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1 2023 ELECTRONICS — HONOURS. Paper: CC-14 (Photonics) Full Marks : 50 The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. “Answer question no, 1 and any four questions from the rest. 110 Answer any fen questions (a) The wavelength range of visible light is (i) 400-700 nm (ii) 200-500 nm (ii) 4000-7000 nim (Gv) 2000-5000 nm, (b) Interference of light is evidence that (i) the speed of light is very large (ii) light is a transverse wave (ii) light is electromagnetic in character (iv) light is a wave phenomenon. (c) The white light splits into a colour spectrum by a prism. This is due to the optical phenomenon called (i) Reflection ii) Scattering (@) Two coherent light waves have the same (i) frequency and constant phase difference i) Refraction (iv) Dispersion. (i) frequency only (ii) amplitude and same wavelength (iv) amplitude only. (c) In reflected light, the central fringes of Newton’s ring is ( dark (ii) right (iy) non-uniform © Scanned with OKEN Scanner Q) (0) Which one of the following laser has highest efficiency? () He-Ne ii) Carbon dioxide (iil) Semiconductor (iv) Ruby. (g) Diffraction can be observed for i) only light waves Gil) sound waves ii) all types of EM waves (iv) all of these. (h) The stimulated emission produces ( coherent light (ii) incoherent light, ' (Gi) white light (iv) none of these. ' (i) The device which can perform as a photodetector is J @ Lep Gi) LED Gi) photodiode (iv) waveguide, ()) The device which detects the power of incident EM wav ( Bolometer (ii) photomultiplier (ii) p-ien photodiode (iv) phototransistor. (k) Which of the following materials can be used to produce infrared LED? Si (ii) GaAs iii) Cas, (iv) Pbs. ()) The reasons for attenuation in optical fiber is (i) absorption, (ii) bending, Gil) Rayleigh scattering (iv) all of these. 2. (a) What is spherical wave? (b) Explain the reflection and refraction of light waves, (©) What do you mean by the refractive index of a medium? (@) State Snell's law 3. (a) Explain the concept of temporal and spatial coherence. (b) How does interference oceur in thin film? Describe, in brief, the Newton's Ring Experiment, © scanned with OKEN Scanner (a) What do you understand by plane polarised light? (b) State and explain Malus law. (©) Give one example each of positive and negative (@) What is the importance of Faraday rotation? . (a) Define resolving power. (b) Explain the working principle of Laser. Derive Binstein’s relations. (a) Explain the working principle of LED. (b) Why direct band gap semiconductors are used for LED fabrication? (c) To fabricate an UV LED with radiating wavelength of 360 nm, calculate the band gap of t that can be selected. |. Write short notes on the following : (a) LCD display (b) Phototransistor (©) Charge coupled device (CCD). (a) Explain the total internal reflection of waves in an optical fiber. (b) What are the main sections of an optical fiber? Explain the function of each section, (c) What is numerical aperture? © scanned with OKEN Scanner

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