National Institute of Technology Rourkela

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Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : PH2072 : Waves and Optics Laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}

Subject Nature : Practical

Coordinator : Pitamber Mahanandia

Syllabus

Module 1 :

1. Measure the Thickness of Thin Foil with the Help of Air Wedge Set Up.
2. Determine the Refractive Index of the Liquid Using LASER.
3.Thickness of a thin wire using optical banch.
4. Find the Resolving Power of the Telescope.
5. Verification of Malus Law.
6.To Determine the refractive index of the prism using spectrometer.
7.To determine the dispersive power of the grating.
8. Determination of Wavelength of Sodium Light by Michelson's Interferometer.
9.To determine the wavelength of sodium light using Newton's ring.
10. Determine the Wavelength of Sodium Light by Fresnel's Biprism.
11. Determine the Wavelength of Laser Beam by Fresnel's Bimirror Setup.
12.To find out the neumerical aperture and losses in optical fibers.

Course Objective

1 .

Learn about waves experimentally.

2 .

Learn about optics experimentally.

3 .

Learn about the refractive index and verify Malu’s law.

4 .

Determine the wave length of sodium light from Michelson's Interferometer, Fresnel's Biprism and Bimirror.

5. Learn to determine the resolving power of the Telescope.

Course Outcome

1 .

At the end of the course, students will be able to:
CO1: Students will learn about wave phenomena experimentally.

CO2: Students will learn about optics phenomena experimentally.

CO3: Determine the wavelength of light.

CO4: Determine the resolving power of the Telescope.

CO5: Experimental skill of Laser.

Essential Reading

1 .

Laboratory Manual, Laboratory Manual, Department of Physics and Astronomy , NIT Rourkela.