Physics (PHY118) — Notes, Syllabus & Past Questions

Physical principles of mechanics, electromagnetism, and optics applied to electronics.

Core Course7 Chapters
Chapter 1Past Questions

Rotational Dynamics and Oscillatory Motion

Moment of inertia and torque, Rotational kinetic energy, Conservation of angular momentum, Oscillation of spring: frequency, period, amplitude, phase angle and energy.

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Chapter 2Past Questions

Electric and Magnetic Field

Electric and magnetic field and potential, Force on current carrying wire, magnetic dipole moment, Force on a moving charge, Hall effect, Electromagnetic waves.

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Chapter 3Past Questions

Fundamentals of Atomic Theory

Blackbody radiation, Bohr atom, Spectrum of Hydrogen, Franck-Hertz experiment, de Broglie's hypothesis and its experimental verification, Uncertainty principle and its origin.

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Chapter 4Past Questions

Methods of Quantum Mechanics

Schrodinger theory of quantum mechanics and its application, Outline of the solution of Schrodinger equation for H-atom, space quantization and spin, Atomic wave functions.

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Chapter 5Past Questions

Fundamentals of Solid State Physics

Crystal structure, Crystal bonding, Classical and quantum mechanical free electron model, Bloch theorem, Kronig-Penny model, Tight-binding approximation, conductors, insulators and semiconductors.

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Chapter 6Past Questions

Semiconductor and Semiconductor devices

Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, Electrical conductivity of semiconductors, Photoconductivity, Metal-metal junction: The contact potential, The semiconductor diode.

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Chapter 7Past Questions

Universal Gates and Physics of Integrated Circuits

Universal gates, RTL and TTL gates, Memory circuits, Clock circuits, Semiconductor purification: Zone refining, Single crystal growth, Processes of IC production.

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