Diffraction is the slight bending of light as it passes around the edge of an object. Diffraction figure 1 shows the intensity distribution of the diffracted light for a single slit of width a. A surface is said to be optically flat if it is plane upto 110 th of the wavelength of light used. The study materials are module wise sorted and arranged. Physical optics lecture notes pdf 44p download book. Beginning with a detailed discussion on interference, the book goes on to discuss diffraction, polarization, lasers, architectural acoustics, ultrasonics, crystal physics, xray, nuclear energy and radioactivity, and dielectric and magnetic properties of materials. But these effects, do not give an idea about the type of wave motion.
View and download ktu study materials for engineering physics ph100. Engineering physics ph100 study materials ktuqbank. Determination of angle of divergence of a laser beam using hene laser. Determination of wavelength of laser light using semiconductor laser diffraction. Interference is the hallmark of a wave, and in figure 27. This is why we give the book compilations in this website. Engineering physics 1st year notes free download books. Diffraction session 3 diffraction grating this is a 3rd session on diffraction. Locating the minima let us now examine the diffraction pattern of plane waves of light of wavelength l that are diffracted by a single long, narrow slit of width a in an otherwise opaque screen b, as shown in cross section in fig. Interference and diffraction outline particles or waves youngs doubleslit experiment huygens principle interference diffraction acknowledgement. Holt physics interference and diffraction free pdf file. Diffraction and interference of light equipment qty items part number 1 light sensor ci. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. There are three different types of interaction in the relevant energy range.
Introduction in the 17th century, the properties of light were explained by sir isaac newton and christian huygens. Some slides were adopted from phy106 particle physics module at syracuse university by dr. To understand the meaning of constructive and destructive interference 2. According to the superposition principle, the net displacement is simply given by the. Engineering physics by gaur and gupta pdf free download. When light encounters an opaque barrier with an opening that is not too large relative to the wavelength, it will bend around the edges to illuminate the space behind the opening as if the opening is a source of light itself. Here you can download the free lecture notes of engineering physics pdf notes materials with multiple file links to download. In constructive interference, the amplitude of the resultant. As the two waves propagate outward from the slits, they will interfere. Intensity in interference and diffraction pdf download.
The intensity at point p 1 on the screen is obtained by applying the fraunhofer diffraction theory at single slit and interference of diffracted waves from the two slits. Principles of xray diffraction in engineering physics 2. The phenomenon of polarization has helped to establish that light waves are transverse in nature. If you want, you can consider this plane wave to be generated plane wave wall figure 1 by a point source that is located a very large distance to the left of the wall. The flaring of the light around barriers is called diffraction. In the first, electrons may be liberated from their bound atomic states in the process of photoionization. Diffraction engineering physics lecture slides docsity. The nth bright fringe of the pattern and the nth bright fringe of the pattern are situated at yn n d d and y n n d d as these coincide, yn y n nd d nd d n n 900 750 hence the first position where overlapping occurs is, y y6 nd d 9 3. Introduction to diffraction in materials science and. Determination of wavelength of light using spectrometer diffraction grating. Multiple choice questions the process of waves appearing with different intensity at a point when a number of waves pass through a point in a medium is known as selection from engineering physics book. We have provided physics 1st year study materials and lecture notes for cse, ece, eee, it, mech, civil, ane, ae, pce, and all other branches. In this chapter, we examine interference and diffraction of light in detail. What is difference between interference and diffraction.
Youngs doubleslit experiment was important to nineteenthcentury physics. Thephysicist with versatile intelligence was the first to demonstrate interference. When two light waves from different coherent sources meet together, then the distribution of energy due to one wave is disturbed by the other. Determination of particle size of lycopodium powder using semiconductor laser. The amount of bending depends on the relative size of the wavelength of light to the size of the opening. Diffraction engineering physics lecture slides, slides for. Fundamentals and practical applications of diffraction for researchers, engineers, and students materials science relies heavily on diffraction for the analysis of materials.
