Electives

PHY 604 L-T-P-D-[C] 1-3-0-0-[4]		REVIEW OF QUANTUM PHYSICS II Problem-oriented survey of statistical mechanics, deuteron problem, nuclear scattering, alpha and beta decay, elementary particle phenomenology, crystal structure, symmetry, periodic potential, bands, metals and semiconductors.
PHY 641 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		ELEMENTS OF BIO AND MEDICAL PHYSICS Exponential growth and decay. fractal nature of mammalian organs, scaling laws in the animal world. Bio-statics: modeling static aspects of anatomy; jaw, forearm, spinal column, hip, Achilles tendon etc. biodynamics: mechanics of motion, dynamic phenomenon such as walking, jumping, swimming etc. fracture and impulsive forces. Airbags and automobile collisions, ballistocardiography, basal metabolic rate. thermobiology. viscosity and turbulence, haemodynamics. the human circulatory system, blood pressure. the heart as a pump. Arteriosclerosis and coronary bypass. electro-cardio-graph, life at low Reynolds number. Modern physics: interaction of photons and charged particles with living matter, medical uses of X-rays, nuclear medicine, computerized axial tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. optical imaging; optical and thermal laser-tissue interactions. spectroscopic techniques applied to biology, NMR, EPR, scattering, Raman spectroscopy, microscopy, ultrafast spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy, UV-visible absorption spectroscopy, fluorescence
PHY 643 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		LASER AND LASER SPECTRA Principles of laser action in atoms and molecules, He-Ne laserinert gas laser, moleculer laser, dye laser, lamb shift spectroscopy, laser interaction in atoms and molecules
PHY 644 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		QUANTUM ELECTRONICS Semi-classical theory of lasers, single and multi-mode operation, gas laser theory, ring and Zeeman lasers, coherence in lasers. non-linear optical phenomena, Feynman diagrams in multiphoton problems.
PHY 646 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		COHERENT OPTICS Fourier transforms, diffraction theory, coherence theory, two-dimensional systems theory, optical processing, holography, holographic interferometry and its applications; astronomical correlation interferometry, optical resonators, nonlinear optics, phase conjugation.
PHY 647 L-T-P-D-[C] 2-1-0-4-[5]]		ELECTRONICS Survey of network theorems and network analysis, basic differential amplifier Professional circuit, op amp characteristics and applications, simple analog computer, analog integrated circuits, PLL, etc., digital electronics, gates, flip-flops, counters etc., transducers, signal averaging, lock-in amplifier, D/A & A/D converter, multichannel analyzer etc., introduction to micro-processors.
EE 607 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		WAVELET TRANSFORMS FOR SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING Basics of functional Analysis; Basics of Fourier Analysis; Spectral Theory; TimeFrequency representations; Nonstationary Processes; Continuous Wavelet Transforms; Discrete Time-Frequency Transforms; Multi resolution Analysis; Time-Frequency Localization; Signal Processing Applications; Image Processing Applications
EE 680 L-T-P-D-[C] 2-0-3-0-[4]		INTELLIGENT INSTRUMENTATION Introduction, data flow and graphical programming techniques, Virtual instrumentation (VI), advantages, VIs and Sub-VIs, Data acquisition methods, DAQ hardware, PC hardware; Structure, Operating system, ISA, PCI, USB, PCMICA buses, Instrumentation buses. IEEE 488.1
EE 646 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		PHOTONIC NETWORKS AND SWITCHING Optical communications: Introduction to basic optical communications and devices. Optical multiplexing techniques - Wavelength division multiplexing, Optical frequency division multiplexing, time division multiplexing, code division multiplexing. Optical Networks: Conventional optical networks, SONET / SDH, FDDI, IEEE 802.3, DQDB, FCS, HIPPI etc. Multiple access optical networks, Topologies, Single channel networks, Multichannel networks, FTFR, FTTR, TTFR and TTTR, Single hop networks, Multihop networks, Multiaccess protocols for WDM networks, Switched optical networks. Optical amplification in all-optical networks. All-optical subscriber access networks. Design issues. Optical switching: Motivation, Spatial light modulator, Relational and non-relational switching devices, Fundamental limits on optical switching elements, Switching architectures, Free-space optical switching. Wavelength routed networks and other special topics. Soliton based networks, Optical networks management issues.
EE 644 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		OPTICAL COMMUNICATION Semi classical theory of lasers, single and multimode operation, gas laser theory, ring and zeeman lasers, coherence in lasers, nonlinear optical phenomena.
EE 612 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		FIBER OPTIC SYSTEMS I Review of semiconductor physics - radiative recombination. LEDs, optical cavity,DH and other lasers. P-I-N and APD detectors, detector noise. Optical fibers - ray and mode theories, multimode and single-mode fibers, attenuation, dispersion. Gaussian beams. Power coupling, splices and connectors.
