Jan 

Credits 3:0

Course:

IN252: Optical Materials and Devices

Course Content:

  • Introduction
  • Fundamentals of semiconductors and optoelectronic devices​
  • Photodetector, LED, LASER​
  • Optical properties of metals​
  • Fabrication methods: Chemical and Physical techniques​
  • Optical Properties of nanostructures:
    • Surface Plasmon Polariton
    • Metasurface
    • Metasurface applications​
  • Optical fibers and Waveguides:
    • Fibre drawing process
    • Fibre materials
    • Multi-material micro-structured fibres
    • Multi-material fibres for electronic and photonic applications
    • Integrated photonics-material choice and applications​

Aug

Credits:3:0

Course:

IN232:Concepts in Solid State Physics

Course Content:

  • Quantum mechanics basics
  •  Vibrations in solids
  • Electrons in Metals
  • Phonons
  • Tight binding chain
  • Chemical
    bonding in solids
  • Crystal structure
  • Real and Reciprocal Space
  • Scattering experiments
  • Waves in reciprocal
    space
  • Band structure and optical properties
  • Fermi surfaces
  • Introduction to semiconductors
  • Magnetism
  • Practical examples and review

Aug

Credits: 0:3

Course:

Ph 211:General Physics Lab

Experiments:

1.Identification of NaCl monocrystals(with X-ray unit)

2.Gamma ray absorption with MCA(calibration & attenuation coefficient)

3.NMR(find the magneto-gyric ratio of Hydrogen and Flourine)

4.Velocity of sound in liquids(Raman-Nath experiment)

5.Normal modes in 3D

6.Solar cell,thermopile

7.UV-VIS spectroscopy(Band gap of a semiconductor,thickness measurement)

8.Elastic plastic deformation 

9.X-ray fluorescence with MCA 

10.Rutherford Scattering