Intensity in interference and diffraction pdf this note explains the following topics. The diffracted wave amplitude due to single slit at an angle. Engineering diffraction refers to a subfield of neutron scattering which investigates microstructural features that influence the mechanical properties of materials. The surface to be tested is placed in contact with an optically flat glass plate and the fringes are viewed. He learned to read at the age of 2 and said to have read the complete bible twice at the age of 6. Diffraction huygens principle huygens principle 1 each point on a wave front is the source of a spherical wavelet that spreads out at the wave speed. If the opening is much larger than the lights wavelength, the bending will be almost unnoticeable. What is diffraction of light for engineering physics b. To understand how to determine the intensity of the light associated with double slit.
The handwritten notes file on engineering physics for btech first year students, can be downloaded by clicking on the pdf icon below. The engineering physics notes pdf book starts with the topics covering ionic bond, covalent bond, metallic bond, basic principles, maxwellboltzman, electron in a periodic potential, fermi level in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors. Polarisation of light polarisation the experiments on interference and diffraction have shown that light is a form of wave motion. In the previous chapter we calculated the interference pattern from a pair of slits.
At the center of the pattern y0 the rays from all parts of the slit add interfere constructively. In order to test the planeness, we can use interference fringes obtained from an air film. Smartereveryday channel done by a huntsville missile engineer and a dutch laser. Multiple choice questions engineering physics book.
To understand how to determine the interference conditions for double slit interference 3. The diffraction is the deviation suffering waves around the edges and corners that occurs when a portion of a wavefront is interrupted or cut it by a barrier or obstacle. The interference is the combination of superposition of two or more waves that are in a point of space. Acces pdf engineering physics notes for diffraction engineering physics notes for diffraction when people should go to the books stores, search foundation by shop, shelf by shelf, it is really problematic. Before the geometrical constraints for xray interference are derived the interactions between xrays and matter have to be considered.
Differences and similarities between interference and diffraction patterns are examined, including the effect of changing the wavelength of. Engineering physics pdf notes enginering physics notes. Introduction to diffraction in materials science and engineering is a survey of the practical aspects of this valuable tool. The engineering physics notes pdf book starts with the topics covering ionic bond, covalent bond, metallic bond, basic principles, maxwellboltzman, electron in a periodic potential, fermi level in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, electricsusceptibility.
Discuss the pattern obtained from diffraction grating. Diffraction and interference patterns are measured for single and double slits by scanning the laser pattern with a light sensor and plotting light intensity versus distance. Diffraction at double slit engineering physics class. Though it contains basic discussion of the theory and physics of. Physical optics lecture notes pdf 44p this note covers the following topics. Applied to each point along the surface of the water, superposition of waves. When light falls on obstacles whose size is comparable with the wavelength of light, it bends round the corners of the obstacles and enters in the geometrical shadow.
This modification in the distribution of light energy due to super position of two light waves is called interference of light. Engineering physics handwritten lecture notes for btech. The resultant intensity variation due both interference and diffraction patterns is shown in figure. Fringes width in interference of light is equal while in the diffraction of light fringes width is not. Interference and diffraction introduction interference in thin film by reflection newtons rings fraunhofer diffraction due to single slit, double slit and diffraction grating interference 1. Thomas young was the first to explain physics behind the newtons rings thomas young 17731829.
Pdf engineering physics by gaur and gupta pdf free download. Two source interference, double slit interference, coherence, intensity in double slit interference using phasor method, interference from thin films, newtons rings, diffraction and wave theory of light, singleslit diffraction, intensity in singleslit diffraction using phasor. From physical science study committee, college physics, lexington, ma, heath, 1968. Interference and diffraction college lab experiments pasco. Intensity in doubleslit interference, intensity in singleslit diffraction and. Combination of double slit interference and single slit diffraction. This file contains the interference and diffraction chapter of a potential book on waves, designed. Diffraction and interference of light lab edited 8.
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