Physics (PH) Syllabus: Iit Jam
Physics (PH) Syllabus: Iit Jam
SYLLABUS
PHYSICS (PH)
Electricity and Magnetism: Coulomb's law, Gauss's law. Electric field and
potential. Electrostatic boundary conditions, Solution of Laplace's equation for
simple cases. Conductors, capacitors, dielectrics, dielectric polarization, volume and
surface charges, electrostatic energy. Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, Faraday's law
of electromagnetic induction, Self and mutual inductance. Alternating currents.
Simple DC and AC circuits with R, L and C components. Displacement current,
Maxwelll's equations and plane electromagnetic waves, Poynting's theorem,
reflection and refraction at a dielectric interface, transmission and reflection
coefficients (normal incidence only). Lorentz Force and motion of charged particles
in electric and magnetic fields.
Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics: Crystal structure, Bravais lattices
and basis. Miller indices. X-ray diffraction and Bragg's law; Intrinsic and extrinsic
semiconductors, variation of resistivity with temperature. Fermi level. p-n junction
diode, I-V characteristics, Zener diode and its applications, BJT: characteristics in
CB, CE, CC modes. Single stage amplifier, two stage R-C coupled amplifiers.
Simple Oscillators: Barkhausen condition, sinusoidal oscillators. OPAMP and
applications: Inverting and non-inverting amplifier. Boolean algebra: Binary number
systems; conversion from one system to another system; binary addition and
subtraction. Logic Gates AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR exclusive OR; Truth tables;
combination of gates; de Morgan's theorem.