Physics Department

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Physics and Measurement, Standards of Length- Mass and Time-

Heat and temperature- Temperature scales and thermometry- Heat
Heat and Properties of capacity and specific heat, Phase changes- Mechanisms of heat
Matter transfer, Density and Atomic Mass- Dimensional Analysis-
1
‫حرارة وخواص مادة‬ Conversion of Units, Rotation of a Rigid Object about a Fixed Axis,
Phy1101 Oscillatory Motion-Static Equilibrium and Elasticity, Fluid
Mechanics- Surface Tension- Capillary Action, and Viscous Fluid
Flow.
Coordinate systems-Vector and scalar quantities- Component of a
vector and unit vector- Coulomb's law, The Electric Field-Motion of
Charged Particles in a Uniform Electric Field- Electric Flux- Gauss
Law- Application of Gauss's law to various charge distributions,
Electricity, Magnetism and Potential Difference and Electric Potential- Electric Potential and
Geometrical Optics Potential Energy Due to Point Charges- Definition of Capacitance-
2 ‫كهرباء ومغناطيسية‬ Calculating Capacitance, Electromotive Force- Resistors in Series
‫وبصريات هندسية‬ and Parallel, Magnetic Field and Forces, Magnetic Force Acting on a
Phy1201 Current-Carrying Conductor- The Nature of Light, Measurements of
the Speed of Light, Reflection, Refraction- Total Internal Reflection,
Images Formed by Flat Mirrors, Images Formed by Spherical
Mirrors- Images Formed by Refraction, Thin Lenses- Lens
Aberrations- The Simple Magnifier.
Physical Characteristics of Simple Harmonic Oscillators- A Mass on
a Spring- The Pendulum- Oscillations in Electrical Circuits:
Similarities in Physics- Physical Characteristics of the Damped
Harmonic Oscillator- Damped Electrical Oscillations- Physical
Waves and Sound Characteristics of Forced Harmonic Motion- Pressure Variations in
3 ‫موجات‬ Sound Waves- Speed of Sound Waves, Intensity of Periodic Sound
Phy2101 Waves- The Doppler Effect, Analysis Model: Waves in
Interference, Standing Waves- Analysis Model: Waves Under
Boundary Conditions, Resonance Standing Waves in Air Columns,
Standing Waves in Rods and Membranes, Beats: Interference in
Time- Nonsinusoidal Wave Patterns.
Practical Physics 2a Experiments dealing with the basic laws of thermodynamics,
4 2a ‫فيزياء عملية‬ electric circuits, electromagnetic induction, waves, sound, and the
Phy2102 concept of computer-controlled experiments.
Conductors in electrostatic equilibrium- Capacitance and
Capacitors, Dielectrics- Polarization of dielectrics, Gauss ’s law in
the presence of polarized dielectrics- Electric current –
Electromagnetic Conductivity of solid conductors - Resistance and Ohm‟s law,
5 ‫كهرومغناطيسية‬ Electromotive force and direct current circuits, The static magnetic
Phy2103 field in vacuum - Biot / Savart law – Ampere’s law - Gauss’s law in
Magnetism -Magnetic dipole, Magnetisation of matter,
Electromagnetic induction- Faraday’s law- Maxwell’s equations and
introduction to Electromagnetic Waves.
'5 Use of Computer in Physic Measuring Errors, Types of Errors, Sources of Error- Propagation of
‫استخدام الحاسب فى‬ Errors- Taylor Theorem Revisited- Euler’s Method for Ordinary
‫الفيزياء‬ Differential Equations, Runge-Kutta 2nd Order Method for
 Ordinary Differential Equations- Runge-Kutta 4th Order Method for
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Ordinary Differential Equations- Flowchart- Introduction to Fortran.
The Failures of Classical Physics- The Particlelike Properties of
Modern physics
Electromagnetic Radiation- The Wavelike Properties of Particles-
6 ‫فيزياء حديثة‬ The Schrodinger Equation, The Rutherford-Bohr Model of the Atom,
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The Special Theory of Relativity.
