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BSC PHYSICS
HONOURS SYLLABUS
PART 2
CM SCIENCE COLLEGE [Link] PART -2
PAPER-3
THERE SHALL BE TWO THEORY PAPERS, EACH OF THREE HOURS
DURATION AND SHALL CARRY 75 MARKS EACH. THERE SHALL BE ONE
PRACTICAL PAPER OF 50 MARKS OF THREE HOURS DURATION.
F.M.:75
TIME:-3H
PAPER:-3
FIVE QUESTIONS ARE TO BE ANSWERED QUESTION NO.I WILL HAVE SIX
SHORT TYPE QUESTIONS, OUT OF WHICH THREE WILL HAVE TO BE
ANSWERED. THERE SHALL HE FOUR QUESTIONS EACH FROM GROUP A
AND GROUP B. TWO QUESTIONS FROM EACH GROUP WILL HAVE TO BE
ANSWERED, BESIDES QUESTION NUMBER ONE WHICH WILL HE
COMPULSORY. THE QUESTIONS WILL BE OF EQUAL VALUE.
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GROUP-A OPTICS
FERMAT'S PRINCIPLE
FERMAT'S PRINCIPLE AND ITS APPLICATION ON PLANE AND
CURVED SURFACES (2 LECTURES)
CARDINAL POINTS OF AN OPTICAL SYSTEM TWO THIN LENSES
SEPARATED BY A DISTANCE, EQUIVALENT LENS, DIFFERENT TYPES
OF MAGNIFICATION: HELMHOLTZ AND LAGRANGE'S EQUATIONS,
PARAXIAL
APPROXIMATION, INTRODUCTION TO MATRIX METHODS IN
PARAXIAL OPTICS- SIMPLE
APPLICATION. (5 LECTURES)
INTERFERENCE
INTERFERENCE: DIVISION OF AMPLITUDE AND DIVISION OF WAVE FRONT, YOUNG'S
DOUBLE SLIT EXPERIMENT, LLOYD'S MIRROR AND FRESNEL'S BI-PRISM, PHASE CHANGE
ON REFLECTION: STOKE'S TREATMENT, INTERFERENCE IN THIN FILMS: PARALLEL AND WEDGE
SHAPED FILMS. FRINGE'S OF EQUAL INCLINATION (HAIDINGER FRINGES) AND FRINGES OF
EQUAL THICKNESS (FIZEAU FRINGES), NEWTON'S RING: MEASUREMENT OF WAVELENGTH AND
REFRACTIVE INDEX. (10 LECTURES)
MICHELSON'S INTERFEROMETER: (1) IDEA OF FORM OF FRINGES (NO THEORY REQUIRED)
TI DETERMINATION OF WAVELENGTH (III) WAVELENGTH DIFFERENCE (IV) REFRACTIVE
INDEX (V) STANDARDIZATION OF METER AND (VI) VISIBILITY OF FRINGES
(4 LECTURES)
COHERENCE: TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL COHERENCE, THEORY OF PARTIAL COHERENCE,
COHERENCE TIME AND COHERENCE LENGTH, PURITY OF SPECTRAL LINES. (2 LECTURES)
DIFFRACTION FRESNEL DIFFRACTION: FRESNEL'S ASSUMPTIONS,
FRESNEL'S HALF PERIOD ZONES FOR PLANE WAVE, EXPLANATION OF
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION OF LIGHT, THEORY OF ZONE PLATE:
MULTIPLE FOCI OF A ZONE PLATE, COMPARISON OF A ZONE PLATE WITH
A CONVEX LENS, DIFFRACTION DUE TO (I) A STRAIGHT EDGE (II) A
RECTANGULAR APERTURE II) A SMALL CIRCULAR APERTURE AND (IV) AN
OPAQUE CIRCULAR DISC. FRESNEL'S INTEGRALS, COM'S SPIRAL:
FRESNEL'S DIFFRACTION PATTERN DUE TO (I) A STRAIGHT ODG:. (II) A
SLIT AND (IV) A WIRE (QUALITATIVELY USING CORNU'S SPIRAL).
(12 LECTURES)
FRAUNHOFER DIFFRACTION: DIFFRACTION DUE TO (I) A SINGLE SLIT.
(II) A DOUBLE SLIT AND (III) A PLANE TRANSMISSING RING RAYLEIGH'S
CRITERION OF RESOLUTION. RESOLVING POWER AND DISPERSIVE
POWER OF A PLANE DIFFRACTION GRATING. (6 LECTURES)
HOLOGRAPHY: PRINCIPLE OF HOLOGRAPHY, RECORDING AND
RECONSTRUCTION
METHOD. THEORY OF HOLOGRAPHY AS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN TWO
PLANE WAVES.
