B.Tech Electronics & Communication Curriculum 2023
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Curriculum 2023
CURRICULUM
VISION
MISSION
Program Outcomes
PSO1: Analyse, design and create solutions for the real world problems using knowledge
gained in the field of Electronics and Communication engineering.
PSO2: Develop innovative technologies, communication systems, and VLSI designs for
advancing and transforming nation's capabilities.
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3rd Semester a
Course Contact
Course Title L T P Credits
Code Hours
Electromagnetic Field
1. ECDC0201 Theory and Transmission 3 1 0 4 4
Lines
Digital Electronics
9. ECDC0235 0 0 2 1 2
Laboratory
TOTAL 22 25
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Sr.
Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
No.
1. ECDC0213 Analog and Digital 3 0 0 3
Electronics
2. ECDC0243 Analog and Digital 0 0 2 1
Electronics- Laboratory
Sr.
Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
No.
1. ECDC0215 Electronic Devices and 3 0 0 3
Analog Integrated
Circuits
2. ECDC0245 Analog and Digital 0 0 2 1
Electronic Circuit
Laboratory
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4th Semester a
Sr. Course
Course Title L T P Credits Contact Hours
No. Code
Digital Communication
3. ECDC0206 3 0 0 3 3
Systems
Database Management
9. CSDC0232 0 0 2 1 2
System Laboratory
TOTAL 21 25
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Sr.
Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
No.
1. ECDC0214 Microprocessor and 3 0 0 3
Microcontroller
2. ECDC0244 Microprocessor and 0 0 2 1
Microcontroller
Laboratory
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5th Semester
Sr. Course Contact
Course Title L T P Credits
No. Code Hours
Advanced Microprocessor
2. ECDC0303 3 0 0 3 3
and Peripherals
Data Communication
3. ECDC0305 Networks and Internet of 3 0 0 3 3
Things
6. Elective 1 3 0 0 3 3
Advanced Microprocessor
8. ECDC0333 0 0 2 1 2
and Peripherals Laboratory
Data Communication
9. ECDC0335 Networks and IoT 0 0 2 1 2
Laboratory
TOTAL 26 30
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6th Semester
Advanced Mobile
4. ECDC0308 3 0 0 3 3
Communication
5. Elective-2 3 0 0 3 3
Microwave Engg.
6. ECDC0332 0 0 2 1 2
Laboratory
Advanced Mobile
8. ECDC0338 0 0 2 1 2
Communication Laboratory
ECDC0336a
BSP Laboratory /Image
9. / 0 0 2 1 2
Processing Laboratory
ECDC0336b
TOTAL 21 27
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7th Semester a
1. Elective 3 3 0 0 3 3
2. Elective 4 3 0 0 3 3
3. Elective 5 3 0 0 3 3
5. Project 0 0 8 4 12
TOTAL 16 21
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8th Semester
1. Elective 6 3 0 0 3 3
2. Elective 7 3 0 0 3 3
3. Elective 8 3 0 0 3 3
4. Project 0 0 8 4 12
TOTAL 13 21
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ECDC0201 a
Electromagnetic Field Theory and Transmission Lines [3 1 0 4]
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the concept of electrostatics and magnetostatics
CO2: Analyze the concepts of electromagnetic wave propagation.
CO3: Design and predict the properties of transmission lines for various applications
CO4: Design and calculate the properties of wave guides.
Course Content
Coordinate systems - Review of vector algebra, Coordinate Systems - Cartesian, Cylindrical and
spherical systems. (3)
Electrostatics and Magnetostatics: Application of Gauss Law, Boundary conditions, Poisson’s and
Laplace’s equations in various coordinate systems, Electrostatic uniqueness theorem, Electric vector
potential. Introduction to Ampere’s Law, Magnetic Boundary conditions, Magnetic vector potential.(7)
Maxwell’s equations: Faraday’s Law, Displacement Current, Maxwell’s equations in differential,
integral and Phasor form and their physical interpretations. (8)
Electromagnetic Waves: TEM, Derivation of the wave equation and their general solution, plane
waves in unbounded media, wave propagation in lossless and conducting medium, skin depth, reflection
and refraction of plane waves, Poynting’s theorem, Instantaneous, Average and complex Poynting
vector, wave polarization. (12)
Transmission Lines:Distributed parameters, Transmission Line Equations, Input impedance, Lossless
propagation, Line distortion and attenuation, line termination, impedance matching, standing wave ratio,
Smith Chart. (10)
Recommended Books
1. W H Hayt and Buck J A, “Engineering Electromagnetics,” McGraw-Hill Education (India)
Pvt. Ltd. (2006)
2. Matthew N. O. Sadiku, “Principles of Electromagnetics,” Oxford University Press (2009).
3. R. K. Shevgaonkar, “Electromagnetic Waves,” McGraw Hill Higher Ed., 2005.
4. Constantine A. Balanis, “Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics,” Wiley India Pvt. Ltd.
(2008).
5. Jordon E C and Balmain K G, “Electromagnetic waves and Radiating System”, 2nd Ed.,
Prentice Hall, New Delhi (1993).
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the concepts semiconductor materials.
CO2: Understanding about the construction and operation of various electronic
devices (diode, BJT,FETs)
CO3: Analyze concepts, operations and application related to different electronic
circuits andanalysis.
CO4: Understanding consolidates and upgrades their application knowledge to
improve theireffectiveness in electronic devices and circuits.
Course Content
Semiconductor Diodes: PN junction Diode - VI characteristics, qualitative and quantitative
analysisof its behavior, Diode resistance, Transition capacitance and Diffusion capacitance,
clippers,clampers, Special purpose diodes - Zener diode, junction diode. (6)
Bipolar Junction Transistor: Transistor current components, Transistor as an amplifier,
Amplifiertypes- CE, CB, CC and their characteristics, small signal low frequency transistor
model: Hybridmodel of BJT, Analysis of amplifier using Hybrid model of BJT, Transistor at
high frequency andhybrid pi-model. (6)
Transistor Biasing and Stabilization: DC operating point, DC Biasing circuits-fixed bias, emitter
bias, voltage divider bias, voltage feedback, Bias stability, Stabilization against variation in Ico,
VBE and β, Bias compensation. (6)
Multistage and Feedback Amplifiers: Amplifier frequency response-low frequency range and high
frequency, Frequency response of multistage amplifiers, various coupling methods for multistage
amplifiers, Feedback concept, oscillator. (6)
Field-Effect Transistor: The junction FET - construction, operation, characteristics, parameters,
Biasing of JFET, Small signal analysis of JFET as an amplifier- common source and common
drain amplifiers. (6)
Metal Oxide Semiconductor FET: MOSFET- construction, operation, characteristics, parameters,
CMOS devices, CMOS inverter characteristics, metal semiconductor, Novel semiconductor
deviceand materials. (6)
Product Design Principles: Basics of PCB design and layout, Overview of product design principles
and methodologies. Understanding user needs and requirements, Techniques for concept
generation, and ideation in product design. (4)
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Recommended Booksa
1. Millman, Jacob, Halkias Christos C and Satyabratajit, “Electronic Devices and Circuits” 3rd
edition, Tata McGraw- Hill, New Delhi, 2010.
2. BoylestadNashelsky, “Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory” 8th edition,Pearson Education, 2004.
3. Sedra, Smith, “Microelectronic Circuits,” Oxford University, 8th edition.
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts in digital electronics,
including number systems, binary arithmetic, Boolean algebra, and logic gates.
CO2: Acquire the skills to design, analyze, and optimize the combinational circuits.
CO3: Gain proficiency in designing sequential systems using flip-flops, counters and shift registers.
CO4: Create integrated digital systems by designing circuits that incorporate memory elements
(ROM, RAM), digital-to-analog converters, and analog-to-digital converters and differentiate
various digital logic families.
Course Content
Section 1-Number Systems and Boolean Algebra: Review of Number systems, Radix conversion,
Subtraction using 1’s & 2’s complements and using 9’s &10’s complements, Binary codes, Error
detecting and Correcting codes, Hamming Code, Theorems of Boolean algebra, Canonical forms, Logic
gates. (8)
Section 2- Combinational Circuits: Representation of logic functions, Simplification using Karnaugh
map, Tabulation method, Implementation of combinational logic using standard logic gates, Adders,
Subtractors, Multiplexers, Demultiplexers, Encoders, Decoders, Code Converters, Parity Generator &
Checker and Magnitude Comparator. (10) Section 3-
Sequential Circuits: Flip flops - SR, JK, D and T flip flops - Level triggering and edge triggering,
Excitation tables - Counters - Asynchronous and synchronous type Modulo counters, Shift registers,
type of registers, circuit diagrams. (8)
Section 4 - Digital Logic Families and A/D and D/A converters: Introduction to Logic families:
TTL, ECL and MOS Logic families: NMOS, PMOS, CMOS, Details of TTL logic family - Totem pole,
open collector outputs, TTL subfamilies, Comparison of different logic families. Weighted resistor type
D/A Converter, Binary ladder D/A converter, Steady state accuracy test, D/A accuracy and resolution,
Parallel A/D Converter, counter type A/D converter, Successive approximation A/D converter, Single
and Dual Slope A/D converter, A/D accuracy and resolution. (8)
Section 5- Semiconductor Memories: Memory organization, Classification, and characteristics of
memories, ROMs, RAM memories, Content Addressable Memories, Charged-Coupled Device
Memory, Magnetic Core/Film Memory, PLDs- PLA and PAL. (6)
Recommended Books
1. Mano M. Morris, “Digital Design”, Pearson Education, 3rd edition, 2006.
2. Jain R. P., “Modern Digital Electronics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 3rd edition, 2003.
3. Malvino and Leach, “Digital principles and Applications”, Tata McGraw Hill, 5th edition,
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4. James W. Bignell and Robert Donovan, “Digital Electronics”, Delmar Publishers, 5th edition,
2007.
5. Flecther, “An Engineering Approach to Digital Design”, PHI, 1st edition 2009.
6. Tocci Ronald J., “Digital Systems-Principles and Applications”, PHI, 10th edition, 2009.
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Identify the characteristics and classifications of signals and systems, including continuous time
signals, discrete time signals, periodic signals, deterministic and random signals, energy and power
signals, static and dynamic systems, linear and nonlinear systems, and time-invariant and time-variant
systems.
CO2: Analyze continuous and discrete time signals using Fourier series and Fourier transform, and
apply these tools to real-world applications.
CO3: Apply Laplace transform techniques to analyze R-L-C circuits and solve related problems.
CO4: Apply Z-transform techniques in analyzing discrete time systems and solving related problems.
Course Content
Section 1:
Classification of Signals and Systems: Continuous time signals (CT signals) - Discrete time signals
(DT signals) - Step, Ramp, Pulse, Impulse, Sinusoidal, Exponential, Classification of CT and DT signals
- Periodic & Aperiodic signals, Deterministic & Random signals, Energy & Power signals - CT systems
and DT systems- Classification of systems – Static & Dynamic, Linear & Nonlinear, Time-variant &
Time-invariant, Causal & Non-causal, Stable & Unstable. (4)
Linear Time-Invariant Systems:
Convolution of Discrete Time LTI System, Representation of Continuous Time Signal in terms of
impulses, Convolution of Continuous Time Signals (5)
Section 2:
Analysis of Continuous Time Signals: Fourier Series and its properties, Fourier transform and its
properties along with applications, Continuous Time Fourier Series and Continuous Time Fourier
Transform. (8)
Section 3:
Analysis of Discrete Time Signals: Fourier Series and its properties, Fourier transform and its
properties along with applications, Discrete Time Fourier Series and Fourier Transform (8)
Section 4:
Laplace Transform: Introduction, Region of Convergence, Laplace integral, Laplace transform of
periodic functions, Applications of Laplace transform to R-L-C circuits. (8)
Section 5:
Z-transform: Z transform, Region of convergence, Properties of Z-transform, Inverse Z-transform (7)
Recommended Books
1. Oppenheim, “Signals and Systems” 2nd Indian edition, 2015
2. B P Lathi, “Digital and Analog Communication Systems” 4th edition, 2011.
3. K. Goplalan, “Signals and Systems” 3rd editions, 2011
4. Ravi Kumar , “ Signals and Systems” 2nd edition, PHI learning, 2009.
5. Simon Haykin , “Signals and Systems” 2nd edition, Wiley, 2008.
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Course Outcomes
CO1: To analyse the foundation of Communication systems
CO2: To evaluate the design parameters of communication systems and its properties.
CO3: To design the modulation system for communication
CO4: To compare the various modulation scheme and their performance in the presence of
noise.
Course Content
Introduction: Communication Systems, Signal Bandwidth and Power, Channel Capacity and Data Rate,
Ease of Radiation/Transmission, Simultaneous Transmission of Multiple, Signals-Multiplexing, Error
Correction Coding. Basic tools for communication, Fourier Series/Transform, Properties,
Autocorrelation, Energy Spectral Density, Parsevals Relation (4)
AM Modulation and Demodulation: Base band and carrier communications, Double Side Band
Amplitude Modulation, AM, Rectifier Detector, Envelope Detector, Bandwidth efficient Amplitude
modulation, Hilbert Transform, Complex Pre-envelope/ Envelope, Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
(QAM), SSB, vestigial side band Modulation. PLL and its applications. (6)
Recommended Books
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1. B. P. Lathi, Z. Ding and H.M. Gupta, Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems,
4/e, Oxford University Press
2. Simon Haykin, Communications Systems, 4th Edition. John Wiley and Sons, Inc
3. Taub and Schilling, Principles of Communication Systems, 2nd Edition, McGraw Hill
4. John G. Proakis, Digital Communications, McGraw Hill, 2001.
5. Notes MIT OpenCourseWare and NPTEL
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Course Outcomes
CO1. Understand the concepts of data structures, algorithm and analyse their time complexity. Apply
sequential data structures e.g. Array and Linked list to solve basic problems.
CO2. Apply and analyze stack and queue data structures to solve practical problems in real-life
scenarios.
CO3. Apply variety of data structures, including trees, and graphs to address diverse and complex real-
time computing problems.
CO4: Evaluate different sorting algorithms and their applicability in various contexts. Assess and select
suitable data structures for specific applications, particularly those involving string matching.
Course Content
Unit 1: Introduction to Data Structures and Complexity Analysis: Overview of data structures,
algorithms, Asymptotic notations (Big O, Omega, Theta), Time and space complexity analysis, Best,
average, and worst-case analysis, Time space tradeoff, Abstract Data types.
Arrays: Introduction to single and multidimensional arrays, Representation in memory and address
calculation, Implementing basic algorithms on 1D array (insertion, deletion, searching, traversal),
Implementing basic algorithms on Matrix (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Transpose), Character
string and sparse matrix.
Linked List: Representation and Implementation of Singly Linked Lists, Two-way Header List,
Traversing and Searching of Linked List, Overflow and Underflow, Insertion and deletion Algorithms,
Doubly linked list, Linked List in Array, Polynomial representation and addition, Generalized linked
list, Circular linked list, Garbage Collection and Compaction.
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Stacks: Basic terminology, Implementing stack using arrays and linked lists, Implement basic
operations on stack (create, push, pop, full, empty), Applications of stacks, expression evaluation (prefix
and postfix), Conversion of Infix to prefix and Postfix Expressions.
Queue: Basic terminology, Implementing queue using arrays and linked lists, Implement basic
operations on queue (create, insert, delete, full, empty), Priority Queue, Circular Queue.
Introduction to Tree: Basic terminology, Array and linked representation of binary tree, Binary tree
traversal (in-order, pre-order, post-order), Threaded Binary Tree, Huffman algorithm, Binary search
trees (BST), Insertion and Deletion in BST, balanced BST-AVL tree, Red Black tree, B/B+ Tree
(Insertion, Deletion).
Introduction to graphs: Terminology and representation of graphs (adjacency matrix, adjacency list),
Multigraph, Directed Graph, Traversals - Depth-First Search (DFS) and Breadth-First Search (BFS),
Minimum Spanning Tree (Prim's, Kruskal's), Shortest path algorithm.
Recommended Books
1. Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, and Clifford Stein. “Introduction to
Algorithms”. The MIT Press, 4th Edition, 2022.
2. Aaron M. Tenenbaum, Yedidyah Langsam, Moshe J. Augenstein, “Data Structures using C”, Pearson
Education, 1st Edition, 2019.
4. Ellis Horowitz and Sartaj Sahani, “Fundamentals of data Structures in C++”, Universities Press, 2 nd
Edition, 2008.
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Course Outcomes
CO1. Apply sequential data structures e.g. Array and Linked list to solve basic problems.
CO2. Apply and analyze stack and queue data structures to solve practical problems in real-life
scenarios.
CO3. Apply variety of data structures, including trees, and graphs to address diverse and complex real-
time computing problems.
CO4: Evaluate different sorting algorithms and their applicability in various contexts. Assess and select
suitable data structures for specific applications.
List of Experiments
1. Write a program to implement basic operations on 1D array e.g. Insertion, Deletion, Traversal,
and Searching.
2. Write a program to implement basic operations on 2D array/ Matrix e.g. Addition, Subtraction,
Multiplication, Transpose.
3. Write a program using dynamic variable & pointers to implement insertion and deletion
operation on a singly linked list consisting of the following information in each node. Student
id (integer), student name (character string) & semester (integer).
4. Write a program to implement basic operations on doubly Linked List e.g. Insertion, Deletion,
Traversal, and Searching.
5. Write a program to implement push, pop, and display operations on stack of integers. The
program should print appropriate messages for stack overflow, stack Underflow & stack empty.
6. Write a C program to evaluate a valid postfix expression using a Stack, assume that the suffix
/postfix expression is read as a single line consisting of non-negative single digit operands &
binary arithmetic operands. The arithmetic operators are + (ADD), - (subtract), *(multiply) & /
(divide).
7. Implementation of queue data structure using array and linked list with the basic functions of
Create(), IsEmpty(), Insert(), Delete() and IsFull().
