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1. The document discusses key concepts in optics and modern physics including resolution of optical instruments, damped oscillations, diffraction gratings, Michelson interferometer, laser components and working, optical fibers, Schrodinger equation, and short answer questions related to these topics. 2. Key terms and concepts discussed include resolving power of a telescope, damped and oscillatory motion, minimum lines required to resolve sodium lines using a diffraction grating, setup and working of Michelson interferometer, stimulated and spontaneous emission, components and working of He-Ne laser, acceptance angle and numerical aperture of optical fibers, time dependent and independent Schrodinger equations, and factors affecting signal attenuation in fiber communication

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11051

1. The document discusses key concepts in optics and modern physics including resolution of optical instruments, damped oscillations, diffraction gratings, Michelson interferometer, laser components and working, optical fibers, Schrodinger equation, and short answer questions related to these topics. 2. Key terms and concepts discussed include resolving power of a telescope, damped and oscillatory motion, minimum lines required to resolve sodium lines using a diffraction grating, setup and working of Michelson interferometer, stimulated and spontaneous emission, components and working of He-Ne laser, acceptance angle and numerical aperture of optical fibers, time dependent and independent Schrodinger equations, and factors affecting signal attenuation in fiber communication

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Roll No. ........................ Total Pages : 5


2. What do you mean by resolution and resolving
power of an Optical instrument? Deduce an
11051/NJ
expression for the resolving power of a Telescope.
D–17/2111 2,3

APPLIED PHYSICS 3. Under what condition, damped motion becomes


oscillatory? Discuss in detail the damped oscillations
Paper–1101T
in an LCR circuit. 1,4
Semester–I
4. Calculate the minimum number of lines in a grating
Time Allowed : 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks : 50 which will just resolve the sodium lines of

Note : The candidates are required to attempt three wavelengths 5890 Å and 5896 Å in the first order

questions each from Sections A and B carrying spectrum. 5

5 marks each and the entire Section C


5. Explain the set up and working of Michelson
consisting of 10 short answer type questions
interferometer. Discuss, how it can be used to
carrying 2 marks each.
determine the thickness of transparent plate. 2,3
SECTION—A
SECTION—B
1. Define the Amplitude and period of S.H.M. Show
6. What do you understand by the terms stimulated
that the total energy for a particle executing SHM
absorption, spontaneous emission and stimulated
remains constant. 2,3

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emission? Derive the relation between transition 10. Derive an expression for the wave function and

probabilities of spontaneous and stimulated energy of a particle in one-dimensional infinite

emission. 2,3 potential box using the Schrödinger wave equation.

5
7. Discuss the various components of Laser. Explain
SECTION—C
the neat diagram, principle and working of He-Ne

laser. 2,3 11. Write short notes on the following : 10×2=20

8. What is an optical fiber? Define and explain the (i) What is an expectation value of momentum

terms : Acceptance angle and Numerical aperture. operator?

Calculate the critical angle and numerical aperture


(ii) Explain the Physical significance of ψ and
of a step index fiber if the refractive indices for its 2
|ψ|.
core and cladding are 1.52 and 1.41 respectively.
(iii) What is lightly damped oscillator?
1,2,3

(iv) Write two differences between the Fraunhofer


9. What do you mean by time dependent Schrödinger
and Fresnel diffraction.
equation for a free particle? Discuss the

interpretation of position probability density and (v) On what factors does the resolving power of

normalization wave function. 3,2 grating depend?

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(vi) Distinguish between linearly, circularly and

elliptically polarized light.

(vii) Discuss the salient characteristics of Laser.

(viii) Write time independent Schrödinger wave


equation.

(ix) Explain the term quality factor with


reference to a under damped oscillator.

(x) What is cause of signal attenuation in Fiber


communication?

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