AMITY SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
APPLIED PHYSICS II - MODERN PHYSICS
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Aim of this course is to introduce the students to fundamentals of graduate level physics which form the basis of all applied science and engineering
BTCPH 10201
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Modu'e I: S(e"$)' T*eor+ o, Re')#$%$#+ Michelson-Morley experiment, Importance of negative result, Inertial & non-inertial frames of reference, Einsteins postulates of pecial theory of !elativity, pace-time coordinate system, !elativistic pace "ime transformation #$orent% transformation e&uations', $ength contraction and "ime dilation, Addition of velocities, (ariation of mass with velocity and Mass-energy e&uivalence #Einsteins mass energy relation' Modu'e II: -)%e Me"*)&$"s )ave particle duality, *e-+roglie matter waves, phase and group velocity, ,eisenberg uncertainty principle, wave function and its physical interpretation, -perators, expectation values. "ime dependent & time independent chr/dinger wave e&uation for free & bound states, s&uare well potential #rigid wall', tep potential. Modu'e III: A#o.$" P*+s$"s (ector atom model, $ and 0-0 coupling, 1eceman effect #normal & anomalous', 2aschen-+ac3 effect, 4ray spectra and energy level diagram, Moseleys $aw, $asers 5 Einstein coefficients, conditions for light amplification, population inversion, optical pumping, three level and four level lasers, ,e-6e and !uby laser, 2roperties and applications of lasers. Modu'e I/: So'$d S#)#e P*+s$"s ommerfields free electron theory of metals, 7ermi energy, Introduction to periodic potential & 8ronig2enny model #9ualitative' +and "heory of olids, emi-conductors: Intrinsic and Extrinsic emiconductors, photoconductivity and photovoltaic, +asic aspects of uperconductivity, Meissner effect.
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Te0# & Re,ere&"es:
@oncept of Modern 2hysics, A. +eiser Applied 2hysics II, Agarawal & Coel olid tate 2hysics, . -. 2allai 2hysics of Atom, )ehr & !ichards