GROUP-B
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES AND ELECTRODYNAMICS
MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS
MAXWELL EQUATION, DISPLACEMENT CURRENT, VECTOR AND SCALAR
POTENTIALS, GAUGE TRANSFORMATIONS: LORENTZ AND COULOMB
GAUGE, BOUNDARY CONDITIONS AT INTERFACE BETWEEN DIFFERENT
MEDIA, WAVE EQUATIONS. PLANE WAVES IN DIELECTRIC MEDIA,
POYNTING THEOREM AND POYNTING VECTOR, ELECTROMAGNETIC
ENERGY DENSITY. PHYSICAL CONCEPT ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD
ENERGY DENSITY. MOMENTUM DENSITY AND ANGULAR MOMENTUM
DENSITY. REFLECTION AND REFRACTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
REFLECTION AND REFRACTION OF A PLANE WAVE AT A PLANE
INTERFACE BETWEEN DIELECTRICS, FRESNEL FORMULA. TOTAL
INTERNAL REFLECTION. BREWSTER'S ANGLE, WAVES IN CONDUCTING
MEDIA, METALLIC REFLECTION (NORMAL INCIDENCE). SKIN DEPTH,
MAXWELL'S EQUATION IN MICROSCOPEMMEPLASMA), CHARACTERISTIC
PLASMA FREQUENCY, REFRACTIVE INDEX, CONDUCTIVITY OF AN
IONIZED GAS, PROPAGATION OF E.M. WAVES IN IONOSPHERE.
POLARIZATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE
DESCRIPTION OF LINEAR, CIRCULAR AND ELLIPTICAL POLARIZATION,
PROPAGATION OF E.M. WAVES IN ANISOTROPIC MEDIA, SYMMETRIC
NATURE OF DIELECTRIC TENSOR, FRESNEL'S FORMULA, UNIAXIAL AND
BIAXIAL CRYSTALS, LIGHT PROPAGATION IN UNIAXIAL CRYSTAL, DOUBLE
REFRACTION, POLARIZATION BY DOUBLE REFRACTION, NICOL PRISM,
ORDINARY AND EXTRAORDINARY REFRACTIVE INDICES, PRODUCTION
AND DETECTION OF PLANE, CIRCULARLY AND ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED
LIGHT. PHASE RETARDATION PLATES, QUARTER-WAVE AND HALF-WAVE
PLATES, BABINET COMPENSATOR AND ITS USES, ANALYSIS OF
POLARIZED LIGHT. (10 LECTURES)
ROTATORY POLARIZATION: OPTICAL ROTATION, BIOT'S LAW FOR
ROTATORY POLARIZATION, FRESNEL'S THEORY OF OPTICAL ROTATION,
CALCULATION OF ANGLE OF ROTATION, EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION
OF FRESNEL'S THEORY; SPECIFIC ROTATION, LAURENT'S HALF SHADE
POLARIMETER.
OPTICAL FIBRES:
NUMERICAL APERTURE, STEP-AND-GRADED INDICES (DEFINITIONS
ONLY), SINGLE AND MULTIPLE MODE FIBRES (CONCEPT AND DEFINITION
ONLY)
PAPER-4
THERE SHALL BE TWO THEORY PAPERS, EACH OF THREE HOURS
DURATION AND SHALL CARRY 75 MARKS EACH. THERE SHALL BE ONE
PRACTICAL PAPER OF 50 MARKS OF THREE HOURS DURATION.
F.M.:75
TIME:-3H
PAPER:-4
FIVE QUESTIONS ARE TO BE ANSWERED QUESTION NO.I WILL HAVE SIX
SHORT TYPE QUESTIONS, OUT OF WHICH THREE WILL HAVE TO BE
ANSWERED. THERE SHALL HE FOUR QUESTIONS EACH FROM GROUP A
AND GROUP B. TWO QUESTIONS FROM EACH GROUP WILL HAVE TO BE
ANSWERED, BESIDES QUESTION NUMBER ONE WHICH WILL HE
COMPULSORY. THE QUESTIONS WILL BE OF EQUAL VALUE.
GROUP-A
ELECTRICITY
SEEBECK EFFECT, PELTIER EFFECT, THOMSON EFFECT AND THE
RELATION AMONG THEIR COEFFICIENTS, SELF AND MUTUAL
INDUCTANCE AND THEIR MEASUREMENTS
VARYING CURRENTS: GROWTH AND DECAY OF CURRENTS IN RC, RL AND
LCR
CIRCUITS, MOVING COIL BALLISTIE GALVANOMETER, CURRENT AND
CHARGE SENSITIVITY. ELECTROMAGNETIC DAMPING, LOGARITHMIC
DECREMENT. (6 LECTURES) NETWORK THEOREMS: IDEAL CONSTANT
VOLTAGE AND-CONSTANT CURRENT
SOURCES, NETWORK THEOREMS: (I) THEVNIN THEOREM, (II) NORTON
THEOREM, (III)
SUPERPOSITION THEOREM, (IV) RECIPROCITY THEOREM, AND (5)
MAXIMUM POWER
TRANSFER THEOREM.
