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Introduction To Photonics - Week 4 - Assignment 4

The document outlines an assignment with various questions related to the energy of photons, their properties, and related physics concepts. It includes multiple-choice questions on topics such as the momentum gained by a body from absorbed photons, the assertion about the rest mass of photons, and the efficiency of light sources. The assignment is due on August 21, 2024, and allows multiple submissions before the deadline.

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Introduction To Photonics - Week 4 - Assignment 4

The document outlines an assignment with various questions related to the energy of photons, their properties, and related physics concepts. It includes multiple-choice questions on topics such as the momentum gained by a body from absorbed photons, the assertion about the rest mass of photons, and the efficiency of light sources. The assignment is due on August 21, 2024, and allows multiple submissions before the deadline.

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Week 4 : Assignment 4

Assignment not submitted Due date: 2024-08-21, 23:59 IST.


Energy of photons emitted from an infrared light source depends on 1 point

Frequency of photons
Intensity of photons
Both frequency and intensity of photons
Phase of photons
n’ number of photons having wavelength ‘λ’ are absorbed by a body of mass ‘m’. The momentum gained by the body is ______ . 1 point
(Assume the body is initially at rest)

mnh/λ
h/nλ
mh/λ
nh/λ
Assertion: The rest mass of photon is zero. 1 point
Reason: Photon exerts no pressure.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is not correct explanation of Assertion
Assertion is correct but Reason is wrong
Both Assertion and Reason are wrong
Match the following: 1 point

(i)-(c), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(d)


(i)-(b), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(a)
(i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b)
(i)-(c), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b)
The probability of spontaneous emission increases rapidly with the energy difference between the two states. 1 point

True
False
Consider the following energy level diagram. The wavelength of the radiation emitted is ______ . 1 point
50.92 nm
45.42 nm
50.92 μm
45.42 μm
If light of wavelength 580 nm falls on chlorophyll whose absorption spectrum is shown in below figure, which of the following 1 point
phenomena would likely to happen?

Light will get absorbed


Light will get reflected
Light will get transmitted
Light will get emitted
A 100 W sodium lamp emits light at wavelength of 600 nm. Assuming it to be 25% efficient in converting electrical energy to light, the number
of photons the light emits per second (photon flux) is ______ ×1019 × 1019 (photons/sec).

1 point
Which law is used for achieving the relation between the Einstein’s coefficients? 1 point

Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle


Planck’s radiation law
Einstein’s equation
Quantum law
Consider a 20 mW IR source of wavelength 1550 nm falls on the detector. The rate at which the electrons are generated is _______
×1015 × 1015 (electrons/sec).? (Consider photon to electron conversion efficiency = 5%, h = 6.6 ×10−34 × 10−34 J s)

You may submit any number of times before the due date. The final submission will be considered for grading. 1 point

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