter 6.
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Solar pumping – Solar distillation – Solar cooking – Box type solar cooker.
Geothermal sources – Vapour dominated systems – Energy from oceans – Ocean thermal
energy conversion (OTEC) – Open cycle OTEC systems – Energy from tides – Simple single
basin tidal system.
Text Book:
1. G.D.Rai, Non–conventional energy sources, IV Edn., 1997.
Unit 1: Chapter 2, Sections 2.1, 2.2, 2.5; Chapter 5, Sections 5.1, 5.2.
Unit 2: Chapter 5, Sections 5.5, 5.8, 5.9, 5.11;
Unit 3: Chapter 5, Section 5.6
Unit 4: Chapter 6, Sections 6.1, 6.2; Chapter 7, Sections 7.1–7.4, 7.9
Unit 5: Chapter 8, Sections 8.1–8.4; Chapter 9, Sections 9.1, 9.2.1–9.2.3, 9.3.1, 9.3.2, 9.3.5
References:
1. S.P.Sukhatme, Solar energy, II Edn., 1998, McGraw Hill Education (India) Private
Limited, New Delhi.
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Objectives:
(i). To expose the undergraduate students to the basic concepts of quantum mechanics and
their application to simple problems. (ii). To make the students to understand the laws of
special and general theory of relativity.
Learning outcome:
(i). The students will be able to appreciate the world of quantum physics and understand the
nuances of the relativistic phenomenon. (ii). The students will be able to find solution to
simple quantum mechanical systems.
Unit I: Relativity
Special relativity–Frames of reference–Postulates of special relativity–Time dilation–
Ultimate speed of light–Doppler effect–Expanding Universe–Length contraction–Twin
paradox– Relativistic momentum–Relativistic mass–Mass and energy–Energy and
momentum–General relativity–Gravity and light–Galilean transformation–Lorentz
transformation–Velocity addition– Simultaneity.
P.T.O
Text Book(s):
1. Concepts of Modern Physics , Arthur Beiser, Shobhit Mahajan, S. Rai Choudhury, 7th
Edn., Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, (2015).
Unit I : Chapter 1, Section 1.1–1.5, 1.7–1.9, 1.10, 1.11.1, Appendix I to chapter 1
Unit II : Chapter 2, Section 2.1 –2.3, 2.7–2.9.
Unit III : Chapter 3, Section 3.1– 3.6, 3.8 –3.10.
Unit IV : Chapter 5, Section 5.1– 5.3, 5.4 –5.11.
Unit V : Chapter 6, Section 6.1– 6.7.1, 6.9, 6.12, 6.13, 7.2, 7.3.
Websites:
1. https://www.edx.org/course/quantum-mechanics--everyone-georgetownx-phynx-008-o1x
2. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-20-introduction-to-special-relativity-january-iap-
2005//
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Objectives:
(i) To introduce the students to basics of circuit theory (ii) To impregnate knowledge of
active devices and their applications to the students.
Learning outcome:
(i) The student will be able to solve problems involving circuits and (ii) Design circuits for
various physical applications.
P.T.O
Text Book(s):
1. Principles of electronics, V.K.Mehta & Rohit Mehta, XIth Edn., S. Chand and Co. Ltd
(2013)
Unit I: Sections 1.12-1.16,5.1,5.14-5.16,6.1-6.2,6.8-6.11,6.13-
6.15,6.18,6.20,6.21,6.24,6.25,6.27
Unit II: Sections 8.1-8.8,8.10,8.12,8.13,8.17,8.18,9.6,9.7,9.12,24.1-24.7
Unit III: Sections 10.1 – 10.4, 11.1, 11.2,11.5, 12.5,12.6,13.1-13.5
Unit IV: Sections 14.1-14.4,14.7,14.1,18.10-18.12
Unit V: Sections 19.1-19.8,19.10-19.14
1. Basic Electronics:Solid State, B.L.Theraja, S.Chand & Co., New Delhi, (2006).
2. A Text Book of applied electronics, R.S. Sheda, S.Chand & Co., New Delhi, (2003).
3. Electronic principles by Albert Malvino & David Bates, 7th Edn., Mc Graw Hill Education
Pvt. Ltd., 21st Reprint, (2017)
Websites:
1. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-101-
introductory-analog-electronics-laboratory-spring-2007/
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Objectives:
(i). To make the students understand the influence of heat and thermodynamic applications of
bodies. (ii). To make the students learn the principles in the production of low temperature
and liquefaction of gases. (iii) To make the student to have the basic understanding of
statistical mechanics
Learning outcome:
(i). Students will be able to solve the problem in heat and thermodynamics. (ii). Students will
be able to appreciate the quantum statistical procedure. (iii). Students will be able to
understand the low temperature, liquefaction of gases and entropy concept.
P.T.O.
Unit V: Statistical mechanics
Probability-Macro state and microstate-Thermodynamic probability- Phase space-Elements
of phase space-Fundamental postulates of statistical mechanics-Entropy and probability–
Need for quantum statistics-Maxwell-Boltzmann energy distribution law-Bose-Einstein law-
Fermi-Dirac distribution law.