8. Write a program to construct a binary search tree of integers and traverse the tree using all the
methods i.e. inorder, preorder & Postorder to display the elements in the tree.
9. Write a program to implement Breadth-First Search (BFS) and Depth-First Search (DFS)
algorithms.
10. Implementation of Kruskal and Prims Minimal Spanning Tree algorithms.
11. Write a modified version of DFS algorithm to print all the connected components of a graph.
12. Write a program to sort a list of N integers using the merge sort, quick sort, and insertion sort,
Heap sort algorithm.
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Course Outcomes
After completion of this laboratory course, the students will have ability to:
CO1: To identify and use basic electronic components and electronic equipment such as multimeter,
oscilloscope, power-supply, Signal generator for measuring and testing electronic circuits
CO2: Demonstrate the working of semiconductor devices in different electronic circuits
CO3: Evaluate different performance parameters of semiconductor devices and various electronics
circuits
CO4: Build the electronic circuits on breadboard and SPICE simulator, and carry out different types
of analyses
List of Experiments
Section 1: Familiarization with Electronic Components and Equipment
1. Getting familiar with various active and passive components, colour coding of resistors, bread-
board, general purpose electronic test equipment: Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Power-supply,
Signal Generator.
2. Learn about PCB Fabrication Techniques, To practice soldering and desoldering
Section 2: Diodes and their circuit applications
3. Plot the VI characteristics of PN junction diode in forward and reverse bias, and find its static
and dynamic resistance.
4. Investigate the applications of diodes in (i) Clipping (ii) Clamping
5. Plot input and output waveforms of a Bridge Rectifier with filter, and find ripple factor and %
age regulation experimentally.
Section 3: Transistors
1. Plot input and output characteristics of Common Emitter BJT and compute h-parameters
graphically, and plot Load line.
2. Study bipolar transistor as (i) switch (ii) amplifier.
3. Plot drain and transfer characteristics of JFET, and compute transconductance (gm)
graphically.
4. Study Common Source JFET amplifier, compute cut-off frequencies and bandwidth
graphically.
Section 4: Amplifiers and Oscillators
5. Study Common Emitter amplifier circuit, plot their frequency response characteristics, and
calculate bandwidth graphically.
6. Study Common Collector-Emitter follower configuration using Darlington pair, compute gain
and input impedance.
7. Study an RC phase shift oscillator and compute its feedback gain β, and frequency of
oscillations, and compare with the theoretical values.
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8. Study Class Ba Push Pull Power Amplifiers and compute gain and efficiency.
Section 5: Network Theorems
9. Verify Thevenin Theorem and Norton Theorem for a given network.
10. Verify Superposition and Maximum Power Transfer Theorems for a given network.
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Ability to test all logic gates and NAND/NOR as universal gates
CO2: Construct basic combinational circuits and verify their functionalities
CO3: Apply the design procedures to design basic sequential circuits
CO4: Familiarization with simple CAD tool
List of Experiments
1. Verification of truth tables of logic gates -OR, AND, NOT, NAND, NOR and Ex-OR.
2. Verification of NAND and NOR as universal gates.
3. Design and verification of the truth tables of Half and Full adder circuits.
4. Design and verification of the truth tables of Half and Full subtractor circuits.
5. Design and implementation of 4-bit binary Adder/ Subtractor and BCD adder using IC7483.
6. Design and implementation of code converters using logic gates (i) BCD to excess-3 code (ii)
Binary to gray code.
7. Verification of the truth table of the Multiplexer using IC 74150 and De-Multiplexer using IC
74154.
8. Verify the truth table of decoder driver 7447/7448. Hence operate a 7 segment LED display
through a counter using a low frequency clock.
9. Design and test of an SR flip-flop using NOR/NAND gates.
10. Verify the truth table of a D flip-flop (7474) and JK flip-flop (7476).
11. Design and implementation of 3-bit synchronous up/down counter.
12. Operate the counters 7490, 7493. Verify the frequency division at each stage and with a low
frequency clock (say 1 Hz) display the count on LEDs.
13. Operate the universal shift register using IC 74194.
14. Design and test D/A converter using R-2R Ladder Network.
Experimentation to be supported by computer simulations on SPICE simulator.
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Understanding of various configurations of differential amplifiers including their DC and AC
analysis. Also recall the performance parameters of an ideal Op-Amp, and understand the
operational principles of open-loop configurations.
CO2: Analyze the behaviour of practical Op-Amp characteristics and various feedback configurations
using Op-Amps, such as voltage-series and voltage-shunt feedback amplifiers.
CO3: Create and design Op-Amp applications, including amplifiers, summing and scaling circuits,
differentiators and integrators and active filter designs, and understand oscillator structures also.
CO4: Evaluate the operating principles and applications of specialized ICs like phase-locked loops,
voltage regulators, and the 555 Timer.
Course Content
Section 1- Differential amplifiers: Introduction, Differential Amplifier configurations– Dual Input-
Balanced output, Dual Input-Unbalanced output, Single Input-Balanced output, Single Input-
Unbalanced output Differential amplifier with their DC and AC analysis, Differential amplifier using
FET, Differential amplifier with swamping resistors, Constant current bias, Current mirror, Cascaded
differential amplifier Stages, Level Translator, Cascode amplifier. (8)
Section 2- Introduction to Op-amps: Block diagram of a typical Op-Amp, Schematic symbol,
Characteristics and performance parameters of ideal Op-Amp, Open loop configurations: Differential,
Inverting & Non Inverting. Practical Op-Amp: offset voltage analysis and compensation, input bias and
offset current analysis and compensation, Change in Input offset voltage and Input offset current with
time, Temperature and supply voltage, Common mode configuration and Common mode rejection
Ratio, Frequency response, slew rate. (8)
Section 3- Op-amp with Negative Feedback: Block diagram representation of feedback
configurations, Voltage-series and Voltage–shunt feedback amplifier, Differential amplifiers-using one
op-amp, two op-amps, three op-amps. (5)
Section4- Op-amp Applications: DC and AC amplifiers, Peaking amplifiers, Summing, Scaling and
Averaging amplifiers, Differential amplifier, Instrumentation amplifiers, V to I and I to V converters,
Differentiator and integrator, Log and antilog amplifiers, Sample and hold circuits, Schmitt trigger.
(7)
Section 5- Active Filters, Oscillators and Specialized ICs: Active filters- Low-Pass, High-Pass,
Band-Pass, Band-Reject Butterworth filters, State variable filters, All pass filters, Introduction to
Chebyshev and Cauer Filters, phase-shift & Wein bridge Oscillators, Square wave, triangular wave and
saw-tooth wave generators, Voltage controlled oscillator. Phase Locked Loop- Operating principles and
applications, Voltage Regulators - Fixed, adjustable and switching regulators, 555 Timer- its
applications as Monostable and Astable multivibrators. (12
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Recommended Books a
1. Gayakwad Ramakant A., “Op-amps and Linear Integrated Circuits”, Pearson Education Inc,
Delhi, 4th edition, 200).
2. Botkar K B, “Integrated Electronics”, Khanna Publishers, 10th edition, 2005.
3. Sedra, Adel S and Smith, Kenneth C, “Microelectronic Circuits”, Oxford University Press, 5th
edition, 2005.
4. Roy Choudhary D and Jain Shail, “Linear Integrated Circuits”, New Age International
Publishers, 3rd edition, 2007.
5. J. Michael Jacob, “Applications and Design with Analog Integrated Circuits”, PHI, 2nd edition,
2004.
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CO1: Understand the key components of transmitter and receiver design of digital communication
system
CO2: Analyse the performance of baseband and passband digital communication systems in terms of
error rate and spectral efficiency
CO3: Evaluate the error performance of digital communication systems in presence of noise and other
interferences
CO4: Assess the capacity of band-limited AWGN channels and channels with infinite bandwidth for
error-free transmissions.
Course Content
Section 1:
Introduction to Digital Communication: Block Diagram of Digital Communication System,
Advantages of Digital communication system over Analog communication systems, Sampling theorem,
Signal reconstruction in time domain, Aliasing Problem, Uniform and Non-uniform quantization. Signal
to Quantization ratio of Quantized Signal. (5)
Section 2:
Baseband Transmission: Line Coding & its properties, various types of PCM waveforms. Attributes
of PCM waveforms, M-ary Pulse Modulation waveforms, Differential pulse code modulation,
Multiplexing PCM signals, Delta modulation, Idling noise and slope overload, Adaptive delta
modulation, Adaptive DPCM, Comparison of PCM and DM. (8)
Section 3:
Band-pass modulation and demodulation: Types of digital modulation, Waveforms for Amplitude,
Frequency and Phase Shift Keying, Method of generation and detection of coherent & non-coherent
binary ASK, FSK & PSK, Differential phase shift keying, Quadrature modulation techniques, M-ary
FSK, Minimum Shift Keying (MSK), Probability of error and comparison of various digital modulation
techniques. (9)
Section 4:
Baseband Detection: Error performance degradation in communication systems, Eb/No parameter,
Inter-Symbol Interference (ISI), Pulse Shaping to reduce ISI, Nyquist criterion for zero ISI &Raised
Cosine spectrum, (6)
Probability of error calculations: A base band signal receiver, Probability of error, The Optimum
filter, Matched Filter, Probability of error in Matched filter, Coherent reception, Coherent reception of
ASK, PSK and FSK, Non-Coherent reception of ASK, FSK, PSK and QPSK, Calculation of bit error
probability of BPSK and BFSK, Error probability for QPSK. (6)
Section 5:
Information Theory:
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Recommended Books
1. B. P. Lathi “Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems” Fourth Edition (2011)
2. Simon Haykin, “Communication Systems”, Wiley publication, (2019).
3. Bernard Sklar “Digital Communication-Fundamentals and Applications”, Pearson Education
India, 2nd Edition (2009)
4. John Proakis “Digital Communications”, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 5th Edition (2007).
5. Wayne Tomsi, “Electronic Communication Systems, Fundamentals Through Advanced”,
Pearson Education, 4th Edition, (2001).
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CO1. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of database fundamentals and architecture
CO2. Apply relational data modeling principles and SQL commands proficiently,
CO3. Design efficient and normalized database schemas using entity-relationship modeling
techniques,
CO4. Evaluate and fortify database infrastructure to guarantee data integrity, maximize performance,
manage concurrency effectively, and implement robust recovery strategies.
Course Content
Unit 1: Database Fundamentals and Data Modeling
Introduction: An overview of the database management system, Database system Vs file system,
Database system concepts and architecture, Data models, Schema and instances, Data independence,
Database languages: Data Definition Language(DDL), Data Manipulation Language DML, Overall
Database Structure.
Data Modelling using the Entity-Relationship Model: ER model concepts, Notation for ER diagram,
Mapping Constraints, Keys, Extended ER model: Generalization, Specialization and Aggregation,
Reduction of ER diagram to tables.
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Unit 3: Query Optimization and Normalization
Query Processing and Optimization: Translating SQL Queries into Relational Algebra Operators,
Algorithms for SELECT, PROJECT, JOIN and Set operations, Query Trees and Heuristics for Query
Optimization
DataBase Design & Normalization: Functional dependencies, normal forms, first, second, third
normal forms, BCNF, Loss less join decompositions, Normalization using FD, MVD, and JDs
Recommended Books
1. Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudharshan. "Database System Concepts" (6th Edition, 2010),
McGraw Hill Education.
2. J. Date, A. Kannan, S. Swamynathan. "An Introduction to Database Systems" (9th Edition,
2019), Pearson Education.
3. Ramez Elmasri, Shamkant B. Navathe. "Fundamentals of Database Systems" (7th Edition,
2015), Pearson/Addison Wesley.
4. Raghu Ramakrishnan. "Database Management Systems" (3rd Edition, 2003), McGraw Hill.
5. S. K. Singh. "Database Systems: Concepts, Design, and Applications" (1st Edition, 2006),
Pearson Education.
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CO1: Knowledge of VLSI design methodology and performance analysis
CO2: Ability to design and analyze complex combinational circuits using the concepts of static and
dynamic CMOS design
CO3: Knowledge of parameters crucial in the design of sequential circuits and ability to analyze them
with the help of timing diagrams
CO4: Familiarization with ASIC design flow and implementation of FPGA
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction: CMOS Capabilities and Limitations, Historical perspective, VLSI Design
Flow, Issues in VLSI Design, Quality Metrics of VLSI Design. (5)
Manufacturing Process: Manufacturing CMOS Integrated Circuits, Simplified CMOS Process Flow,
Design rules- The contract between designer and process engineer, Packaging Integrated circuits. (7)
Section-2 The CMOS Inverter: Review of MOSFET, The static CMOS Inverter, Evaluating the
Robustness of the CMOS Inverter, Performance of CMOS Inverter: Dynamic Behaviour, Power,
Energy, and Energy Delay, Perspectives: Technology Scaling and Its impact. (5)
Section-3 Designing Combinational Circuits: Static CMOS Design, Complementary CMOS, Ratioed
Logic, Pass Transistor Logic, Dynamic C-MOS design, basic principle, speed and power Dissipation of
Dynamic Logic, Signal Integrity in Dynamic Design, Cascaded Dynamic Logic
(8)
Section-4 Designing Sequential Circuits: Introduction to Sequential logic, Static Latches and
registers, Dynamic Latches and Registers, Alternative Register Styles (8)
Section-5 ASIC Design and Implementation: Introduction, Full Custom, Semi-custom Circuit
Design, ASIC Design flow, FPGA implementation. (7)
Recommended Books
1. Jan M. Rabaey, AnanthaChandrakasan, Borivoje Nikolic “Digital Integrated Circuits- A Design
Perspective”, Prentice Hall, 2nd edition, 2003.
2. S M Kang and Y Lebici “CMOS Digital Integrated Circuits-analysis and design”, McGraw
Hill, 3rd edition, 2002.
3. Douglas R. Holberg, P. E. Allen “CMOS Analog Circuit Design” Oxford University Press, 2nd
edition, 2002.
4. Michael J S Smith “Application-Specific Integrated Circuits” Addison-Wesley Professional,
1997.
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5. J. Baker “CMOS: a Circuit Design, Layout, and Simulation” Wiley IEEE Press, 2nd edition, 2007.
6. B. Razavin “Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits” McGraw Hill, 2004.
7. Neil H. E. Weste, Kamran Eshraghian, “Principles of CMOS VLSI Design”, Pearson Education
India, 2nd edition, 1999.
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CO1: To analyse the foundation of modern probability theory and its applications
CO2: To evaluate the distribution functions and its properties.
CO3: To design the probabilistic model and analyse it using random variable and its transformations
CO4: To compare the various moment generating functions, estimate the random parameters and law
of large numbers
Course Content
Introduction and Axiom of Probabilities: Probability and Induction, Causality and Randomness, Set
theory, Cardinality and Countability, Probability space, Field, Sigma-field, Conditional Probability,
Repeated Trials, Bernoulli Theorem and Games of chance. (8)
Random Variable: Random Variable, Distribution and Density Function, Properties of Distribution
function, Specific random variables, Conditional Distributions, Asymptotic Approximations for
binomial random variable. (8)
Transformation of random variable: Function of one random variable, mean and variance, moments,
markov inequality, chebyshev inequality, lyapunov inequality, characteristic functions (6)
Bivariate distributions: One function of two random variables, two functions of two random variables,
Joint moments, covariance, correlation, orthogonality, Markov Matrix, correlation and covariance
matrices. (8)
Random Processes: Random walk, Poisson point process, Cyclostationary processes, Bandlimited
Processes, Mean square estimation, Orthogonality principle, Convergence and Limit theorem. (10)
Recommended Books
1. Athanasios Papoulis, S. Unnikrishna Pillai, Probability, random Variables and stochastic
Processes TMH, Fourth Edition, 2002
2. Kai Lai Chung, A Course in Probability Theory, Academic Press, Third Edition, 2001
3. Robert B. Ash, Basic Probability Theory, Dover Publications, 2008
4. Notes MIT OpenCourseWare and NPTEL
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CO1: Develop proficiency in designing and analyzing fundamental circuits utilizing op-amps
CO2: Gain expertise in implementing a variety of analog circuits using op-amp such as waveform
generators, filters, integrators, etc.
CO3: Acquire the skills to utilize the 555 timer IC in different configurations for different applications
CO4: Demonstrate the operation of Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCOs), Phase Locked Loops
(PLLs)and voltage regulator to understand their functionalities and application in circuit design.
List of Experiments
1. To experimentally analyze the performance of inverting, non-inverting, and differential
amplifier-using op-amp.
2. To investigate the performance of op-amp as a summing, scaling, and averaging amplifier.
3. To evaluate the working of an op-amp as a voltage level detector.
4. Construct a square wave generator using op-amp and validate its performance by analyzing the
output waveform.
5. Construct a triangular and saw-tooth wave generator using op-amp and validate its performance
by analyzing the output waveform.
6. Generate a square waveform using an op-amp configured as a Schmitt trigger.
7. Design low-pass filter and high-pass circuits using an op-amp and determine their cut-off
frequencies.
8. To design and setup a notch filter with a notch frequency fN = 1 KHz
9. Design a differentiator and integrator circuit using an op-amp and verify their performances
by analyzing the output waveform.
10. To validate the functionality of a 555 timer set up as a monostable and an astable multivibrator.
11. Verify the operation of VCO as Voltage to frequency characteristics of 566 IC.
12. To analyze the operation of PLL as a Frequency multiplier using 565 IC.
13. To set up a low voltage regulator using IC723 and plot the regulation characteristics.
List of Experiments
1) Generate the Double Sideband Amplitude Modulation (DSB-AM) modulated and demodulated
signals. further calculate modulation index through generated waveforms.
2) Generate the Single Sideband Amplitude Modulation (SSB-AM) modulated and demodulated
signals.
3)
a) Generate and analyse Frequency Modulation (FM) using Reactance Modulator.
b) Generate and analyse Frequency Modulation (FM) using Varactor Modulator.