Quantum Electrodynamics- Quantum theory of coherence- Photon
Quantum Optics
statistics- Quantum theory of laser- Optical resonators- Optical
'6 ‫ضوء كمى‬ pumping- Coherence in spontaneous emission- Determination of
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statistical properties of light from photoelectric measurements.
Functions, limits, and continuity, derivatives, integrals, partial
‫تفاضل وتكامل‬ derivatives, applications of partial derivatives, multiple integrals, line
7 integrals, surface integrals, and integral theorems, infinite series,
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improper integrals, Fourier series.
Machine Language, Assembly Language, High Level Languages
‫لغات الحاسب‬
'7 (Third generation languages/3GLs), Fourth Generation Languages
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(4GLs), Programming Languages.
Pressure- Variation of Pressure with Depth- Pressure
‫ميكانيكا الموائع‬ Measurements- Buoyant Forces and Archimedes’s Principle- Fluid
''7 Dynamics-Bernoulli’s Equation- Applications of Fluid Dynamics-
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Shallow water waves equations.
Macroscopic Description of an Ideal Gas- The Kinetic Theory of
Gases, Heat and Internal Energy, Specific Heat- Calorimetry- Latent
Heat and Phase Change- Energy Transfer- Work in Thermodynamic
Thermodynamics Processes- The First Law of Thermodynamics- Some Applications
8 ‫ديناميكا حرارية‬ of the First Law of Thermodynamics- Thermal Processes, Heat
Phy2201 Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics- Heat Pumps and
Refrigerators- Reversible and Irreversible Processes- The Carnot
Engine, Gasoline and Diesel Engines- Entropy- Changes in Entropy
for Thermodynamic Systems- Entropy and the Second Law.
Black body radiation- Rayleigh-Jeans law- Planck’s law-
Photoelectric effect- Compton effect. X-rays- Moseley’s law –
Diffraction of x-rays- Bohr model of H atom- energy level diagram-
Atomic Physics
spectral series of Hydrogen atom- Sommerfeld elliptical orbits, fine
9 ‫فيزياء ذرية‬ structure- degenerate orbits- mass relativistic effect- energy level
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diagram-selection rule- Vector atom model. Normal Zeeman effect-
Quantum Theory- Quantum mechanical model of Hydrogen atom,
Orbital and spin magnetism-Atoms in magnetic field.
Nature of Light- Interference (condition for interference- Young's
double-slit experiment, intensity distribution of double slit
interference pattern, phasor addition of waves- change of phase due
to reflection- interference in thin films, Newton's Rings)-
Physical Optics Diffraction of light (types of diffraction (Fraunhofer and Fresnel)-
10 ‫بصريات فيزيائية‬ diffraction patterns from narrow slits (Huygens’s principle)-
Phy2203 resolution of single and circular apparatus- Intensity distribution of
single slit diffraction pattern. Diffraction grating. X-ray diffraction
by crystals)- Polarization (Linear, circular, and elliptical
polarization, polarization by selective absorption, by reflection, by
refraction and by scattering. Optical activity.)
Vector Algebra- Differential Calculus- Electrostatics (The Electric
Field, Divergence and Curl of Electrostatic Field- Electric Potential-
Work and Energy in Electrostatics- Conductors), Electric Fields in
Electrodynamics
Matter (Polarization, The Field of a Polarized Object- The Electric
11 ‫الكترو ديناميكا‬ Displacement)- Magnetostatics (The Lorentz Force Law- The Biot-
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Savart Law, The Divergence and Curl of B)- Electrodynamics
(Electromotive Force- Electromagnetic Induction, Maxwell's
Equations)
 Practical Physics 2b Experiments dealing with the basic laws of electric circuits, physical
12 2b ‫فيزياء عملية‬ optics, atomic physics, electrodynamics, nonlinear optics, thermal
Phy2205 physics and fluid mechanics.