Text Book(s):
1. Heat and Thermodynamics, Mark Zemansky, Richard H Dittman, 8th ED McGraw Hill
Education, (2011).
2. Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, J. K. Sharma, K. K. Sarkar, Himalaya Publishing
House, (1988).
3. Fundamental of Statistical mechanics, B.B.Laud, New Age International publishers, New
Delhi, (2012).
Websites:
1. https://www.khanacademy.org> physics
2. web.mit.edu/16.unified/www/FALL/thermodynamics
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Objectives:
To enable the students to understand the physics and theory behind the bio sensitive system
like (i) bioelectric signal recording, (ii) physiological assist devices, (iii) equipments,
(iv) biotelemetric devices and their safety measures.
Learning outcome:
To make the students to familiarize the physical design and maintenance of different
biomedical instruments used in medical field.
P.T.O
Text book(s):
Websites:
1. www.accessengineeringlibrary.com/browse/handbook-of-biomedical-instrumentatio-third-
edtion
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Research Centre & PG Dept. of Physics
BLUE –PRINT
Biomedical Instrumentation
Maximum marks : 75
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Part- A
Part – B
ANSWER ALL questions (5 X 7 = 35)
Part – C (3 X 10 = 30)
Answer ANY THREE questions
Q.Nos. : 16-20 : One question should be asked from each unit. The questions may contain
two Sub divisions.
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An Autonomous Institution affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University
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Re-accredited (3 cycle) with ‘A’ grade by NAAC
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Part – B
Answer the following (5 x 7 =35 marks)
(b) Write a note on half cell potential. Briefly explain different types of electrodes.
12. (a) What are the factors to be considered while we design a medical instrument?
(OR)
(b) Discuss about different leads configuration to record ECG.
13. (a) Differentiate between natural and artificial pacemakers.
(OR)
(b) Discuss about any two types of defibrillators.
14. (a) Discuss about short wave diathermy with suitable diagram.
(OR)
(b) Briefly explain the principle and working of electromagnetic blood flow meter.
15. (a) Explain radio telemetry with a sub carrier.
(OR)
(b) What are the physiological effects of 50Hz electrical current?
Part – C
Answer any three of the following (3 x 10 = 30 marks)
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Unit V: Cosmic rays and elementary particles
Discovery of cosmic rays–Latitude effect–East west effect (azimuth effect)–Altitude effect–
Primary cosmic rays–Secondary cosmic rays–Cosmic ray showers–Discovery of positron–
mesons–Van-Allen belts–Origin of cosmic rays–History of the universe–Hubble’s law–
Future of the universe–Classification of elementary particles–Particles and antiparticles–The
fundamental interactions–Quantum numbers–Conservation theory–Quark model.
Text book(s):
1. Concepts of Modern physics, Arthur Beiser, Shobhit Mahajan, Rai Choudhury, 7th Edition,
McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd., India, (2015).
2. Modern physics, R. Murugeshan and S. Kiruthiga, 17th revised Edition, S. Chand & Co.
Pvt. Ltd., India, (2014).
Unit I: Book 1: 4.1, 4.2, 4.5, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.9, 4.9.1.
Book 2: 6.12 – 6.14.
Unit II: Book 2: 6.15 – 6.21, 6.23 – 6.28.
Unit III: Book 1: 11.1, 11.2, 11.2.1, 11.4, 11.5, 12.1, 12.2, 12.4, 12.4.1, 12.5,
12.6.
Unit IV: Book 2: 29.3, 29.6, 29.7, 30.4 – 30.6, 35.2 to 35.9.
Unit V: Book 2: 37.1-37.15, 38.1, 38.2, 38.4 – 38.7.
Books for reference:
1. Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, Sears and Zemansky’s University Physics with
Modern Physics, 14th edition, Pearson Pvt. Ltd., India, (2017).
2. Max Born, Atomic physics, The English language book society, UK, (1989).
3. Shatendra K. Sharma, Atomic and Nuclear Physics, Dorling Kindersley, India, (2005).
4. D.C. Tayal, Nuclear Physics, Himalaya Publishing House, India, (2007).
5. S.B.Patel, Nuclear Physics an introduction, New Age international Pvt.Ltd., India, (2011).
Websites:
1. https://www.nuclear-power.net/
2. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-942-cosmology-fall-2001/
3. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/materials-science-and-engineering/3-091sc-introduction-to-
solid-state-chemistry-fall-2010/structure-of-the-atom/
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Objectives:
(i) To introduce the students to discrete electronics and to make them study the basic building
blocks of memory and arithmetic circuits which are the back bone of modern computers (ii)
To introduce the students to measuring instruments and their working
working principle.
Learning outcome:
(i) The student will be able to design digital circuits for various physical applications.
