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2nd Semester Midsem Jan2019 AP 102-1

This document outlines the mid-semester syllabus for Applied Physics II at Delhi Technological University. It lists two units that will be covered: Quantum Physics and Electrodynamics. For Quantum Physics, topics include the photoelectric effect, Compton effect, de Broglie hypothesis, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Schrodinger wave equation, and applications. For Electrodynamics, topics cover Gauss's law, Faraday's law, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves in different media, and Poynting's theorem. Recommended textbooks are listed.

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2nd Semester Midsem Jan2019 AP 102-1

This document outlines the mid-semester syllabus for Applied Physics II at Delhi Technological University. It lists two units that will be covered: Quantum Physics and Electrodynamics. For Quantum Physics, topics include the photoelectric effect, Compton effect, de Broglie hypothesis, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Schrodinger wave equation, and applications. For Electrodynamics, topics cover Gauss's law, Faraday's law, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves in different media, and Poynting's theorem. Recommended textbooks are listed.

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Department of Applied Physics

Delhi Technological University


Bawana Road, Delhi-110 042
II Semester AP – 102 Applied Physics II January 2019

Unit Mid Semester Syllabus: Detailed Topics


1. Quantum Physics:
 Failure of classical physics: Origin of Modern Physics
 Photoelectric effect: Definition, Experimental Study, Laws of Photoelectric Effect, Einstein’s Photoelectric Equation
 Compton effect: Definition, Expression of Compton shift
 Pair production: Basic Concept and energy Conservation to mass
 Wave Particle Dualism: de-Broglie Hypothesis, de-Broglie’s wavelength and its extension to Electron Particle
 brief concept of Group Velocity, Phase velocity & wave packet, Relation between Group velocity, Phase velocity and velocity of Light, Davison and
Germer Experiment relation
 Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle and its Physical Significance, Statement of Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle
 Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle applied to Position and Momentum, Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle applied to Energy and Time, Applications of
Uncertainty Principle
 wave function: Properties of Wave Function, Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
 Schrödinger Wave Equation- Derivation, Time Independent & Dependent Form
 Physical Significance of Wave Function- Probability Density and Normalization of Wave Function
 Concept of Eigen Values and Eigen Functions, operators, expectation values
 Applications of Schrödinger Wave Equation- The Particle in a Box of Infinite Depth and Simple Harmonic Oscillator
 Particle in 3-Dimensional Box and concept of degeneracy

5. Electrodynamics:
 Brief concept of Gauss’s Law in Electrostatics & Magnetostatics, Continuity Equation
 Statements of Faraday’s Law of Electromagnetic Induction & Ampere’s Circuital Law
 Inconsistency in Ampere’s Circuital Law & concept of Displacement current
 Maxwell’s equations: Differential and Integral Form, Physical Significance
 Maxwell’s Equation and Plane electromagnetic waves in Free Space,
 Poynting Theorem, Physical significance of each term of Poynting Theorem, Poynting Vector
 Plane electromagnetic waves in an Isotropic Dielectric medium (non-conducting medium)
 Plane electromagnetic waves in Conducting Medium (brief) – Wave equation derivation and its solution in terms of Electric & Magnetic field vectors,
condition for Poor conductors and Good conductors, skin depth or penetration depth, damping of energy densities of em wave

Text Books
S.No. Name of Books/Authors Year of Publication/ Reprint
1. Perspective of Modern Physics, by Arthur Beiser 1969/ McGraw-Hill US
2. Electrodynamics, by Griffith 2012/PHI Learning

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