4) Analysis of different Digital Data Formats generated through hardware kit.
5) Generate the Amplitude Shift Keying(ASK) modulated signal and analyse the output waveform
patterns.
6) Generate the Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) modulated signal and analyse the output waveform
patterns.
7) Generate the Phase Shift Keying (PSK) modulated signal and analyse the output waveform patterns.
8) Generate the Differential Phase Shift Keying (DPSK) modulated signal and analyse the output
waveform patterns.
9) Generate the Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) modulated signal and analyse the output
waveform patterns.
10) Generate the Differential Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (DQPSK)modulated signal and analyse
the output waveform patterns.
11)
a) To analyse and measure amplitude for 16-QAM Modulation with respect to symbol mapper.
b) To analyse and measure amplitude for 16-QAM Demodulator with symbol de-mapper.
12) Study of different types of Noise and their frequency spectrum
a) White Noise Additive
b) Additive White Gaussian Noise
c) Pseudo Random Noise
13) Analysis of eye pattern with and without Noise.
14) Generate OFDM signal 64-point IFFT & FFT with Baseband QPSK modulation & demodulation
techniques.
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Apply DDL and DML commands proficiently, ensuring data integrity with various constraints.
CO2: Execute advanced SQL queries with aggregate functions and subqueries.
CO3: Design and implement database optimizations for performance and security using views,
indexes, and sequences.
CO4: Apply PL/SQL fundamentals for effective transaction management.
CO5: Utilize Embedded SQL in host languages, showcasing advanced database skills through a mini-
project.
List of Experiments
1. Table Creation and Modification (DDL and DML): Hands-on practice in creating and
modifying database tables using Data Definition Language (DDL) and Data Manipulation
Language (DML) commands.
2. Data Integrity Constraint Implementation: Implementation and enforcement of data integrity
constraints such as Primary Key, Foreign Key, Unique, and Not Null constraints.
3. SQL Query Writing with Functions and Sorting: Writing and executing SQL queries involving
aggregate functions, grouping data, and sorting results using Group By, Having, and Order By
clauses.
4. Relational Algebra Operations in SQL: Applying relational algebra operations like UNION,
INTERSECT, and MINUS in SQL queries for data manipulation.
5. Data Extraction with Joins: Constructing SQL queries to retrieve data from multiple tables using
various types of joins including Equi-Join, Non-Equi-Join, and Outer Join.
6. Subqueries and Nested Queries: Formulating SQL queries containing subqueries and nested
queries for complex data retrieval.
7. Advanced SQL Query Techniques: Utilizing advanced SQL query techniques involving
subqueries, set operators (ANY, ALL, IN), and constraints for comprehensive data analysis.
8. View, Index, and Sequence Management:Creating and managing database views, indexes, and
sequences for efficient data access and manipulation.
9. Data Control and Transaction Management: Practicing Data Control Language (DCL) and
Transaction Control Language (TCL) commands for managing database security and transactions.
10. Introduction to PL/SQL Programming Basics: Introduction to PL/SQL programming basics,
including variables, control structures, and basic query construction.
11. PL/SQL CASE Statements, Loops, and Exception Handling: Writing PL/SQL code with CASE
statements, loops, and exception handling mechanisms for effective database programming.
12. Stored Procedures and User-defined Functions: Developing stored procedures and user-defined
functions in PL/SQL for modular code reuse and customization.
13. Trigger Implementation: Designing and implementing database triggers for automatic actions in
response to database events.
14. Utilization of Cursors in PL/SQL: Understanding and utilizing cursors in PL/SQL for iterative
processing of query results.
15. Embedded SQL Integration: Integrating SQL statements within host programming languages for
seamless database interaction.
• This is only the suggested list of Practicals. The instructor may frame additional Practical’s
relevant to the course contents
• Mini Project may also be planned & carried out throughout the semester to understand the
important various concepts of Database.
• Students are advised to use Oracle/MySQL or other latest database software for above-listed
experiments.
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CO1: Ability to design and analyse CMOS devices.
CO2: Ability to design CMOS circuits using NMOS and PMOS.
CO3: Potential to implement logic gates switching circuits.
CO4: Potential to schematic design and transient analysis of logic gates.
List of Experiments
Course Introduction -Need, Basic Guidelines, Content and Process for Value Education,
Understanding the need, basic guidelines, content and process for Value Education, Self-Exploration
‘Natural Acceptance’ and Experiential Validation- as the mechanism for self-exploration, Continuous
Happiness and Prosperity
Harmony in the Human Being - Harmony in Myself! Understanding human being as a coexistence of
the sentient ‘I’ and the material ‘Body’ .Understanding the needs of Self (‘I’) and ‘Body’ - Sukh and
Suvidha, Understanding the characteristics and activities of ‘I’ and harmony in ‘I’. Understanding the
harmony of I with the Body: Sanyam and Swasthya; Understanding Harmony in the Family and Society
Understanding Harmony in the family – the basic unit of human interaction. Understanding values
in human-human relationship; Trust (Vishwas) and Respect (Samman) as the foundational values of
relationship, the other salient values in relationship
Understanding the harmony in the society (society being an extension of family): Samadhan,
Samridhi, Abhay, Sah-astitva as comprehensive Human Goals, Visualizing a universal harmonious
order in society- Undivided Society (AkhandSamaj), Universal Order (SarvabhaumVyawastha )- from
family to world family!
Recommended Books
1. R.R Gaur, R Sangal, G P Bagaria, “A foundation course in Human Values and professional
Ethics” Excel books, New Delhi, 2010. 2.
2. A.N. Tripathy, “Human Values” New Age International Publishers, 2003
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CO1: To analyze various types of antennas parameters
CO2: To design different types of antennas
CO3: To evaluate different designing aspects of practical antennas
CO4: To analyze propagation of waves through different media
Course Content
Antenna Parameters: Review of electromagnetic fields, antenna types and basics. Electromagnetic
radiations, Physical concept of radiation, Introduction, Isotropic radiators, Radiation pattern, Gain,
Directive gain, Directivity, Reciprocity theorem & its applications, effective aperture, radiation
resistance, terminal impedance, noise temperature, elementary ideas about self & mutual impedance,
front-to-back ratio, antenna beam width, antenna bandwidth, antenna beam efficiency, antenna beam
area or beam solid angle, polarization, antenna temperature. (9)
Wire Antennas: Infinitesimal Dipole, small dipole, half wave dipole, reflection
Antenna Arrays: Introduction, various forms of antenna arrays, arrays of point sources, non-isotropic
but similar point sources, multiplication of patterns, arrays of n-isotropic sources of equal amplitude
and spacing (Broad-side & End-fire array cases), array factor, directivity and beam width, array of n-
isotropic sources of equal amplitude and spacing end-fire array with increased directivity, scanning
arrays. (9)
Practical Antennas: Aperture Antennas, loop antennas, slot radiators, Smart Antennas. long wire
antenna, V-antenna, Rhombic antenna, Folded dipole antenna, Yagi-Uda antenna, and helical antenna,
micro strip or patch antennas, (8)
Wave Propagation: Introduction, structure of atmosphere, basic idea of ground wave, surface wave,
and space wave propagation, troposphere propagation and duct propagation. (7)
Recommended Books
1. J. D. Krauss, “Antennas”, McGraw - Hill Inc., New York, 4th Ed. (1991).
2. Constantine A. Balanis, “Antenna Theory, analysis and design”, Wiley, New York, 2nd Ed.
(1997).
3. K. D. Prasad, “Antenna and Wave Propagation”, Satya Prakashan, New Delhi, 3rd Ed., (1996).
4. W. L. Stutzman, G. A. Thieele, “Antenna Theory and Design”, Wiley, New York, 2nd Ed.
(1997).
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Gosling William, “Radio Antennas and Propagation”, Newens., UK, 1st Ed. (1998).
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CO1: To familiarize with the architecture, addressing modes, instruction format of 8085and 8086
microprocessor and to introduce with the advanced 16-64 bit processors
CO2: To understand the concept of machine code construction and to write structured assembly
language programming for 8086 microprocessor, its interrupts and I/O interfacing.
CO3: To give detailed introduction to embedded system with an attempt to design a standalone
system.
CO4: To understand the architecture of special purpose peripheral devices, their interfacing with
8086 for design applications
CO5: To understand the architecture, programming model of 8051 microcontroller, and
interfacing with I/O devices
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CO1: The depth system knowledge, which in turns requires insights into the various components in
wireless communication.
CO2: Analyze and solve complex problems related to wireless communication by breaking them
down into smaller, more manageable parts.
CO3: Evaluate the effectiveness of adaptive equalization algorithms in mitigating multipath fading
CO4: Develop a new multiple access protocol catering to the unique requirements of IoT devices.
Course Content
Section 1-Cellular Architecture: Cellular concept- Frequency reuse, channel assignment, hand off,
interference and system capacity, trunking and grade of service–Coverage and capacity improvement,
Cell splitting, sectoring, A microcell zone concept, repeaters for range extensions.
(8)
Section 2-Mobile Radio Propagation: Radio Wave Propagation, Free Space and Two-Ray models,
Propagation Mechanisms, Link Budget design, outdoor propagation models, Indoor propagation
models. (7)
Mobile Radio Propagation: Small scale fading- Parameters of mobile multipath channels – Time
dispersion Parameters-Coherence bandwidth – Doppler spread & Coherence time, fading due to
Multipath time delay spread –flat fading – frequency selective fading – Fading due to Doppler spread
– fast fading – slow fading. (7)
Section 3-Multipath Mitigation Techniques: Equalization – Adaptive equalization, Linear and Non
Linear equalization, Zero forcing and LMS Algorithms. Diversity – Micro and Macro diversity,
Diversity combining techniques, Rake receiver, Interleaving and channel coding.(8)
Section 4-Multiple Access techniques - FDMA, TDMA, Spread spectrum multiple access, packet
radio protocols, Carriersense Multiple Access, Reservation Protocols, Capture Effect in packet Radio,
Capacity calculations of cellular CDMA. (7)
Section 5- Error Correction and Detection: Parity method, two-dimensional parity insertion,
checksum technique, cyclic redundancy check and hamming codes. (3)
Recommended Books
1. Wireless Communications Principles and Practice, Theodore S. Rappaport, PHI
Publication,2008
2. Wireless Communications, Andrea Goldsmith, Cambridge University Press, 2005
3. Wireless Communications, 2nd edition, Andreas F. Molisch, Wiley, 2013.
4. Fundamental of Wireless Communication, David Tse, Pramod Viswanath, Cambridge
University, Press, 2013.
5. Wireless Communication Handbook, Ashok Raj, Mercury Learning and Information
(November 30, 2023) (MLI Handbook Series)
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CO1: Understanding the concepts of signal processing to enable the students to
understand the continuous and discrete representation of signals in both time- and
frequency- domains
CO2: Analyze discrete linear time invariant systems by employing Z transforms,
FFT and DFT concepts
CO3: Design of FIR and IIR digital filters with the help of concepts learned
CO4: Application of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversions for
sampling of signals and reconstruction of the original signal from the processed
signal
Course Contents
Introduction: Signals, Systems and Signal Processing, Classification of Signals, Concept of
Frequency in Continuous Time and Discrete Time Signals, Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog
Conversion, Applications of Signal Processing (4)
Discrete Time signals and Systems: Discrete Time Signals, Discrete Time Systems, Analysis
of Discrete Time Linear Time-Invariant Systems, Discrete Time Systems Described by
Difference Equations, Implementation of Discrete Time systems, Correlation of Discrete Time
Signals. (6)
The Z-transform and Its Application to the Analysis of LTI Systems: The z-Transform,
Properties of z-Transforms, Inversion of z-Transform, One-sided z-Transform, Analysis of
Linear Time- Invariant Systems in the z-Domain (5)
Frequency analysis of signals and systems: Frequency Analysis of Continuous –Time
Signals, Frequency Analysis of Discrete Time Signals, Properties of Fourier Transform for
Discrete Time Signals. Frequency Domain Characteristics of Linear Time-Invariant Systems, Linear
Time-Invariant Systems as Frequency-Selective Filters, Inverse Systems, and Deconvolution (4)
The discrete Fourier transform: its properties and applications: Frequency Domain
Sampling: The discrete Fourier Transform, Properties of the DFT, Linear Filtering Methods based on
the DFT. Frequency Analysis of Signals Using the DFT. (4)
Efficient computation of DFT: Fast Fourier transforms: Efficient Computation of DFT: FFT
Algorithms, Application of FFT Algorithms, A Linear Filtering Approach to Computation of DFT.
Quantization Effect in the Computation of DFT. (4)
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Implementation of discrete time systems: Structures for the realization of Discrete Time Systems,
Structures for FIR Systems, Structures for IIR Systems, Representation of Numbers, Quantization of
Filter Coefficients, Round off Effect in Digital Filters (4)
Design of digital filters: General Considerations like causality etc., Design of FIR Filters, Design of
IIR Filters from Analog Filters, Frequency Transformations, Design of Digital Filters Based on
Linear Squares Method. (6)
Sampling and reconstruction of signals: Sampling of Band-pass Signals, Analog-to-
Digital Conversion, Digital-to-Analog Conversion (3)
Recommended Books
1. J. G. Proakis and D. G. Manolakis, “Digital Signal Processing: Principles, Algorithms
and Applications”, Pearson Prentice Hall, (2007).
2. S. K. Mitra, “Digital Signal Processing: A Computer Based Approach”, 3rd Edition, TMH, (2008).
3. A. V. Oppenheim, R. W. Schafer and J. R. Buck, “Discrete-time Signal
Processing”, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, (1999).
4. Emmanuel C. Ifeachor and Berry W. Jervis, “Digital Signal Processing”-A
Practical Approach. 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, (2002).
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CO1: To learn OSI and TCP/IP models and introduction to Physical Layer concepts.
CO2: To understand the design issues of Data Link layer and to learn the basic concepts of framing,
flow and error control.
CO3: To understand the broadcast channels and to learn different Medium Access Control protocols,
and IEEE standards for LAN, MAN and WAN.
CO4: To understand the basic concepts of routing and IP addressing.
CO5: To understand the basic concepts of end to end communication and Quality of Service.
CO6: To become familiar with the basic concept of Internet-of-Things, its architecture and
design, the 'Things' used in IoT, and to understand the existing IoT MAC and Network
layer protocols.
Course Contents
Unit 1: Introduction to Data Communication And Networks, Network Types, Different Networks
Topologies, Layered Architectures, Performance Parameters; Physical Layer: Wired and Wireless
media, Basic Concept of Switching and Switching Architecture, Introduction to ATM Reference Model
and ATM Networks.
Unit 2: Data Link Control: Design issues, services provided to Network layer, Framing, Error and Flow
Control, Elementary data link protocols; Simplex, Stop and Wait, Sliding Window or Automatic Repeat
Request (ARQ) protocols; Stop-and-Wait, Go-back-N, and Selective Repeat ARQs and their
Performance analysis. Example data link protocols such as HDLC and PPP.
Unit 3: Medium Access Control Sublayer: The channel allocation problem, Multiple Access Protocols,
Aloha, CSMA, CSMA/CD, CSMA/CA, Hidden and Exposed Terminal Problems, Ethernet (IEEE
802.3), Wireless LANs (IEEE 802.11), DCF and PCF, MAC Frame structure, Introduction to IEEE
802.15 (WPAN) and IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX).
Unit 4: Network Layer: Design issues, Logical Addressing, Ipv4 and Ipv6, ARP, DHCP, ICMP,
Subnetting, Classless addressing, Network Address Translation, Routing Protocols: Distance Vector
and Link-State, Interior and Exterior Gateway Protocol concepts, Dijkstra’s algorithm, Bellman-Ford
algorithm, Example protocols: OSPF, RIP, and BGP.
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Unit 6: Introduction to IoT: What is IoT, Impact of IoT, IoT Challenges. IoT network architecture &
design: oneM2M, IoTWF, Core functional stack, Data management stack. 'Things' in IoT: Sensors,
Actuators, Smart objects, Basics of Sensor Networks. Communicating smart objects: Communication
criteria, IoT access technologies- IEEE 802.15.4, IEEE 802.15.4e, IEEE 802.11ah, IEEE 1901.2a, NB-
IoT. IoT Network Layer: IP as IoT network layer, 6LoWPAN, 6Lo, 6TiSCH, RPL.
Reference Books
1. William Stallings, Data and Computer Communications, Tenth Edition, Prentice Hall, 2017.
2. Behrouz A. Forouzan, “Data Communications and Networking”, Fourth Edition, TMH, 2017.
3. Andrew S. Tanenbaum, “Computer Networks”, Fifth Edition, Pearson Education India, 2013.
4. Peterson and Davie, “Computer Networks, A Systems Approach’’, 5th ed., Elsevier, 2011.
5. Kurose and Ross, “Computer Networking – A top-down approach”, Seventh Edition, Pearson,
2017.
6. D. Hanes, G. Salgueiro, P. Grossetete, R. Barton, J. Henry; IoT Fundamentals:
Networking Technologies, Protocols, and Use Cases for the Internet of Things, 1st
Edition, Pearson India Pvt. Ltd., 2018.
7. Bahga, V. Madisetti; Internet of Things: A Hands-on Approach, 1st Edition,
Universities Press (India) Pvt. Ltd., 2015.
8. Y. Kanetkar, S. Korde; 21 Internet of Things (IOT) Experiments: Learn IoT, the
programmer's way, 1st Edition, BPB Publications, 2018.
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CO1: Ability to design the basic Antenna.
CO2: Understanding and analysis of Antenna Performances.
CO3: Ability to Characterised the antenna performance.
CO4: Applying the knowledge for design the antenna for next generation communication.
List of Experiments:
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CO1: Understand the basics of network simulator (ns-2).
CO2: Understand the basic idea of implementing different types of wired network scenarios and
how different layer protocols are being used in those scenarios.
