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B.Sc (PHYSICS)
PROGRAMME OUTCOME
PO1: To enhance the student’s academic abilities, personal qualities and transferable skills which
will give them an opportunity to develop as responsible citizens.
PO2: To define the basic laws involved in Physics
PO3: To understand the concepts and significance of the various physical phenomena.
PO4 : To carry out experiments to understand the laws and concepts of Physics.
PO5 : To apply the theories learnt and the skills acquired to solve real time problems.
PO6 : To acquire a wide range of problem solving skills, both analytical and computational and to
apply them.
PROGRAMME EDUCATION OBJECTIVES
• To produce graduates who excel in the competencies and values required for leadership to
serve a rapidly evolving global community
• To motivate the students to pursue PG courses in reputed institutes
• To kindle the interest for research in students
• To acquire placement in educational institutions, engineering and industrial firms.
• To endow the students with creative and analytical skills; this will equip them to become
entrepreneurs.
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P. S. G. R. KRISHNAMMAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, COIMBATORE-641004
(Autonomous and Affiliated to Bharathiar University)
(Re - Accredited with A Grade by NAAC)
(An ISO 9001:2011 Certified Institution)
Programme and Branch: B.Sc. PHYSICS Branch III
Scheme of Examination
(Applicable to Students admitted during the academic year 2016-2017 onwards)
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Core Physics Paper I
Heat, Properties of Matter and Sound
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Core Physics Practical I
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Mathematical Statistics- I*
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Basic Tamil I/
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Women Studies/
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PS16C02
Core Physics Paper II
Mechanics
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PS16CP1
Core Physics Practicals – I
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Allied Chemistry Paper –II*/
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Language T/H/F Paper III
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ENG1603
ENG16F3
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Functional Level III
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PS16C03
Core Physics Paper III
Electricity and Magnetism
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PS16CP2
Core Physics Practical – II
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TH16A09
PL16A01
AS16A01
Allied Mathematics for Science – I
Allied Botany Paper- I
Allied Zoology Paper I
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SB12MD01
SB12BC01
SB12BA01
SB12AC01
Skill Based Elective
Multimedia and DTP software-Level I
Basics Of Computer Application
Business Application Software – I
BUSINESS AUTOMATION
Fundamentals of Business Automation
APPLICATIONS WITH C
C with Data Structures
3
SB09MDP1
SB11BAP1
SB12BSP1
SB11ACP1
Skill Based Elective Practicals
Multimedia and DTP software- Practical
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MS Office- Practical I
Business Application Software – I
C with Data Structures Practicals-I
NM14VHR
Value Education
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PCB Fabrication Techniques
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Language Through Literature - Level IV
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Functional Level IV
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PS16C04
Core Physics Paper IV
Fundamentals of Digital Electronics
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PS16CP2
Core Physics Practicals – II
3
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TH16A14
PL16A02
AS16A02
Allied Mathematics for science -II
Allied Botany Paper- II
Allied Zoology Paper II
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AS16AP1 Allied Botany Practicals
Allied Zoology Practicals
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SB11MD01
SB11BS01
SB11BA01
SB11AC01
SB11WD01
Skill Based Elective
Multimedia and DTP software-Level I
Basics Of Computer Application
Business Application Software Level I
Business Automation- Level I
Applications with C- Level I
Basics of web designing- Level I
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3 25 75 100 3
SB11MDP1
SB11BAP1
SB11BSP1
SB11ACP1
SB11WDP1
Skill Based Elective Practicals
Multimedia and DTP software- Level I
Practical I
Office package- Level I Practical I
Business Application Software Level I
Practical– I
Applications with C Level I Practical I
Basics of web designing Level I
practical
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NM10EVS Environmental Studies 2 27 3 3 25 75 100 2
INST1 Internship
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PS16C05
Core Paper V
Electronics
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PS16C06
Core Paper VI
Solid state physics
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60
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PS16E01
PS16E02
PS16E03
Elective :
1.Programming in ‘C’
2. Materials Science – I
3. Bio medical Instrumentation -I
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NM12IS2 Information Security 2 27 3
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Project
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Viva
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PS16AC1
#Advanced Learners’ Course I –
Energy Physics- I
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100
100*
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PS16AC2
#Advanced Learners’ Course I –
Experimental techniques and data
Analysis - I
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3
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100
100*
*5
SB11MD02
SB11BS02
SB11BA02
SB11AC02
SB11WD02
Skill Based Elective
Multimedia and DTP software-Level II
Basics Of Computer Application
Business Application Software Level II
Business Automation- Level II
Applications with C- Level II
Basics of web designing- Level II
3
4
SB11MDP2
SB11BAP2
SB11BSP2
SB11ACP1
SB11WDP1
Skill Based Elective Practicals
Multimedia and DTP software- Level II
Practical II
Accounting package- Level II Practical
II
Business Application Software Level II
Practical– II
Applications with C Level II Practical
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Basics of web designing Level I
practical II
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Core Physics Practicals – III
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Core Paper VII
Optics and Spectroscopy
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PS16C11
Core Paper VIII
Quantum Mechanics and Relativity
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PS16C09
Core Paper IX
Atomic and Nuclear Physics
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71
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PS16E04
PS16E05
PS16E06
Elective :
1 Microprocessor
2. Materials Science - II
3. Bio medical Instrumentation -II
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75
100
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#Advanced Learners’ Course II -
Energy Physics- II
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#Advanced Learners’ Course II –
Experimental techniques and data
Analysis - II
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PS16CP4
Core Physics Practicals- IV
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86
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60
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SB09MD02
SB11BC02
SB11BA02
SB11AC02
Skill Based Elective
Multimedia and DTP software –Level II
Basics Of Computer Application
Business Application Software – II
BUSINESS AUTOMATION
Internet and e-commerce
APPLICATIONS WITH C C with Graphics
3 3 25 75 100 4
SB09MDP2
SB11BCP2
SB11BAP2
SB11ACP2
Skill Based Elective Practicals
Multimedia and DTP software-Practical
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Basics Of Computer Application Business Application Practicals– II
BUSINESS AUTOMATION
Tally and Internet
C with Graphics practicals-II
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40
60 100 2
GRAND TOTAL 3900 140+10#
* Not considered for Grand Total and CGPA
PS07
Category L T P Credit
86 4 - 5
Preamble
The aim of this course is to acquire knowledge in heat transfer, entropy, material development,
storage and handling of liquids and; to detect and measure sound.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Listing the basic ideas on work done, heat, force, waves and so on. K1
CO2. Understand the central concepts and basic formalisms of specific heat,
entropy, quantum theory of radiation; K2
CO3. Use of tools needed to formulate problems in the thermodynamics of gases. K2
CO4. Solving problems based on heat transfer, entropy, material development and
so on. K3
CO5. Finding applications of the physical quantities. K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S L L L L
CO2. S S
S S M M
CO3. S S
S S M M
CO4. S S S S
M M
CO5. S S
S S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
Unit I 17 Hrs
Quantum Theory of Specific Heat
Dulong and Petit’s law and the deduction – failure of Dulong and Petit’s law – Einstein’s
theory and its limitation – Debye theory – specific heat of diatomic gases
PS16C01 HEAT, PROPERTIES OF MATTER AND
SOUND
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Entropy
Principle of increase of entropy; temperature – entropy diagram – entropy of a perfect gas-
Thermo dynamic potentials- internal energy (U)- Helmholtz function (F)- Gibb’s function (G) and
enthalpy (h) – Maxwell’s thermodynamics relations– the (T-dS) equations.
Unit II
Thermal Radiation 17 Hrs
Quantum theory of radiation- Planck’s hypothesis – average energy of Planck’s oscillator –
Plank’s radiation law and its experimental verification – *Wien’s law -Rayleigh- Jean’s in relation to
Planks law – Stefan’s constant and Wien’s constant from Plank’s law *
Statistical Thermodynamics
Statistical equilibrium – Probability theorems in statistical thermodynamics– Maxwell’s Boltzmann
distribution law- Maxwell’s Boltzmann distribution in terms of temperature – Maxwell quantum
statistics – phase space – Fermi-Dirac distribution law –Bose Einstein distribution law –
*Comparison of the three statistics*.
Unit III 17 Hrs
Production of Low Temperature and Liquefaction of Gases
Methods of production of low temperatures – Joule Thomson effect – Porous plug
experiment – its theory and result – Joule Thomson effect for perfect and real gases – *super fluidity
– Helium I and Helium II –Lambda point- adiabatic demagnetization-Theory & Experiment.
Unit IV 17 Hrs
Elasticity
Bending of beams – uniform and non uniform bending – bending moment of a bent beam –
*cantilever- static and dynamic methods – torsion in a wire-Couple per unit twist – rigidity modulus
determination by static and dynamic methods*
Surface Tension
Surface Tension and Production and Measurement of Low Pressures - Surface tension and
surface energy – pressure on curved surface of a liquid – variation of surface tension with
temperature – Jaeger’s method – laws of diffusion – diffusion pump – Pirani and Knudsen gauge
Unit V 18 Hrs
Determination of Frequency of Vibration of a Source of Sound
Different methods for determination of frequency – direct and graphical – by chronography –
stroboscopic methods – strobosconne- phonic wheel method – resonance method – Sonometer –
Helmholtz resonator – method of beats – Siren – means of Lissajous figures
Ultrasonics
Ultrasonics –Production –detection and applications.
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Books for Study:
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction, Power Point Presentation
Course Designers:
1. Dr.G.Praveena
2. Ms.R.Kasthuri
1. Brijlal Subramaniam, Heat and Thermodynamics, S. Chand and Co. , 2012, 16th
edition.
2. Mathur D.S ,Elements of properties of matter, Shyamla Charitable Trust, 1987, 1st Edition.
3. Saighal.R.L. , Textbook of Sound, S.Chand &Co Ltd, 1973, 1st
Edition.
Books for Reference:
1. Mathur D.S. , Fundamentals of Heat, Sultan Chand & Sons ,1970, 2nd
Edition
2. Murugesan. R. , Properties of matter, Sound and thermal physics, S. Chand & Co Ltd, 2011, 1st
Edition.
