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Nanotechnology – II
- To make students learn construction and working of microwave solid state devices.
- To acquaint the students about microwave experimentation needed for research and industry.
- To equip students with the practical knowledge of microwaves, so that they prove to be useful manpower to the microwave industry.
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PHY 424(B) |
Microwave Electronics- II
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After completion of the course, students will be able to:
CO 149: Have knowledge of Avalanche Transit Time Device and Transferred Electron Device and differentiate between them.
CO 150: Explain and analyse various microwave devices.
CO 151: Have knowledge of antennas in communication systems., Analyze the radiation mechanisms of antennas and develop an ability to discriminate between antennas on the basis of their electrical performance.
CO 152: Understand the significance of microwave communication.
CO 153: Explain the basics of satellite communication
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Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Demonstration, Power Point Presentation.problem solving in tutorials
Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation. Additional learning through online videos and MOOC courses |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems, Assignments, Presentations |
Types and Properties of Nanomaterials: Clusters and their types, Semiconductor Nanoparticles-Effective Mass Approximation, Optical Properties of Semiconductor nanoparticles, Plasmonic Material-localized surface Plasmon resonance, Surface plasmon Polariton, Nanomagnetism and Types of magnetic material, Mechanical and Structural Properties of Nanomaterials.
(a) Nanomaterials: Carbon Nanotubes- types of Carbon Nanotubes (CNT’s), Synthesis and Properties and Structure of CNT’s, Synthesis, Properties & Structure of Porus Silicon, Aerogels and Zeolites.
(b) Nanoelectronics: Coulomb Blockade, Single Electron Transistor (SET), Sprintonics- Gaint magneto Resistance, Spin Valve, Magnetic Tunnel Junction (MTJ), Spin Field Effect Transistor (SFET).
Analysis Techniques- I: Microscopy-Optical and Confocal Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM), Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscope (SNOM)
Analysis Technique -II: Spectroscopy- Optical Absorption Spectrometer, Infrared Spectrometer, Dispersive Infrared Spectrometer, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR), Raman Spectroscopy, Photoluminescence Spectrometer, X-Ray Photoelectron Spectrometer (XPS), Auger Electron Spectroscopy.
Applications of nanomaterials: Molecular and Nanoelectronics, Nanobots, Quantum well and Quantum dot devices, Photovoltaics, Fuel Cell, Hydrogen Strorage, Hybrid Energy Cells, Automobiles, Textiles, Medical Field, Space, defence and Engneering, Polymer LED, Organic LED, Spin based data storage.
- Nanotechnology: Principle and Practices, S.K. KulKarni, Capital Publishing Company (2015).
- Physics of Semiconductor Nanostructures, K. P. Jain, Narosa Publishers (1997).
- Nanostructures: theory and modeling, C. Delerue and M. Lannoo, Springer Verlag (2006).
- Nanotechnology: An Introduction to Nanostructring techniques, M. Kohler, W. Fritzche, Wiley-VCH (2007).
- Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis,Structure, Properties and Applications, M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Dresselhaus, Ph.Avouris, Springer (2001).
- Carbon Nanotubes; Properties and Applications, Michael J.O. Connell, CRC Press (2006).
- Nanostructure and Nanomaterials:Synthesis, Properties and Applications, G. Cao and Ying Wang, World Scientific Publishing (2011)
- Characterization of Nanophase material, Zhong lin Wang, Wiley-VCH Verlag (2001).
- Introduction to Magnetic Materials, B.D. Cullity and C.D. Graham; Wiley, A John (2011).
- Nanotechnology: Basic Science & Emerging Technologies, M. Wilson, K. Kannangara, G. Smith, M. Simmons and B. Raguse, Chapman & Hall/CRC Press (2002).