CO3: Understand the basic idea of implementing different types of wireless network scenarios and
how to implement advanced wireless network scenarios.
List of Experiments
2. The first Tcl script-How to start | Two nodes, one link | How to send the data
6. Creating output files for X-graph-Topology and traffic sources | Recording data in output
files | Running the simulation
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10. Simulating a Local Area Network-Local Area Network | LAN Topologies | MAC
Protocols | Taking turns | Ethernet | Ethernet Frame Structure | Ethernet Versions |
Simulating a LAN using Network Simulator 2
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CO1: Ability to design and analyze an assembly language program using 8086 instruction set
CO2: Ability to develop a prototype for various interfacing peripheral devices
CO3: Ability to design and analyze an assembly language program using 8051 instruction set
CO4: Ability to apply the gained concept in interfacing and design application using 8086
microprocessor and 8051 microcontroller.
List of Experiments
1. Understanding of 8085, 8086 and 8051 programming models, instruction formats and
templates.
2. 8085 based programming problems includes looping, stacking, advanced multi bit operations.
3. 8086 based assembly language programming exercises on emulator and hardware boards: 16
bit multiplication and division, signed arithmetic, sorting, arrange series of numbers in
ascending/descending order, strings, stack, timers, counters etc and interfacing with I/O
peripherals.
4. Study of microcontroller boards.
5. 8051 based microcontroller assembly language programming exercises and interfacing with
LEDs, LCD, and Switches etc.
6. Interfacing using 8051 and 8086 and to design an application based on target boards.
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CO1: To analyze various types of transmission line and waveguide parameters
CO2: To design different types of couplers
CO3: To evaluate different designing aspects of matching circuits
CO4: To analyze the parameters of transmission lines and circuits
Course Content
Section-1: Introduction to Microwave Engineering, Maxwell’s Equations, Fields in Media and
Boundary Conditions, The Wave Equation and Basic Plane Wave Solutions, General Plane Wave
Solutions, Energy and Power, Plane Wave Reflection from a Media Interface, Oblique Incidence at a
Dielectric Interface, The Lumped-Element Circuit Model for a Transmission Line, Field Analysis of
Transmission Lines, The Terminated Lossless Transmission Line, Lossy Transmission Lines, The
Smith Chart.
Section-2: General Solutions for TEM, TE, and TM Waves, Parallel Plate Waveguide, Rectangular
Waveguide, Circular Waveguide, Coaxial Line, Surface Waves on a Grounded Dielectric Sheet,
Stripline, Microstrip Line, The Transverse Resonance Technique, Wave Velocities and Dispersion,
Section-3:Impedance and Equivalent Voltages and Currents, Impedance and Admittance Matrices, the
Scattering Matrix, Signal Flow Graphs.
Section-4: Matching with Lumped Elements (L Networks), Single-Stub Tuning, Double-Stub Tuning,
The Quarter-Wave Transformer, The Theory of Small Reflections, Binomial Multisection Matching
Transformers, Series and Parallel Resonant Circuits, Transmission Line Resonators, Rectangular
Waveguide Cavity Resonators, Dielectric Resonators.
Section-5: Basic Properties of Dividers and Couplers, The T-Junction Power Divider, The Wilkinson
Power Divider, Waveguide Directional Couplers, The Quadrature (90◦) Hybrid, Coupled Line
Directional Couplers, The Lange Coupler, The 180◦ Hybrid.
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Recommended Books
1. Pozar, David M. Microwave engineering. John wiley & sons, 2011.
2. Gustrau, Frank. RF and microwave engineering: fundamentals of wireless communications. John
Wiley & Sons, 2012.
3. Reinhold Ludwig, Pavel Bretchko, “RF Circuit Design”, 1st Indian Reprint, Pearson Education
Asia (2001).
4. Rao, R. Srinivasa. Microwave engineering. PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2015.
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CO1: Understand design abstraction levels and digital design flow
CO2: Analyze digital systems, identify and handle their design issues
CO3: Implement digital systems using HDL on FPGAs and CPLDs
CO4: Design digital systems for varied applications
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction to Digital Design: Design abstraction levels with Gajski-Kuhn Y-Chart,
Digital Design Flow using CAD (1)
Hardware Description Language: Levels of Design Description, Concurrency, Program
structure, Top-down and Bottomup design methodology, Basic Language Elements, Data
types and Operators, system tasks, compiler directives, Gate-level Modelling, Dataflow
Modelling and Behavioral Modelling, Test Bench Techniques, Design Verification,
Assertion Verification, HDL for combinational circuits (5)
Section-2 Review of digital design fundamentals: Minimization techniques for multi-output circuits,
design of combinational circuits, sequential machine fundamentals, various implementation
approaches for digital systems (6)
Sequential Design using LSI & MSI circuits: Using decoders, multiplexers in sequential
circuits, sequential network design using ROMs, Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs),
Field Programmable gate Arrays (PGAs) (4)
Section-3 Clocked Sequential Finite State Machines (FSM): State diagram, analysis of
synchronous circuits, timing analysis, derivation of state graphs and tables, reduction of
state tables, state code assignment, one-hot encoding, design of Mealy and Moore
synchronous FSMs, HDL for FSMs, design of sequence detectors, serial data code
conversion, design and applications of counters and shift registers. (7)
Multi-input System Controllers Design: System controller, controller design principles,
timing and frequency considerations, DFD development, controller architecture design,
asynchronous input handling, issues of Metastability and controller Faults, state assignment
concepts, flip-flop level implementation using VEM’s, complete design example (7)
Clocking Issues: Clock synchronization, Clock Skew, Delay constraints, Flip-flop timing
parameters, asynchronous inputs to flip-flops, switch debouncing (2)
Section-5 Asynchronous Sequential Finite State Machines: Asynchronous behaviour, analysis of
asynchronous circuits, races and cycles, derivation of primitive flow tables, reduction of
primitive flow tables, state assignments, Hazards, complete asynchronous design examples
(8)
Recommended Books
1. William I Fletcher “An Engineering Approach to Digital Design”, PHI, 3rd Indian reprint,
(1994)
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from 2023 batch onwards
2. Palnitkar, Samir. Verilog HDL: a guide to digital design and synthesis. Vol. 1. Prentice Hall
Professional, 2003.
3. Jr. Charles H. Roth, “Fundamentals of Logic Design”, Jaico Publishers, 4th Edition, (2002).
4. John Wakerly, “Digital Design, Principles and Practices", Pearson Education, 3rd Ed. (2002)
5. Brown, Stephen D., and Zvonko G. Vranesic. Fundamentals of digital logic with Verilog
design. Vol. 1. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.
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CO1: Ability to represent the control system via its equivalent models.
CO2: Evaluating the control systems’ stability in time domain and frequency domain.
CO3: Understanding and analysis of controllers and compensators for stability improvements.
CO4: Applying the knowledge of state space models for system analysis.
Course Content
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CO1: Understand the evolution of mobile communication standards developed over the years.
CO2: Perform computations and solve numerical problems on different frequency division multiple
access techniques.
CO3: Assess how softwarization of network functions helps in scalability and ease of operations.
CO4: Evaluate the use of advanced techniques in cellular communications.
Course Content
Mobile Communications Overview: Evolution from 1G to 5G, Analog voice systems in 1G, digital
radio systems in 2G, voice and messaging services, TDMA based GSM, CDMA, 2.5G (GPRS), 2.75G
(EDGE); IMT2000, 3G UMTS, W-CDMA, HSPA, HSPA+, 3G services and data rates, IMT
Advanced, 4G, LTE, VOLTE, OFDM, MIMO, LTE Advanced Pro (3GPP Release 13+), IMT2020,
enhancements in comparison to IMT Advanced.(12)
Introduction to 5G Communication: 5G potential and applications, Usage scenarios, enhanced
mobile broadband (eMBB), ultra-reliable-low- latency communications (URLLC), massive machine
type communications (MMTC), D2D communications, V2X communications, Spectrum for 5G,
spectrum access/sharing, millimeter Wave communication, channels and signals/waveforms in 5G,
carrier aggregation, small cells, dual connectivity.(8)
5G Network: New Radio (NR), Standalone and non-standalone mode, non-orthogonal multiple
access (NOMA), massive MIMO, beam formation, PHY API Specification, flexible frame structure,
Service Data Adaptation Protocol (SDAP), centralized RAN, open RAN, multi-access edge
computing (MEC); Introduction to software defined networking (SDN), network function
virtualization (NFV), network slicing; restful API for service-based interface, private networks.(11)
Current state and Challenges ahead: 5G penetration in developed countries; deployment challenges
in low-middle income countries, stronger backhaul requirements, dynamic spectrum access and usage
of unlicensed spectrum, contrasting radio resource requirements, large cell usage, LMLC, possible
solutions for connectivity in rural areas (BharatNet, TVWS, Long-range WiFi, FSO); non-terrestrial
fronthaul/backhaul solutions: LEOS, HAP/UAV.(9)
Recommended Books
1. Mobile Communications by Jochen Schiller Pub: Financial Times /Imprint of Pearson
2. Mobile Cellular Telecommunications: Analog and Digital Systems by William Lee, Pub:
McGraw Hill Education
3. Mobile Communications Design Fundamentals by William Lee, Pub: Wiley India Pvt. Ltd.
4. Wireless Communications: Principles and Practice by Theodore S. Rappaport, Pub: Pearson.
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CO1: Knowledge of Hardware Description Languages, CAD tools (Xilinx or equivalent) and FPGA
boards
CO2: Ability to design and synthesize combinational and sequential circuits using different modeling
styles in VHDL
CO3: Ability to verify the synthesize circuits by writing test-benches
CO4: Ability to implement and test simple digital circuits on FPGA boards
Course Content
Following topics should be covered in detail in this lab course:
Setting Up the Development Environment: Installation and configuration of HDL development tools
(e.g., Vivado, Quartus), Introduction to the design workspace and project management
Familiarization with Complete Digital Design Flow, Design Libraries
Basic HDL Syntax and Structure: Understanding modules, ports, and signals, simulation and
synthesis model, Modeling digital circuits using gate-level abstraction, Simulating gate-level models,
Behavioral modeling in HDL
Hierarchy and Modularity in HDL Design: Designing reusable modules and submodules, Creating
hierarchical designs for complex systems
Test Bench Techniques and Simulation: Writing test benches for HDL designs, Simulating designs
to verify functionality and timing
FPGA Design: Familiarization with FPGA Boards, Synthesizing and implementing HDL designs on
FPGAs
List of Experiments:
1. Design of combinational logic circuits- Logic gates, Adders, MUX, DEMUX,
Encoder, Decoder, etc. using different modeling styles in HDL
2. Case Study: Hands-on project to design a complex combinational circuit using HDL
3. Design of Sequential logic - Flip-Flops, Registers, Counters etc. using different
modeling styles
4. Design of sequence detectors, counters and registers
5. HDL implementation of Mealy and Moore FSMs
6. In addition to the above experiments, students will be required to take up Collaborative
projects where they apply all learned concepts to solve a real-world digital design
problem
The list of experiments given above is only suggestive. The instructor may add more design problems.
Recommended Books
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from 2023 batch onwards
1. Palnitkar, Samir. Verilog HDL: a guide to digital design and synthesis. Vol. 1. Prentice Hall
Professional, 2003.
2. Ciletti, Michael D. Advanced digital design with the Verilog HDL. Vol. 1. Upper Saddle River:
Prentice Hall, 2003.
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CO1: Ability to study characteristics of microwave components and instruments
CO2: Ability to measure performance parameters such as VSWR, attenuation, insertion loss, etc.
of microwave components
CO3: Ability to determine radiation characteristics and gain of antenna
List of Experiments
1. Study of Microwave components and Instruments.
2. To measure the characteristics of reflex Klystron.
3. To verify the characteristics of E-plane Tee, H-plane Tee, and Magic Tee.
4. To measure the Frequency using a direct reading frequency meter and compare it with indirect
frequency meter.
5. To measure the performance of a quarter wave transmission line.
6. To measure the performance of a two-stub matching network.
7. To measure the performance of an L-network matching.
8. Measurement of Directivity and Coupling coefficient of a directional coupler.
9. To plot V-I characteristics of a Gunn diode.
10. To measure the parameters of power amplifier.
11. To configure and use SDR in receive and transmit mode.
12. To measure S parameters of the microstrip directional coupler
13. To measure the delivered power of the RF power amplifier
14. To measure the Gain of an RF amplifier
15. To measure the efficiency of the RF amplifier
16. To measure radiation characteristics and gain of the antenna
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CO1: To understand and again the fundamentals of wireless modelling.
CO2: Apply the concept of channel model to find key wireless metrics in different fading environments.
CO3: Implementation of channel estimation techniques for the orthogonal and non-orthogonal multiple
access.
CO4: Implementation of vehicular scenarios and creating a use-case scenario using 5G communication
technologies.
Course Content
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List of Experiments
1. Simulation and Display of an Image, Negative of an Image (Binary & Gray Scale)
2. Implementation of Transformations of an Image.
3. Contrast stretching of a low contrast image, Histogram, and Histogram Equalization
4. Demonstrate Fast Fourier Transform of an image.
5. Computation of Mean, Standard Deviation, Correlation coefficient of the given Image.
6. Implementation of Image Smoothening Filters (Mean and Median filtering of an Image).
7. Implementation of image sharpening filters and Edge Detection using Gradient Filters.
8. Implementation of Image Intensity slicing technique for image enhancement.
9. Controlling and Understanding basic movements of drone using python commands.
10. Understanding and coding of mapping techniques used in drones.
11. Demonstrate that if a person hides under a black bin liner and if he waves and pull few funny faces,
the thermal imaging camera can see through a bin liner and actions of the person.
12. Thermal imaging systems generally detect a high body temperature accurately when used
appropriately. Experimentation to be supported by computer simulations.
13. Demonstrate that thermal imaging cameras can detect heat through smoke and makes it applicable
in firefighting applications.
14. Demonstrate that Drones, called unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are novel way to gain perspective
of the Earth that is simply not possible with instruments that are based on the ground.
15. Demonstrate that Drones can be used to acquire data layers that drive precision nutrient and
irrigation management in agriculture application.
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List of Experiments
1. To record Lead-I, Lead-II and Lead-III electrocardiogram at a desired sampling frequency.
2. Derive augmented leads aVL, aVF in terms of Lead-I, II and III.
3. To record standard 12-Lead electrocardiogram at a desired sampling frequency.
4. To design technique for extraction of frequencies from recorded ECG signal.
5. Design and demonstrate Hanning filter. Draw its amplitude and phase characteristics.
6. Design a notch filter and demonstrate its operation at a frequency of choice.
7. Design and demonstrate 2-point difference and 3-point difference derivatives.
8. Design a two-pole IIR filter with desired parameters.
9. To design and illustrate the baseline wander removal and high frequency noise removal from ECG
using appropriate digital signal processing technique.
10. To determine heart rate from a digital recorded ECG signal
11. To record PPG at a desired sampling rate.
12. To record Skin temperature digitally and its interpretation.
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COURSE OUTCOMES
After the completion of the course, the students will be able to:
1. To review the digital concepts in order to understand the architecture and organization of 16-bit
microprocessor along with instruction coding formats and interrupt applications.
2. Understand and write structured and well-commented programs in assembly language with an ability to
test and debug them.
3. To understand the concept of software/ hardware interrupts and to perform I/O using handshaking and
interrupts.
4. To understand the architecture and programming model of 8051 microcontroller and its interfacing
applications
TOPICS COVERED
Computer Number Systems, Codes and Digital Devices: Review of computer number systems, conversions
and codes, Arithmetic operations on binary, HEX, and BCD numbers, Basic digital devices.
Memories, Coprocessors, and EDA Tools: Maximum Mode, Interfacing and Refreshing Dynamic RAMs, The
8087 Math Coprocessor, 8089, Computer Based Design and development Tools
Interrupts and I/O Interfacing: 8086 Interrupts and Types, Software Interrupt Applications, Programmable
Parallel Ports and Handshake Input/output, Interfacing Keyboards and Alphanumeric Displays, Serial I/O,
Developing the Prototype of a Microcomputer Based Instrument
Introduction to 8051 Microcontroller : its architecture and pin diagram, Registers, Flags, Special Function
Registers, Addressing Modes, Data types, assembly language instructions and programming, Single –bit
operations, Timer and Counter, Interrupts, Serial communication.
Hardware interfacing: I/O Port programming, Bit manipulation, interfacing to a LED, LCD, Keyboard, ADC,
Stepper Motors and sensors.
COURSE OUTCOMES
After the course completion, the students will be able to:
1. Understand and gain the knowledge of computer hardware to configure computer systems
2. To understand the concept of 8085 programming and to write 8086 ALPs with an aim to design an I/O
application. Configure and do various port programming.
3. To write and configure 8051 based ALPs and perform port, timers etc programming. to implement Do
assembly language programming for 8085, 8086 microprocessor.
4. To design 8051 based interfacing application to interface I/O devices.
LIST OF PRACTICALS
I. Microprocessor 8086:
1. Brief introduction to 8085 ALP.
2. Arithmetic operation – Multi byte Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication and Division – Signed and
unsigned Arithmetic operation, ASCII – arithmetic operation based 8086 assembly language programs.
3. Logic operations – Shift and rotate – Converting packed BCD to unpacked BCD, BCD to ASCII
conversion based 8086 assembly language programs.
4. By using 8086 string operation and Instruction prefix: Move Block, Reverse string, Sorting, Inserting,
Deleting, Length of the string, String comparison.
5. DOS/BIOS programming: Reading keyboard (Buffered with and without echo) – Display characters,
Strings.
6. 8086 based interfacing
III. Microcontroller 8051
1. Assembly language programs for Data transfer, arithmetic and logical operations.
2. I/O port programming
3. Timer and counter programming in different modes.
4. Serial communication implementation.
5. Interrupts
6. 8051 based interfacing of LEDs, LCD, Seven-segment display, Switches, keyboard, A/D converter,
Sensor, Relays etc.
