PAPER I RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

08MPPH 01

(4 Hrs / 4 Credits)

UNIT I WORKING ON A RESEARCH PROBLEM

Identification of the Problem – Determining the Mode Of Attack – Literature Survey –

Reference – Awareness of current status of the art –Abstraction of a Research Paper – possible

way of getting oneself abreast of Current Literature –Internet – And Its applications – E-Mail –

WWW.Browsing -Assessing the status of the problem – Guidance from the supervisor –Actual

investigation –Results and conclusions – Presenting a scientific seminar –Art of Writing the

Thesis.

UNIT II HYPERGEOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

Series solution of Gauss Hypergeometric equation – elementary properties of

Hypergeometric function – Symmetry property – Differentiation of Hypergeometric function –

Integral representation – Linear transformation of Hypergeometric functions.

UNIT III C LANGUAGE INTRODUCTION

C fundamental-Data types –Constants, Variables, Expressions, and Symbolic constantsoperators:

Arithmetic, Unary, Relational, Logical and Conditional operators –Data Input, Output

functions: Single character I/O functions, String I/O functions, Formatted I/O functions-Control

statements: Conditional and Loop constructs –Unconditional control statement –Array.

UNIT IV FUNCTIONS, POINTERS, STRUCTURES AND FILES

Function –Definition – Declaration – Function calling –Passing argument to function –

Pointer: fundamentals –Declaration –Passing pointer to functions –Pointer in one dimensional

and multi dimensional arrays –Structure: Definition –structure and pointers –Passing structure to

function –Data file: Classification of data files –Opening and closing file –creating and

processing a data file.

UNIT V NUMERICAL ANALYSIS

Curve fitting –Least square method –Solution of equation: Graphical method, simple

iterative method –Newton-Raphson method –Numerical integration: Simpson’s rule–Gaussian

integration. Differential equation: Taylors series solution –Predictor and corrector method –

Runge-kutta method –Programs in C for the above Numerical methods.

BOOKS FOR STUDY AND REFERENCE

1. J.Anderson ,B.H.Durston &M.Poole,Thesis and assignment writing ,Wiley Eastern (1997).

2. Rajamal.P.A Devadas, A. Hand book of methodology of research,R.M.M vidyalaya press.

3. J.mathews and R.L Walker, Mathematical methods of physics W.A. Benjamin INC (1973).

4. L.A.Pipes and L.R.Harwil, Applied Mathematics for Engineers and Physicists McGraw

Hill(1997).

5. Thomas C Bartee, Digital Computer Fundamentals 6thed.Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi (1992).

6. J.B Scarborough, Numerical Mathematical Analysis ,Oxford and IBH(1973).

7. M.K Venkataraman, Numerical Methods, Prentice Hall (1985).

8. Byron S Gottfried, Programming with C Schaum’s outline series TMH Edition New Delhi (1990)

9. MK Venkataraman, Numerical methods in Science and Engineering, The national publishing

company, Madras (1999)

10. N. Vedamurthy, N.CH.S.N Iyengar, Numerical methods. Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, New

Delhi (1998)

11. W.H Press S.A. teukolsky, W.T Vetterling and B.P. Flannery, Numerical Recipes in C /.

Numerical Recipes in Fortran, Foundation books New Delhi (1993)

12. Internet: An Introduction, Cistern school of Computing Jaipur Tata McGraw Hill New Delhi

(1999).
Paper – II ADVANCED QUANTUM MECHANICS & FIELD THEORY

08MPPH 02

(4 Hrs / 4Credits)

UNIT – I SYMMETRY AND CONSERVATION LAWS

Space time symmetries – Displacement in space: conservation of linear

momentum – Displacement in time – Conservation of Energy – Rotations in space –

Conservation of Angular momentum – Space inversion: Parity time reversal invariance.

UNIT – II THEORY OF SCATTERING

Scattering cross-section – Partial wave analysis – greens functions in scattering

theory – Born Approximation – Low energy scattering – Briet-Wigner formula.

UNIT – III WAVE MECHANICAL PICTURE OF CHEMICAL BONDING

Molecular orbital method – MO treatment of Hydrogen molecule ion – MO

treatment of Hydrogen molecule – Diatomic molecular orbitals - Heitler London theory

– VB method of Hydrogen molecule ion.

UNIT – IV RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM MECHANICS

Klein Gordon, pauli and Dirac equation , Algebra of r-matrices – Equivalence

transformations – Relativistic invariance solution of dirac equation for a free particle –

definition of spin of a moving electron – normalization of the wave fast – Methods of

obtaining matrix elements – Interpretations of negative energy states – Pair creation and

annihilations.

UNIT – V QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

Lagrangian field theory – Canonical Quantization – Classical field equations –

Hamiltonian formulation quantization of field – Non-Relativistic fields – system of

Bosons – Systems of fermions – Relativistic fields - Klein Gordon fields – The Dirac

field.