3. Rajam .J.B, A text book of Heat, Triveni Publications, 1957, 5th
Edition.
4. Singhal.S.S, Agarwal. J.P. and Sathyaprakash, Heat, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics,
Pragati Prakashan, 1985, 9th
Edition.
PS010
Category L T P Credit
71 4 - 4
Preamble
To give the students fundamental ideas on conservation laws, rotational and vibrational motion of
rigid bodies, Gravitational fields and potentials, and basics on classical approach of Lagrangian and
Hamiltonian mechanics
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1
PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S
S M S M L
CO2. S
M S S M S
CO3. S M S
S S S
CO4. S M M
S S S
CO5. S M M
S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16C02 MECHANICS
CO Number
CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Understand and define the laws involved in mechanics K1
CO2. gain deeper understanding of mechanics and its fundamental concepts K2
CO3. Explain the notion of degrees of freedom and identify them for a given
mechanical system. K3
CO4. Provide the students with an idea of gravitational force and fields which
are essential tools in problem solving. K3
CO5. Provide elementary ideas on classical mechanics and will be able to
write equations for real time problems using classical mechanics. K3
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Syllabus
Unit I 14 Hrs
Conservation Law – Impulse – Impact – Direct and oblique impact – Final velocity and loss of
kinetic energy –Motion of a particle in a vertical circle – friction – Laws of friction – angle of
friction – resultant reaction – cone of friction – Equilibrium of a body on a rough inclined plane to
the horizontal and when the inclination in greater than the angle of friction.
Unit II 15 Hrs
Gravitation: Fields and Potentials -: Basic forces of nature-Newton’s law-density of the earth-
gravitation field- intensity of the field-law of gravitation – velocity of escape from the earth-
gravitation potential and energy-gravitational potential and field due to spherical shell- central
forces-inverse square law forces-gravitational self energy of a uniform solid sphere.
Unit III 14 Hrs
Rigid Body Dynamics:
Rigid body – rotational and vibrational motion – Torque – moment of inertia – radius of
gyration- kinetic energy of rotation- M.I. of a fly wheel- Experimental determination – Precession –
The gyrostat – gyrostatic applications – M.I. of a diatomic molecule – its rotational energy states.
Unit IV 14 Hrs
Elementary Principles of classical mechanics
Constraints and degrees of freedom – Generalized co-ordinates – Generalized displacement-
velocity – acceleration – momentum – force – potential D’Alembert’s principle
Lagrangian mechanics
Lagrangian differential equation from D’Alembert’s principle – Applications of Lagrange’s
equation of motion to linear harmonic oscillator – simple pendulum compound pendulum
Unit V 14 Hrs
Hamiltonian Mechanics
Phase space – Hamiltonian function – Hamilton principle-Hamiltonian canonical equation of motion –
physical significance of H– application of Hamiltonian equation of motion to simple pendulum- compound
pendulum and linear harmonic oscillator
Text Book
1. Mathur D.S - Mechanics – S. Chand &Co Ltd, New Delhi - Second Edition - 2012.
2. Murugeshan.R – Mechanics and Mathematical Methods- S.Chand & Co Ltd, New Delhi-
Reprint 2006.
3. Mathur D.S and Hemne.P.S- Mechanics- S.Chand & Co- New Delhi- Reprint 2013.
4. Gupta, Kumar & Sharma- Classical Mechanics–Pragati Prakashan -19th
edition.
Reference Books
1. Bhargava& Sharma - A Text Book of Mechanics - Ratan Prakshan Mandir -7th
edition-1990
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2. Halliday, Resnick, & Walker- Fundamentals of Physics- John Wiley & sons- Newyork-6th
edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction, power point presentation
Course Designers:
1.Mrs.C.Sharmila
2. Mrs.S.Subanya.
Category L T P Credit
- - 82 4
Preamble
This course introduces students to the methods of experimental physics. Emphasis will be given on
laboratory techniques such as accuracy of measurements and data analysis. The concepts that are
learnt in the lecture sessions will be translated to the laboratory sessions thus providing a hands-on
learning experience such as in measuring the basic concepts in properties of matter, Sound, Heat,
Optics, Electricity and Magnetism.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Apply knowledge of mathematics and physics fundamentals and an
instrumentation to arrive solution for various problems. K1
CO2. Understand the usage of basic laws and theories to determine various
properties of the materials given. K2
CO3. Understand the application side of the experiments K2
CO4. Use standard methods to calibrate the given low range voltmeter and
ammeter and to measure resistance of the given coil and various physical
quantities.
K3
CO5. Use of basic laws to study the spectral properties and optical properties of
the given prism. K3
PS16CP1 CORE PRACTICALS I
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Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S L L L L
CO2. S S
S S M M
CO3. S S
S S M M
CO4. S S S S
M M
CO5. S S
S S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
List of Experiments
1. Young’s Modulus- Non Uniform bending- Optic lever
2. Young’s Modulus- Uniform bending – pin and microscope.
3. Rigidity modulus- Static torsion
4. Rigidity modulus and moment of inertia – Torsion pendulum.
5. A.C. Frequency- Sonometer.
6. Acceleration due to gravity – Compound pendulum
7. Co-efficient of thermal conductivity- Lee’s disc method
8. Refractive index of a solid prism- Spectrometer
9. Refractive index of a liquid prism- Spectrometer
10. Wavelength of a spectral lines – grating – minimum deviation method using Spectrometer
11. Calibration of a low range voltmeter- Potentiometer
12. Calibration of a low range ammeter- Potentiometer
13. Resistance by Potentiometer
14. Moment of a magnet - deflection magnetometer –Tan C method.
15. Moment of a magnet – Circular coil- deflection magnetometer
16. Temperature co-efficient of resistance of a Thermistor
Pedagogy:
Demonstration and practical sessions
Course Designers:
1. Dr. G. Praveena
2. Dr. P. Meena
PS014
Category L T P Credit
56 4 - 4
Preamble
This paper introduces the students to the basic concepts of Elasticity, Rotational motion, Heat
and thermodynamics, Sound, Optics, Atomic and Nuclear Physics
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S
S M L L
CO2. S M
S M S L
CO3. S M S L
M S
CO4. S M S S
S S
CO5. S M S M
S M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16A01/PS16A03 ALLIED PHYSICS PAPER- I
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Explore the fundamental concepts of physics K1
CO2. Import knowledge about the importance of material properties, heat,
sound, optics, atomic and nuclear physics. K2
CO3. Understand the energy involved in nuclear reaction K2
CO4. Carry out the practical by applying these concepts K3
CO5. Get depth knowledge of physics in day today life K3
PS015
Syllabus
Unit – I
11 Hrs
Properties of Matter
Elasticity: Elastic moduli- bending moment-expression – Young’s modulus by uniform and
non-uniform bending-theory and experiment- I–section girders-Torsion pendulum-couple per
unit twist-work done in twisting –determination of the rigidity modulus of the material of the
wire.
Unit - II 11 Hrs
Transmission Of Heat
Conduction process: Thermal conductivity- Rectilinear field along a bar- Measurement of
Thermal conductivity of a bad conductor by Lee’s disc method
Convection process: Lapse rate-stability of atmosphere- Green house effect
Radiation process: Solar constant- Pyroheliometer- solar energy and its applications (flat plate
collector & solar cooker)
Unit - III 11 Hrs
Thermodynamics, Sound:
Thermodynamics: Second law of thermodynamics-explanation-Carnot’s theorem-entropy-
change of entropy in reversible and irreversible processes-change of entropy of a perfect gas
Ultrasonics: Production by piezo electric method-detection-Applications
Unit - IV 11 Hrs
Optics:
Dispersion: Dispersive power-combination of prisms to produce (i) deviation without
dispersion (ii) dispersion without deviation-direct vision spectroscope.
Interference: Air wedge-determination of diameter of a wire-Newton’s rings-determination of
refractive of a liquid
Polarisation: Production, detection and analysis of plane, circularly, elliptically polarized light-
quarter and half wave plates
Unit - V 12Hrs
Atomic Physics: Vector atom model -electron, spin quantum numbers-Pauli’s exclusion
principle-excitation and ionization potential-experimental determination-Franck and Hertz
method
PS016
Nuclear Physics: Mass defect-binding energy- Liquid drop model - Radioactivity-nature of ά, β
& γ,rays-Nuclear Fission – Energy released in a fission- atom bomb-Nuclear fusion-
thermonuclear reaction.
Text Book
1. Brijlal Subramanium, Heat and thermodynamics, S.Chand and Co, 2012, 16th
Edition
2. Brijlal Subramanium & Hemne.P.S, Heat thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, S.Chand and
Co., 2011, 12th
edition
3. Brijlal Subramanium, Optics , S.Chand and Co, 2012, 21st Edition.
4. Murugeshan R, Allied Physics, S.Chand and Co, 1998, 1st Edition.
Reference Books
1. Jayaprakash. N, Ancillary Physics, Volume I, J.P.Publications ,1994, 1st Edition.
2. Mathur D.S, Properties of matter , S.Chand and Co, 1970, 2nd
Edition .
3. Murugesan R, Modern Physics , S.Chand and Co , 2013, 9th
edition.
Pedagogy
Chalk & Talk, Group Discussion, Demonstration, Problem solving, Seminar, PPT and
Assignment
Course Designers:
1. Dr. S. Shanmuga Sundari
2. Mrs. T. Poongodi
PS017
Category L T P Credit
56 4 - 4
Preamble
This paper introduces the student to the basic concepts of current electricity, electronics and
digital electronics
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S
S M M S
CO2. S S
S S L M
CO3. S S L L
S S
CO4. S M M S
S M
CO5. S S L S
M S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16A02/PS16A04 ALLIED PHYSICS PAPER- II
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Acquire knowledge on elementary ideas of electricity and magnetism K1
CO2. Emphasize the significance of laws involved in electric circuits K1
CO3. Understand the basics of operational amplifier K2
CO4. Apply the principles of electronics in day to life K3
CO5. Apply the characteristics of electronic devices in practicals. K3
PS018
Syllabus
Unit - I 11Hrs
Static Electricity:
Gauss theorem and its proof- field due to uniformly charged sphere –intensity due to a
plane sheet of charge-Coulomb’s theorem-Principle of a capacitor-capacity of a parallel plate and
spherical capacitor-energy stored in a capacitor-loss energy due to sharing of charges
Unit - II 11Hrs
Current Electricity and electromagnetism:
Kirchoff’s laws-explanation- Wheatstone’s network-Potentiometer-calibration of
voltmeter-calibration of ammeter-comparison of resistances-Biot-Savart’s law –force on a
conductor carrying current in a magnetic field-Ballistic galvanometer- correction for damping-
measurement of capacity of a condenser using B.G.