This is only the suggested list of Practicals. Instructor may frame additional Practicals relevant to the course
contents.
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CO2 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
CO3 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
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Course Outcomes
CO1: Design, construct and characterize electronic circuits according to specification and analyse
the results
CO2: Operate with electronic test equipment and discrete components and software tools to characterize
the analyse of electronic devices and circuits
CO3: Design and analyse analog IC based circuits
CO4: Design and analyse combinational and sequential circuits using discrete components
CO5: Test the digital circuits
List of Experiments
1. To study bipolar transistor as a switch.
2. To plot a load line for a CE amplifier and show effect of input signal on Q-point.
3. To demonstrate use of a BJT in a CE amplifier circuit configuration and study its frequency
response.
4. To demonstrate working of a JFET and study its V-I characteristics.
5. To experimentally analyze the performance of inverting, non-inverting and differential amplifier-
using op-amp.
6. To investigate the performance of op-amp as a summing, scaling, and averaging amplifier.
7. To validate the functionality of a 555 timer set up as a monostable and astable multivibrator.
8. Verification of truth tables of logic gates -OR, AND, NOT, NAND, NOR and Ex-OR.
9. Verification of NAND and NOR as universal gates.
10. Design and verification of the truth tables of Half adder and half subtractor circuits.
11. Design and implement code converters using logic gates (i) BCD to excess-3 code (ii) Binary
to Gray code.
12. Verification of the truth table of the Multiplexer using IC 74150 and De-Multiplexer using IC
74154.
13. Verify the truth table of a D flip-flop (7474) and JK flip-flop (7476).
14. Design and implementation of 3-bit synchronous up/down counter.
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 ● ● ● ●
CO2 ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
CO3 ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
CO4 ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Course Outcomes
CO1: Gain comprehensive understanding about analog and digital electronics
CO2: Explore basic and advanced applications of electronics for real life and industrial problems
CO3: Design and analyze different electronic systems for multidisciplinary applications
CO4: Troubleshoot various types of electronics systems for sustainability
Course Content
Section1- Transistors: Basics of BJT, Transistor as an amplifier at low frequency, Hybrid model and
re model of BJT, Analysis of amplifier using Hybrid model and re model, Field-Effect Transistor: The
junction FET construction, operation, characteristics, parameters, JFET as an amplifier, FET as a VVR
and MOSFET- construction, operation, characteristics, parameters, introduction to CMOS.
Section 2-Power and Multistage Amplifiers: Power Amplifiers, Types, analysis of Class A, B, C, AB;
Multistage Amplifiers, Types of multistage couplings. Feedback Amplifier and Oscillators: Feedback
concept, Analysis of various configurations of feedback in amplifiers, Criterion for oscillation,
voltage-controlled oscillators, phase locked loop.
Section 3- Introduction to Op-amps and Applications: Block diagram of a typical Op-Amp,
Schematic symbol, Characteristics and performance parameters of ideal Op-Amp, Open loop
configurations: Differential, Inverting & Non-Inverting. Voltage-series and Voltage–shunt feedback
amplifier, Summing, Scaling, and Averaging amplifiers, Differential amplifier, Instrumentation
amplifiers, V to I converters, Differentiator and integrator, Sample and hold circuits, Schmitt trigger,
Specialised IC: 555 Timer- Monostable and Astable multivibrators.
Section 4- Combinational and Sequential Circuits: Review of simplification methods-Boolean
Algebra and Karnaugh map, Combinational Circuits- Adders, Subtractors, Multiplexers,
Demultiplexers, Encoders, Decoders, Code Converters, Parity Generator & Checker and Magnitude
Comparator, Sequentuial circuits- Flip flops - SR, JK, D and T, Level triggering and edge triggering,
Excitation tables - Counters - Asynchronous and Synchronous type Modulo counters, Shift registers,
type of registers, circuit diagrams.
Section 5 - Digital Logic Families and A/D and D/A converters: Introduction to Logic families: TTL
and CMOS, Digital-to-Analog Converter- Weighed R and R-2R ladder D/A converters, Analog-to-
Digital Converter- Parallel A/D Converter, Counter type A/D converter, Successive approximation.
Characteristics of ADC and DAC – resolution, quantization, conversion/settling time.
Recommended Books
7. Jacob Millman, Christos C Halkias and Satyabaratajit, “Electronic Devices and Circuits”, Tata
McGraw-Hill, New Delhi (2008).
8. Boylestad Nashelsky, “Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory”, Pearson Education, 8th edition, 7th
Indian reprint(2004).
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9. Gayakwad Ramakant A., “Op-amps and Linear Integrated Circuits”, Pearson Education Inc, Delhi, 4th
edition, 200).
10. Botkar K B, “Integrated Electronics”, Khanna Publishers, 10th edition, 2005.
11. Mano M. Morris, “Digital Design”, Pearson Education, 3rd edition, 2006.
12. Jain R. P., “Modern Digital Electronics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 3rd edition, 2003.
13. Malvino and Leach, “Digital principles and Applications”, Tata McGraw Hill, 5th edition,
2003.
Curriculum of [Link] Programme in Electronics and Communication Engineering to be applicable
from 2023 batch onwards
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO1 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
CO2 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
CO3 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
CO4 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
CO1 Knowledge of various solid state devices e.g. diodes, BJTs, FETs and their
applications in electronic circuits.
CO3 Knowledge of op-amps and their applications and ability to analyze op-amp based
circuits.
CO4 Familiarization with various specialized ICs such as 555 timer, PLL, etc and their
applications.
Section 1 Semiconductors Diodes and Applications: Review of p-n junction diode and
special purpose diodes Zener diode, Tunnel diode, Varactor diode, Photo diode;
Clippers-single and two level, clampers, their analysis with ideal and practical
diodes.
Section 2 Bipolar Junction Transistor: Transistors-construction, operation,
characteristics, parameters, Transistor as an amplifier at low frequency, Hybrid
model and re model of BJT, Analysis of amplifier using Hybrid model and re
model, Amplifier types-CE,CB,CC. DC operating point, Biasing circuits-fixed
bias, emitter bias, voltage divider bias, bias stabilization.
Section 3 Field-Effect Transistor: The junction FET - construction, operation,
characteristics, parameters, JFET as an amplifier, FET as a VVR and MOSFET-
construction, operation, characteristics, parameters, introduction to CMOS.
Section 4 Power and Multistage Amplifiers: Power Amplifiers, Types, analysis of Class
A, B, C, AB; Multistage Amplifiers, Types of multistage couplings. Feedback
Amplifier and Oscillators: Feedback concept, Analysis of various
configurations of feedback in amplifiers, Criterion for oscillation and Oscillator
based on RC and LC feedback circuits, crystal oscillator.
Section 5 Op-amps and Applications: Op-amp- analysis, Ideal op-amp building blocks,
Open loop op-amp configurations, Practical op-amp- Offset voltage, Input bias
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Books Recommended:
5. Ben J Streetman and Sanjay Banerjee, “Solid State Electronic Devices”, PHI 5 th
edition (2004).
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from 2023 batch onwards
Course Outcomes:
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The list of experiments given above is only suggestive. The instructor may add new
experiments as per the requirement of the course.
Electives list
Applicable for BTech(Electronics & Communication) and BTech(Electronics & VLSI)
General Electives
1 ECGE0444 Sensors and Transducers
ECDE0351 Machine Learning for ECE Applications [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand fundamental concepts and techniques of machine learning.
CO2: Apply appropriate machine learning algorithms and techniques to solve real-world
problems, preprocess data, and evaluate model performance.
CO3: Apply ML to real-world problems in signal processing, embedded systems, and VLSI.
CO4: Design and implement machine learning solutions for various applications,
considering practical challenges and limitations of electronics and communication
engineering.
Course Content
Recommended B ook s
1. E. Alpaydin, Introduction to Machine Learning, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall (India) 2015..
2. S. O. Haykin, Neural Networks and Learning Machines, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education
(India), 2016.
3. "Machine Learning" by Tom Mitchell
4. "Deep Learning" by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville
5. S. Weidman, Deep Learning from Scratch. 2019.
ECDE0352 Optical Communication [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Learn basics of optical fiber and other components for optical communication system.
CO2: Analyse the various nonlinearities in optical communication system
CO3: Understanding various optical network topologies
CO4: Applying the knowledge of appropriate state-of-the-art engineering references and resources
needed to find the best solutions to optical system design problems
Course Contents
Section-1 Introduction to fiber optic: Historical of fiber optics, block diagram of fiber optical
communication, key elements of optical fiber system. standard for optical communication. (8)
Section-2 Basic Optical fibers: Basic optical law and definitions, fiber characteristics and
transmission, Types of fibers single mode and multimode, step index and graded index, numerical
aperture, modes. (8)
Section-3 Attenuation, dispersion, and Nonlinear effects: Attenuation causes and measurement of
attenuation, absorption, bending losses, dispersion (intermodal and intermodal), group velocity
dispersion, dispersion induced pulse broadening, higher order dispersion, dispersion slope, Nonlinear
effects: Stimulated Raman scattering, stimulated Brillouin scattering, cross phase and self-phase
modulation, four wave mixing. (9)
Section-4 Optical source and Receiver: Energy bands, intrinsic and extrinsic material, P-n junction,
direct and indirect band gaps, LED, structure, material, quantum efficiency, power and modulation,
LASER diodes, principle of operation, laser diode rate equations, quantum efficiency, structure and
modulation, Principle of PIN photo detector and avalanche photodiode, photo detector noise, detector
response time, RAPD, avalanche multiplication noise, temperature effects, comparison of photo
detectors. (7)
Section-5 Optical amplification and networking: Introduction to optical amplifier, characteristics of
semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), Erbium doped fibre amplifiers (EDFAs) and Raman
amplifier and their gain characteristics and gain saturation. Optical: fibre optics topologies, fibre
distributed data interface (FDDI) structure. (6)
Section 6: Introduction to wireless optical communication (2)
Recommended Books
Recommended Books
[Link] Arkalgud Chandrasetty, VLSI Design: A Practical Guide for FPGA and ASIC
Implementations, Springer, 2011
[Link] Kuon and Jonathan Rose, Quantifying and Exploring the Gap Between FPGAs and ASICs,
Springer, 2014
[Link] Munden, ASIC and FPGA Verification: A Guide to Component Modeling (Systems on
Silicon), Morgan Kaufmann, 2004
[Link] Barkalov, Larysa Titarenko, Kamil Mielcarek, Małgorzata Mazurkiewicz, Elżbieta
Kawecka, Logic Synthesis for VLSI-Based Combined Finite State Machines: Synthesis Targeting
ASICs, CPLDs and FPGAs, Springer, 2022
[Link] Roy, Advanced Digital System Design: A Practical Guide to Verilog Based FPGA and
ASIC Implementation, Springer, 2023.
ECDE0354 Information Theory and Coding [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Knowledge of the basic principles and applications of information theory
CO2: Potential to analyze information measurement in terms of probability and entropy
CO3: Understanding of capacity of a communication channel, with and without noise; coding
schemes, including error correcting codes
CO4: Knowledge of various data compression techniques
Course Content
Section-1 Information Theory: Definition of Information, Entropy, Mutual Information, Properties
of Mutual Information, Fundamental Inequality, I.T. Inequality, Divergence, Properties of
Divergence, Divergence Inequality, Relationship between entropy and mutual information, Chain
Rules for entropy, relative entropy and mutual information.
(3)
Section-2 Channel Capacity: Uniform Dispersive Channel, Uniform Focusing Channel, Strongly
Symmetric Channel, Binary Symmetric Channel, Binary Erasure Channel. Channel Capacity of the all
these channels, Channel Coding Theorem, Shannon-Hartley Theorem. (6)
Data Compression: Kraft inequality, Huffman codes, Shannon-Fano coding, Arithmetic Coding. (7)
Section-3 Linear Block Codes: Systematic linear codes and optimum decoding for the binary
symmetric channel; Generator and Parity Check matrices, Syndrome decoding on symmetric
channels; Hamming codes; Weight enumerators and the MacWilliams identities; Perfect codes. Cyclic
Codes, BCH codes; Reed-Solomon codes, Justeen codes, MDS codes, Alterant, Goppa and
generalized BCH codes; Spectral properties of cyclic codes (8)
Section-4 Decoding of BCH codes: Berlekamp's decoding algorithm, Massey's minimum shift-
register synthesis technique and its relation to Berlekamp's algorithm. A fast Berlekamp - Massey
algorithm (8)
Section-5 Convolution codes: Wozencraft's sequential decoding algorithm, Fann's algorithm and
other sequential decoding algorithms; Viterbi decoding algorithm, Turbo Codes, Concatenated Code
(8)
Recommended Books
1. Arijit Saha, “Information Theory, Coding & Cryptography”, 1st edition, Pearson Education,
2013.
2. Ranjan Bose, “Information Theory, Coding and Cryptography”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill,
2ndedition, 2008.
3. Thomas M. Cover, Joy A. Thomas, “Elements of Information Theory”, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd,
2ndedition , 2013.
4. David Williams, “Information Theory”, Kindle edition, Amazon, 2012.
5. [Link] Jones, “Information and Coding Theory”,2nd edition, Springer, 2000.
ECDE0355 Gamification [3 0 0 3]
This course introduces students to the concept of gamification and its applications in various domains.
Students will explore theories, techniques, and practical examples of gamification to understand how
game elements can be used to engage users, solve problems, and achieve desired outcomes.
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the concept and principles of gamification, including the difference between
Gamification and Serious Games
CO2: Recognize the key elements of Game Design and how they can be applied to non-game
contexts
CO3: Analyse the Gamification design process and understand how to design gamification systems
that motivate and engage users
CO4: Apply Gamification strategies to solve real-world problems in various domains, through case
studies and hands-on projects
Course Content
Section 1: Introduction to Gamification
Definition and History of Gamification. Gamification in Action, Gamification versus Serious Games,
Growth of Gamification
Recommended Books
1. Gabe Zichermann and Joselin Linder, The Gamification Revolution: How Leaders Leverage
Game Mechanics to Crush the Competition, McGraw-Hill, 2013.
2. Karl M. Kapp, The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and
Strategies for Training and Education, Pfeiffer, 2012.
3. Kevin Werbach and Dan Hunter, For the Win: How Game Thinking Can Revolutionize Your
Business, Wharton Digital Press, 2012.
4. Biran Burke, Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to Do Extraordinary Things,
Bibliomotion, 2014.
Teaching Methods
The learning in this course will be roughly split into lecture/discussion and “in class exercises”,
project work. Learning will primarily be experiential in nature through case analyses, group exercises,
and a team project. Small teams of four to five students will be formed for the project/exercises.
ECDE0356 Nanoelectronics [3 0 0 3]
Course Objective
CO1: Understanding of basics of nanoelectronic devices.
CO2: Ability to analyze the transport mechanism in nano materials and devices.
CO3: Knowledge of SoI technology and III-V compound devices
CO4: Structure design and analysis of advanced nano devices and their applications.
Course Content
Introduction: Concept of nanotechnology, Origin of nanotechnology: change in optical, mechanical,
electronic and magnetic behavior at nanoscale, Advantages and Scope of nanotechnology.
(3)
Conventional MOSFET Issues: Moore's Law, study of ITRS Roadmap, Definition of Technology
node, MOSFET Scaling Theory, Scaling Issues: Short Channel Effects, Drain Induced Barrier
Lowering, Sub-threshold conduction.
(5)
Materials for Nano-electronics: Semiconductors, Crystal lattices: bonding in crystals, Electron
energy bands, Semiconductor heterostructures, Organic semiconductors, Carbon nanomaterials:
nanotubes and fullerenes.
(5)
Electron Transport in Semiconductors and Nanostructures: Wave–particle duality, Schrodinger wave
equation, Transport in Nano MOSFET, velocity saturation, ballistic transport, Injection velocity,
velocity overshoot.
(5)
SoI Technology: SOI Technology and comparisons with BulkSilicon CMOS technology, SOI
MOSFET structures, Partially Depleted(PD) and Fully Depleted(FD) SOI MOSFETs, Metal
Semiconductor contacts.
(5)
Germanium and Compound Semiconductor Nano MOSFETs: Germanium as an alternate to silicon
for high performance MOSFETs and the challenges in Germanium Technology, Compound
semiconductors and hetero junction FETs for high performance, GaAs MESFETs: Enhancement and
depletion types. Velocity Overshoot effects in GaAs MESFETs.
(7)
Nano-scale Devices: Resonant-tunneling diodes, Field-effect transistors, Single-electron- transfer
devices, Potential-effect transistors, Light-emitting diodes and lasers, Nanoelectromechanical system
(NEMS) devices, Quantum-dot cellular automata.
(6)
Applications of Nano-scale Devices: Case Studies involving design and simulations.
(4)
Recommended Books
[Link] to Nanoelectronics : Science, Nanotechnology, Engineering, and Applications by
Vladimir [Link], Viatcheslav [Link], andMichael A. Stroscio, Cambridge Univer sity Press
2008.
[Link] and Nanoelectronics: Materials, Devices, Measurement Techniques, by W
RFrahrner,Springer.
[Link] and Nanotechnology: Fundamentals to Frontiers, by M S Ramachandra Rao and
Shubra Singh, Wiley.
ECDE0357 Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic [3 0 0 3]
Course Objective
CO1: Learn about neurons, basic artificial neural network models (e.g., perceptrons, multilayer
perceptrons, Hopfield networks).
CO2: Explore applications in matrix algebra, adaptive filtering, pattern recognition, dynamic system
modeling, and VLSI implementation.
CO3: Understand basic concepts of fuzzy logic, fuzzy sets, linguistic variables, and membership
functions.
CO4: Explore fuzzy if-then rules, inference techniques, and defuzzification methods.
