WAVES & OPTICS
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Preparation Toolkit
Syllabus Breakdown
Core Topics
- >Wave Motion: Differential equation of wave, longitudinal/transverse waves, phase velocity.
- >Interference: Young's double slit, thin film interference, Newton's rings, Michelson interferometer.
- >Diffraction: Fraunhofer & Fresnel diffraction, diffraction grating, resolving power.
- >Polarization: Brewster's law, Malus's law, double refraction, retardation plates.
- >Lasers: Spontaneous & stimulated emission, Einstein's coefficients, population inversion.