Unit – III 11Hrs
Alternating currents:
Mean and RMS values of AC -Series and parallel resonant circuits-Power factor- power
factor of an ac circuit containing resistance, inductance and capacitance -Transformer-
construction-working-losses.
Unit – IV 11Hrs
Electronic devices, circuitry and communication:
Zener diode- V-I characteristics-its application in voltage regulation-Transistors-working
characteristic (CE, CB, CC mode)-Biasing-potential divider method-Single stage amplifier (CE)-
frequency response-feedback principle-Barkhausen criterion for sustained oscillations-Hartley
oscillator
Unit – V 12Hrs
Digital Electronics:
Boolean algebra-DeMorgan’s theorem-OR, AND, NOT, XOR NOR and NAND gates-NOR and
NAND gates as universal building blocks-half adder, full adder-RS flip flop-JK flip flop
Operational amplifier: Characteristics-virtual ground-summing point-inverting and non inverting
amplifier-adder-subtractor.
Text Book
1. R. Murugeshan, Electricity and Magnetism, S.Chand and Co, 2013, 9th
Edition.
2. R. Murugeshan, Allied Physics, S.Chand and Co, 2005, 1th
edition.
PS019
Reference Books
1. V.K. Metha, Principles of electronics, S. Chand, 1980, 1st Edition
2. V. Vijayendran, Introduction to Integrated Electronics, Viswanathan Publishers, 2005, 1st
Edition
Pedagogy
Chalk& Talk, Group Discussion, Demonstration, Problem solving, Seminar, PPT and
Assignment
Course Designers:
1. Dr. S. Shanmuga Sundari
2. Mrs. T. Poongodi
Category L T P Credit
- - - 82 3
Preamble
To enable the student to gain practical knowledge
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
PS16AP1
ALLIED PHYSICS PRACTICALS
SEMESTERS I & II
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Gain knowledge in the scientific methods and learn the process of
measuring different Physical variables K1
CO2. Educate The Basics Of Instrumentation, Data Acquisition And
Interpretation of Results K2
CO3. Enhance The Students Understand The Concepts In Materials
Properties K2
CO4. Have a deep knowledge of fundamentals of optics, electric circuits,
magnetism and sound K3
PS020
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
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CO2. S S S S M S
CO3. S S S S S S
CO4. S M S M M M
CO5. S M M S M S
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Syllabus
List of Experiments
Any Eighteen
1. Young’s Modulus –Non- Uniform bending –Pin and Microscope
2. Young’s Modulus – Uniform bending – Optic lever
3. Rigidity modulus - Static torsion
4. Rigidity Modulus - torsional pendulum
5. Moment of inertia - torsional pendulum
6. Acceleration due to gravity - compound pendulum
7. Thermal conductivity of a bad conductor – Lee’s disc method
8. AC frequency - Sonometer
9. Refractive index of solid prism - spectrometer
10. Refractive index of liquid-Hollow prism - spectrometer
11. Wave length- Grating - Minimum deviation method - Spectrometer
12. Low range Ammeter Calibration - Potentiometer
13. Low range Voltmeter Calibration - Potentiometer
14. Moment of a magnet in the Tan C position
15. Volt-Ampere characteristic of a p-n junction diode in the forward and reverse directions
16. Logic gates - Verification of the truth table
17. Characteristics of Zener diode
18. Closed loop gain of Operational Amplifier in Inverting mode
19. Closed loop gain of Operational Amplifier in Non Inverting mode.
Pedagogy
Demonstration
Course Designers:
1. Mrs. T. Poongodi
2. Dr. S. Shanmuga Sundari
PS021
Category L T P Credit
56 4 - 4
Preamble
The aim of this course is i) to acquire in-depth knowledge in electrostatics and magnetostatics so
that students would apply theories of static and moving charges and extend its applications to
instruments involving electric and magnetic fields and ii) to give idea on the fundamentals of
electromagnetic conduction and electromagnetic waves.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO6. Recognize basic terms in electricity and magnetism K1
CO7. Understand the laws of electrostatics and magnetostatics K2
CO8. Apply theorems to construct and solve electrical and electronic circuits. K3
CO9. Ability to design and conduct experiments as well as to analyze and
interpret data K4
CO10. Build up strong problem solving skills by effectively formulate a circuit
problem into a mathematical problem using circuit laws and theorems K5
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
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CO7. S S
S S S M
CO8. S S
S S M S
CO9. S S S S
M M
CO10. S S
S S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16C03 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
PS022
Syllabus
UNIT I 12 Hrs
Electrostatics and Capacitors:
Electric Field and Lines-Electric Flux-Gauss’s law-Gauss’s law-Applications of Gauss’s
Law: Uniformly charged sphere, charged cylindrical conductor and an infinite conducting sheet
of charge. Line Integral of Electric Field. Electric Potential Difference and Electric Potential V
(Line integral). Conservative Nature of Electrostatic Field. Relation between E and V-Electric
multipoles- Potential and Electric Field of i) Dipole and ii) Quadrupole- Force and Torque on a
Dipole-Electrostatic Potential Energy of a System of Charges, Charge distribution-Electric
Capacity-Capacitors - A parallel plate capacitor – A cylindrical capacitor – Energy stored in a
capacitor – Force of attraction between capacitor plates – Use of Capacitors
Dielectrics - An atomic view of dielectrics, potential energy of a dipole in an electric
field. Polarization and charge density, Gauss’s law for dielectric medium-Three electric vectors -
Relation between D, E, and P. Dielectric constant, Susceptibility and Permittivity- Relation
between them – Parallel Plate Capacitor with dielectric - Boundary conditions at the dielectric
surface separating two substances.
UNIT II 11 Hrs
Alternating currents
AC Circuits - LCR Circuit: (1) Resonance, (2) Power Dissipation and (3) Quality Factor, and
(4) Band Width. Parallel LCR Circuit. Growth and decay of currents in LCR circuits – Critical
damping. Alternating current relation between current and voltage in pure R,C and L vector
diagrams – Power in ac circuits. AC & DC motors-single phase, three phase (basics only).
AC Circuit Analysis: Network theorems :- Ideal Constant-voltage and Constant-current
Sources. Network Theorems: (1) Thevenin theorem and (2) Norton theorem (Theory only).
UNIT III 11 Hrs
Magnetostatics:
Magnetic shell–Potential at any point due to magnetic shell–Field due to magnetic shell–
Equivalent of electric circuit and magnetic shell-Hall Effect and its applications–Lorentz force-
Force on a current carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field-Magnetic Flux density- Ballistic
Galvanometer: Potential Energy of a Current Loop-Current and Charge sensitivity.
Electromagnetic Damping-Logarithmic Damping-CDR-B-Curl and Divergence of B. Biot Savart
law and Scalar Potential–Vector Potential-Application of vector potential –the magnetic field of
a small loop of current- Ampere’s Circuital Law – Application to a long solenoid.
UNIT IV 11 Hrs
PS023
Magnetic Properties of Matter:
Atomic model and magnetism – Gauss’s Law of Magentism-Gyromagnetic Ratio–Electron Spin-
Three magnetic vectors- Relation between B, M and H-Permeability and Susceptibility of a
Material-Magnetization B-H Curve and Hysteresis-Theories of Magnetism-Dia, Para, Ferro,
Anti-ferro, Ferri Magentisms-Applications.
UNIT V 11 Hrs
Electromagnetic induction and Electromagnetic waves
Electromagnetic induction: Faraday’s law (Differential and Integral forms). Lenz’s Law. Self
and Mutual Induction. transformer –Construction, working, energy losses and efficiency. Energy
stored in a Magnetic Field
Electromagnetic waves: Maxwell’s equations in differential form – Maxwell’s wave equation,
plane electromagnetic waves – Transverse nature of electromagnetic waves, Poynting theorem,
production of electromagnetic waves (Hertz experiment)
BOOKS FOR STUDY
1. Electricity and Magnetism, Dr. K. K. Tewari, S. Chand & Co Pvt Ltd. Revised Edition, 2011.
2. Electricity and Magnetism, Brijlal and N. Subrahmanyam, S. Chand & Co Pvt Ltd.
18th
Edition, 1990.
3. Electricity and Magnetism, R. Murugesan, S. Chand & Co Pvt Ltd. 5th
Edition, 2013.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCES
1. Electricity and Magnetism, D C Tayal, Himalaya Publishing House, 1988.
2. Electricity and Magnetism, Sehgal, Chopra, Sehgal, S.Chand and sons, 2010.
3. Electricity and Magnetism, A S Mahajan, A A Rangwala, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
company, 2007.
4. Simplified Course in Electricity and Magnetism, C L Arora, S.Chand and sons, 1999
5. Fundamentals of Electricity and Magnetism, D N Vasudeva, S.Chand and sons, 1983.
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designers:
1. Dr.G.Praveena
2. Ms.R.Kasthuri
PS024
Category L T P Credit
56 4 - 4
Preamble
The aim of this course is to acquire knowledge about Boolean algebra, logic circuits, designing
counters and the basic concepts of memory and programmable logic device.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. understand the concepts and techniques in digital electronics K1
CO2. understand various number system and its importance in digital
designing K1
CO3. acquire knowledge about internal circuitry and logic behind any digital
system K2
CO4. analyze and construct various digital circuits K3
CO5. design a combination and sequential circuits K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
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CO1 S S M M S
CO2 S S S S S
CO3 S S S S S
CO4 S S S M S
CO5 S S S M S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
Unit I
Number Systems, Logic gates and Boolean algebra 12 Hrs
Number Systems-Binary-octal-Hexadecimal and its conversions-Binary Codes- BCD
codes-8421 code-Excess 3 code-Grey code-*Logic gates – AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR
gates* – Boolean algebra- operators – logic expressions De-Morgan’s theorem – laws and rules
PS16C04 FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL
ELECTRONICS
PS025
of Boolean algebra – truth table – reducing Boolean expressions – Karnaugh maps –
simplification of digital circuits.