BOOKS FOR STUDY & REFERENCE

1. Quantum Mechanics – V.K.Thankappan – New Age International – IInd Edition.

2. Modern Quantum Mechanics – J.J. Sakurai.

3. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics – Picke & Witle

4. Atomic structure and the chemical bond – Manas Chanda

5. Frontiers in Physics – Quantum electro dynamics - R.P. Feynman.

6. Quantum Mechanics – I.Schiff - McGraw-Hill international edition.


Paper – III ADVANCED PHYSICS – I

08MPPH 03

(4 Hrs / 4 Credits)

UNIT – I LASER

Population inversion – Optical pumping – Pumping rate calculation – Coherent &

incoherent resonators – Active & passive resonators – Q factor.

CO2 Laser – Nd:Yag Laser – Dye Laser – Holography .

UNIT – II MEDICAL PHYSICS

ECG – EEG – MRI System – Pulsed ultrasonic blood flow meter – Laser Doppler

blood flow meter – Laser Spectroscopy technique in Cancer detection – AC Defibrillator

– DC defibrillator – Ultrasonic diathermy – Laser in angioplasty.

UNIT – III TRANSDUCERS

Electrical transducers – stain gauges – Resistance wire gauge – semiconductor

strain gauge – Resistance thermometer – Piezoelectric transducer.

UNIT – IV ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION

Output power meters – Field strength meter – Phase meter – Commercial

impedence meter – Q meter – Impedence measurement using Q meter – RX meters –

Automatic bridges – PH measurement using Hydrogen electrode.

UNIT – V MICRO CONTROLLER

µc 8051 architecture – Assembly programming & execution 8051 data types and

directives – Arithmetic, logic instructions – Timing & Registers – Applications – LCD

interfacing seven segment numeric display – D/A & A/D conversion – Pulse width

measurement.

BOOKS FOR STUDY & REFERENCE

1. Laser theory & application – K.Thiagarajan & A.K. Ghatak.

2. Bio medical instrumental – M.Armugam, Anurada Agencies – 2005.

3. Biomedical instrumentation & measurements – Leslie Cromwell, Fred J.Weibell

& Erich A.P. Feiffer – Prentice Hall of India.

4. Electronic Instrumentation – H.C.Kalsi.

5. Electronic Principles & Instrumentation – A.B. Bhattacharya.

6. The 8051 µc & Embedded System – Second Edition – Prentice Hall of India (Pvt)

Ltd. – Muhamed Ali Mazidi et.al.

7. The 8051 µc Architecture , Programming & Applications – Kenneth J. Ayyala –

Second Edition – International Student Edition.


Paper – IV ADVANCED PHYSICS – II

08MPPH 04

(4 Hrs / 4 Credits)

UNIT – I ULTRASONIC STUDY OF LIQUID MIXTURES

Types of molecular interactions – Preparation of multi component liquid mixtures

– Measurement techniques – Interferometer – Continuous wave method – Pulse Echo

method – density – Viscosity – Theories of ultrasonic velocity – Free length theory –

Numoto’s relation – Collision Factor theory – Acoustical parameters – Adidbetic

compressibility – Intermolecular free length – Molar Volume – Free volume.

UNIT – II ULTRASONIC NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING

Ultrasonic testing – classification of ultrasonic testing – Contact testing – through

transmission – Pitch – catch – Resonance – flaw detector – different types of scans –

Calibration of the testing system – Commonly used calibration blocks – Visual inspection

prior to ultrasonic testing.

UNIT – III DETERMINATION OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

Vibrational spectra – vibrational energies of diatomic molecules – overtone

transitions of diatomic molecules – vibration – rotation spectra – Diatomic vibrating

rotator – Asymmetry of rotation – Vibration – Absorption band – Fourier transform

infured (FTIR) spectroscopy – Pure rotational Raman spectra Vibrational Raman Spectra.

UNIT – IV INTERACTION OF RADIATIONS WITH MATTER

General remarks on alpha radiation – velocity & energy of alpha particle – range

– velocity & range half life relations – Specific ionization & range energy relation –

General remarks on Beta radiation – Velocity & energy of Beta particles – double

focussing spectrometer – general remarks on Gamma radiations – Klein – Nishina cross

relation – Pair production – Measurement of gamma ray energies.

UNIT – V NONLINEAR DYNAMICS

Linear & non-linear oscillators – Phase Portraits – non-linearity – Linear Super

position principle – Linear and nonlinear electronic component Chua’s diode – fixed

points and limit cycles – Period doubling phenomenon in Chua’s oscillator and Duffing

oscillator – Analog simulation of duffing oscillator.

Solitons: Linear & Nonlinear waves – Solitary waves – Kdv equation – Numerical

experiments of krustcal & Zabusky – Hirsta’s Bilinearilization method - Solitons.

BOOKS FOR STUDY AND REFERENCE

1. Science and technology of Ultrasonics – Baldev Raj (Unit I & II), Narosa

Publishing house.

2. Transducers for Ultrasonic flaw detection – V.N.Bindal - Narosa Publishing

house (Unit I & II)

3. Atomic structure and the chemical bond – Manas Chanda – Tata McGraw – Hill

(Unit-III)

4. Interaction of Radiations with matter – Roy & Nigam

5. Nonlinear Dynamics – Integrability patterns & chaos – S.Rajasekar &

M.Lakshmanan.

6. Concept of Nuclear Physics – R.Wong , John Wiley Publications.