Physics Department

Deparment Of Physics

Located within East Campus near Chemistry and Mathematics Departments.The Department of Physics in NITC is emerging as a major centre for teaching and research in applied physics and technology, with a dynamic team of faculty members, technical staff and research scholars. In addition to the Bachelors and Masters programmes (B.Tech. Engineering Physics and M.Sc. Physics), the department has an active and vibrant research programmes in experimental, theoretical and computational physics, supported by several externally funded projects.

Academic Programmes

Undergraduate Programmes

• B.Tech in Engineering Physics

Postgraduate Programmes

• M.Sc in Physics

Ph.D. Programmes

• Ph. D.

Vision and Mission

Vision:

To be a center of international repute for higher learning and research in fundamental and applied physics.

Mission:

Develop personnel with sound knowledge in all aspects of fundamental physics, applied physics and technology with a strong potential for research, innovation, leadership ,and entrepreneurship for the betterment of humankind.

Faculty

HOD: Dr. Vari Sivaji Reddy

Facilities:

General labs:

Sl. No.	Name of Equipment	Faculty in-charge
1	Fiber Optics Communications Experiments	DrGoutam Kr Chandra
2	Holography	DrGoutam Kr Chandra
3	Fabry-Perot Interferometer	DrGoutam Kr Chandra
4	Mach-Zender Interferometer	DrGoutam K Chandra
5	Michelson interferometer	DrGoutam K Chandra
6	Function generator, CRO, D.C power supply	Dr. Maneesh Chandran
7	Microprocessor	Dr. Maneesh Chandran
8	Fume hood	Dr. AjiAnappara
9	Electronic balances	Dr. AjiAnappara
10	Millipore deionized water production system	Dr. AjiAnappara

Research Facilities:

Sl. No.	Name of Equipment	Faculty in-charge
1	Pulsed Laser Deposition with Excimer Laser source	Dr. P. Pradeep
2	Holography and optical recording study setup	Dr. P. Pradeep
3	Spectroscopic Ellipsometer	Dr. P. Pradeep
4	Electro chemical workstation with impedance spectroscopy	Dr. P. Pradeep
5	Electrical resistivity characterization with temperature dependence	Dr. P. Pradeep
6	Plasma polymerization set up	Dr. P. Pradeep
7	Physical Vapor deposition setup with six layer coating	Dr. P. Pradeep
8	High temperature furnaces/Vacuum oven	Dr. P. Pradeep
9	Low temperature measurement system up to LN2	Dr. P. Pradeep
10	OFET, LED and Solar cell fabrication and characterization facilities	Dr. P. Pradeep
11	Humidity and Microwave detectors	Dr. P. Pradeep
12	Miniature Double roll mill for polymer mixing	Dr. P. Pradeep
13	Spin coating unit	Dr. P. Pradeep/Dr. Chandrasekharan K
14	High power Nd: YAG laser	Dr. Chandrasekharan K
15	Integrated PMT module	Dr. MadhavanUnni
16	Solar simulator	Dr. P. Pradeep/Dr. V. Sivaji Reddy
17	Xenon source lamb	Dr. V. Sivaji Reddy
18	FTIR	Dr. AjiAnappara
19	UV-VIS spectrometer	Dr. P. Pradeep/Dr. AjiAnappara
20	High speed camera (Thorlabs)	Dr. Subramanyan NV
21	Lasers (532 nm and 650 nm)	Dr. Subramanyan NV
22	High power UV (360 nm) and blue (450 nm) LED light sources	Dr. Subramanyan NV
23	Laser power meter with UV-NIR detector	Dr. Subramanyan NV
24	Drop shape analyzer (custom build)	Dr. Subramanyan NV
25	Motorized syringe pump with infusion mode	Dr. Subramanyan NV
26	Inverted Microscope (fluorescent microscope)	Dr. Subramanyan NV
27	High speed camera with fps>2500	Dr. Subramanyan NV
28	IR laser	Dr. Subramanyan NV
29	Dual mode programmable syringe pump	Dr. Subramanyan NV
30	Precision opto-mechanical devices (Translation/tilting stages, kinematic mounts etc)	Dr. Subramanyan NV/ Dr. P. Pradeep