Classification of Differential Equations- Different Methods to Solve
First and Second Order Ordinary Differential Equations including
for example Direct integration- Separation of variables, Reduction
of order- Methods of undetermined coefficients and variation of
Mathematical Physics 1
parameters, Series solutions- Operator methods for finding
13 1 ‫فيزياء رياضية‬ particular solutions-Application of differential equations to real
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world problems, e.g. Growth and decay of Population growth and
Half-life, Newton's Law of Cooling- An L-R series circuit, A
mixture problem- Falling body problems, Frictional forces- Velocity
of Escape.
Anisotropy- Dichroic Polarizers, Reflection Polarizers- Polarization
by Birefringence- Optical Indicatrix- Fresnel's Equation- Retarder
Mueller Calculus- Jones Calculus- Optical Activity Optical
Modulation- Electrooptic Effect- Electrooptic Indicatrix- Kerr
Nonlinear Optics Effect- Amplitude Modulation- Modulator Design- Magnetooptic
'13 ‫ضوء غير خطى‬ Effect- Photoelastic Effect- Acoustooptics- Nonlinear Optics-
Phy2207 Nonlinear Polarization- Nonlinear Optical Coefficient- Symmetry
Properties, Wave Propagation in a Nonlinear Medium,
Conservation of Energy- Conservation of Momentum, Second
Harmonic Generation, Methods of Phase Matching- Phase
Conjugation.
Definitions and Circuit Parameters, Sinusoidal Current and Voltage-
Complex numbers- Complex Impedance and Phasor Notation,
Electric Circuits
Series and Parallel Circuits, Power and Power Factor Correction-
''13 ‫دوائر كهربية‬ Series and Parallel Resonance- Mech Current Network Analysis-
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Node Voltage Network Analysis- Mutual inductance- Fourier
Method of waveform analysis.
Statistical description of systems of particles- Interaction between
macroscopic systems- Statistical thermodynamics- Irreversibility
and the attainment of equilibrium- Thermal interaction between
macroscopic systems- General interaction between macroscopic
Thermal Physics
systems- Thermodynamic laws and basic statistical relations-
'''13 ‫فيزياء حرارية‬ Statistical calculation of thermodynamic quantities- Macroscopic
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parameters and their measurement, Simple applications of
macroscopic thermodynamics- Properties of ideal gases-General
Relations for a homogeneous substance- Free Expansion and
Throttling Processes- Heat Engines and Refrigerators.
‫تدريب ميدانى صيفى‬
14 19 ‫حسب مادة‬
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Crystal Structure- Periodic arrays of atoms, Fundamental types of
lattices-Reciprocal lattice- Diffraction of waves by crystals (Bragg
Solid State Physics 1 law)- Thermal properties- Phonon heat capacity- Debye T3 law Free
15 1 ‫فيزياء جوامد‬ electron Fermi gas- Fermi-Dirac distribution- Heat capacity-
Phy3101 Electrical conductivity and Ohm's law- Hall effect- Band theory of
solids- Bloch function-Kronig-Penny model- Fermi surface and
metals- Construction of Fermi surfaces.
16 Quantum Mechanics 1 Distinction between Classical and Modern Physics-Blackbody
1 ‫فيزياء الكم‬ Radiation and Planck's Hypothesis- Interaction of matter-radiation
Phy3102 ( Photoelectric effect- Compton effect - bremsstrahlung radiation-
X-rays)- Atomic Spectra - Bohr's Quantum Model of the Atom,
Photons and Electromagnetic Waves - de Broglie waves - The Wave
Properties of Particles- The one-dimensional Schrodinger equations:
The time-dependent Schrodinger equation - The time-independent
Schrodinger equation - Boundary conditions, Examples: free
 particle in box in 1-D and 3-D- The harmonic oscillator- Quantum
mechanical tunneling- Potential well- The three-dimensional
Schrodinger equations - The wave equations- Separation in
Cartesian coordinates - Separation in spherical polar coordinates-
The hydrogenic atom.
Practical Physics 3a Experiments dealing with the basic laws of solid state physics 1,
17 3a ‫فيزياء عملية‬ quantum mechanics, semiconductors, laser, classical mechanics,
Phy3103 special relativity and astrophysics.