Unit I: Number Systems
Binary number system–Binary
Binary to decimal conversion–Decimal
conversion Decimal to binary conversion–Octal
conversion
numbers–Hexadecimal numbers bers–ASCII code–Basic gates-BooleanBoolean algebra–NOR
algebra gates–
NAND gates–Boolean
Boolean laws and theorems–Sum
theorems of products method– Truth table to Karnaugh
map– Pairs, Quads, and Octets–Karnaugh
Octets simplifications–Product
Product of sums method–Product
method
of sums simplification .
Unit V: Oscilloscope
Introduction– Basic Principle –CRT Features–Block
Block diagram of oscilloscope–Simple
oscilloscope CRO–
Vertical amplifier–Horizontal
Horizontal deflecting system–Trigger
system sweep CRO–Delayed
Delayed in trigger
CRO– Dual beam CRO–Dual Dual trace oscilloscope block description–Measurement
description of
frequency
requency by Lissajou’s method –Checking of diodes–UseUse of Lissajou’s figure for phase
measurement.
Text Book(s):
1. Digital Principles and Applications, D.P.Leech, A.P. Malvino, G.Saha, 8th Edition,
McGraw Hill, (2016).
Unit I: 5.1-5.8, 2.1-2.2, 3.1-3.5, 3.7-3.8.
Unit II: 6.1– 6.8, 8.1–8.2, 8.5, 8.8,12.1-12.2,12.5
Unit III: 9.1-9.3, 10.1, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2, 11.5
2. Basic Electronics Solid State, B.L.Theraja, S.Chand & Co., (2001).
Unit IV: 31.18-31.30
3. Electronic Instrumentation – H.S. Kalsi – Tata McGraw Hill, 15th Reprint (2003).
Unit V: 7.1-7.8, 7.9, 7.10, 7.14, 7.15 upto 7.15.1 (only), 7.20, 7.23, 7.26, 7.30
Books for Reference:
1. Modern electronic instrumentation and measurement techniques, Albert D.Helfrick,
William D.Cooper, PHI Learning Private Limited, (1990)
2. A Text Book of applied electronics, R.S. Sheda, S.Chand & Co., (2003).
Websites:
1. http://ocw.uc3m.es/technologia-electronica/digital-electronics
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Unit-II: Viscosity
Viscosity – Coefficient of viscosity – Streamlined and Turbulent motion – Critical velocity – Rate
of flow of liquid in a capillary tube – Poiseuille’s formula – Theory – Experiment (variable pressure
head) –Viscosity
Viscosity of highly viscous liquid – Terminal velocity – Stoke’s method (dimensional
method only) – Ostwaldd Viscometer.
Self study: Viscosity of gas – Meyer’s formula.
Audit: Rankine’s method
Unit-IV: Sound
Simple Harmonic Motion – Composition of two S.H.M at right angles– angles Lissajous’s figures–
Experimental methods for obtaining Lissajous’s figures – Free, Damped and Forced vibrations.
Laws of transverse vibration of strings – Sonometer – Determination of frequency using Melde’s
apparatus – Intensity levels – Decibel – Noise pollution.
Self study: Uses of Lissajous’s figures
Audit: Composition of two S.H. .H.M in a straight line.
Contd.,
Unit-V:Ultrasonics and Acoustics
Ultrasonics – Production – Piezoelectric crystal method – Magnetostriction method –Detection –
Properties and Applications – Acoustics of building – Reverberation – Sabine’s Reverberation
formula (No derivation) – Factors affecting acoustics of building.
Web Resources
1. Applications of elastic behavior of materials
(Link: https://www.toppr.com/guides/physics/mechanical–properties–of– solids /
applications –of–elastic–behaviour–of–materials/)
2. Importance of viscosity in real life
(Link: https://www.careerdune.com/2017/10/importance–of–viscosity–in–real–life.html
http://www.scienceclarified.com/everyday/Real–Life–Chemistry–Vol–3–Physics–Vol–
1/Aerodynamics.html
https://www.britannica.com/science/aerodynamics )
3. Importance of surface tension and its application
(Link: https://blog.biolinscientific.com/why–is–surface–tension–important )
4. Physics in Musical instruments
(Link:http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/teach_res/hsp/sp/mod31/m31_strings.htm)
5. Acoustic properties of building materials
(Link:https://theconstructor.org/building/acoustic–properties–building–materials/14449/)
Contd.,
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk, PPT, Quiz, Group discussion, Seminar, Interaction, Problem solving.
Contd.,
Summative - Blue – Print - Model
(Mapping with Course Learning Outcomes(CLOs)
Section A Section B Section
Section C
MCQs Short answers D
Units CLOs K-Level (Either or
No. of No. of K- (Open
K-Level Choice)
Questions Questions Level Choice)
1 CLO 1 Up to K4 2 K1 & K2 1 K2 2 (K4 & K4) 1 (K4)
2 CLO 2 Up to K3 2 K1 & K2 1 K2 2 (K2 & K2) 1 (K3)
3 CLO 3 Up to K2 2 K1 & K2 1 K1 2 (K1 & K1) 1 (K2)
4 CLO 4 Up to K3 2 K1 & K2 1 K1 2 (K3 & K3) 1 (K3)
5 CLO 5 Up to K3 2 K1 & K2 1 K2 2 (K3 & K3) 1 (K3)
No. of Questions to be asked 10 5 10 5
No. of Questions to be
10 5 5 3
answered
Marks for each question 1 2 5 10
Total marks for each 10 10 25 30
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Course Objectives:
