Physics for Geoinformatics Engineering detailed syllabus for Geoinformatics Engineering (Geo) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Geo students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Geoinformatics Engineering 2nd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Geo 2nd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of physics for geoinformatics engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION 9 Electromagnetic Spectrum – radiation quantities – spectral quantities – relationship between luminous and radiant quantities – hemispherical reflectance, transmittance and absorbance, measurement of electromagnetic radiation – responsivity – normalization, radiating structures -thermal emission – fluorescent emission – Radiation principles – Plancks law, Wiens Displacement Law, Stefans Boltzmann law, Kirchoffs law.
Unit II
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Unit III
OPTICS FOR REMOTE SENSING 9 Lenses, mirrors, prisms – Defects of lens – chromatic aberration – longitudinal chromatic aberration -achromatism of lenses – achromatism for two lenses in contact – separated by a distance – spherical aberration – minimization of Spherical aberration – coma astigmatism – Radiative Transfer Functions, Lamella Pack, Volume scattering – Principles of photography: black and white photography -sensitivity – speed – characteristic curve – developing and printing – basic colour photography -construction of colour films – film type – types of filter – and its uses.
Unit IV
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Unit V
ELECTRO – OPTIC SENSORS 9 Photomultipliers, photo resistors, photodiodes, nonselective detectors – Optical receivers, PIN and APD, optical preamplifiers, Detectors: Basic detector mechanisms, noise in detectors. Thermal and photo emissive detectors, Photoconductive and photovoltaic detectors, performance limits, Photographic, – Sensitivity, time and frequency response – hybrid photo detectors – Imaging detectors – eye and vision, photographic film. Camera tubes, solid-state arrays, video, Detector electronics, detector interfacing – Different CCD cameras.Orbital Mechanics, Concept of orbits-propulsion, aero dynamics, navigation guidance and control.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- T.M.Lillesand, R.W.Kiefer and J.W.Chipman. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation. Wiley, 2011.
- Manual of Remote Sensing. American Society of Photogrammetry, 2016.
- M.Anij Reddy. Textbook of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information systems. BS Publications, 2012.
Reference Books:
- D.G.Andrews. An Introduction to Atmospheric Physics. Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- Murry L. Salby, Physics of the Atmosphere and Climate, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2012.
- F.G.Smith,T.A.King and D.Wilkins. Optics and Photonics: An Introduction. Wiley-Blackwell , 2007.
- Hengnian Li, Geostationary Satellites Collocation, Springer, 2014.
- Silvano Donati, Electro-optical Instrumentation: Sensing and measuring with Lasers, Prentice Hall, 2004.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Geoinformatics Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Geo 2nd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Geoinformatics Engineering results, visit Anna University Geo all semester results direct link.