Course Content
Neural Networks: Neurons and neural networks, basic models of artificial neural networks: simple
layer perception, feed forward multilayer perceptron, Hopfield networks, competitive learning
networks, applications of neural networks for matrix algebra problems, adaptive filtering and adaptive
pattern recognition, dynamic system identification, dynamic system modelling using recurrent neural
networks, approximation/optimization problems, VLSI implementation of neural networks.
(20)
Fuzzy Logic: Fuzzy Logic: Basic concepts of Fuzzy logic, Fuzzy vs Crisp set, Linguistic variables,
membership functions, operations of Fuzzy sets, Fuzzy if-then rules, Variables inference techniques,
defuzzification techniques, basic Fuzzy interference algorithm, application of fuzzy logic, Fuzzy
system design implementation, useful tools supporting design. Type-2 fuzzy logic systems.
(20)
Recommended Books
1. Simon Haykin, “Neural Networks and Learning Machines”, PHI, (2009).
2. Laurene V Fausett, “Fundamentals of Neural Networks: Architectures, Algorithms And
Applications”, Prentice Hall, (1993).
3. sandaya Samarasinghe, “Neural Networks for Applied Sciences and Engineering: From
Fundamentals to Complex Pattern Recognition”, Auerbach Publications, (2006).
4. George J. Klir, “Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic: Theory and Applications”, PHI, (1995).
5. John Yen, Reza Langari, “Fuzzy Logic: Intelligence, Control, and Information”, PHI, (1998).
6. Oscar Castillo, Patricia Melin, “Type-2 Fuzzy Logic: Theory and Applications”, Springer, (2010).
ECDE0358 Semiconductor Device Modelling [30 03]
CourseOutcomes
CO1:To understand the influence of recombination on bipolar devices.
CO2:To apply the mechanisms of underlying delays and speed limitations of devices.
CO3:To analyze the equivalent circuit model of devices.
CO4:To evaluate the mechanism of electronic conduction in bipolar and other devices.
Course Content
Physics and Properties of Semiconductors: P-N Junction, Bipolar transistor, State-of-the- Art
Bipolar Transistor Technology, Metal-Semiconductor Contacts, Metal-Oxide-Silicon System, MOS
Field-Effect Transistor, State-of-the-Art MOS Technology. Compact modelsfor MOSFET and their
implementation on SPICE. Level 1, 2 and 3, MOS model parametersin SPICE. (22)
UDSM Transistor Design Issues: Short channel and ultra shot channel effects; Effect tox, effect of
high k and low k dielectrics on the gate leakage and Source-drain leakage; tunneling effects; different
gate structures in UDSM-impact and reliability challenges in UDSM.(18)
Recommended Books
1. [Link].I. Kamins,“DeviceElectronicsforIntegratedCircuits” Wiley,
2. [Link],Addison,“SemiconductorDeviceFundamentals”Wesley,1996.
3. SMSze,“PhysicsofSemiconductorDevices”,Wiley,2ndedition.
4. SMsze, GSMay,“Fundamentalsofsemiconductorfabrication” Wiley.
5. [Link],“TheMOStransistor”,McGraw-Hill,Internationaledition, 1988.
ECDE0401 5G Communication Technologies [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To understand 5G spectrum requirement, its channel model and use cases.
CO2: Familiarize with 5G architecture options and physical layer concepts and to examine the
multicarrier techniques and new waveform options for 5G communication.
CO3: To simulate the concept of network slicing and V2V Communication.
CO4: To interpret the Interference and Mobility management in 5G networks.
Course Content
Section-1 Fundamentals of 5G - Wireless Revisit: Wireless evolvement, Standardization efforts and
agencies, 3GPP Overview and Releases, Overview of IMT 2000, IMT 2010, IMT 2020, and IMT
2030. (6)
Section-2 Evolution of Wireless Generations and 5G wireless Propagation Channels: Technology
evolution of mobile technologies 1G to 4G (LTE, LTEA, LTEA Pro), Engineering requirements and
application scenarios for 5G, Regulations for 5G, Channel modelling requirements, Propagation
scenarios and challenges in the 5G modelling, Channel Models for mm-Wave MIMO Systems. (6)
Section-3 Massive MIMO for 5G Communications: Role of massive MIMO as a key 5G solution,
Characteristics and benefits of massive MIMO systems, Differences with respect to point-to-point
MIMO and multiuser MIMO, Uplink training and channel estimation, uplink data transmission, zero-
forcing and maximum ratio detection, downlink data transmission, zero-forcing and maximum ratio
precoding, Other potential 5G technologies such as device to device communications and applicability
of massive MIMO to small cells and mm-Wave communications. (10)
Section-4 5G Architecture Radio-access Technologies: Introduction, Basics of RAN architecture,
High-level requirements for the 5G architecture, Functional architecture and 5G flexibility,
Integration of LTE and new air interface to fulfil 5G Requirements, Enhanced Multi-RAT
coordination features, Physical architecture and 5G deployment, Access design principles for multi-
user communications, OFDM numerology for small-cell deployments, Radio access for V2X
communication, Medium access control for nodes on the move, Radio access for massive machine-
type communication. (10)
Section-5 Interference Management, Mobility management, and Security for 5G: Network
deployment types, Ultra-dense network or densification, moving networks, Heterogeneous networks,
Interference management in 5G, Interference management in UDN, Interference management for
moving relay nodes, Interference cancelation, mobility management in 5G, User equipment-controlled
versus network-controlled handover, Mobility management in heterogeneous 5G networks. (8)
Recommended Books
1. Zaidi, Ali, et al, “5G Physical Layer: principles, models and technology components,” Academic
Press, 2018.
2. Dahlman, Erik, Stefan Parkvall, and Johan Skold, “5G NR: The next generation wireless access
technology,” Academic Press, 2020.
3. Ahmadi, Sassan, “5G NR: Architecture, technology, implementation, and operation of 3GPP new
radio standards,” Academic Press, 2019.
ECDE0402 Acoustic and Audio Signal Processing [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To analyse the state-of-the-art signal enhancement techniques and filters for acoustics and
audio signal processing
CO2: To evaluate the advanced acoustic signal processing algorithms.
CO3: To design and implement audio signal processing algorithms.
CO4: To apply the algorithms for modern audio and acoustic equipment like acoustic echo
cancellers, noise measurement device, hearing aids, active noise controlling device.
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction to the course: Course overview with brief background of digital audio signal
analysis and representation techniques, random variables and random process, strict sense stationary
and wide sense stationary signals, basic statistical signal processing techniques with applications for
the acoustic signal analysis , FIR and IIR Filter design, FIR filter applications in audio signal
enhancement. (10)
Section-2 Acoustic Signal Processing: Characteristics of widely interfaced acoustic signals, Auto
Regressive, Moving Average and Auto-Regressive-Moving-Average statistical models for synthesis
and analysis of acoustic signals, multiple sub-filter based DEA, CEA and COEA algorithm
applications for acoustic signal enhancement. (10)
Section-3 Audio Signal Processing: Characterization of audio signals, audio signal analysis,
monophonic and stereophonic echo cancellation, noise measurement and active noise reduction,
cockpit noise cancellation. (10)
Section-4 Device Development & Applications: Design of basic audio systems, hearing aid system
design, feedback cancellation algorithms for modern BTE-hearing aids, variable tap-length filter
design for audio devices, convergence and steady-state analysis of audio signal enhancement
algorithms, introduction to machine learning applications for audiology and acoustic signal analysis.
(10)
Recommended Books
1. Jacob Benesty Israel Cohen Jingdong Chen, Fundamentals of Signal Enhancement and Array
Signal Processing, Wiley & Sons, 2018.
2. Udo Zolzer, Digital Audio Signal Processing, Wiley & Sons, 2008.
3. Manolakis, D., Ingle, M., Kogon, S., Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing, McGraw-Hill,
Revised Edition 2014.
4. Simon Haykin, Adaptive Filter Theory, Pearson Education, Fourth Edition, 2002.
ECDE0403 Adaptive Filter Theory [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To analyze signals and representation techniques, including stochastic signal processing,
spectrum analysis, and noise analysis. Knowledge of FIR and IIR filter design and implementation of
signal processing algorithms.
CO2: To design the LS estimators,stochastic models, and adaptive filtering algorithms.
CO3: To analyze and compare the performance of gradient search algorithms, steepest descent
algorithm, least mean square algorithm, and RLS algorithm.
CO4: To apply adaptive filtering techniques in noise cancellation, channel equalization, acoustic
echo cancellation, and feedback cancellation in hearing aids.
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction: Introducing the course with brief background of modern signal analysis and
representation techniques, stochastic signal processing, spectrum analysis, probability theory &
noise analysis, analog vs. digital filters, FIR and IIR filter structure and design principles.
(10)
Section-2 Stochastic Process and Optimum Filters: Practical characterization of discrete time
stochastic processes, LS Estimators, Mean Ergodic Theorem Correlation matrix and properties, AR
models-synthesis and analysis, MA and ARMA models Wold’s Decomposition, Linear optimum
filtering and Wiener-Hopf Equation, Wiener Filter design and analysis, characteristics of adaptive
algorithms. (10)
Section-3 Adaptive Algorithms: Gradient search/Newton’s algorithm, Steepest descent algorithm
and convergence analysis, Adaptive linear combiner, Structure and operation of the Least Mean
Square Algorithm, The LMS algorithm and convergence analysis, The NLMS algorithm, LMS Vs.
Steepest-Descent Algorithm, Last Square methods and RLS algorithm. (12)
Section-4 Applications: Acoustic Noise Cancellation, Channel Equalization, Acoustic Echo
Cancellation, Adaptive feedback cancellation in hearing aids, Structure optimization of adaptive filter,
Kalman filters and time- frequency analysis. (8)
Recommended Books
1. Simon Haykin, Adaptive Filter Theory, Pearson Education, Fourth Edition, 2011.
2. B. Widrow, S.D. Strearns, Adaptive Signal Processing, Pearson, 2012.
3. Manolakis, D., Ingle, M., Kogon, S., Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing, McGraw-Hill,
2000.
4. Monson H. Hayes, Statistical Digital Signal Processing and Modeling, Wiley-India, 2008.
ECDE0404 Advanced Embedded Processors [3 0 0 3]
Course Objective
CO1: Understand and analyze the architectures of different Embedded Processors
CO2: Identify an appropriate on chip peripherals for serial and parallel communication
CO3: Examine the functions of ARM processors
CO4: Work with suitable microprocessor / microcontroller for a specific real world
application
Course Content
INTRODUCTION TO EMBEDDED PROCESSORS
Introduction to embedded processors, Application Areas, Categories of embedded processors,
Compare Von Neumann architecture and Harvard architecture, Embedded Hardware & Software,
Application software, Communication software, RISC Vs CISC, System on Chip (SoC)-Introduction
to SoC Architecture
EMBEDDED PROCESSORS ON CHIP PERIPHERALS
Memory, Interrupts, I/O Ports, Timers & Real Time Clock (RTC), Watch dog timer, CCP modules,
Capture Mode, Compare Mode. PWM Mode, Serial communication module, USART, SPI interface,
I2C interface, Analog Comparator, Analog interfacing and data acquisition.
ARM PROCESSOR
ARM design philosophy, data flow model and core architecture of ARM Controller, registers,
program status register, instruction pipeline, interrupts and vector table, operating modes and ARM
processor families, Thumb mode of operation, Instruction Set, Addressing modes
Recommended Books
1. F. Vahid and T. Givargis, “Embedded System Design: A Unified Hardware/Software
Introduction”, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., 2002.
2. Michael J. Flynn and Wayne Luk, “Computer System Design System-on-Chip”,
Wiley India Pvt. Ltd.
3. 3. Steve Furber, “ARM System on Chip Architecture “, 2nd Edition, 2000, Addison
Wesley Professional.
4. 4. S. Pascricha and N. Dutt, Morgan Kaufmann, On-Chip Communication
Architectures, System on Chip Interconnect, -Elsevier Publishers 2008.
5. A. N. Sloss, D. Symes, and C. Wright, "ARM System Developer's Guide: Designing
and Optimizing System Software", Elsevier, 2008
ECDE0405 Advanced Memory Design [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1:Knowledgeofvarioustypesofsemiconductormemoriesandtheir requirements.
CO2:Ability to identify, analyze and design memory Cells
CO3:Understanding of memory peripheral circuits
CO4:Design of low power memory cells.
Course Contents
Introduction: Overview of semiconductor memory, Classification and characterization of CMOS
memories, Types of memoires, Memory organization, Limitations of conventional memories,
Advanced CMOS memories, Applications of memories. (7)
Low-Voltage Low Power Read only Memories: Types of ROM, Basic Physics of Floating
GateNonvolatileDevices,FloatingGateMemories,BasicofROM,LowPowerROMTechnology, Future
Trends and Development of ROM. (8)
Dynamic Random Access Memories Design: DRAM configuration, Historical Evolution of DRAM
Cell, DRAM Cell Types: capacitor technology for DRAM cell, Operation of 4T, 3T,
2Tand1TDRAMcell,DRAM Operation Modes, Leakage current in DRAM cells and reference
operation, DRAM Input/Out Circuits. (8)
StaticRandomAccessMemoriesDesign:BasicsofSRAM,VariousConfigurationsof
StaticRAM,FullCMOSSRAMCell,CMOSSRAMCellDesignStrategy,Operationof
SRAM,LeakageCurrentsinSRAMCells,SRAMRead/writecircuits,Prechargeand Equalization circuit,
Decoder: Dynamic decoder, static decoder, Address Transition Detection (ATD), Sense Amplifier:
voltage sense amplifier, current sense amplifier, Output Latch, Low-
PowerSRAMTechnologies:Sources of SRAM Power, Development of low power circuit techniques,
Future trends and development of SRAM. (10)
Low Power Memories Design: Memory Reliability and Yield, Power Dissipation in Memories:
sources of Power Dissipation in Memories, Partitioning of Memory, Addressing the Active Power
Dissipation Data Retention Dissipation, Case studies in Memory Design, Perspective: Semiconductor
Memory Trends and Evolutions. (7)
Recommended Books
1. A.K Sharma, “Semiconductor Memories Technology, Testing and Reliability”, illustrated
Edition, IEEE Press, 1997.
2. GeraldLuecke,[Link],[Link],“SemiconductorMemorydesign&application”,
illustrated Edition,Mc-Graw Hill, 1973.
3. “MemoryTechnologydesignandtesting”,IEEEInternationalWorkshopon:IEEE Computer
Society Sponsor (S), 1999.
4. Parag K. Lala,“An Introduction to Logic Circuit Testing” Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
2009.
5. [Link],“EssentialsofElectronicTestingforDigital Memory &
Mixed Signal VLSI Circuit” Kluwer Academic Publications, 1999.
6. Kiat-SengYeoandKaushikRoy,“Low-Voltage,LowPowerVLSISubsystems”, McGraw Hill,
2009
ECDE0406 Advanced Signal Processing [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To analyse the methods and techniques in discrete-time signal transforms, digital filter design,
multi-rate digital signal processing, adaptive signal processing.
CO2: To design decimators, interpolators and evaluate their usage in rate conversion for various
applications.
CO3: To perform various designs and implementations of digital filter banks.
CO4: To apply adaptive filtering and advanced signal processing algorithms for addressing state-of-
the-art real-time issues.
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction: Basics of digital signal processing operations, such as convolution,
correlation, transformation. Z- Transforms and Discrete Time Fourier Transform. Basics of FIR filter
design and its realization. FIR filter implementation, IIR filter design and its realization. IIR filter
implementation. (8)
Section-2 Multirate Digital Signal Processing: Concepts of multirate signal processing, Design of
practical sampling rate converters, software implementation of sampling rate converters-decimators,
Software implementation of interpolators, Sampling rate conversion using polyphaser filter structure.
Some applications. (8)
Section-3 Multirate Filter Banks and Wavelets: Digital filter banks, Two-channel quadrature
mirror filter bank, Perfect reconstruction two-channel FIR filter banks, L-channel QMF banks,
Multilevel filter banks, Discrete wavelet transforms. Implementation of filter banks (12)
Section-4 Adaptive Digital Filters:Introduction and usage of adaptive filters, Concepts of adaptive
filtering, Basic Weiner filter theory, Basic LMS adaptive algorithm, Recursive least squares
algorithm, Application to physiological, problem, artefact processing, adaptive telephone echo
cancellation and real time implementation. Other applications such as: radar signal processing,
separation of speech signals from background noise, fetal monitoring-cancellation of maternal ECG
during labour. (12)
Recommended Books
1. J. G. Proakis and D. G. Manolakis, “Digital Signal Processing: Principles, Algorithms and
Applications”, Pearson Prentice Hall, (2007).
2. 2. S. K. Mitra, “Digital Signal Processing: A Computer Based Approach”, Fourth Edition,
TMH, (2013).
3. Emmanuel C. Ifeachor and Barrie W. Jervis “Digital Signal Processing-A Practical
Approach”, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, (1999).
4. B. Widrow and S. D. Stearns, “Adaptive Signal Processing”, Prentice Hall, (1985
ECDE0407 Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Analog VLSI subject deals with the analysis and design of analog CMOS Integrated Circuits.
CO2: Demonstration and understanding of MOS basic physics and operation of MOS devices.
CO3: An ability to analyze basic amplifier stages, differential amplifier stages, current mirrors, and
active loads. Students should be able to make choices among these building blocks.
CO4: Analyze various single-stage and two-stage op amp circuits to determine gain (differential and
common-mode), frequency response, output resistance, short-circuit transconductance, input
common-mode range, and output signal range.
Course Content
Section-1: Introduction to NMOS - FET, NMOS Qualitative Analysis, PMOS, NMOS I/V
Characteristics, Discussion on IV Characteristics, MOSFET-second Order Effects, Steps for DC
Analysis of MOSFET Circuits, MOSFET as a Switch and Amplifier, MOSFET Small Signal
Operation. Introduction to CS Amplifier, Single Stage Common Source (CS) Amplifier, Single Stage
CD Amplifier (Source Follower), Single Stage CG Amplifier.