Circuit analysis: Kirchoff's laws, Mesh and Node analysis of D.C and A.C circuits, Duality
in networks, Equivalent Star (T) and delta (n) networks of a given network, Star to delta
and delta to star conversion, Wheatstone bridge and its application to Wein Bridge and
Anderson Bridge.
AC Circuits: Complex reactance and impedance, Series LCR circuit: (i)
Resonance (ii) Power dissipation (iii) Quality factor and (iv) Band width,
Parallel LCR circuit
GROUP:-B
SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES:
BASIC ELECTRONIC
P-N JUNCTION DIODE, I-V CHARACTERISTICS, ZENER DIODE AND ITS
APPLICATION, OPTOELECTRONIC DIODES: LED, PHOTO DIODES. BIPOLAR
JUNCTION TRANSISTOR (BJT)
PNP AND NPN STRUCTURES; ACTIVE AND SATURATION REGIONS,
CHARACTERISTICS OF BJT, COMMON EMITTER CONFIGURATION, INPUT
AND OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS, A AND B OF A TRANSISTOR AND THEIR
INTERRELATION, COMMON BASE CONFIGURATION, OUTPUT
CHARACTERISTICS, TWO PORT ANALYSIS OF A TRANSISTOR, DEFINITION
OF H- PARAMETERS, LOADLINE CONCEPT, EMITTER FOLLOWER, BIASING
METHODS, STABILITY FACTOR, LOW FREQUENCY MODEL, COMPARISON
OF CB, CC AND CE AMPLIFIERS
# TWO TERMINAL DEVICES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS: (I) RECTIFIER
DIODE, HALF WAVE RECTIFIERS, CENTRE-TAPPED AND BRIDGE FULL
WAVE RECTIFIERS, CALCULATION OF RIPPLE FACTOR AND
RECTIFICATION EFFICIENCY, QUALITATIVE IDEA OF C, LAND Π: - FILTERS
(II) ZENER DIODE AND VOLTAGE REGULATION (III) PHOTO DIODE, (IV)
TUNNEL DIODE (V) LED (VI) VARACTOR DIODE
# .AMPLIFIERS: TRANSISTOR BIASING AND STABILIZATION CIRCUITS,
FIXED BIAS AND VOLTAGE DIVIDER BIAS, TRANSISTORS 2-PORT
NETWORK, H - PARAMETER, EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT, ANALYSIS OF A
SINGLE-STAGE CE AMPLIFIER USING HYBRID MODEL, INPUT AND OUTPUT
IMPEDANCE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE, VOLTAGE AND POWER GAINS,
CLASS A, B AND C AMPLIFIERS
COUPLED AMPLIFIERS: RC COUPLED AMPLIFIER AND ITS
FREQUENCY RESPONSE OF VOLTAGE GAIN
FEEDBACK IN AMPLIFIERS, EFFECTS OF POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE
FEEDBACK ON INPUT IMPEDANCE, OUTPUT IMPEDANCE AND GAIN,
STABILITY, DISTORTION AND NOISE
SINUSOIDAL OSCILLATORS: BARKHAUSON'S CRITERION FOR SELF-
SUSTAINED OSCILLATIONS, RC PHASE SHIFT OSCILLATOR,
DETERMINATION OF FREQUENCY, HARTLEY OSCILLATOR, COLPITTS
OSCILLATION
NON-SINUSOIDAL OSCILLATORS: ASTABLE AND MONOSTABLE
MULTIVIBRATORS
FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS :-
CLASSIFICATION OF VARIOUS [Link] OF EETS CONSTRUCTION OF
JUNCTION FET, DRAIN CHARACTERISTICS, BIASING, OPERATING
REGION, PINCH-OFF VOLTAGE, MOSFET: CONSTRUCTION OF
ENHANCEMENT AND DEPLETION TYPE, PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION AND
CHARACTERISTICS, ELEMENTARY IDEA OF CMOS AND NMOS.
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
BOOLEAN THEOREM, BOOLEAN IDENTITIES, OR, AND, NOT, NAND, NOR GATES,
EX-OR, EX-NOR GATES, UNIVERSAL GATE, DE-MORGAN'S THEOREM,I'S AND 2'S
COMPLIMENT, BINARY NUMBER ADDITION, SUBTRACTION AND MULTIPLICATION,
FUNCTIONAL COMPLETENESS, S-O-P AND P-O-S REPRESENTATION, KARNAUGH
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