EE 617 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		FIBER OPTIC SYSTEMS II Fiber optic transmitter and receiver designs. Link analysis. Line Coding. Coherent optical communication systems. Multiplexing schemes. Local area networks, FDDI, SONET and SDH. Fiber optic sensors and signal processing. Optical Amplifier. Photonic Switching. Solutions in optical fibers
EE 629 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		DIGITAL SWITCHING Network Architecture; time division multiplexing; digital switching; space & time division switching, cross point and memory requirements; blocking probabilities. traffic Analysis, model for circuit and packet switched systems, performance compari son; ISDN
CHM 696 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		QUANTUM COMPUTING The main objective of this course is to provide an overview of the interdisciplinary field of Quantum Computing and demystify the concept of quantum while linking it to computation and information science. It is aimed to bring out the concepts of quantum mechanics through linear algebra and matrix manipulation, which connects it to conventional computer science. The main advantages of quantum computing are demonstrated through reversibility and parallel processing while the difficulties in implementation and alghorithm development are treated with care.
EE 609 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		BASICS OF BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING Speech and pathology of vocal tract/ cords, Perpetual coding of audio signal and data compression, Spatio-temporal nature of bioelectric signals, cardiac generator and its models, Specific digital technique for bioelectric signals, Modes of medical imaging.
ME 685 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		PROGRAMMING AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS MATLAB, Mathematical modeling, algorithms, Taylor series expansion, root finding, interpolation, extrapolation; Solution of linear algebraic systems, determinant, inverse: norms and condition number; Solution of non-linear algebraic systems. Numerical integration. R. K. Method, Solution of ODE and linear PDEs by finite differences.
ME 688 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		OPTICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Introduction to lasers, Mach-Zender Interferometer, schlieren, Shadowgraph, Mie scattering, Image processing, scattered light photo-elasticity, method of caustics, speckle, holography, optical comparators, transmission tomography, 3-D temperature profile measurements, direct/iterative reconstruction algorithms, limited data problem, error analysis.
ME 689 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		MICROSCALE THERMAL ENGINEERING Micro-Mechanical systems (MEMS), Micro Channels, Heat pipes, jets, valves, Heat Sinks, Solar cells, Bearings, Pumps, Heat pipes, Jets, valves, Heat sinks, Solar Cells, Bearings, Pumps, Flow Sensors and actuators, Fins, Drug delivery systems, Mass, Momentum, Heat and charge transport equations, Characteristic Non-dimensional parameters, Microscale Heat conduction, Heat transport in thin films and at solid-solid interfaces, Convective diffusion phenomena, Enzymesubstrate reactions, channel flow with soluble or rapidly reacting walls, solutions of electrolytes, Electric double layer, Electrokinetic phenomena, electroosmosis, Electro-osmotic pumps, Surface tension driven flows, Coating flows, Thermocapillary flows, Molecular dynamics simulations.
MTH 635 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		WAVELETS AND APPLICATIONS Fourier transforms, Wavelets transforms and time-frequency analysis, Cardinal spline analysis, Scaling functions and wavelets, Cardinal spline wavelets, Orthogonal bases of compactly supported wavelets, Applications to signal analysis.
AE 698 L-T-P-D-[C] 2-0-3-0-[4]		INTRODUCTION TO VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION Introduction to VI, typical applications, functional systems, graphical programming, data flow techniques, advantages of VI techniques. VI programming techniques; VIs and sub-VIs, loops and charts, arrays, clusters and graphs, case and sequence structures, formula nodes, string and file I/O, DAQ methods, code interface nodes and DLL links. Sensors, transducers and signal conditioning; common transducers for displacement, temperature, load, pressure, flow etc. Single ended, floating and differential inputs, grounding, noise and filtering. Data acquisition basics; AD DAC, DIO, counters and timers, PC Hardware structure, timing, interrupts, DMA, operating system, PCI buses. Bus based instrumentation; instrumentation buses, GPIB, RS232C.
CHM 614 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		ORGANIC PHOTOCHEMISTRY Organic molecular transformations that are brought about by light will be discussed.
CHM 636 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		PHYSICAL PHOTOCHEMISTRY Theory of electronic absorption spectra, fluorescence and phosphorescence spectra, internal conversion and intersystem crossing, solvent effects on absorption and emission spectra, exciplexes and eximers, energy transfer
CHM 637 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-0-0-0-[4]		MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory, Matrix Methods, Time dependent states and spectroscopy of vibration and rotation of diatomic molecules, rotation of polyatomic molecules, vibration of polyatomic molecules, electronic spectroscopy.
CHM 699 L-T-P-D-[C] 3-2-3-0-[5]		LASERS IN CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY Fundamentals of Lasers, laser-induced fluorescence and multiphoton ionization processes of molelcules, probing IVR and dynamics of chemical reactions in liquid and molecular beam, spectroscopy of single molecule, probing of proton dynamics, optical trapping and manipulations of biological macromolecules and organelles, confocal microscopy and fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, applications to diagnostics and biotechnology