Section 2: Intro to Current Mirror: Cascode as Current Source and Cascode as Amplifier,
Properties of Cascode, Current Mirror Configurations, Non-Idealises in Current Mirror, Intro to
Differential Amplifier, Differential Amplifier - Common Mode Input, Differential Pair with Active
Loads, Gilbert Cell, Active Current Mirror, Differential Pair, Gilbert Cell.
Section 4: Operational Amplifier: Differential and Common mode circuits, Op Amp CMRR
requirements, Need for single and multistage amplifiers, Effect of loading in differential stage.
Performance Analysis: DC gain, frequency response, noise, mismatch, slew rate of cascade and two-
stage OP Amps, Fully Differential Op-Amps common-mode feedback, loop stability.
Section 5: Phase Locked Loops: Problem of lock acquisition, phase Detector. Basic PLL and its
dynamics, Charge-pump PLL, Non-ideal effects in PLL: PFD/CL non-idealities, Jitter, Delay Locked
Loop, Amplifications.
Recommended Books
[Link] H. E. Weste & Kamran Eshraghian, “Principles of CMOS VLSI Design” 2nd edition, Pearson
education Asia, 2000.
[Link] Wolf, “Modern VLSI Design” Pearson Education, 4th Indian Reprint 2005. R.S.
Muller and T.I. Kamins, “Device Electronics for Integrated Circuits” Wiley, 1986.
[Link]. and Eshrachian K, “Basic VLSI design-systems & circuits”, PHI, 1988.
4.B Razavi, “Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits”, Mc Graw Hill, 2000.
ECDE0408 Biomedical Signal Processing [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Knowledge of fundamental background for biomedical signal processing leading towards
automatic disease diagnostics
CO2: Understanding of basic digital filtering techniques and ability to design various types of filters
CO3: Ability to detect and analyze ECG signals by QRS algorithm
CO4: Knowledge of telemedicine systems
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction to Biomedical Signals: The nature of biomedical signals, examples of
biomedical signals, action potential, electroneurogram (ENG), electromyogram signal (EMG),
electrocardiogram (ECG), electroencephalogram (EEG), event related potentials (ERPs), The
electrogastrogram (EGG), phonocardiogram (PCG), carotid pulse (CP), speech signal, objectives of
biomedical signal analysis, difficulties in biomedical signal processing, what is medical instrument,
computer aided diagnostics. (7)
Electrocardiography: Basic electrocardiography, ECG leads systems, ECG signal characteristics,
concurrent, coupled and correlated processes. (3)
Section-2 Artefacts in Biosignals: Random noise, structured noise and physiological interference,
stationary Vs non stationary processes. Noise in event related potentials, high frequency noise in
ECG, motion artefacts in ECG, power-line interference in ECG signals, maternal interference in fetal
ECG. (3)
Section-3 Basics of Digital Filtering: Digital filters, z transform, elements of a digital filter, types of
digital filters, transfer function of a difference equation, the z-plane pole-zero plot, the rubber
membrane concept. (3)
Finite Impulse Response Filters: Characteristics of FIR filters, smoothing filters, notch filters,
derivatives, window design, frequency sampling, minimax design. (4)
Infinite Impulse Response Filters: Generic equations of IIR filters, simple one-pole example,
integrators, design methods for two-pole filters. (3)
Integer Filters: Basic design concept, low-pass integer filters, high-pass integer filters, band-pass and
band-reject integer filters, the effect of filter cascades, others fast-operating design techniques. (3)
Section-4 Adaptive Filters: Principal noise canceller model, 60-Hz adaptive cancelling using a sine
wave model, other applications of adaptive filtering. (3)
Signal Averaging: Basics of signal averaging, signal averaging as a digital filter, a typical average,
software for signal averaging, limitations of signal averaging. (2)
ECG QRS Detection: Power spectrum of the ECG, band pass filtering techniques, differentiation
techniques, template matching techniques, A QRS detection algorithm. ECG interpretation, ST-
segment analyzer, portable arrhythmia monitor. (3)
Section-5 Telemedicine:Introduction to Telemedicine, Block diagram of telemedicine system,
Definition of telemedicine, Tele health, Tele care, origins and Development of Telemedicine, Scope,
Benefits and limitations of Telemedicine. Tele radiology: Basic parts of Teleradiology system: Image
Acquisition system, Display system, Communication network, Interpretation. Tele Pathology:
Multimedia databases, color images of sufficient resolution: Dynamic range, spatial resolution,
compression methods, Interactive control of colour, controlled sampling, security and confidentiality
tools. Tele cardiology, Teleoncology, Telesurgery. (6)
Recommended Books
1. Willis L. Tompkins, “Biomedical Digital Signal Processing”, Prentice Hall of India.
2. Rangaraj M. Rangayyan, “Biomedical Signal Analysis - A case-Study Approach”, Wiley
India.
3. D C Reddy, “Biomedical Digital Signal Processing”, McGraw Hills.
4. J L Prince and J Links, “Medical Imaging Signals and Systems”, Pearson Prentice Hall.
ECDE0409 Communication Technologies for 6G and Beyond [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Building the concepts of 6G and beyond (6GB) communications.
CO2: Applying the concepts of 5G and previous generation for 6GB network for robust
communication and cryptography.
CO3: Analysing the impact of non-terrestrial-network (NTN) coexistence over the forthcoming
wireless.
CO4: Creating virtual environment of 6GB transmission via hands-on to 6G technologies over
MATLAB.
Course Contents
Overview of beyond 5G (5GB) communication technologies: Intelligent Reflective Surfaces,
Quantum Communication, IMT 2030, Cell free Massive MIMO, mm Wave and Tera-Hertz
Communication and sensing, Wireless Fiber, Non-terrestrial network, Edge cloud computing,
Semantic Communication. (10)
Non-terrestrial network (NTN) for backbone and transmission: Non-terrestrial network
infrastructure link budget delay and other constraint, satellite constellation design, challenges and
considerations involved in NTN communication. (6)
Quantum Communication, Computing and Cryptography: quantum key distribution, quantum
cryptography, quantum algorithms, and their potential applications in secure communication and
computing, security challenges and advancements in quantum communication (8)
Selected Topics for Low-power IoT: An overview of low-power wireless communication
technologies: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Zigbee, LoRa, Sigfox, chirp spread spectrum and LoRa
modulation, selection of spreading factor (SF) and orthogonality, Insight into BLE physical and upper
layer transmission protocols. (8)
Hands-on to 6G Technologies: MATLAB based programming for the proof of concepts for the
potential 6G technologies including NOMA, LoRa modulation and SF allocation. (8)
Recommended Books
1. Henrique, P. S. R., & Prasad, R., “6G: The Road to the Future Wireless Technologies 2030”
CRC Press, 2022.
2. Jiang, Wei, and Fa-Long Luo, “6G Key Technologies: A Comprehensive Guide,” John Wiley
& Sons, 2022.
ECDE0410 Computational Electromagnetics [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Independently apply established methods for the solution of electromagnetic problems
CO2: Develop and implement numerical methods and software for differential models with finite
differences.
CO3: Account for the advantages and the limitations with different numerical technologies
CO4: Use available commercial software and with consideration to basic properties and limitations of
it.
Course Content
Fundamental Concepts - Introduction, Review of Electromagnetic Theory, Wave Equations, Time
varying Potentials, Time-harmonic Fields, Classification of EM Problems, Superposition Principle,
Uniqueness Theorem. Rise of Finite-Difference Time-Domain Methods, History of FDTD
Techniques for Maxwell's Equations, The One-Dimensional Scalar Wave Equation, Propagating-
Wave Solutions, Dispersion Relation, Finite Differences, Finite-Difference Approximation of the
Scalar Wave Equation, Numerical Dispersion Relation, Numerical Stability.
Maxwell's Equations and the Vee Algorithm: Maxwell's Equations in Three Dimensions, Reduction to
Two Dimensions, Reduction to One Dimension, The Vee Algorithm, Basic Ideas, Finite Differences
and Notation, Finite-Difference Expressions for Maxwell's Equations in Three Dimensions, Space
Region with a Continuous Variation of Material Properties, Space Region with a Finite Number of
Distinct Media, Space Region with Non permeable Media, Reduction to the Two-Dimensional TM
and TE Modes, Interpretation as Faraday's and Ampere's Laws in Integral Form, Divergence-Free
Nature
Numerical Dispersion and Stability: Numerical Dispersion Relation for Two-Dimensional Wave
Propagation, Extension to Three Dimensions, Comparison with the Ideal Dispersion Case, Anisotropy
of the Numerical Phase Velocity, Complex-Valued Numerical Wavenumbers, Numerical Stability.
Incident Wave Source Conditions: Pointwise E and H Hard Sources in One Dimension, Pointwise E
and H Hard Sources in Two Dimensions, J and M Current Sources in Three Dimensions, The Plane-
Wave Source Condition, Two-Dimensional Formulation of the TF/SF Technique, Three-Dimensional
Formulation of the TF/SF Technique, Advanced Dispersion Compensation in the TFISF Technique,
Scattered-Field Formulation, Waveguide Source Conditions
Analytical Absorbing Boundary Conditions: Bayliss-Turkel Radiation Operators, Engquist-Majda
One-Way Wave Equations, Higdon Radiation Operators, Liao Extrapolation in Space and Time,
Ramahi Complementary Operators, Perfectly Matched Layer Absorbing Boundary Conditions, Plane
Wave Incident upon Berenger's PML Medium, An Anisotropic PML Absorbing Medium, Theoretical
Perfonnance of the PML, Complex Frequency-Shifted Tensor, Efficient Implementation of UPML in
FDTD, Efficient Implementation of CPML in FDTD, Numerical Experiments with PML.
Recommended Books
1. Matthew N. O. Sadiku, Computational Electromagnetics with MATLAB, 4th Edition, CRC Press,
2018.
2. Dennis Sullivan, Electromagnetic Simulation Using the FDTD Method, 2nd Edition, Wiley, 2013.
3. A. Taflove and S. C. Hagness, Computational Electrodynamics: The Finite-Difference Time
Domain Method, 3rd Ed. Norwood, MA: Artech House, 2005.
ECDE0411 Digital Filter Design [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To analyse and implement the most popular filtering techniques and algorithms
CO2: To perform specific digital filter designs for manifold real-time and industry relevant issues.
CO3: To evaluate and compare digital filter algorithms.
CO4: To apply the digital filter algorithms to optimize the models, learn and report on the recent
developments in digital filters.
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction: Importance of filtering and its applications, different types of filters, Analog
vs. Digital, general filters specifications, basic designing examples, Butterworth vs. Chebyshev,
Differential mapping and transformations from analog to digital, Direct form I and II filter structure,
Attenuation characteristics, Higher order Butterworth filters, Design of higher order Chebyshev filters
with expels. (12)
Section-2 Filter Design: Effects of Impulse Invariant Technique, Higher order examples, Matched Z
transform,need for pre-warping method. Analog and Digital Filter Transformations: General
Principles, Different transformations, higher order filters applications, Tunable filters. (8)
Section-3 Filtering Algorithms: Introduction and design techniques employing different methods,
Linear Phase FIR, Frequency response of higher order type, need for windowing and design of FIR
with different windowing techniques, Hilbert transform, Gibbs phenomenon, window techniques,
least square designing example, frequency sampling methods. (10)
Section-4 Applications:Fixed point and floating-point arithmetic, effects of scaling and examples for
various scaling strategies, adaptive filter design techniques, LMS and NLMS algorithms and
applications, finite word length effects, root locations constraints, active noise cancellation.(10)
Recommended Books
1. Lawrence R. Rabiner and Bernard Gold , Theory and Application of Digital Signal Processing,
1975, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
2. Andreas Antoniou, Digital Filters: Analysis, Design, and Applications, 2nd edition, 1993, Tata
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi.
3. Andreas Antoniou, Digital Signal Processing by, 2006, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.,
New Delhi.
4. Sanjit K. Mitra, Digital Signal Processing, 3rd edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.,
New Delhi. 5. Statistical Digital Signal Processing and Modeling by Monson H. Hayes, 2001,
John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY.
ECDE0412 DSP for VLSI [3 0 03]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Identify the performance parameters of DSP implementation for hardware mapping
CO2: Apply different techniques to map DSP systems into reconfigurable logic/ASIC
CO3: Utilize the methods for the low power implementation of DSP algorithms
CO4: Design and implement multiplier-less DSP systems
Course Content
Overview of DSP Filter structures - Recursive, Non-recursive and Lattice; Performance Measures of
DSP implementation - Loop bound, Iteration period, critical path, Throughput, Latency, Power;
Mapping DSP Systems into Reconfigurable Logic/ASIC – Retiming, pipelining, Parallel Processing;
Hardware Sharing – Unfolding and Folding Systolic Architecture Design – Systolic Array Design
Methodology, FIR Systolic Arrays Device architectures:
(15)
Fast algorithms for DSP - Cook-Toom, Winograd, Iterated and Cyclic Convolution algorithms;
Parallel FIR Filter structures Finite Word Length Effects: Scaling, Round-off Noise and Coefficient
Sensitivity Low power realization of DSP algorithms, Weighted-sum computation and FIR Filters,
Coefficient optimization, Circular buffer; Computational complexity and power analysis of multirate
architectures, Power reduction using multirate architectures
(12)
Multiply Accumulator (MAC) - Distributed arithmetic based implementation, Techniques for Low
Power Implementation of DA Based FIR Filters; Computation of Special Functions Using CORDIC
Multiplier-less implementation- Minimizing additions in weighted-sum and MCM computation,
Common Sub-expression elimination, 2's Complement representation, Canonical Signed Digit (CSD)
representation. (12)
Recommended Books
ECDE0413 Game Theory and Applications [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understanding of basics of game theory, its genesis and relevance for engineering and non-
engineering applications.
CO2: Knowledge of the different types of utility representations, including ordinal and cardinal
utility, and the concept of Nash equilibrium.
CO3: Understanding of the strategy and decision theoretic foundations of game theory.
CO4: Ability to apply game theory for engineering and management applications.
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction to Game theory: What is Game theory? Where did games theory come
from? Why is Game theory relevant to wireless communication and networking? Proper use of game
theory? Introduction to example: Power control, Routing, Trust management.
(8)
Section-2 Decision Making and Utility Theory: Preference relationships, Existence of ordinal utility
representation: Finite X, Countable X, Uncountable X, Uniqueness of utility Functions, The von
Neumann- Morgenstern Axioms.
(8)
Section-3 Strategic From Games: Definition of strategic Form games, dominated Strategies and
iterative deletion of dominated Strategies, mixed Strategies. Nash Equilibrium: Dealing with mixed
Strategies, decision of Nash Equilibrium. Existence of Nash Equilibriums.
(8)
Section-4 Role of pricing: Application of game theory, Pricing of Network Resources, Flow control.
(8)
Section-5 Case studies for engineering and management applications.
(8)
Recommended Books
1. Allen B. MacKenzia and Luiz A. Dasilva, “Game theory for wireless Engineers”, A publication in
the Morgan and claypoolPublisers, (2006).
2. Shaun P. Hargreaves- Heap and Yanis Varoufakis, “Game Theory A critical Introduction”, Taylor
and Francis group Publication, (2004).
3. Edward C. Rosenthal, “Game Theory The Fascinating math behind decision Making”, Marie
Butler Knight Publisher (2011).
4. William Poundstone, “Game theory in everyday Life”, Published by Basic books, (2008).
5. Drew Fudenberg, Jean Tirole, “Game theory”, Library of congress cataloging in publication,
(2005).
ECDE0414 Image Processing [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Applying the notion of digital image processing tools and basic
geometrical transformation.
CO2: Analyzing the image enhancement techniques and spatial filtering
methods for various applications
CO3: Applying and analyzing various image restoration techniques
CO4: Analyzing and designing image compression and segmentation methods.
Course Contents
Digital Image Fundamentals: Digital Image Processing: Definition, Fundamental Steps in Digital Image
Processing, Components of an Image Processing System, Elements of visual perception – Image
sampling and Quantization, Basic relationship between pixels – Basic geometric transformations -
Introduction to Fourier Transform and DFT – Properties of 2D Fourier Transform – FFT – Separable
Image Transforms -Walsh – Hadamard – Discrete Cosine Transform. (8)
Image Enhancement Techniques: Spatial Domain methods: Basic grey level transformation,
Histogram Equalization, Image Subtraction, Image averaging, Spatial filtering: Smoothing,
sharpening filters – Laplacian filters, Frequency domain filters: Smoothing – Sharpening filters,
Homomorphic filtering. (6)
Image Restoration: Model of Image Degradation/restoration process, Noise models, Inverse filtering,
Least mean square filtering, Blind image restoration, Singular value decomposition.(4)
Image Compression: Lossless compression: Variable length coding, LZW coding, Bit plane coding,
Predictive coding-DPCM, Lossy Compression: Transform coding, Wavelet coding, Basics of Image
compression standards: JPEG, MPEG.(7)
Image Segmentation and Representation: Point, Line and Edge Detection, Thresholding, Hough
Transforms, Region Based Segmentation, Boundary representation, Boundary descriptors, Regional
Descriptors.(7)
Morphological Image Processing: Preliminaries. Dilation and Erosion. Opening and Closing. The
Hit-or-Miss Transformation. Some Basic Morphological Algorithms. Extensions to Gray-
Scale Images.(4)
Object Recognition: Pattern and pattern classes, recognition based on Decision
Theoretic Methods, Structural Methods.(4)
Recommended Books
1. Gonzalez, Woods, “Digital Image Processing”, Pearson Education Asia, Ninth Indian
Reprint, (2004).
2. MillmanSonka, Vaclav hlavac, Roger Boyle, “Image Processing Analysis and Machine
Vision” Broos/colic, Thompson Learning, (1999).