Unit II
Arithmetic circuits and Flip flops 11 Hrs
*Half adder- full adder* – Parallel binary adder, half subtractor – full subtractor –
Parallel binary Subtractor, parity generator – encoder – decoder.
Flip flop – RS Flip Flop- Edge triggered RS Flip Flop, D and T Flip Flop - JK Flip Flop,
Master Slave Flip Flop.
Unit – III
Registers and Counters 11 Hrs
Registers – Shift registers-Shift left and Shift right registers – Ring Counter – Johnson’s
Counter - Asynchronous / Ripple counters – modulus counter- Mod 8, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9 counters -
Decade counter - Synchronous Counters.
Unit – IV 11 Hrs
A/D & D/A Converters
Digital to Analog (D/A) converter- Binary weighted resistor method – R / 2R Ladder
Network - Analog to Digital (A/D) Converter – counter type - Dual slope integrator –-
successive approximation A/D Converter.
Unit – V 11 Hrs
Semiconductor memory
Read only memory – Random access memory – PROM – EPROM-SRAMs -DRAMs.
Digital IC Characteristics –Resistor Transistor Logic (RTL) – Transistor Transistor Logic (TTL)
– Schottky TTL – Emitter Coupled Logic (ECL).
* Self Study
Books for Study:
S.No Authors Title of the
Book
Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Malvino &
Leach
Digital principles
and applications
Tata Mc Graw Hill 1995 5th
Edition
2 M. Morris
Mano
Digital Logic &
Computer
Designs
Prentice Hall Of
India.
2014
4th
Edition
3 Vijayendran V Introduction to
Integrated
electronics
S.Viswanathan
(Printers &
Publishers,Chennai)
2005 1st Edition
Books for Reference:
PS026
S.No Authors Title of the
Book
Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Chatterji B.N - Digital
Computer
technology
Khanna Publishers,
Delhi
1986 2nd
Edition
2 Puri V K Digital
Electronics
circuits and
systems
Tata McGraw Hill
Publishing
Company Limited
New Delhi
1997 1st Edition
3 S Salivahanan
S Arivazhagan
Digital Circuits
and Design
Vikas Publishing
House Private
Limited
2007 3rd
Edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction, Power Point Presentation
Course Designers:
1. Dr. S. Shanmuga Sundari
2. Miss. D. Niveditha
PS027
Category L T P Credit
- - 82 4
Preamble
This course introduces students to the methods of experimental physics. Emphasis will be given
on laboratory techniques such as accuracy of measurements and data analysis. The concepts that
are learnt in the lecture sessions will be translated to the laboratory sessions thus providing a
hands-on learning experience such as in measuring the basic concepts in properties of matter,
heat, optics, electricity and electronics.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO6. Understand the usage of basic laws and theories to determine various
properties of the materials given. K1,K2
CO7. Understand the application side of the experiments. K2
CO8. Apply knowledge of mathematics and physics fundamentals and an
instrumentation to arrive solution for various problems. K3
CO9.
Use standard methods to calibrate the given high range voltmeter and
ammeter and to measure the elasticity and thickness of the given
material.
K3
CO10. Use of basic laws to study the spectral properties and optical properties
of the given prism and grating. K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO6. S S L L L L
CO7. S S S S M M
CO8. S S S S M M
CO9. S S S S M M
CO10. S S S S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
PS16CP2 CORE PRACTICALS II
PS028
List of Experiments
1. Young’s Modulus – Uniform Bending – Koenig’s Method
2. i-d curve- μ of the prism- Spectrometer
3. Dispersive Power of Grating – Spectrometer- Wave length of Mercury Spectral Lines by
minimum deviation method
4. Refractive index (μ) of lens – Newton’s rings method
5. Calibration of High Range Voltmeter – Potentiometer
6. i) Verification of Truth Tables of IC Gates: OR, AND, NOT, XOR, NOR, and NAND
ii) Verification of Demorgan’s theorem using Logic Gates
7. Verification of Truth Table of Half and Full Adders
8. Wave length of Mercury Spectral Lines – Grating - Normal Incidence – Spectrometer
9. Young’s Modulus –Non-Uniform Bending – Koenig’s Method
10. Thickness of a thin wire – Air Wedge method
11. EMF of thermocouple – Potentiometer
12. High resistance by i) Charging
ii) Leakage using Ballistic Galvanometer
13. Comparison of Mutual Inductance’s – Ballistic Galvanometer
14. Verification of NAND as a Universal Block
15. Verification of NOR as a Universal Block
16. Verification of Truth Tables of Half and Full Subtractor
Pedagogy:
Demonstration and practical sessions
Course Designers:
1. Dr. G. Praveena
2. Mrs. N. Priyadharsini
PS029
Category L T P Credit
86 6 5
Preamble
This course helps the students to gain basic ideas of the construction and working of electronic
devices and circuits and to understand the fundamentals of communication systems.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
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CO1. S M S M S M
CO2. S S M S S M
CO3. S S S S S S
CO4. S S S S S S
CO5. S S S S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
PS16C05 ELECTRONICS
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Be familiar with the basic concepts of construction and working of
electronic devices and optical fibers K1
CO2. Apply the knowledge to understand the working of amplifiers,
oscillators and multivibrators K3
CO3. Understand the principles of modulation and demodulation K2
CO4. Apply the knowledge to understand the working of special types of
diodes K3
CO5. Apply the principles of feedback in amplifiers and oscillators K3
PS030
Unit I
Electronic Devices: 17 Hrs
Kirchoff laws- Network Theorem: Thevenin’s and Nortons theorem -PN junction- formation –
properties - applying voltage-current flow VI characteristics- breakdown voltage and knee
voltage. Zener diode-equivalent circuit-Voltage stabilizer-Bipolar junction Transistor-
Characteristics (CE mode) –graphical analysis of CE configuration- Collector Leakage current-
commonly used transistor Connection- Transistors as an amplifier in CE arrangement –
Transistor load line analysis- Operating point – Field effect transistor- Principle ,working and
Schematic symbol – comparison with bipolar transistor – VI characteristics – Expression for
drain current – FET parameters- Relation among FET parameters –JFET biasing – self bias for
JFET –SCR Basic ideas – Characteristics –SCR in normal operation – SCR as a switch – SCR
switching – Unijunction transistor- Construction – Operation – Equivalent circuit of UJT –
Advantages of UJT – UJT relaxation oscillator.LED voltage and current – advantages –
applications - Photo diode-characteristics-applications-Tunnel Diode.
Unit II 17 Hrs
Amplifiers:
Multistage transistor amplifiers-Role of Capacitors in Transistor Amplifiers-Gain frequency
and bandwidth- Properties of decibel gain- RC coupled amplifier -Transformer coupled
amplifier.
Amplifiers with negative feedback-Principles of negative voltage feedback-gain-Advantages of
negative voltage feedback- Principle of negative current feedback-gain-Effects of negative
current feedback- emitter follower.
Operational amplifier: Basic concepts- Ideal Operational Amplifier- Inverting OP-AMP - Non
inverting OP-AMP-Characteristics- CMRR- Applications of OPAMP- inverting amplifier as
adder-Subtractor-differentiator-integrator.
Unit III 17Hrs
Oscillators and Multivibrators
Barkhausen criteria for self sustained oscillations-Hartley oscillator –frequency and
condition for sustained oscillations -Colpitt’s oscillator –frequency and condition for sustained
oscillations-crystal oscillator-Phase shift oscillators-Analysis - Wien bridge oscillator – Analysis.
Astable, monostable and bistable Multivibrators
Unit IV 17Hrs
Modulation & Demodulation
Radio Broadcasting, Transmission and Reception-Modulation-Need for modulation-
Types of Modulation-Amplitude Modulation-Modulation factor-Analysis of Amplitude
Modulated wave-Sideband frequencies in AM waves-Transistor AM modulator-Superheterodyne
AM Receiver -Frequency modulation (FM)- Theory of Frequency modulation – Comparison of
FM and AM-Demodulation-Essentials in demodulation-Phase modulation (PM)-definition–
analysis-comparison of AM, FM and PM -
PS031
Unit V 18Hrs
Fiber Optic Communication and special purpose diodes
Fiber construction- Application of Fiber cables. - Propagation of light waves in an optical
fibre – Acceptance angle and Acceptance cone of a fibre – Numerical Aperture (NA) – NA of a
graded Index Fibre – Classification of Optical fibers –Step index Fiber- Step index Monomode
Fiber- Graded index Multimode Fiber
Tunnel diode- LED-Structures of LED-LED materials - semiconductor Laser diode LED – The
process involved in LEDS – Modulation bandwidth and Spectral Emission of LEDS-PIN photo
detector.
Books for Study:
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 MehtaV.K &
Rohit Mehta
Principles of
Electronics
( Unit I,II&III)
Tata McGraw
Hill Publishing
Company
Limited New
Delhi
2012 11th
Edition
2 B.LTheraja Basic Electronics-
Solid State (Unit I and
II)
S.Chand &
Company Ltd
2009 5th
Edition
3 Gupta Kumar Handbook of
Electronics(Unit II)
Pragati
Prakashan
2007 34th
Revised
Edition
3 Dennis Roddy
&John Coolen
Electronic
Communication
(Unit IV)
PHI 1995 4th
edition
2 George
Kennedy &
Bernard Devis
Electronic
Communication
systems (Unit IV)
Tata McGraw-
Hill
2005 28th
Reprint
3 Millman and
Halkias
Integrated Electronics
(Unit II)
Tata Mc Graw
Hill
2005 41st
Reprint
6 Subir Kumar
Sarkar
Optical Fibers and
Fiber Optic
Communication
Systems ( Unit V)
S.Chand &Co 2001 2nd
edition
PS032
Books for Reference:
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Bernard Grob -Basic electronics Tata McGraw-
Hill
2007 2nd
Edition
2 R S Sedha Applied
Electronics
S.Chand 2004 24th
reprint
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer
1. Dr. P. Meena
PS033
Preamble
The objective of this paper is to enable the students to have a physical understanding of matter
from an atomic view point. Topics covered include the structure, super conductivity and
electrical properties of matter and its applications.