Atomic system- Amplification of electromagnetic wave in an optical
Laser Physics and cavity-Population inversion three-level and four-level energy
Applications system- Basis of laser operation-Characteristic of laser light- Some
18
‫فيزياء الليزر وتطبيقاته‬ types of laser sources-Axial modes of laser, Modifying the laser
Phy3104 output, Applications of laser in industry, in optical information and
storage, in medicine, in military.
The concept invariance, inertial systems, principles of relativity- Galilean
Special Theory of Relativity transformations, The speed of ligh- the Michelson-Morley experiment-
'18 ‫النظرية النسبية الخاصة‬ Einstein's relativity principle - Lorentz transformations, time
Phy3105 dilation, length contraction- Paradoxes in relativity- Relativistic
kinematics.
A Brief History of C++, Indentation and Code Format, Basic
Declarations and Expressions, Arrays, Qualifiers, and Reading
‫برمجة متقدمة‬ Numbers, Decision and Control Statements, The C++ Preprocessor,
19 Advanced Types and Classes, Advanced Programming Concepts,
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Debugging and Optimization, Operator Functions, Portability
Problems, The Ten Commandments for C++ Programmers.
Solving Equations, Systems of Equations, Interpolation, Least
‫تحليل عددى‬ Squares, Numerical Differentiation and Integration, Ordinary
'19 Differential Equations, Boundary Value Problems, Partial
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Differential Equations, Trigonometric Interpolation and the FFT.
Complex numbers, Functions of complex variables, The trigonometric
‫أعداد مركبة‬ function, Infinite series with complex terms, Integration in the complex
''19 domain, Cauchy's integral formula and its applications, Harmonic
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functions.
Plasmons- Polaritons and Polarons- Plasma optics, Plasmons-
Optical Process and Excitons Dielectrics- Maxwell equations-
Polarization- Depolarization field- Lorentz field- Field of dipole-
Solid State Physics 2
Electronic polarizability- Ferroelectric crystals-Landau theory of
20 2 ‫فيزياء جوامد‬ phase transition- Antiferroelectricity- Ferroelectric domains-
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Piezoelectricity- Ferroelectricity Crystal defects, Point defects,
Lattice vacancies- Diffusion- Color Centers Dislocations- Burger
vectors- dislocations.
What is Statistical Mechanics Statistical Mechanics and
Statistical Physics Thermodynamic Laws- Maxwell-Boltzmann Statistics- Applications
21
‫فيزياء إحصائية‬ of Maxwell-Boltzmann Statistics- Quantum Statistics- Applications
of Fermi-Dirac Statistics- Applications of Bose-Einstein Statistics.
Nuclear Models: Single-Particle potential; Analysis of shell Model
predictions. Single-particle Model- Magnetic moment; Nuclear
Nuclear Physics
Rotational Motion nuclear moments; Optical Model- Nuclear
22 ‫فيزياء نووية‬ Forces- properties of the nuclear force- The exchange force Model-
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Radioactivity- Nuclear Reactions- Nuclear Fusion- Detection and
measurements of radiation.
23 Electronic Circuits Introduction to Electronics , Diodes and Applications- Special-
‫دوائر الكترونية‬ Purpose Diodes, Bipolar Junction Transistors- Transistor Bias
Phy3204 Circuits- BJT Amplifiers- Power Amplifiers- Field-Effect
Transistors (FETs)- FET Amplifiers and Switching Circuits,
Amplifier Frequency Response- Thyristors- The Operational
Amplifier- Basic Op-Amp Circuits- Special-Purpose Op-Amp
 Circuits, Active filters Oscillators- Voltage Regulators.
Practical Physics 3b Experiments dealing with the basic laws of solid state physics 2,
24 3b ‫فيزياء عملية‬ electronic circuits, statistical physics, nuclear physics, fiber optics,
Phy3205 medical physics and spectroscopy.
Error analysis- Vacuum technology and deposition techniques-
Methods of Experimental Scanning Probe Microscopy (STM and AFM)- Raman spectroscopy
Physics and photoluminescence- Electrical and magnetic characterization-
25
‫طرق الفيزياء التجريبية‬ Transmission- Electron Microscopy (TEM)-Photoelectron
Phy3206 Spectroscopy- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)- X-Ray and
electron diffraction methods.