The students will be able to
1. Understand the fundamental ideas on conservation laws and its applications
2. Learn the basic ideas of rotational and vibrational motion of rigid bodies.
3. Expose the concepts of Gravitational fields and some idea about fluid mechanics.
Unit-III: Gravitation
Newton’s law of gravitation – Kepler’s laws of motion – G by Boy’s method – Acceleration
due to gravity. Gravitational field – Gravitational potential – Gravitational potential and field
due to spherical shell – Gravitational potential and field due to a solid sphere (inside and
outside).
Self study: Variation of g with altitude, depth and rotation
rotation of earth. Value of g at poles and
equator.
Audit: Mass and density of earth
Contd.,
Unit-IV:
IV: Central Force Motion
Angular velocity, Kinetic energy of a rotating body – Angular momentum and its
conservation – Torque and angular acceleration – Relation between torque and angular
momentum – Expression forr acceleration
a of a body rolling down an incli
clined plane without
slipping – Center of mass – Motion of velocity and acceleration of centre of mass – System
of variable mass – Rocket motion
Self study: acceleration of centre of mass , determination of motion of individual particle.
Audit: Satellite.
Web Resources
Work energy theorem:
1. https://www.texasgateway.org/resource/work–energy–theorem
2. https://realizeengineering.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/5eplannod8_work–energy.pdf
3. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mechanical–engineering/2–003sc–engineering–
dynamics–fall–2011.
4. https://realizeengineering.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/5eplannod3_workenergy.pdf
Elastic and inelastic collision:
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elastic_collision.
6. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=74&sim=189&cnt=1
7. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=74&sim=197&cnt=1
8. https://sciencing.com/mechanics
Central force:
9. https://byjus.com/physics/central–force/
Momentum:
10. https://realizeengineering.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/5eplannod9_impulsemomentu
m_methods.pdf
11. https://www.britannica.com/science/mechanics/Rigid–bodies
12. https://www.real–world–physics–problems.com/physics–of–bowling.html
Torque and acceleration:
13. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=74&sim=1517&cnt=1
Bernoulli’s theorem:
14. http://www.scienceclarified.com/everyday/Real–Life–Chemistry–Vol–3–Physics–
Vol–1/Fluid–Mechanics–Real–life–applications.html5
15. https://realizeengineering.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/5eplannof4dynamics-of-fluid-
motion1.pdf
Pedagogy
Chalk and talk , materials, PPT, Quiz , Assignment , Seminar , Problem solving ,
Group discussion , interaction and field visit.
Knowledge
CLOs Course Learning Outcomes
Level
CLO 1 Use work energy theorem to physical systems. UptoK3
CLO 2 Apply rigid body dynamics to propeller design and in biological systems. UptoK3
Analyze gravitation and its effects on heavenly bodies based on the laws of Newton
CLO 3 UptoK4
and Kepler.
Apply principles of conservation of momentum to real life problems involving
CLO 4 UptoK3
collision, rocket propulsion, etc
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CLASS: I B.Sc.
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Mathematics/IIChemistry
Course Course Question
Sem. Course title Time Maximum
type code Number
ALLIED
I/III Allied–I 20U1PAC1 3 hrs 75 marks 10803
PHYSICS - I
Course Objectives:
1. Understand the concept of strength of materials and viscous properties of liquids.
2. Import the concept of heat in doing mechanical work.
3. Understand the basic properties of light such as interference and diffraction.
Unit-I:
I: Properties of Matter
Elasticity- units and dimension – Stress – Strain – Elastic limit- Hooke’s law - Young’s modulus
– Rigidity modulus – Bulk modulus – Poisson’s ratio (definition only) – Relation between the
three moduli- Theory of torsional pendulum. Bending of beams – Expression for bending
moment –Determination
Determination of young’s modulus – Non–uniform bending–Theory Theory and experiment–
experiment
Pin and microscope method only.
Self Study: Experiment to determine the rigidity modulus of a wire and M.I. of a disc without
symmetrical mass by torsion pendulum method.
Audit: Uniform bending theory and Experimental determination ination of young’s modulus by scale
and telescope method.
Unit-II:
II: Viscosity
Introduction – Co–efficient
efficient of viscosity – Units and dimensions –Stream
Stream line motion and
Turbulent motion - Equation of continuity – Bernoulli’s theorem – Statement and proof –
Venturimeter – Wings of an aeroplane - Poiseuille’s formula for co–efficient
efficient of viscosity of a
liquid- Determination of coefficient of viscosity
viscosity using burette method-
method Stoke’s formula
(dimension method only) – Experiment to determine viscosity of a highly viscous liquid.
Self Study: Pitot tube .
Audit: Comparison of Viscosities.