Course Outcome
On successful completion of the course the students will be able to
CO
number
Statement Knowledge
Level
CO 1 Outline the importance of solid state physics in the
modern society K1
CO 2 Explore the relationships between chemical
bonding & crystal structure and their defects K2
CO 3
Understand the basic properties of metals,
insulators and semiconductors and their
technological applications
K2
CO 4
Extend their knowledge in theoretical
fundamentals of electron theory and super
conductivity
K3
CO 5
Transfer their knowledge level from theoretical
physical subjects towards the understanding of
basic properties of solid state matter
K2 & K3
Mapping with programming outcomes
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CO 1 S S S S S S
CO 2 S S S M S S
CO 3 S S S M S M
CO 4 S M S L M S
CO 5 S S S S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
PS16C06
SOLID STATE PHYSICS
Category L T P Credit
86 6 - 5
PS034
Unit I 18Hrs
Elementary Crystallography
Introduction- Lattice parameters of an unit cell-Primitive cell- Bravais lattices- crystal structures
of important engineering materials and stacking sequences- coordination number- -density of
packing- sc, bcc , fcc and hcc structures- diamond cubic structure-Zinc blend structure-Sodium
Chloride structure- Caesium Chloride structure- Polymorphism and Allotropy
Crystal Planes in Crystals
ntroduction –Nomenclature of crystal directions - Nomenclature of crystal planes-–Miller indices
– Important features of Miller indices of crystal planes – Procedure for finding Miller indices
Perpendicular distance between two parallel planes in a cubic crystal lattice-Important features
of Miller Indices- Crystal imperfections and defects (elementary ideas only)
Unit II
Electron Theory of Metals: 17 Hrs
Introduction, - the Classical Free electron theory – Electrical conductivity of a metal based on
Drude Lorentz theory - Electrical conductivity before steady state- Relaxation Time, Collision
time and mean free path-success of free electron theory-Breakdown of classical theory-The
quantum free electron theory-Electron energies in metals-– Electrical conductivity of a metal
from quantum free electron theory - Fermi-Dirac distribution function and its variation with
temperature-Density of states-Band theory of solids-Electron in a periodic potential - Kronig
Penney model of periodic potential Effective mass of electron and concept of hole--factors
affecting conductivity of conductors-Derivation of Ohm’s law – Thermal Conductivity-
Derivation of Coefficient of Thermal Conductivity due to Conduction electrons-Wiedemann
Franz law.
Unit III 17 Hrs
Dielectric Properties
Introduction- Fundamental definitions in dielectrics-Different types of electric
polarization-frequency and temperature effects on polarization-Dielectric loss-Frequency
dependence of dielectric constant-local; field or internal field-Clausius Mossoti relation-
Determination of dielectric constant and dipole moment of a dielectric material-Dielectric
breakdown-Different types of dielectrics-Essential requirements of a good insulating material-
Classification of insulating materials-Applications of insulating and dielectric materials
Unit IV 17 Hrs
Magnetic Properties
Introduction – Different types of magnetic materials – classical theory of dia magnetism
(Langevin theory)- Langevin theory of para magnetism- Weiss theory of para magnetism –
Weiss theory of ferromagnetism (molecular field theory on field magnetism)- Heisenberg
interpretation on internal field and quantum theory of ferromagnetism – domain theory of
ferromagnetism – hard and soft materials
PS035
Unit V 17 Hrs
Superconductivity
Introduction – Explanation for the occurrence of superconductivity – General properties
of superconductors-Meissner effect-Type I and Type II superconductors- London equations and
penetration depth- energy gap in superconductors –Supercondutors in A.C fields
Thermodynamics of superconductors –BCS theory - Quantum tunneling- Josephson tunneling –
D.C and A.C Josephson’s effect - Applications of superconductors
Books for study:
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 M. Arumugam Solid state Physics
(Units I to III)
Anuradha agencies 2009 1st
Edition
2 Pillai .S.O Solid state Physics
(Unit IV &V)
New age
International
Private Limited
2011 6th
Edition
Books for Reference:
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Kittel Solid state
Physics
Wiley student
edition
2007 8th
Edition
2 Gupta and
Kumar
Solid state
Physics
K.Nath & Co 1992 8th
edition
3 Arthur Beiser Concepts of
Modern Physics
Tata McGrew
Hill
2008 6th
edition
4 Dekker Solid state
Physics
Macmillan & Co
limited
1967 1st edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer
1. Dr. S. Shanmuga Sundari
PS036
Category L T P Credit
56 5 - 5
Preamble
The main objective of this course is to i) train the students to the basic concepts of
programming language ii) to provide exposure to problem solving through programming iii)
also create foundation for students to learn other complex programming languages like C++,
Java, etc.,
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement
Knowledge
Level
CO1 Understand the fundamentals of C programming K1
CO2 Understand the concepts of operators and arrays K2
CO3 Understand the role of structure and pointers in the program. K2
CO4 Develop a greater understanding of the issues involved in
programming language design and implementation K3
CO5 Write C program for simple applications of real life using
structures K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
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CO12. S S M M M S
CO13. S S M S S M
CO14. M S S S M M
CO15. S M S M S M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16E01 PROGRAMMING IN C
PS037
Syllabus
Unit I 11Hrs
Introduction to C
Overview of C - C character set - C tokens - Key words and identifiers-constants-
variables - date types and sizes- declaration of variables –Assigning valued to the variables –
Defining symbolic constants.
Unit II 11 Hrs
Operators and Expressions
Arithmetic operators - relational and logical operators-assignment operators - increment
and decrement operator-Conditional operator-Bit wise and Special operator - Arithmetic
expression-Evaluation of expression – Precedence of arithmetic operations-Type conversion in
expressions- Operator precedence and some computational problems.
Unit III
Statements and Loops 11 Hrs
IF Statement – IF ELSE Statement- Nesting IF ELSE Statements- Switch Statements-
the?: Operator- GOTO Statements-While Statements – DO statements – For Statements- Jumps
in loops
Unit IV 11 Hrs
Arrays and Structures:
One Dimensional array- Two dimensional Array- Initializing two-dimensional Array-
Multidimensional arrays- Dynamic Arrays. Structure definition – Giving values to members-
Structure initialization – Comparison of structure variables- Arrays of Structures – Arrays within
Structure – Structure with in Structures- Structures and Functions
Unit V 12Hrs
Pointers in C
Understanding Pointers-Accessing the address of a variable- Declaring and Initializing
Pointers- Accessing a variable through its pointer- Chain of pointers -Pointer expressions –
Pointer increments and Scale factor-Pointers and Arrays-Pointers and Character Strings- Pointers
to Functions- Pointers and Structures.
PS038
Book for Study
Reference Books
Pedagogy
Chalk and talk, PPT, Discussion, Assignment, Quiz, Seminar.
Course Designer
1. Mrs. M. Lavanya
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
1 E. Balagurusamy Programming In
ANSI C
Tata Mc Graw Hill, 6th
Edition. 2012
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
1 Byran gottfried Programming with C Tata McGraw Hill, 3
rd
Edition. 2013
2 V.Rajaraman Computer
Programming in C
Prentice Hall of India Pvt
Ltd, 1st Edition.
2004
3 Smarajit Ghosh Programming in C Prentice Hall of India Pvt
Ltd, 1st Edition.
2004
4 Yeswanth
Kanethkar Let us C
BPB Publications, 13th
Edition. 2014
5 Martin J
Gentile
An Easy Guide to
Programming in C
Create Space Independent
Publishing Platform, 2nd
Edition
2012
PS039
Category L T P Credit
56 4 - 5
Preamble
The aim of this course is to introduce the students to electron theory of solids and different types
of materials based on their properties.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO11. List the basic concepts of conductors ,dielectric K1
CO12. Understand the basic laws of magnetism K2
CO13. Provide the students with an idea of dielectric and magnetism which are
essential tools in problem solving. K2
CO14. Solve problems based on electron theory of solids and for different
materials K3
CO15. Find applications of the superconductors. K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S S M S L
CO2. S S
S S S M
CO3. S S
S S S S
CO4. S M M S
S S
CO5. S M
S S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
PS16E02
MATERIALS SCIENCE PAPER I
PS040
Unit I
Electron Theory of Solids 11 Hrs
Introduction-the classical free electron theory and the quantum free electron theory-
Electron energy in metals and Fermi energy- density of states- anti-symmetric nature of the wave
functions of the Fermi system – explanation of covalent bonding in crystals- electron in a
periodic potential- energy bands in solids- Brillouin zones – distinction between metals,
insulators and semiconductors- effect mss of electron and concept of hole – the Hall effect.
Unit II 11 Hrs
Conducting Properties of materials
Introduction- atomic interpretation of ohms law- relaxation time and electrical
conductivity – relaxation time – collision time- mean free path- heat developed in a current
carrying conductor- sources of resistivity of metals and alloys- thermal conductivity-
Wiedemann Franz law- thermal expansion- electrical conductivity at high frequencies-
geometrical and magnetic field effects on electrical conductivity- variation of electrical
resistivity due to mechanical stress (strain gauge)- different types of conducting materials.
Unit III 11 Hrs
Dielectric Properties of materials
Introduction- fundamental definition in dielectric – different types of electric
polarization- frequency and temperature effects on polarization- dielectric loss- local field or
internal field – Clausius- Mossotti relation – determination of dielectric constant – dielectric
break down- properties and different types on insulating materials – Ferro electric materials
Unit IV 11 Hrs
Magnetic Properties of materials
Introduction- different type soft magnetic materials – classical theory of dia magnetism
(Langevin theory)- Langevin theory of para magnetism- Weiss theory of para magnetism- Weiss
of Ferro magnetism (molecular field theory on field magnetism) – Heisenberg interpretation on
internal field and quantum theory of ferromagnetism- domain theory of Ferro magnetism- hard
and soft materials
Unit V 12 Hrs
Superconducting materials
Introduction- explanation for the occurrence of super conductivity – general properties of
super conductors- other general observations- types of superconductors- applications of
superconductors.
