Waves : Simple Harmonic Motion, Damped Oscillation, Forced Oscillation And Resonance, Beats, Stationary Waves In A String, Pulses And Wave Packets. Phase And Group Velocities. Reflection And Refraction From Huygen's Principle.
Geometrical Optics : Laws Of Reflection And Refraction From Fermat's Principle. Matrix Method In Paraxial Optic-Thin Lens Formula, Nodal Planes, System Of Two Thin Lenses. Chromatic And Spherical Aberrations.
Physical Optics : Interference, Diffraction, Polarization Optical Activity.
Fibre Optics : General Principle. Classification Of Fibres. Advantages. Application.
Lasers : General Principle. Salient Features-Directionality, Intensity, Monochromaticity, Coherence. Einstein's A And B Coefficients; Ruby, He-Ne, Semiconductor, Quantum-Well, Distributed-Feedback Edge Emitting And Vertical Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers.
Electrostatics : Laplace And Poisson Equations In Electro-Statics And Their Application. Energy Of A System Of Charges. Potential And Field Due To Dipole, Force And Torque On A Dipole In An External Field. Dielectrics.
Magnetism : Magnetic Shell, Uniformly Magnetized Sphere, Ferromagnetic Materials, Hysteresis.
Current Electricity : Kirchoff's Laws And Their Application; Biot-Savart Law, Ampere's Law, Faraday's Law, Lenz's Law, Self And Mutual Inductances, Mean And Rms Values In Ac Circuits, Lrcr And Lcr Circuits-Series And Parallel Resonance. Black Body Radiation, Planck's Law, Stefan Boltzmann Law, Wien Displacement Law, Rayleigh-Jeans Law, Planck Mass, Planck-Length, Planck Time, Planck Temperature And Planck Energy.
Thermodynamics : Laws; Reversible And Irreversible Processes; Entropy; Iso-Thermal, Adiabatic, Isobaric And Isochoric Processes.
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Vander Waal's Equation Of State For Real Gas. Critical Constants. Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution Of Molecular Velocities. Equipartition And Virial Theorems. Specific Heat Of Solids, Clausius-Clapeyron Equation. Adiabatic Demagnetiszation. Joule-Kelvin Effect. Liquefaction Of Gases.
Statistical Physics : Saha Ionization Formula, Bose-Einstein Condensation, Thermodynamic Behaviour Of An Ideal Fermi Gas, Chandrasekhar Limit.
Quantum Mechanics : Wave Particle Duality, Schroedinger Equation, Uncertainty Principle, Solution Of The One Dimensional Schroedinger Equation, Particle In A Box.
Atomic Physics : Stern-Gerlach Experiment, Electron Spin, Fine Structure Of Hydrogen Atom, L-S Coupling, J-J Coupling, Zeeman Effect, Frank-Condon Principle.
Molecular Physics : Rotational, Vibrational And Electronics Spectra Of Diatomic Molecules, Raman Effect, Nmr, Fluorescence And Phosphorescence.
Nuclear Physics : Binding Energy, Meason Theory, Shell Model, Nuclear Reaction-
Fission-Fusion, Nuclear Reactors.
Solid State Physics : Energy Band In Solids, Metal, Insulator, Semiconductor, Elements Of Super Conductivity.
Electronics : Properties Of Semiconductors; Junction Diodes; Amplifiers And Oscillators; Integrated Circuits, Operational Amplifiers; Field Effect Transistors, Jfet, Mosfet; Thermistors, Solar Cells, Principles Of Holography.