Unit-III:
III: Conduction, Convection and Radiation (12 hrs)
Specific heat capacity of solids and liquids – Dulong and Petit’s law – Newton’s law of cooling –.
Thermal conduction –Coefficient
Coefficient of thermal conductivity by Lee’s disc method. Thermal
radiation - Black body radiation – Distribution of energy in black body spectrum – Planck’s
radiation law – Rayleigh Jean’s law, Wien’s displacement law – Stefan’s law of radiation. (No
derivations).
Self Study: Convention process
ocess – Lapse rate – Green house effect.
Audit: Specific heat capacity of a liquid by cooling.
P.T.O.
Unit-IV: Thermodynamics (12 hrs)
Zeroth and I Law of thermodynamics (Statement only) – Carnot’s engine and Carnot’s cycle –
Efficiency of a Carnot’s engine – II law and III law of thermodynamics (Statement only) –
Entropy – Change in entropy in reversible and irreversible process – Change in entropy of a
perfect gas.
Self Study: Change in entropy when ice is converted into steam.
Audit: Isothermal and Adiabatic process
Unit-V: Optics
Interference – interference due to reflected light – Condition for maxima and minima - Air wedge
– thickness of a thin wire – Newton’s rings – Determination of wavelength using Newton’s rings.
Diffraction – Difference between diffraction and interference – Theory of transmission grating –
Polarisation – optical activity –Specific rotatory power (Definition only)
Self Study: Determination of wavelength using grating by Normal incidence method.
Audit: Biot’s law, Laurent’s half shade polarimeter
14. Thermodynamics
https://sciencing.com/thermodynamics/
15. Entropy
https://realizeengineering.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/5eplannot4_entropy.pdf
16. Interference
http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=189&sim=1520&cnt=1
17. Newton rings
http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=189&sim=335&cnt=1
18. Wing scales cause light to diffract and interfere
https://asknature.org/strategy/wing-scales-cause-light-to-diffract-and-interfere/
Pedagogy
Chalk and talk , materials, PPT, Quiz , Assignment , Seminar , Problem solving ,
Group discussion , interaction and field visit.
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Course Objectives:
1. To understand the phenomena connected with measurement of temperature.
2. To know the concept of specific heat capacities of matter, transmission of heat, concept of
lowering the temperature, liquefying gases and process of making heat to do mechanical
work.
3. To understand the application of thermodynamics in real life situations.
situations.
Unit-I:
I: Thermometry and Calorimetry
Concept of heat and temperature –– Calendar and Griffith’s bridge - Specific heat capacity of
solids – Regnault’s method of mixtures(solid)
mixtures – Newton’s law of cooling – Specific heat capacity
of liquids – Determination of specific heat capacity of liquid–
liquid Calendar and Barnes method –
Specific heat capacity of gases –– Cvby Joly’s differential steam calorimeter method – Cp by
Regnault’s method.
Self study: Cp and Cv, Meyer’s relation.
Audit : International temperature scale – Thermistor
Unit-III:
III: Kinetic Theory of Gases
Concept of Ideal or Perfect gas – Kinetic model – Brownian motion – Degree of freedom,
Maxwell’s law of equipartition of energy – Molecular collisions – Mean free path – Expression
for mean free path – Transport phenomena – Expression for viscosity – Diffusion and thermal
conductivity of gas – Van der Waals equation of state – Estimation of critical constants – Joule
Thomson effect – porous plug experiment - Theory – Principle of Regenerative cooling –
Production of low temperatures – Adiabatic demagnetization .
Self study: Properties of matter near critical point, Different methods of liquefaction of gases,
Practical Applications of low temperature and refrigerators.
Audit: Super fluidity – Application of super fluidity
Unit-IV: Thermodynamics
Zeroth law of thermodynamics – Concept of heat – thermodynamic equilibrium – Work,
Internal energy - first law of thermodynamics – Applications of first law of thermodynamics –
Adiabatic equation of perfect gas – Isothermal process – Work done during dur isothermal &
adiabatic process – Reversi rsible and irreversible processes – Heat engine
ine – Definition of
efficiency – Carnot’s ideal heat engine – Carnot’s cycle – Effective way to increase efficiency
– Carnot’s engine – Second law of thermodynamics – Carnot’s theorem.
Self study: Isothermal process, adiabatic process, Refrigerator
Audit: Steam engine, Internal combustion engine.
Unit-V: Entropy
Entropy – Change of entropy – Change of entropy in adiabatic process, Change of entropy in
reversible and irreversible processes – Temperature – entropy diagrams – Physical significance of
entropy – Entropy of a perfect gas – third law of thermodynamics – Zero point energy –
Negative temperature – Maxwell thermo dynamical relations – Derivation and application –
Clausius – Clapeyron equation.
