B. Tech. PHY-112 Syllabus
B. Tech. PHY-112 Syllabus
BHOPAL - 462003
Prerequisite:
1. The knowledge of physics with special reference to concept of light, types of static /
dynamic forces, Newton’s laws of motions, Ohms Law, basic semiconductor, structure
of atoms and knowledge of mathematics involving differentiation and integration.
Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
1. Understand basic physical fundamentals and the key vocabulary to describe them:
Interference and Diffraction of light, Energy band gaps, Quantum effect, Particle
accelerator, Fission & Fusion, LASER, Fiber optics communication, Theory of Relativity
and Electron ballistics.
2. Apply an understanding of these concepts to various systems and devises.
3. Acquire problem solving skills, mathematical techniques, and the ability to apply
conceptual understanding of the Physics to general real-world situations.
Description of Contents in brief:
1. Wave Optics: Interference and Diffraction, Michelson’s interferometer
2. Solid State and Semi-Conductor Physics: Energy bands in solids, Electron and hole
mobility, Hall effect, PN junction transistor, Transistor parameters, Photo cell and Solar
cell
3. Quantum Mechanics: Schrodinger wave equation, Particle in a box, Harmonic
oscillator, Tunnel effect
4. Nuclear Physics: Nuclear properties, Nuclear models, Particle accelerator, Fission &
Fusion, Chain reaction, Nuclear reactor, Particle detectors
5. Laser and Fiber Optics: Laser phenomena, Ruby and He-Ne laser and applications,
laser holography, Types of optical fibers, Attenuation, Fiber losses, Fiber optics
communication
6. Theory of Relativity: Transformation equations, Time dilation mass energy equation
7. Electron ballistics: Motion of charged particles in electric and magnetic field, Electron
microscope, Mass spectrographs