Books for Study:
PS041
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Arumugam. M Material Science Anuradha
agencies-
Kumbakonam
Revised
1990
1st edition
Books for Reference:
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Raghavan Materials and
engineering
Prentice Hall of
India
1990 3rd
edition
2 Vijaya &
Rangarajan
Materials Science Tata McGraw
Hill Publishing
Company Ltd
2005 1st edition
3 Raghavan Materials Science Prentice Hall 1990 13th
edition
Pedagogy :
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer:
1. Ms.A.Anshy Tom Dhanya
PS042
Preamble
The objective of this paper is to introduce the students the basic knowledge of transducers,
recorders and other bio medical instruments and devices.
Course Outcomes
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S M S L L L
CO2. S S
S S M M
CO3. S S
S S M M
CO4. S S S S
S M
CO5. S S
S S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16E03
BIO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION -
PAPER I
Category L T P Credit
56 4 - 5
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Recognize the technical vocabulary associated with biomedical
Instrumentation. K1
CO2. Understand the uses of various instruments in medicine. K2
CO3. Understand the canonical structure of biomedical instrumentation
systems. K2
CO4. Review the static and dynamic performance characteristics for
instrumentation systems. K3
CO5. Understand the problem and the ability to identify the necessity of
equipment to a specific problem. K4
PS043
Syllabus
Unit I 11 hrs
Electrodes and transducers
Transducers for medical applications-Active transducers-Passive transducers-Electrode
theory-Components of biomedical instrument system-electrodes- microelectrodes-chemical
electrodes
Unit II 11 hrs
Different types of transducers-Magnetic induction type-piezoelectric type-thermoelectric type-
capacitive transducers-inductive transducers- linear variable differential transformer
Unit III 11 hrs
Biopotential Recorders-I
Cardiovascular instrumentation-characteristics of recording system-electrocardiography- origin
of cardiac potentials-P,R,T,S-T,Q waves-ECG lead configurations-ECG recording set up-
Practical considerations for ECG recording-
Unit IV 11 hrs
Biopotential Recorders-II
Analysis of ECG signals-Phonocardiography-Heart sounds-Physical characteristics of heart
sounds-Recording set up-Relationship between the heart sounds and function of the
cardiovascular system-Medical applications-special; applications of phonocardiogram
Electroencephalograph(EEG) -recording of evoked potentials-electromyograph
Unit V 12hrs
Physiological Assist devices
Pacemakers-Pacemaker batteries-Artificial heart valves-Defibrillators-Nerve and muscle
stimulators-Heart lung machine-Kidney machine.
PS044
BOOKS FOR STUDY
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Arumugam. M Biomedical
Instrumentation
(units II,III, IV&
V)
Anuradha
Publications
2007 1st Edition
2 James Cameron Medical Physics
(Units III , IV& V)
Wiley
publications
1978 1st Edition
BOOKS FOR REFERENCES
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Leslie Cromwell,
Fred J Weibell
and Erich
A.Pfeiffer
Biomedical
Instrumentation
and Measurements
Prentice Hall
of India
1992 2nd
Edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer:
1. Mrs.S.Sowmya
PS045
Category L T P Credit
- - 82 4
Preamble
This course helps the student to acquire practical knowledge to design the basic electrical circuits
using diodes, transistors, etc., The concepts that are learnt in the lecture sessions will be
translated to the laboratory sessions thus providing a hands-on learning experience to design the
circuits. It also provides them to understand the applications of solar cells, qualitative and
quantitative analysis of Chlorophyll II, carbohydrates, proteins, etc.,
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Basic laws and theories involving diodes, transistors, solar cells, etc., K1
CO2. Understand the given concepts and its physical significance K2
CO3. Apply the theory to design the basic electrical circuits K3
CO4. Analyze the response of these devices using the circuits constructed.
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of chlorophyll, proteins, etc.,
K4,K5
CO5. Use of these basic circuits to create amplifier circuits, oscillator,
regulated power supplies etc., K6
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S S L L L
CO2. S S S M M L
CO3. S S M S M M
CO4. S S M S S S
CO5. S S M S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16CP3 CORE PRACTICALS III
PS046
Syllabus
List of Experiments (Any 16)
1. Determination of Absolute Mutual Inductance – Ballistic Galvanometer
2. Determination of Absolute Capacity- Ballistic Galvanometer
3. Cauchy’s Constants using Spectrometer
4. Dispersive power of a prism using Spectrometer
5. of a prism – Stokes formula – Spectrometer
6. Characteristics of Junction Diode
7. Characteristics of Zener Diode
8. Transistor Characteristics - Common Emitter Configuration
9. Characteristics of FET
10. Characteristics of UJT
11. R-C Coupled Amplifier – Single Stage
12. Emitter Follower
13. Voltage Doubler
14. Regulated low Range power supply
15. Hartley Oscillator - Solid State
16. Colpitt’s Oscillator – Solid State
17. Closed loop Gain Op Amp (Inverting & Non inverting)
18. Op Amp as adder in inverting mode & Subtractor
19. Op Amp as Differentiator & Integrator
20. Op Amp - Astable Multivibrator
21. Characteristics of laser diodes
22. Study of characteristics of photodiode(solar cell)
23. Determination of efficiency of solar cells
24. Qualitative and Quantitative study of Chlorophyll II, Carbohydrates, proteins and Heavy
metal ions.
Pedagogy:
Demonstration and practical sessions
Course Designers:
1. Dr. G. Praveena
2. Mrs. N. Priyadharsini
PS047
PROJECT
Hours: 45 Subject Code: PS16PR0J
Credits: 5
Objectives:
To make the students understand the importance of experimental and theoretical analysis.
To make the students develop a Scientific approach in solving problems related to
physics.
To educate and train the students to write scientific papers.
Project and Viva Voce
Topics in Physics will be assigned to each group of students by the staff coordinator
guiding the project. The project work is to be carried out at the department or any other
organization approved by the staff coordinator and the HoD. Review meeting will be conducted
once in a month. Viva Voce presentation will be conducted by the HoD, internal examiner and
the staff coordinator guiding the project.
Methodology
Each project should contain the following details
Introduction
Literature Survey
Theory / Experimental details
Results and Discussion
Conclusion
Bibliography
The dissertation submitted should have a minimum of 40 pages.
PS048
Category L T P Credit
71 5 - 5
Preamble
This course provides students with a working knowledge of optical physics, including
diffraction, interference, polarisation and spectroscopy, laser physics. This paper aims to impart a
detailed knowledge in Optics & Spectroscopy.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. List the basic ideas in image formation and the defects involved. K1
CO2. Understand the central concepts and basic formalisms of interference,
diffraction, polarisation and basics of spectroscopy. K2
CO3. Use of tools needed to formulate problems in optics and spectroscopy. K3
CO4. Gain Fundamental knowledge in lasers, holography and Raman effect. K2,K3
CO5. To impart knowledge related to the concepts of spectroscopy. K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S S L L L
CO2. S M
S S M M
CO3. M S
M S S S
CO4. S S S S
M M
CO5. S M
M S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16C07 OPTICS AND SPECTROSCOPY
PS049
Syllabus
Unit I 14 Hrs
Geometrical Optics
Spherical aberration in lenses – reducing spherical aberration –Coma – Aplanatic lens-
Oil immersion objective- Astigmatism –Curvature – Distortion – Dispersion – Angular and
Chromatic dispersion – Combination of prisms to produce (i) dispersion – without deviation (ii)
deviation without dispersion – Achromatism in lenses – Achromatic combination of lenses –(i)
in contact (ii) and separated by a distance –Eye pieces-Ramsden’s and Huygen’s eyepiece.
Unit II
Interference 14 Hrs
Interference in thin films due to reflected and transmitted light – Fringes due to wedge
shaped films – Newton’s rings- Determination of wavelength of light- Refractive index of liquid
– Michelson’s interferometer- Applications – Determination of Wavelength, Thickness of a thin
transparent films, Refractive index of gases – Fabry-Perot Interferometer – Antireflection
coatings – Interference filters
Unit III 14 Hrs
Diffraction
Rectilinear propagation of light- Zone plate- action and construction- comparison with
convex lens-Fraunhofer diffraction – Diffraction at single slit, double slit, Diffraction grating
Polarization
Double refraction – Huygen’s explanation in uniaxial crystals – production and detection
of plane, circular and elliptically polarized light – Optical activity – Fresnel’s explanation –
Laurent’s half shade polarimeter.
Unit IV 14 Hrs
Quantum Optics
Lasers
Spontaneous and Stimulated emission – Einstein’s A & B coefficients, Population
Inversion - Metastable states - Optical pumping- Modes of resonators and coherence length,
Ruby & He –Neon lasers
Holography
Basic principle-Making a Hologram-Reconstruction of the image from the Hologram-
Mathematical theory-Applications of Holography-Holographic Interferometry & Microscopy
Unit V 15 Hrs
Spectroscopy
Photoelectric effect-Laws of Photoelectric Emission-Einstein’s photoelectric equation -
Compton effect - X ray spectra- Continuous and Characteristic spectra – Moseley’s law –
PS050
Application – Molecular spectra – Spectra of diatomic molecules – Pure rotation spectra-
Vibration, rotation spectra- Selection rules- Raman effect – Experimental study – Raman effect
in solids and gases Explanation of Raman effect – Application of Raman effect in a molecular
spectra
Books for Study
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Brijlal and
Subramaniam
A Text Book of
Optics
(Units I , II & III)
S. Chand &
Co
2006 23rd
Edition
2 Murugesan. R Modern Physics
(Unit IV & V)
S. Chand
&Co
2013 17th
edition
3 P.K. Chakrabarti Geometrical and
Physical Optics
(Unit V)
New Central
Book Agency
2005 3rd
edition
Books for Reference
S. No Authors Title of the
Book
Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 R. Murugesan Optics and
Spectroscopy
S. Chand &
Co
2012 8th
edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction, Power Point Presentation
Course Designer
1. Mrs. S. Subanya
PS051
Category L T P Credit
71 5 - 5
Preamble
The aim of this course is to acquire sufficient knowledge in Properties of matter waves, Wave
equation, Schrodinger equation and applications, Operator formalism and Relativity.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Recognize basic terms in Quantum Mechanics. K1
CO2. Understand the basic principles of quantum particles. K2
CO3. Apply basics to construct and solve one particle
equation. K3
CO4. Ability to design and construct particle equation in the
free and bound states as well as to analyze and
interpret the results.
