Syllabus 04
Syllabus 04
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a) Fourier Series:
Fourier integral and Fourier transform, Laplace transform with simple
applications.
b) Complex Variables:
Algebra of complex numbers, analycity of complex functions, Cauchy-
Riemann equations, complex integrations, Cauchy integral theorem,
Cauchy integral formula, Taylor and Laurent's series, residues and
Cauchy residue theorem contour integrations.
c) Differential Equations:
Series solution for Bessel differential equation, Bessel function,
Generating function for Bessel equations, Lagurre polynomials.
d) Tensor analysis:
Tensor algebra, covarient and contravarient vectors and tensors,
fundamental metric tensors, line element, associated tensors,
fundamental operations with tensors (addition, subtraction, inner and
outer multiplication, contraction, quotient law)
II CLASSICAL MECHANICS
The Hamiltonan function H., physical significance of Hamiltonian,
Hamilton's variational principle, Hamiltonian for central forces,
electromagnetic forces and coupled oscillators, equation of canonical
transformations, illustrations of cannonical transformations, problem
of linear harmonic oscillator, Hamilton-Jacobi equation, one
dimensional harmonic oscillator problem as an example of Ham-
Jacobi method.
III. ELECTRONICS
Review of operating principle of BJT, various configurations (CB, CE
and N CC), Biasing of BJT, equivalent circuit
FET -introduction, operation, characteristics (CS, CD configurations),
equivalent circuit, BJT, FET h' parameters.
Performance of common base, common emitter, common collector
amplifier, Push pull class B amplifier, advantages of push pull amplifier,
feedback principle, merits and. demerits of positive and negative
feedback.
Principles of operation of oscillator, Phase shift and Wein Bridge oscillator
(circuit operation only) HF Hartley oscillator.
Classification of multi vibrators, Monostable and Bistable multivibrators (using
transistors), their working and comparison saw tooth and stair case wave
form generators
Amplitude modulation, frequency modulations, FM wave spectrum, AM
& FM detection. Diode as AM detector.
DIGIT AL SYSTEMS decimal, Binarym, octal, Hazadecimal number
system, Elements of Boelean Algebra, addition, subtraction and
multiplication in Binary system. NOT, OR AND & NAND gates, Principle
and their working using truth tables.
VII. ELECTRODYNAMICS
Review of maxwell's equations, General boundary conditions,
VIII. SPECTROSCOPY
Review of atomic spectra, Classification of atomic spectra, Spectra of
two electron atom, LS and JJ couplin (central field approximation)
Energy level diagram for two electron atom, Molecular spectra
(diatomic molecules), Energy states of diatomic molecules, Pure
rotation and pure vibration, Vibration, rotation and electronic spectra.
Stimulated emission, Oscillation condition, Population inversion, He-Ne
laser, Three-Four level laser system, and threshold conditions,
Requirements of a good laser medium.
Electronic spectra of diatomic moleculesm, Vibrational and rotational
structures of electronic bands, Intensity distribution in electronic
vibrational band.
IX. STATISTICAL MECHANICS
Concepts of phase space, Statistical ensemble, Liouville's theorem,
canonical and grand canonial ensemble, Derivation of entropy of a
perfect gas using micro canonical ensemble, Partition functions and
their properties, Calculation of thermodynamical quantities in terms of
partition function (ideal mono-atomic gas), Validity of c'1assical
approximation, Derivation of Vander Waal's equation from classical
statistical mechanics, Quantum, statistics, Quantum ensemble theory,
density operator and its physical significance, Quantum Liouville's
equation, Determination of thermodynamic functions, Quantum
statistics in the classical limit, Black body radiation, Debye model of
lattice specific heat.
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