Total internal reflection, Basic characteristics of optical fiber-
Numerical aperture- Attenuation in optical fiber- Pulse dispersion in
step index optical fiber- Losses mechanisms- Ray paths and pulse
Fiber Optics
dispersion in planar optical waveguides- Ray equation- Transit time
'25 ‫الياف ضوئية‬ calculation- Pulse dispersion in graded index optical fiber- Materials
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dispersion- Modes in planar waveguides-Propagation characteristics
of step index fiber- Propagation characteristics of graded index
fiber.
Fiber optics and endoscopes- Lasers in medicine- Lasers in
dermatology- Laser surgery on the eye- Lasers in dentistry-
Diagnostic ultrasound imaging- Ultrasound scanner design-
Medical Physics Echocardiography- Using the Doppler effect to measure blood flow-
''25 ‫فيزياء طبية‬ Diagnostic X-rays- X-ray detectors- Mammography- Digital
Phy3208 radiography-Computed tomography- Images from radioactivity:
Radionuclide scans- SPECT-and PET- Gamma camera imaging-
Hybrid scanners- Radiation therapy and radiation safety in
medicine- Magnetic resonance imaging.
Atomic Structure- Molecular Structure- Radiation and Scattering
Processes- Infrared spectroscopy (vibration and rotational
Atomic and Molecular spectroscopy)- Resonance Radiation-Spectra Generated by Dipole
Spectroscopy Transitions- The Franck-Condon Principle- Rayleigh and Raman
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‫أطياف ذرية وجزيئية‬ Scattering- Raman Spectra- Spectroscopy of Inner Electrons- X-Ray
Phy3209 Spectroscopy- Photo-Electron Spectroscopy XPS- Auger Electron
Spectroscopy- Optical Spectroscopy- Radio-Frequency
Spectroscopy- Laser Spectroscopy.
Structure Radiative Transfer and Atomic-Stellar Spectra and the H-
R Diagram - The Solar and Stellar Atmospheres- Stellar Interiors-
Astrophysics Stellar Evolution: Birth- Stellar Evolution: Main Sequence and Post-
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‫فيزياء الفلك‬ Main Sequence Evolution- Stellar Evolution: Old Age and Death -
' Phy3210 The Theory of Relativity and Stellar Corpses -The Milky Way
Galaxy,Galaxies in the Universe and Hubble's Law – Gravitation-
Cosmology- and the Big Bang.
Atmospheric Thermodynamics: Gas Laws, The Hydrostatic
Equation-The First Law of Thermodynamics- Adiabatic Processes-
Atmospheric Physics Water Vapor in Air.
26 ‫فيزياء جوية‬ Radiative Transfer :The Spectrum of Radiation - Quantitative
Phy4101 Description of Radiation- Blackbody Radiation-Physics of Scattering
and Absorption-Radiative Transfer in Planetary-Radiation Balance at
the Top of the atmosphere.
27 Plasma Physics Introduction to plasma physics- Criteria for Plasmas, Single-Particle
‫فيزياء البالزما‬ Motions (Uniform E and B Fields- Gravitational Field), Plasmas as
Phy4102 Fluids (The Fluid Equation of Motion-, Fluid Drifts Perpendicular to
B, Fluid Drifts Parallel to B, The Plasma Approximation)- Waves in
Plasmas (Representation of Waves- Group Velocity- Plasma
Oscillations- Electron Plasma Waves- Sound Waves- Ion Waves-
Validity of the Plasma Approximation- Comparison of Ion and
Electron Waves)- Equilibrium and Stability (Introduction, The
 Concept of β, Two-Stream Instability).
Principles of renewable energy- Hydro-power Photovoltaic
Renewable Energy
generation, Power from the wind- Geothermal energy- Biomass and
28 ‫الطاقة المتجددة‬ biofuels- Wave power and tidal power- Energy systems- storage and
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transmission.
Crystal families and Crystal structure- Determination of crystal
structure- Description of crystal structure, Examples of crystals.