K4
CO5. To understand the fundamentals and concepts in the
special theory of relativity K5
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S M L L L
CO2. S S
S S S M
CO3. S S
S S M S
CO4. S S S S
M M
CO5. S S
S S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16C08 QUANTUM MECHANICS AND
RELATIVITY
PS052
Syllabus
Unit I 14 Hrs
Wave Properties
Dual nature of matter – De Broglie’s concept of, matter waves- Expression for De-
Broglie’s wavelength – Wave pocket – Expression for phase velocity and group velocity and
relation between them – G.P.Thomson experiment – Heisenberg’s uncertainty principal- physical
significance of uncertainty relation – Elementary proof of uncertainty principle - Gamma ray
microscope – Electron diffraction at a slit - Applications – Non-Existence of electrons in the
nucleus – Radius of Bohr’s first orbit of H2 atom and energy in the ground state.
Unit II 14 Hrs
Wave Equation
Wave function for a free particle – Physical interpretation of wave function –
derivation of one dimensional time dependent and time independent Schrodinger’s wave
equation- Orthogonal and normalized wave functions – Eigen functions, Eigen value and Eigen
value equation – Orthogonality of Eigen function – Expectations value – probability current
density – Ehrenfest’s theorem – postulates of quantum mechanics
Unit III 14 Hrs
Operator Formalism
Linear operator –commuting and non-commuting operators –operators for momentum,
kinetic energy and total energy –Hamiltonian operator-commutation relation between position
and momentum and between Hamiltonian and momentum – Hermitian operator and their
properties- Angular momentum operator – commutation relation between Lx, Ly, Lz and L -
Ladder operator L+ and L
- - Commutation relation between L and position.
Unit IV 14 Hrs
Application of Schrodinger equation
Free states – free particle – rectangular potential barrier – E<V0- reflection and
transmission coefficients- decay – bound states – particle in an infinitely deep one-
dimensional potential well- particle in a rectangular three dimensional box – particle in a one
dimensional well of finite depth – linear harmonic oscillator
PS053
Unit V 15 Hrs
Relativity
General theory of relativity-Frames of reference- inertial frames of reference- Galilean
transformation equations- Michelson Morley experiment – explanation of negative result –
postulates of special theory of relativity- Lorentz transformation equation – Length contraction
and time dilation – addition of velocities – variation of mass with velocity – Einstein’s mass
energy equivalence- relativity of simultaneity- Minkowski’s space time continuum
Books for Study
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 S.P. Singh,
M.K. Bagde and
Kamal Singh
Quantum
Mechanics
S. Chand &
Co.
1983 2nd
Edition
2 Sathya Prakash
and Kamal
Singh
Quantum
Mechanics
Kedarnath &
Ramnath Co
2007 New
Edition
3 R. Shankar Principles of
Quantum
Mechanics
Springer 2010 2nd
edition
4 G. Aruldhas Quantum
Mechanics
PHI 2013 2nd
Edition
5 R. Murugeshan Modern Physics S.Chand and
Co
2013 17th
edition
Books for Reference
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 R.Eisberg & R.
Resnick
Quantum Physics
Of Atom,
Molecules,
Solids, Nuclei &
Particles
John Wiley 2006 2nd
edition
2 Keith Gibbs Advanced Physics Cambridge
University
1991 2nd
PS054
Press Edition
3 K A I L
Wijewardena
Gamalath –
Landau, L.D.,
and Lifshitz
E.M.,
Introduction to
Vector spaces in
Physics
Pergamon,
NY
1974 1st
edition
4 R. Shankar Principles of
Quantum
Mechanics
Springer 2010 2nd
edition
5 F. Schwabl, Quantum
Mechanics
Springer 1995 4th
edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer:
1. Dr.G.Praveena
PS055
Category L T P Credit
71 5 - 5
Preamble
The aim of this course is to provide a coherent and concise coverage of traditional atomic and
nuclear physics.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Acquire knowledge of the fundamental physics underpinning atomic and
nuclear physics K1
CO2. Understand the concepts and potential applications of atomic and nuclear
physics K2
CO3. Apply general considerations of quantum physics to atomic and nuclear
system K3
CO4. Analyse production and decay reactions for fundamental particles K4
CO5. Expand and evaluate the theoretical predictions for nuclear reactions. K5
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S S S L L
CO2. S S
S S S M
CO3. S S
S S M S
CO4. S S S S
L M
CO5. S S
S S M M
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16C09
ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
PS056
Syllabus
Unit I : Atomic structure: 14 Hrs
Rutherford’s experiment on scattering of alpha particles-theory of alpha particle
scattering-Experimental verification- Bohr model of the atom-Effect of nuclear motion on atomic
spectra -evidences in favour of Bohr s theory-critical potentials-atomic excitation – Experimental
determination of critical potential : Frank and Hertz experiment- Sommerfeld’s relativistic atom
model – Vector atom model- Quantum numbers associated with the Vector atom model,
Coupling Schemes.
Unit II : Optical Spectra and electronic structure: 15 Hrs
Pauli’s exclusion principle - Some examples of electronic configuration with their
modern symbolic representation - Magnetic moment due to orbital and spin motion – Stern
Gerlach Experiment – Optical spectra- Fine structure of sodium D line- Zeeman effect-
Experimental arrangement, Expression for Zeeman Shift- Quantum mechanical explanation of
the normal Zeeman effect-Anomalous Zeeman effect- Stark effect.
Unit III 15 Hrs
Nuclear Models
Introduction to nucleus - Models of Nuclear structure - Liquid Drop model, Semi
empirical mass formula, Shell model, Magic Nos.
Particle accelerators and detectors
Linear accelerators, Cyclotron, Betatron, GM counter, Ionisation chamber
Radioactivity
Natural radioactivity- properties of alpha, beta and gamma rays, Geiger – Nuttal Law,
Gamow’s theory of α- decay, β- ray spectra, magnetic Spectrograph, origin of line and
continuous spectra, Neutrino theory of β – decay, k- electron capture, Gamma ray – introduction,
Origin, nuclear isomerism, internal conversion, Mossbauer effect.
Unit IV 14 Hrs
Artificial Transmutation of Elements
Discovery of Artificial Transmutation – Rutherford’s Experiment , Bohr’s theory of
nuclear disintegration, Q – value equation- nuclear reactions, energy balance in nuclear
reactions.
Nuclear Transmutation
Transmutation by (i) Alpha Particles (ii) Protons (iii) Deutrons (V) Neutrons, Scattering
cross section, and its determination.
Artificial radioactivity
Discovery-preparation of radio elements-applications of radio isotopes.
PS057
Unit V 13 Hrs
Nuclear fission and fusion
Nuclear fission , energy released in fission,chain reaction, Atom bomb, nuclear reactor ,
Breeder reactor, Nuclear fusion , Source of Stellar energy ,thermonuclear reactions, transuranic
elements.
Elementary Particles:
Introduction , classification of elementary particles, four fundamental interactions,
Elementary particle quantum numbers , conservation laws & Symmetry ,Quark model.
Books for Study
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Murugesan R Modern Physics S.Chand &
Co
1994 9th
Edition
Books for References
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 H.Semat and
J.R.Albright
Introduction to
Atomic and
Nuclear Physics
Chapman and
Hall Ltd
1972 5th
Edition
2 S.N. Ghoshal Atomic and
Nuclear Physics
S. Chand &
company
1900 1st edition
3 C.L.Arora Atomic and
Molecular
Physics
S Chand &
company Ltd
1999 1st edition
4 Beiser Concepts of
Modern Physics
Tata McGraw
Hill
Publishers
2002 6th
Edition
5 Roy R.R&
Nigam
Nuclear physics Wiley
Eastern Ltd
2017 5th
edition
6 Kenneth S
Krane
Modern Physics John Wiley
and Sons,
2012 3rd
Edition
Pedagogy
PS058
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designers:
1. Mrs. R. Kasthuri
Category L T P Credit
86 4 - 5
Preamble
This course deals with the basic concepts of microprocessor, programming instructions and
interfacing concepts.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. Basic ideas on microprocessor, memory and I/O devices K1
CO2. Be familiar with the basic concepts of microprocessor architecture and
interfacing K2
CO3. To impart skills in the programming instruction sets of microprocessor K2
CO4. Apply the programming instructions to perform simple programs using
microprocessor K3
CO5. Finding solution for real time applications K4
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S S S M M
CO2. S S
S S M M
CO3. S S
S S S S
CO4. S M M S
S S
CO5. S M
M S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16E04
MICROPROCESSOR
PS059
Syllabus
Unit I 17 Hrs
Microprocessors – Microprocessor instruction set and Computer Languages – Microprocessor
Architecture and its operations – Memory – Input and Output devices – Review: Logic devices
for interfacing – 8085 MPU – Memory Interfacing.
Unit II 17 Hrs
The 8085 Programming Model – Instruction Classification – Instruction and Data format - How
to write, Assemble and Execute a simple program – Overview of 8085 instruction Set-
Addressing modes.
Unit III 17 Hrs
Programming Techniques: Looping , counting and indexing – Additional data transfer and 16 bit
Arithmetic instructions – Logical Operations: Rotate and Compare – Stack and Subroutines-
BCD to binary –binary to BCD conversion-binary to ASCII and ASCII to Binary code
conversion.