Self study: Change of entropy when ice converted into steam - Heat death of universe
Audit: First order phase transistions,Second order phase transition – Ehrenfest’s equations
Section Section % of
Section D
K A B Section C Total Marks
(Open Consolidated
Levels (No (No (Either/or) Marks without
Choice)
Choice) Choice) choice
K1 5 4 10 -- 19 15.83
42%
K2 5 6 10 10 31 25.83
K3 - - 20 30 50 41.67 42%
K4 - - 10 10 20 16.67 16%
Total 10 10 50 50 120 100.00 100%
Marks
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Course Objectives:
1. Understand the concepts of rectilinear propagation of light.
2. Learn the basics of the dispersions in prisms and aberrations in lenses.
3. Apply the fundamental of the wave properties of light, applications associated with
them
and gain knowledge in the relevant field.
Unit-I:
I: Lens & Prism
Fermat’s principle of least time–Rectilinear
time propagation of light–Reversibility
Reversibility of light rays–
rays
Lenses–Introduction –Lens
Lens maker’s formula–
formula Dispersion–Angular
Angular dispersion –Angular and
chromatic dispersion–Dispersive
Dispersive power–Deviations
power without dispersion–Dispersion
Dispersion without
deviation–Direct
Direct vision spectroscope.
Self study:: Terminology and Sign convention of lens.
Audit: Refractive index of a prism
Unit-II:
II: Aberrations & Eye pieces
Aberrations–Spherical
Spherical & chromatic aberrations–Longitudinal
aberrations Longitudinal chromatic aberration for an
object at infinity–Achromatic
Achromatic lenses – Condition for achromatism of two lenses placed in
contact –Ramsden’s
Ramsden’s and Huygens’s eyepiece–
eyepiece Comparison of eye pieces.
Self study: Condition
tion for achromatism of two lenses placed separated by a finite distance,
Microscope.
Audit: Telescope
Unit-III: Interference
Introduction–Interference–Coherence
Coherence–Conditions for interference –Thin Thin film–Plane
film parallel
film–Interference
rence due to reflected light–Air
light Air wedge and Newton’s ring theory –Michelson’s
Interferometer – theory and applications–
applications Measurement of wavelength only.
Self study: Determination of wave length of light by Newton’s ring, Determination of
diameter of a thin wire by Air wedge.
Audit:Jamin’s
Jamin’s Interferometer.
Unit-IV: Diffraction
Introduction–Huygens’s–Fresnel
Fresnel theory–Fresnel’s
theory assumptions–Rectilinear
Rectilinear propagation of
light–Zone plate–Fraunhofer
Fraunhofer diffraction at a single slit–Plane
slit Plane diffraction grating – Resolving
power–Rayleigh’s criterion–Resolving
Resolving power of prism, grating and telescope.
Self study:: Difference between Fresnel & Fraunhofer diffraction–Diffraction
diffraction Diffraction at a Circular
Aperture– Determination of wavelength using grating.
Audit: Resolving power of microscope.
Unit-V: Polarization
Introduction–Polarization–Unpolarized
Unpolarized light & Polarized light –Polarizer
Polarizer & analyzer–
analyzer
Anisotropic
crystals–Double
Double refraction in calcite crystal–Phase
crystal Phase difference between extra ordinary ray &
ordinary ray– Superposition of waves linearly polarized at right angles –Retarders–Quarter
–
wave plate (QWP)–Half Half wave plate (HWP)–production
(HWP) production and detection of elliptically and
circularly polarized light–Optical
Optical activity–Optical
activity rotation–Specific
Specific rotation.
Web Resources
Interference
1. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=189&sim=1520&cnt=1
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interfernce
Newton rings
3. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=189&sim=335&cnt=1
Wing scales cause light to diffract and interfere
4. https://asknature.org/strategy/wing-scales-cause-light-to-diffract-and-interfere/
5. http://www.scienceclarified.com/diffraction
Lens and polarization
6. https://www.britannica.com/lens/polaization
Pedagogy
Chalk and talk , materials, PPT, Quiz, Assignment , Seminar , Problem solving , Group discussion ,
intraction and field visit.
Course Learning Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
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Course Objectives:
1. The students will be able to
2. Understand the concepts of resistance of materials and capacity of conductors.
3. Illustrate the effect of magnetic field and the process of alternating current.
4. Explain the idea of the atom models and to analyse the basic properties of nucleus.
5. Learn the basic ideas of semiconductor diodes, transistor and logic gates.
Unit-II:
II: Electromagnetism
Electromagnetic Induction – Faraday’s law – Lenz’s law – Self inductance-
inductance Self inductance
of a long solenoid - Mutual inductance –.Mutual
.Mutual inductance of two solenoids - A.C. Circuits
– Mean value – RMS value – Peak value. LCR in series circuit – Impedance – Resonant
frequency – Q factor.
Self Study: Applications of inductors.
Audit: Coefficient of coupling
Unit-III:
III: Atomic and Nuclear Physics
Bohr atom model – Ionisation Potential – Atomic excitation – Frank – Hertz experiment –
X–rays – Production – Derivation of Bragg’s law – Properties of nuclei – Isotopes – Radio
isotopes , Uses of radio isotopes - Nuclear binding energy – Nuclear fusion and Nuclear
fission(Definition).
Self Study: X ray uses in industrial and medical fields.