Lattice planes and directions, Two-dimensional lattice, Unit cells-
reciprocal lattice in two dimensions- Three dimensional lattice-
reciprocal lattice in three dimensions Lattice planes and Miller
Structure and Diffraction of indices- Directions and Lattice geometry Symmetry in three
Crystals dimensions- The symmetry of an object- Rotoinversion-
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‫تركيب وحيود البللورات‬ Rotoreflection- The Herman-Mauguin symbols for point group-
Phy4104 Symmetry of Bravies lattice- Crystallographic point group.
Crystallographic space group- Space group symmetry symbols-
graphical representation- Building structure from a space group.
Diffraction and crystal structure- Bragg law- The geometry of the
different pattern- Particle size- Intensities of diffracted beams-
Factors affecting the intensity- Powder x-ray diffraction.
Experiments dealing with the basic laws of atmospheric physics,
Practical Physics 4a
digital electronics, elementary particle physics, structure and
30 4a ‫فيزياء عملية‬
diffraction of crystals, biophysics, thin films, physical electronics
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and reactor physics.
Forms of energy- Promotor sites and autoimmune diseases-
Energetics of human performance- Mitochondria, The skeletal
length–tension relation-Cardiac and smooth muscle length–tension
relations- The Law of Laplace for hollow organs- Teeth and bone-
Biophysics
Blood vessels, Synovial fluid flow- Arterial asymmetry:
31 ‫فيزياء حيوية‬ atherosclerosis and buckling- Action of surfactant on lung surface
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tension- Membrane protein and carbohydrate environment-
Goldman and Nernst equations- The electrocardiogram- The dose–
response curve and the Hill equation.

Vacuum Science and Technology- Physical Vapor Deposition-

Chemical Vapor Deposition- Film Formation and Structure-
Characterization of Thin Films- Epitaxy- Interdiffusion and
Thin Films
Reactions in Thin Films- Mechanical Properties of Thin Films-
'31 ‫االغشية الرقيقة‬ Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Thin Films- Optical Properties
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of Thin Films- Metallurgical and Protective Coatings- Modification
of Surfaces and Films- Emerging Thin-Film Materials and
Applications.
Equilibrium Properties of Semiconductors, Intrinsic
Semiconductors- Extrinsic Semiconductors- Heavy Doping Effects
in a Degenerate Semiconductors- Excess Carrier Phenomenon in
Semiconductors- Nonradiative Recombination- Band-to-Band
Physical Electronics Radiative Recombination- Transport Properties of Semiconductors-
''31 ‫الكترونيات فيزيائية‬ Scattering Mechanisms and Carrier Mobilities in Semiconductors-
Phy4108 Optical Properties and Photoelectric Effects- Metal–Semiconductor
Contacts, p-n Junction Diodes- Junction Field-Effect Transistors-
Solar Cells and Photodetectors- Light-Emitting Devices, Bipolar
Junction Transistors- Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect
Transistors- High-Speed III-V Semiconductor Devices.
'''31 Reactor Physics The Critical Reactor At Steady Power Output- Fission, Reaction
‫فيزياء المفاعالت‬ Products Of The Fission Reaction- Neutron Absorption By Fission
Phy4109 Products- Macroscopic Cross-Section- Neutron Flux- Candu
Reactor- Movement Of Neutrons Through The Candu Lattice- The
Finite Reactor- Response Of The Critical Reactor To A Reactivity
 Change, Exponential Power Rise- The Effect Of Delayed Neutrons-
Prompt Criticality- The Prompt Drop-Responsiveness Of The
Subcritical Reactor- Dynamics In The Subcritical Core- Effects Of
Temperature And Voiding On Core Reactivity- The Physical Basis
For Temperature Coefficients- Effects Of Fission Products On Core
Reactivity, Balancing Xenon And Iodine Production And Removal-
Xenon Oscillations- Effects Of Fuel Irradiation And On-Power
Fuelling On Core Reactivity Reactor Operations At Low Power,
Reactor Operations At High Power.
