MATERIAL SCIENCE:

Credits	Periods			Exam Hrs.	Sessional Marks	Exam Marks	Total Marks
	Theory	Tutorial	Lab
4	3	1	-	3	30	70	100

1. Conducting Materials
Relaxation Time and Electrical Conductivity. Sources of Resistivity of Metals and
Alloys, Electrical Conductivity at High Frequencies. Geometrical and Magnetic Field
Effects on Electrical Conductivity. Types of Conducting Materials.
2. Dielectric Materials
Types of Electric Polarization, Frequency  and Temperature Effects on Polarization,
Dielectric Loss, Dielectric Breakdown, Insulating Materials, Ferro-electric Materials,
Electrets.
3. Magnetic Materials
Types of Magnetic materials, Ferro and  Ferri magnetism, Hard and Soft Magnetic
materials, Ferrites – Microwave applications, Magnetic bubbles.
4. Super Conducting Materials 
Types of Super Conductors, High Tc  Super Conductors and High Frequency
Applications.
5. Integrated Circuits – Fabrication 
Crystal Growth, Epitaxial Process, Masked Diffusion, Fabrication of Thin Films,
Principles of IC Packaging.

Text Books : 
1. Material Science, M. Arumugam, Anuradha Agencies Publishers.
2. Science of Engineering Materials, C. M. Srivastava and C. Srinivasan, Wiley
Eastern Ltd.
3. Integrated Circuits, R. M. Warner Jr., McGraw Hill