Audit: Properties of X-rays
Course Objectives:
1. Understand the concepts of rectilinear propagation of light.
2. Learn the basics of the dispersions in prisms and aberrations in lenses.
3. Apply the fundamental of the wave properties of light, applications associated with
them and gain knowledge in the relevant field.
Unit-I: Lens & Prism
Fermat’s principle of least time–Rectilinear propagation of light–Reversibility of light rays–
Lenses–Introduction –Lens maker’s formula– Dispersion–Angular dispersion –Angular and
chromatic dispersion–Dispersive power–Deviations without dispersion–Dispersion without
deviation–Direct vision spectroscope.
Self study: Terminology and Sign convention of lens.
Audit: Refractive index of a prism
Unit-III: Interference
Introduction–Interference–Coherence–Conditions for interference –Thin film–Plane parallel
film–Interference due to reflected light–Air wedge and Newton’s ring theory –Michelson’s
Interferometer – theory and applications– Measurement of wavelength only.
Self study: Determination of wave length of light by Newton’s ring, Determination of
diameter of a thin wire by Air wedge.
Audit:Jamin’s Interferometer.
Unit-IV: Diffraction
Introduction–Huygens’s–Fresnel theory–Fresnel’s assumptions–Rectilinear propagation of
light–Zone plate–Fraunhofer diffraction at a single slit–Plane diffraction grating – Resolving
power–Rayleigh’s criterion–Resolving power of prism, grating and telescope.
Self study: Difference between Fresnel & Fraunhofer diffraction–Diffraction at a Circular
Aperture– Determination of wavelength using grating.
Audit: Resolving power of microscope.
Unit-V: Polarization
Introduction–Polarization–Unpolarized light & Polarized light –Polarizer & analyzer–
Anisotropic
crystals–Double refraction in calcite crystal–Phase difference between extra ordinary ray &
ordinary ray– Superposition of waves linearly polarized at right angles –Retarders–Quarter
wave plate (QWP)–Half wave plate (HWP)–production and detection of elliptically and
circularly polarized light–Optical activity–Optical rotation–Specific rotation.
Self study: Nicolprism and Laurent’s half shade polarimeter.
Audit: Huygens explanation of double refraction.
Books for Study
1. A Text book of Optics by Dr.N.Subrahmanyam, Brijlal, &.Dr.M.N.Avadhanalu 25th
revised edition, S.Chand& company Pvt Ltd., Reprint 2014.
Unit I 2.2 – 2.4, 4.1, 4.9, 4.10 (excluding 4.10.1), 8.1 – 8.8.
Unit II 9.2, 9.5, 9.10, 9.11. A, 9.13, 9.13.1, 10.10 –10.12.
Unit III 14.1, 14.4, 14.6, 14.7, 15.1 – 15.2.3, 15.5, 15.5.1, 15.6– 15.6.3, 15.7, 15.8, 15.8.
Unit IV 17.1–17.5.1, 18.1, 18.2 only, 18.7, 18.7.1, 18.7.2, 19.1, 19.2, 19.11, 19.12.
Unit V20.1 – 20.3, 20.8, 20.10, 20.11(excluding 20.11.1 – 20.11.3), 20.17–20.22, 20.27–
20.29.
Web Resources
Interference
1. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=189&sim=1520&cnt=1
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interfernce Newton rings
3. http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=1&brch=189&sim=335&cnt=1 Wing scales cause light to
diffract and interfere
4. https://asknature.org/strategy/wing-scales-cause-light-to-diffract-and-interfere/
5. http://www.scienceclarified.com/diffraction Lens and polarization
6. https://www.britannica.com/lens/polaization
Pedagogy
Chalk and talk , materials, PPT, Quiz, Assignment , Seminar , Problem solving ,
Group discussion , intraction and field visit.
Course Learning Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
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Unit-II: Electromagnetism
Electromagnetic Induction – Faraday’s law – Lenz’s law – Self inductance- Self inductance
of a long solenoid - Mutual inductance –.Mutual inductance of two solenoids - A.C. Circuits
– Mean value – RMS value – Peak value. LCR in series circuit – Impedance – Resonant
frequency – Q factor.
Self Study: Applications of inductors.
Audit: Coefficient of coupling
https://science.jrank.org/pages/7433/X–Rays–Applications–x–rays.html
Radio Isotopes
14. https://www.britannica.com/science/radioactive–isotope
Nuclear Energy
15. http://www.energy.gov.za/files/media/Pub/NuclearEnergyInEverydayLife_Booklet.pd
f
Semiconductors:
16. http://www.learnabout–electronics.org/Semiconductors/semiconductors_01.php
Applications of NAND Gates:
18. http://www.schoolphysics.co.uk/age16-
19/Electronics/Logic%20gates/text/Logic_gates_applications/index.html
Pedagogy
Chalk and talk , materials, PPT, Quiz , Assignment , Seminar , Problem solving , Group discussion ,
intraction and field visit.
Course Learning Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
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Course Objectives:
To provide comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the basics of Electricity
and Magnetism.
To enhance understanding of fundamental concepts and various phenomena on
thermo electricity and its applications.