‫بحث ومقال‬
32 ‫ ب‬18 ‫طبقا للمادة‬
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Principles of Solidification- Phase Diagrams- Unary Phase
diagrams- Binary Phase Diagrams- Binary Isomorphous Systems-
Interpretation of Phase Diagrams- Development of Microstructure
in isomorphous Alloys- Mechanical Properties of Isomorphous
Physics of Metals and alloys, Binary Eutectic Systems, Development of Microstructure in
Alloys Eutectic Alloys- Equilibrium Diagrams having intermediate phases
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‫فيزياء الفلزات والسبائك‬ or compounds, Eutectic and Peritectic Reactions- Congruent Phase
Phy4201 transformations, Ternary Phase Diagrams- The Iron–Carbon
System- The Iron–Iron Carbide (Fe–3C) Phase Diagram-
Development of Microstructure in Iron–Carbon Alloys- Phase
Transformations in Metals- Heat treatment of steel and cast iron
alloys- Nonferrous Alloys.
Transport of Radiant Energy: The Origin and Nature of Radiation,
Spatial Relations.
Radiation Environment: Solar Radiation, Attenuation of Solar
Environmental Physics Radiation in the Atmosphere, Solar Radiation at the Ground,
34 ‫فيزياء بيئية‬ Terrestrial Radiation, Net Radiation
Phy4202 The Earth’s climate and climate change:General circulation of the
atmosphere, Weather disturbances, Clouds, Ocean currents, The
ozone layer, Climate change, Greenhouse warming, feedbacks and
climate impacts
Experiments dealing with the basic laws of physics of metals and
Practical Physics 4b
alloys, plasma physics, renewable energy, environmental physics,
35 4b ‫فيزياء عملية‬
quantum physics 2, radiology physics, superconductors and
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nanotechnology.
An Introduction to State - Basic Definitions - Hilbert Space
Definitions, The Mathematical Structure of Quantum Mechanics I -
Linear Vector Spaces - Basis Vectors - Expanding a Vector in
Terms of a Basis- Dirac Notation, The Mathematical Structure of
Quantum Mechanics II : The Action Of an Operator on Kets in
Quantum Mechanics 2 Matrix Representation - Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors, The
36 2 ‫فيزياء الكم‬ Hermitian Conjugate of an Operator, The Commutator, The
Phy4204 Generalized Uncertainty Relation, Angular Momentum -
Generalized Angular Momentum and the Ladder Operators, Time-
independent perturbation theory and the variational principle:
Perturbation theory for non-degenerate energy levels - Perturbation
theory for degenerate levels - Nearly degenerate systems - The
variational principle.
Fundamental of atomic and nuclear physics- Interaction of radiation
Radiology Physics with matter, Fundamental of dosimetry- X-ray production,
'36 ‫فيزياء اشعاعية‬ Projection radiography, Computed tomography- Physics of
Phy4205 ultrasound- Ultrasound imaging- Physics of magnetic resonance
Magnetic resonance imaging- Radiation protection.
37 Superconductors Introduction, Electrodynamics of superconductors- London
‫موصالت فائقة‬ equation- Type I superconductors- The BSC theory- Cooper pairs,
Phy4206 ground state- energy gap- Ginzburg-Landau Theory- coherence
 length- free energy- Type II superconductors, Vortex-
Magnetization curve Josephson Effect I- SQUID devices, Arrays of
Josephson junctions Josephson Effect II- Macroscopic quantum
tunneling- High-Temperature superconductors.
Introduction- Size dependence of properties, Crystal structure,
Energy bands- Localized particles- Properties of Individual
Nanoparticles- Metal Nanoclusters- Nanoparticles- Methods of
synthesis- RF Plasma- Chemical methods- Thermolysis- Pulsed laser
Nanotechnology
method- Carbon Nanostructures- Carbon cluster- Carbon Nanotubes-
'37 ‫تكنولوجيا النانو‬ Applications- Quantum wells, Wires and Dots, Preparation of
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quantum nanostructures, Size and dimensionality effects
Applications - Microelectromechanical systems-
Nanoelectromechanical systems, Fabricaton- Nanodevices and
Nanomachines.