Unit IV 17 Hrs
8085 interrupts – 8255A Programmable peripheral interface –Block diagram – Mode 0: Simple
Input or Output – BSR Mode – Mode1: Input or Output with Handshake – Mode2: Bidirectional
Data transfer- Interfacing keyboard and Seven segment display – 8254 programmable interval
timer – Block diagram – Programming the 8254 – 8254 as a counter - Modes.
Unit V 18 Hrs
8259A programmable interrupt controller – Block diagram – Interrupt operations –Priority
modes and other features - DMA Controller – Basic concepts in serial I/O – Software controlled
asynchronous serial I/O – 8251A Programmable Communication Interface.
Books for Study:
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Ramesh
S.Gaonkar
Microprocessor
Architecture,
Programming and
Applications with
the 8085
Penram
International
Publications
2000 4th
Edition
PS060
Books for Reference:
S. No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 Douglas V. Hall Microprocessors
and digital systems
McGraw Hill 1983 1st edition
2 Mohammad
Refiguzzaman
Microprocessor and
microcomputer
based system
Design
Universal
bookstall
1990 2nd
edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer
1. Dr.J.Balavijayalakshmi
PS061
Category L T P Credit
86 4 - 5
Preamble
The aim of this course is to make the students learn the mechanical behavior of materials, testing
methods and different types of modern materials.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. List out the different kinds of mechanical behavior of materials K1
CO2. Classify the different types of semiconducting materials K2
CO3. Compare the various non destructive methods of testing materials K2
CO4. Identify the factors affecting mechanical properties of materials. K3
CO5. Identify the various modern engineering materials K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. S S S L M L
CO2. S S S M M S
CO3. S M M M S S
CO4. M M S L M M
CO5. M M M M L L
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
Syllabus
Unit I
Mechanical behavior of Materials 17 Hrs
Introduction – different mechanical properties of engineering materials – creep- factors
influencing creep resistance – theories of creep- fracture- mechanism of brittle facture- ductile
fracture – mechanism of ductile fracture- difference between brittle and ductile fracture- fatigue
PS16E05 MATERIALS SCIENCE PAPER II
PS062
fracture- mechanism of fatigue fracture- creep fracture- mechanism of creep fracture – factors
affecting mechanical properties of materials.
Unit II
Semi conducting materials 17 Hrs
Introduction- chemical bond in semi conductors like germanium and silicon- Intrinsic and
extrinsic semiconductors- carrier concentration- carrier concentration in intrinsic semi
conductors- carrier concentration in N type semiconductor- carrier concentration in P type
semiconductor- variation of carrier concentration with temperature in n type semiconductor-
conductivity of extrinsic semiconductors.
Unit – III 17 Hrs
Engineering materials
Introduction- Polymers-ceramics-Super strong materials- Cermets – High temperature
materials – Thermoelectric materials – Electrets – Nuclear engineering materials.
Unit – IV 18 Hrs
Modern materials
Introduction – Metallic glasses – Fiber reinforced plastics – metal matrix composites –
optical materials – Materials for optical sources – Fibre optic materials – Display materials –
acoustic materials and their applications-SAW materials-bio materials-high temperature
superconductors.
Unit – V
Non Destructive Testing 17 Hrs
Introduction – Radiographic methods – Photo elastic methods- Magnetic methods –
Electrical methods – Ultrasonic methods- Visual and other optical methods – Thermal methods –
Surface defect detection – NDT –Equipments used in non destructive testing- metallurgical
microscope- Electron microscope- Coolidge x ray tube – Production of ultrasonic waves –
Magnetostriction ultrasonic generator- Piezoelectric ultrasonic generator.
Books for study
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 M.Arumugam Materials Science Anuradha
agencies-
Kumbakonam
Revised 1990 1st
edition
1987
PS063
Books for Reference:
S.No Authors Title of the Book Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 S.O.Pillai Solid state Physics New age
International
Private
Limited
2011 6th
Edition
2 Khurmi Sedha Material Science S. Chand &
Co.
2001 4th
edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction, Power Point Presentation
Course Designer
1. Dr. Mrs.J.Leona
PS064
Category L T P Credit
86 5 - 5
Preamble
The aim of this course is to acquire knowledge in Mechanical behaviour of Materials, principles
of Diagnostic, therapeutic and other specialized bio medical equipments.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO1. List the basic ideas on X- rays, radiation, sensors, and microwaves and
so on. K1
CO2. Understand the central concepts of X-ray production, infrared radiation,
and biomedical computer applications. K2
CO3. Evaluate the facts about ultrasounds and Anaesthesia, intensive care
monitoring. K2
CO4. Examine the uses of radiation detectors, counters and various other
instruments measuring biological parameters. K3
CO5. Finding, practical applications of equipments in biological fields. K3
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO1. M S S S M M
CO2. M S S S S M
CO3. M M S S S M
CO4. M S S S M M
CO5. S S S S M S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16E06
BIO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION -
PAPER II
PS065
Syllabus
Unit I 17 Hrs
Basics of Diagnostic radiology
Nature of X-rays-production of X-ray-stationary anode tube- X-ray machine- Medical
ultrasound-basic pulse-echo apparatus-pulse repetition frequency generators-transmitter-
receiver-biological effects of ultrasound.
Unit II
Operation theatre equipment 17 Hrs
Surgical diathermy- Shortwave diathermy-Microwave diathermy-Ultrasonic diathermy-
Therapeutic effect o heat-Range and area of irritation of different diathermy techniques-
Ventilators-Anesthesia Machine-Blood flow meters-Cardiac output measurements-Pulmonary
function analysers-Gas analysers-Blood Gas analysers-Oxymeters-Elements of intensive care
monitoring
Unit III 17 Hrs
Therapeutic equipments
Medical thermography- physics of thermography-infrared radiation- infrared detectors-
thermographic equipment- Physiotherapy equipments: High frequency heat therapy-short wave
diatherapy-diapulse therapy-microwave diatherapy-ultrasonic therapy
Unit IV 17 Hrs
Specialised Medical Equipment
Blood cell counter-Electron Microscope-Radiation detectors-Photo detectors and Colorimeters-
digital thermometer-Audiometers-X-ray tube-X-ray machine-Radiography and fluoroscopy-
Image intensifiers-Angiography-Applications of X-ray examination
Bio telemetry- radiotelemetry systems- problems in implant telemetry-uses.
Unit V 18 Hrs
Computers in Biomedical Instrumentation
The digital computer-Microprocessors-Interfacing the computer with medical instrumentation
and other equipment-Biomedical computer applications
PS066
Books for Study:
S.No Authors Title of the
Book
Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 M.Arumugam Biomedical
Instrumentation
(Unit III)
Anuradha
agencies-
Kumbakonam
2007 1st edition
Books for Reference:
S.No Authors Title of the
Book
Publishers Year of
Publication
Edition
1 James Cameron Medical
Physics (Units
II)
Wiley publications 1978 1st edition
2 Khandpur R.S Handbook of
Biomedical
Instrumentatio
n
(Unit I)
TMH, Delhi
Publications
2008 1st edition
3 Leslie Cromwell,
Fred J Weibell and
Erich A.Pfeiffer
Biomedical
Instrumentatio
n
and
measurements
Unit IV, V
Prentice Hall of
India
1992 2nd
Edition
Pedagogy
Chalk and Talk lectures, Group Discussion, Seminar, Interaction and Power Point Presentation
Course Designer:
1. Ms.B.Veena
PS067
Category L T P Credit
- - 82 4
Preamble
This course helps the student to acquire practical knowledge in making use of the 8085 ALP and
its logical operation, also develops the program writing skills using C language. The concepts
that are learnt in the lecture sessions will be translated to the laboratory sessions, thus providing
a hands-on learning experience.
Course Outcomes
On the successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO
Number CO Statement Knowledge
Level
CO11. Defining the primary functions of 8085 ALP and basic principles of C
programming K1
CO12. Understand the given concepts and its physical significance K2
CO13. Apply the theory to find the solutions of practical problems K3
CO14. Analyze the problem studied through analytical calculation K4,K5
CO15. Acquire problem solving skills and to create more problems based on
physical concepts K6
Mapping with Programme Outcomes
COs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6
CO11. S S L L L L
CO12. S S S S M M
CO13. S S S S M M
CO14. S S S S S S
CO15. S S S S S S
S- Strong; M-Medium; L-Low
PS16CP4 CORE PRACTICALS IV
PS068
Syllabus
List of Experiments
(Any 16)
1. 8085 ALP for 8 bit addition using Memory and register
2. 8085 ALP for 8 bit subtraction using Memory and register
3. 8085 ALP for 8 bit multiplication and division
4. 8085 ALP using control instructions (Increment/Decrement & Rotate)
5. 8085 ALP for finding the biggest and smallest element in the array
6. 8085 ALP to sort the array in ascending and descending order
7. 8085 ALP for BCD to Binary conversion
8. 8085 ALP for Binary to BCD conversion
9. 8085 ALP for Binary to ASCII conversion
10. 8085 ALP for ASCII to Binary conversion.
11. Write a Program that inputs three integers from the key board and prints SUM,
AVERAGE, PRODUCT, SMALLEST and LARGEST of THREE NUMBERS
12. Write a program to arrange a set of numbers in ascending order using SELECTION
SORT
13. A palindrome is a string that is spelled the same way forwards and backwards. An
example is “RADAR”. Write a Recursive function to test palindrome and the function
return TRUE if the given string is palindrome and FALSE otherwise. The function should
ignore spaces and punctuation in the string.
14. Write a C program to perform Matrix Addition
15. Write a C program to perform Matrix Multiplication
16. Write a C program to find the number of days elapsed between two dates
17. (a) Write a C program to convert integer in the range 1 to 100 into words
(b) Write a program to find the solution of the given quadratic equation.
18. Write a C program to find the solution for the ground state of hydrogen atom
19. Write a C program to calculate the De Broglie’s wave length
p
h
20. Write a C program to prove Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle
Pedagogy:
Demonstration and practical sessions
Course Designers:
1. Dr. G. Praveena
2. Mrs. N. Priyadharsini