To impart knowledge on the working of electrolytic cells
To enhance the knowledge on phenomena, self-induction and mutual-induction and
use it in devices
To analyse the property of impedance and its role in a tuner circuits.
To describe the generation of electromagnetic waves and to use dielectrics.
Web Resources
Unit-I & Unit-III
1. https://www.electronicshub.org/electromagnetic-induction/,
2. https://www.ck12.org/c/physics/electromagnetic-induction/lesson/Electromagnetic-Induction-
PPC/?referrer=concept_details)
3. https://nanohub.org/resources/31456
4. http://edge.rit.edu/edge/P07440/public/Home
5. https://www.askiitians.com/iit-jee-chemistry/physical-chemistry/electrolysis-and-electrolytic-
cell.aspx#electrolytic-cells)
6. https://www.animations.physics.unsw.edu.au/jw/AC.html
7. https://openstax.org/books/college-physics/pages/23-12-rlc-series-ac-circuits
8. https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/engr/engr40m.1178/slides/transient.pdf)
9. http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/more_stuff/Maxwell_Eq.html,
http://www.maxwells-equations.com/
10. https://physics.info/dielectrics/
11. http://academy.cba.mit.edu/classes/input_devices/meas.pdf
Note: 1. A maximum of Up to 10% (7.5 marks) of the questions may be asked from self
– studypart of the syllabus in the summative examination.
2. The questions in the Audit part of the syllabus shall not be asked in the summative examination.
Lecture Schedule
Pedagogy : Chalk and talk, PPT, Quiz, Assisgnment, Seminar, Problem Solving, Learning by doing.
Summative – Blue-Print-Model
(Mapping with CLOs)
Units CLOs K-Level Section-A Section-B Sec-C Sec-d
MCQs. Short Answers (E OR C) Open
No. of K-Level No. of K- Choice
Questions Questions Level
1 CLO1 Up to K3 2 K1&K2 1 K1 2(K2&K2) 1(K3)
2 CLO2 Up to K3 2 K1&K2 1 K2 2(K3&K3) 1(K3)
3 CLO3 Up to K3 2 K1&K2 1 K2 2(K3&K3) 1(K3)
4 CLO4 Up to K4 2 K1&K2 1 K2 2(K4&K4) 1(K4)
5 CLO5 Up to K2 2 K1&K2 1 K1 2(K1&K1) 1(K2)
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Course Learning Outcomes: On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
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Objectives:
(i) To introduce the students (other than physics major) to the amazing world of physics and the time
evolution of the theories and ideas.
(ii) To introduce the students to the various popular phenomena happening around us and to
appreciate the physics behind those phenomena.
Lecture Schedule
Pedagogy :Chalk and talk , materials, PPT, Quiz, Assignment , Seminar , Problem solving , Group
discussion ,and interactions.
Course Learning Outcomes: On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
No. of Questions to
3 2 3
be asked
No. of Questions to
3 2 2
be answered
Marks for each
2 7 10
question
Total Marks for
6 14 20
each section
% of Marks
Section A Section B Section C Total
K Levels without Consolidated %
(No Choice) (No Choice) (Either/or) Marks
choice
K1 6 - 30 36 56.25
100
K2 - 28 - 28 43.75
K3 - - - - - -
K4 - - - - - -
Total
6 14 30 64 100.00 100%
Marks
Learning Outcome Based Education & Assessment (LOBE)
Blue Print
Articulation Mapping – K Levels with Courses Learning Outcomes (CLOs)
CLOs K-Level
No. of No. of No. of
K-Level K-Level K-Level
Questions Questions Questions
1 CLO 1 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
2 CLO 2 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
3 CLO 3 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
4 CLO 4 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
5 CLO 5 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
No. of Questions to be
5 5 5
asked
No. of Questions to be
5 5 3
answered
Marks for each question 2 7 10
Total Marks for each
10 35 30
section
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Pedagogy: Chalk and talk, materials, PPT, Quiz, Assignment, Seminar, Group discussion and interactions.
Course Learning Outcomes: On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CLO Course Learning Outcomes Knowledge Level
Understand the basic concepts of EM spectrum mainly about Radio
CLO –1 Up to K2
wave and Microwave
Judge the effects Amplitude modulation and Frequency modulation
CLO –2 Up to K2
in the radio frequency
CLO –3 Distinguish Analog communication and Digital communication Up to K2
CLO –4 Describe the uses of RADAR in Satellite communication Up to K2
Solve the simple problems in electrical circuits using Voltmeter ,
CLO –5 Up to K2
Ammeter and Multimeter
CLOs K-Level
No. of No. of No. of
K-Level K-Level K-Level
Questions Questions Questions
1 CLO 1 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
2 CLO 2 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
3 CLO 3 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
4 CLO 4 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
5 CLO 5 Up to K2 1 K1 1 K2/K2 1 K1
No. of Questions to be
5 5 5
asked
No. of Questions to be
5 5 3
answered
Marks for each question 2 7 10
Total Marks for each
10 35 30
section
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