3. A. K. Jain, “Fundamentals of Digital Image processing” PHI, (2002).
4. Chris Solomon and Toby Breckon, “Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing: A
Practical Approach with Examples in Matlab”, Wiley Blackwell, (2011).
5. Maria Petrou and Costas Petrou, “Image Processing: The Fundamentals”, 2nd
Edition,Wiley Blackwell, (2010).
6. Jayaram, S. Esakkirajan and T. Veera Kumar, “Digital Image Processing”, Tata McGraw-
Hill Education, (2011).
ECDE0415 Deep Learning for ECE Applications [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand fundamental principles of neural network and deep learning.
CO2: Apply CNNs and RNNs to tasks in communication, vision, and embedded systems.
CO3: Explore advanced models like GANs and attention mechanisms for ECE challenges.
CO4: Design DL-based solutions for biomedical, IoT, and smart sensing applications in ECE.
Course Contents
Section 1: Deep Learning Foundations (12)
Introduction to Machine Learning and Deep Learning, Overview of machine learning paradigms,
deep learning concepts and applications, Neural Networks Basics: Understanding artificial neural
networks, Neuron model and activation functions, Multilayer Perceptrons (MLPs), Loss Functions,
Optimization algorithms: stochastic gradient descent and its variants, backpropagation
algorithm, Regularization Techniques. Implementation in python
Section 2: CNNs and its applications in ECE (10)
Introduction to CNNs, Convolutional and pooling layers, CNN Architectures: LeNet, AlexNet,
VGG, transfer learning, fine-tuning techniques, Object Detection and Image Classification.
Implementation in python, PCB defect detection, biomedical imaging, smart inspection, Use-cases
in speech processing, sensor data analysis
Section 3: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) and Sequence Models
(10) Introduction to RNNs, Handling sequential data with RNNs, Challenges like vanishing
gradients and long-term dependencies, Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Networks: Architecture
and functionality of LSTM networks, Applications in sequence modelling and time-series
prediction,
Natural Language Processing (NLP) with RNNs. Implementation in python
Section 4: Advanced Topics in Deep Learning
(8)
Attention, multi-head attention, encoder-decoder, Vision Transformers, Generative Adversarial
Networks (GANs): Understanding GAN architecture, Applications in image generation and data
augmentation, Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), Attention mechanisms in neural
networks, Implementation in python
Course Objective
CO1: Study biomedical signals, electrodes, amplifiers, and typical waveforms.
CO2: Cover pH, PO2, PCO2, colorimeters, blood flow meters, and vital sign monitoring.
CO3: Learn about cardiac pacemakers, defibrillators, dialysis machines, ventilators, MRI, and
ultrasound systems.
CO4: Discuss diathermies, surgical diathermy, and biotelemetry applications in healthcare.
Course Content
ELECTRO-PHYSIOLOGY AND BIO-POTENTIAL RECORDING: Sources of bio medical signals,
Bio-potentials, Biopotential electrodes, biological amplifiers, ECG, EEG, EMG, PCG, typical
waveforms and signal characteristics
(8)
BIO-CHEMICAL AND NON-ELECTRICAL PARAMETER MEASUREMENT: pH, PO2, PCO2,
Colorimeter, Blood flow meter, Cardiac output, respiratory, blood pressure, temperature and pulse
measurement, Blood Cell Counters.
(8)
ASSIST DEVICES: Cardiac pacemakers, DC Defibrillator, Dialyser, Ventilators, Magnetic
Resonance Imaging Systems, Ultrasonic Imaging Systems.
(8)
PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND BIOTELEMETRY: Diathermies- Shortwave, ultrasonic and
microwave type and their applications, Surgical Diathermy, Biotelemetry.
(8)
RECENT TRENDS IN MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION: Telemedicine, Insulin Pumps, Radio pill,
Endomicroscopy, Brain machine interface, Lab on a chip.
(8)
Recommended Books
[Link] Cromwell, ―Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurement‖, Prentice Hall of India, New
Delhi, 2007. (UNIT I – V)
[Link], R.S., ―Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation‖, TATA Mc Graw-Hill, New Delhi,
2003.
[Link] [Link], ―Medical Instrumentation Application and Design‖, 3rd Edition, Wiley India
Edition, 2007
[Link] [Link] and John [Link], ―Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology‖, John
Wiley and Sons, New York, 2004.
ECDE0417 Medical Image Processing [3 0 0 3]
Course Objective
CO1: Understand X-ray, MRI, PET, CT, and ultrasound principles and applications.
CO2: Explore applications in medical imaging.
CO3: Study image representation, texture, shape features, and selection.
CO4: Understand segmentation methods and clustering techniques.
Course Content
Introduction: Fundamentals of Biomedical Image Processing-Introduction to Medical imaging,
Medical Image Formation, Image Enhancement, Visual Feature Extraction, Survey of major
modalities for medical imaging: ultrasound, X-ray, CT, MRI, PET, and SPECT. Basic Principle,
working and applications of X rays MRI, PERT, CT & ultrasound. Statistics related to biomedical
image. (9)
Image Registration: Image Registration-Introduction to image registration, Transformation Model,
Registration Basis, Optimization and validation, Application of image registration.
(7)
Feature Extraction: Feature Extraction and Selection-Introduction to Medical Image Features, Image
Representation, Texture and shape features in Biomedical Images, Characterizing the Texture,
Texture Segmentation, Feature Selection, Examples of the Use of Features in Biomedical
Applications. (8)
Image Segmentation: Image segmentation- Introduction to image segmentation, need of image
segmentation, Various methods of image segmentation, Parametric and Non-Parametric Clustering,
Region- Based Segmentation, Deformable model
(7)
Image Classification: Image classification-Introduction to image classification, Methods of image
classification like SVM, neural and fuzzy network, Genetic algorithms (GA). Need and designing
ofComputer aided diagnosis system, Content-Based Medical Image Retrieval, Examples for Medical
CBIR Systems.
(9)
Recommended Books
[Link] Deserno, “Biomedical Image Processing” Springer, 2011.
[Link] L. Semmlow, “Bio Signal and Biomedical Image Processing MALAB based
Application”,CRC Press, 2004.
3.R. C. Gonzalez and R. E. Woods, “Digital Image Processing”, Pearson Education, 2002.
[Link] Jahne, “Digital image processing” Springer, 2005.
[Link] Deserno, “Biomedical Image Processing” Springer, 2011.
6.J.L. Prince and Jonathan Links, “Medical imaging signals and systems” Pearson Education,2006.
[Link], Hlavac, Boyle “Digital image processing and computer vision” Cenage Learning, 2008.
ECDE0418 MEMS [3 0 03]
Course Objective
CO1: Analyze MEMS fabrication and Micromachining
CO2: Understand MEMS in RF
CO3: Analyze packaging for MEMS
CO4: Analyze MEMS failure
Course Content
Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) and MEMS Fabrication Technologies,
Materials and Substrates for MEMS, Processes for Micromachining - Basic Process Tools, Advanced
Process Tools, MEMS Structure and Systems: General Design Methodology, Techniques for Sensing
and Actuation, Passive MEM Structures, Sensors. Actuators, Mechanical Vibrations, Computer-Aided
Design of MEMS and tools
(15)
Applications of MEMS in RF/Microwave – The MEMS Switch and its Design Consideration. The
MEM Resonator and its Design Considerations, Micromachining Enhanced Planar Microwave
Passive Elements. Other MEMS Based RF/Microwave Circuits and Systems
(5)
Packaging & Reliability for MEMS - Key Design and Packaging Considerations. Die-Attach
Processes. Wiring and Interconnects. Types of Packaging Solutions. Reliability and Failure Analysis.
(10)
Recommended Books
1. Nadim Maluf and Kirt Williams, “An Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems
Engineering”, Artech, 2nd Edition (2004).
2. Hector J. De Los Santos “Introduction to Microelectromechanical Microwave Systems”, Artech,
2nd Edition (2004).
ECDE0419 Microelectronics [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Ability to understand the concepts of semiconductor technology.
CO2: Understanding about the basic fabrication steps used in IC fabrication.
CO3: Ability to learn and implement the design steps for IC design.
CO4: Understanding the brief concepts of MEMs technology.
Course Content
Section-1 Introduction: Semiconductor materials, Semiconductor process technology, Introduction
to basic fabrication steps’ flow chart. (2)
Section-2 Crystal Growth: Electronic-Grade Silicon,Crystal growth-Czochralski method for Silicon,
Crystal growth technique for GaAs, LCE, Zone-refining and floating zone, Wafer preparation. (5)
An Overview Of IC Technology, And Its Requirements: Unit steps used in IC Technology: Wafer
cleaning, Oxidation, Characterization of oxide films, Diffusion, Ion implantation, Annealing-RTA.
Photo-lithography and newer lithography techniques including E-beam lithography for VLSI/ULSI,
Mask generation, Wet and dry etching (plasma assisted etching, RIE). (14)
Section-3 Film Deposition: Introduction to Epitaxial growth Techniques: LPE, VPE/CVD, MOCVD,
MBE, CVD and LPCVD techniques for deposition of poly silicon, Silicon nitride and silicon dioxide,
Metallization and passivation. (6)
Section-4 Thin Film And Thick Film Technology: Hybrid circuits, Process Integrationof Passive
components: resistors, capacitors, inductors. Process flows for CMOS and bipolar IC, self-aligned
silicides, Introduction to MEMS Technology and its application. (10)
Section-5 IC Manufacturing: Electrical testing,Bonding, Packaging,Statistical Process control. (3)
Recommended Books
1. G S May and S M Sze, “Fundamentals of Semiconductor Fabrication”, John Wiley & Sons,
India, (2004).
2. S M Sze, “VLSI Technology”, McGraw Hill, 2nd International Edition (1988).
3. S K Ghandhi, “VLSI fabrication Principles”, John Wiley Inc., New York (1983).
4. B G Streetman, “Solid State Electronics Devices”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, (1995).
5. C Y Chang and S Sze, “ULSI Technology”,McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. (1996).
ECDE0420 Millimeter Wave Integrated Circuits [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Analysis of characteristics of components and devices at millimeter wave.
CO2: Analyze the nonlinearity effects at mmwave.
CO3: Exposure to Design Millimeter Wave Non-Linear Circuits.
CO4: Understand the transceiver architecture at mmwave.
Course Content
Section 1: Introduction to mmWave systems and Applications, Si-based devices for mmWave
(Modern SiGe and CMOS technologies, fT, fmax, current-density scaling, large-signal models), Si-
based passive devices (Inductors, capacitors, resonators, transformers, transmission lines).
Section 2: Transceiver Architecture, Challenges, Design Considerations, Direct-Conversion
Transceiver Architecture, Circuit Implementation of Key Building Blocks, Local Synthesizer,
Transmitter, Receiver.
Section 3: RF Front-End Requirement, Signal Influenced by PA Nonlinearities, Load-pull,
Impedance Transformation, Power Combining, Linearity Enhancement Technology, Pre-Distortion,
and Linearization. Design of PA.
Section 4: Millimeter-Wave Frequency Translation, mmWave mixers for frequency translation,
mmWave VCOs, Fundamentals of VCO Design, Frequency Scaling, and Design Considerations.
Section 5: Millimeter-wave frequency Synthesis, Silicon-based PLL, Design of mm-wave ILFT,
Design of mm-wave HBFT, Harmonic Generation in HBFT.
Course Outcomes
CO1: Analysis of characteristics of components and devices at millimeter wave.
CO2: Analyze the nonlinearity effects at mmwave.
CO3: Exposure to Design Millimeter Wave Non-Linear Circuits.
CO4: Understand the transceiver architecture at mmwave.
Recommended Books
1. Gernot Hueber, Ali M. Niknejad” Millimeter Circuits for 5G and Radar” Cambridge
University Press, 2019.
2. RF Circuits for 5G Applications (Designing with millimeter wave circuitry), Sangeeta Singh.
B.C Sahana, Wiley, 2023.
3. Jaco du Preez, Saurabh Sinha, “Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifiers” Springer, 2018.
4. Stanley Goldman, Phase-Locked Loop Engineering Handbook for Integrated Circuits,
Artech, 2007.
5. Ludwig, Reinhold. RF Circuit Design: Theory & Applications, 2/e. Pearson Education India,
2000.
6. Karun Rawat, Multiband RF Circuits and Techniques for Wireless Transmitters”, Springer,
2016.
ECDE0421 Pulse Switching and Waveforms [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understanding the response of RC circuits and their transient responses
CO2: Analyse the concepts of non-linear wave shaping- Clippers and Clampers
CO3: Applying the concepts of transient switching characteristics to analyze and design circuits
using diodes and transistors as switches.
CO4: Evaluate the impact of different parameters on the functionality of multivibrators and time
base generators
Course Content
Section 1- Linear Wave Shaping: Low pass and high pass RC circuits, and their response to
different input waveforms viz. step, pulse, ramp, exponential etc. High pass RC circuit as
differentiator, Low pass RC circuit as integrator. Compensated attenuator. (10)
Section 2- Non-Linear Wave Shaping: Clipping circuits: series diode clipper, shunt diode clipper,
transistor clipper, two level clipping. Comparators, Clampers, Clamping circuit Theorem. (6)
Section 3- Transient Switching Characteristics of Devices: Diode as a Switch, Piecewise Linear
Diode Characteristics, Detailed analysis of Diode Switching times, Transistor as a Switch, Break
down voltages, Transistor in Saturation, Temperature variation of Saturation Parameters, Detailed
analysis of Transistor switching times. (6)
Section 4- Multivibrators: Bistable multivibrator, fixed bias, self-bias transistor binary circuits,
concept of speed-up capacitors. Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Triggering of binary, Schmitt
Trigger. Monostable Multivibrator: circuit explanation & waveforms, Trigging of monostable
multivibrator – circuit explanation & waveform, timing considerations.
(10)
Section 5- Time Base Generators: General features of a Time base Signal, Methods of Generating
Time Base Waveform, Miller and Bootstrap Time base Generators, Transistor Current Time Base
Generators, Methods of Linearity improvement. (8)
Recommended Books
1. Millman and Taub, “Pulse, Digital and Switching Waveforms”, Tata McGraw-Hill Edition,
(1991).
2. Aggarwal K K and Rai, “Wave Shaping and Digital Circuits”, Khanna Publishers, Reprint (1992).
3. Straus, “Wave Generation and Shaping”, McGraw Hill.
4. Bakshi U A and Godse A P, “Waveshaping Techniques,” Technical Publications, Pune, 1st
edition, (2003).
5. Boylestad Nashelsky, “Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory,” Pearson education, 8th edition,
7th Indian reprint, (2004).
ECDE0422 Reconfigurable Computing [3 0 03]
Course Objective
This course is designed to offer an introduction in the theory and engineering design principles of the
modern Reconfigurable Computing Systems (RCS). The emphasis is in understanding of the concepts
of architecture reconfigurability, programmable logic devices and optimization of the RCS
Architecture to the task algorithm and data structure.
Course Content
Device architectures: FPGA architectures, Logic, Array, Interconnect, Extending logic, configuration
SRAM, Antifuse, Flash, Case Study: (10)
CAD for FPGAs: Overview, LUT mapping, timing analysis, placement and routing.
(8)
Reconfigurable Computing Architectures: Reconfigurable devices-from fine-grained to coarse-
grained devices, RPF integration into traditional computing system, Reconfiguration architectures,
Singlecontex, MultiContex, Parallel Reconfigurable, Pipeline Reconfigurable.
(13)
Reconfigurable Management: Configuration Grouping, Configuration Caching, Configuration
Scheduling, Software-based Relocation and Defragmentation, Context Switching. Reducing
Configuration Transfer Time. (11)
Recommended Books
[Link]“ReconfigurableComputing”MorganKaufmann,imprintofElsevierPublis
her,2008.
[Link],"DigitalSignalProcessingusingFieldProgrammableGateArrays"Springer2001.
[Link],SchaferandBuck,"DiscreteTimeSignalProcessing"2ndedition,PrenticeHall,1999
[Link],[Link],“DesigningandProgrammingModernComputerSystems,vol.I
I,SupercomputingSystems:ReconfigurableArchitectures”,prentice-Hall,1989.
[Link] Gokhale, PaulS. Graham, “Reconfigurable Computing:Accelerating ComputationwithField-
ProgrammableGateArrays”,illustratedEdition,Springer Birkhauser,2005.
ECDE0423 RF CMOS Transceiver Design [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To understand MOS devices and interconnects
CO2: To analyze the design aspects of the RF CMOS transceiver
CO3: To evaluate different designing aspects of CMOS Circuits
CO4: To analyze the characteristics of CMOS Circuits
Course Content
Section 1: A review of MOS device physics: Introduction, FETs-short history, MOSFET physics-
long channel approximations, Characteristics of passive components: Introduction, Interconnects at
RF frequencies-skin effects, Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Transformers, Interconnects at High
Frequencies,
Section 2: Noise: Introduction, Thermal noise, Shot noise, Flicker noise, Popcorn noise, Classical
two-port noise theory, examples of noise calculation Phase noise: Introduction, General
considerations, Role of linearity and time variation in phase noise, Amplitude response, Oscillators,
and Synthesizers: Problem with purely linear Oscillators, Resonators, a catalogue of tuned oscillators,
Negative resistance oscillators, Frequency synthesizers.
Section 3: RF power amplifiers: Introduction, class A, AB, B, and C power amplifiers, class D
amplifiers, class E amplifiers, Class F amplifiers, PA characteristics, Phase-locked Loops:
Introduction, Linearized PLL models, Noise properties of PLLs, Phase detectors, sequential phase
detectors, Loop filters, and charge pumps, PLL design examples,
Section 4: LNA design: Introduction, LNA topologies- power match vs. noise match, Power
constrained noise optimization, Design examples, Linearity and, large-signal performance, Spurious
free dynamic range, Mixers: Introductions, Mixer fundamentals, Nonlinear systems as linear mixers,
Multiplier-based mixers, Subsampling mixers.
Suggested Books:
1. Robert Caverly, “CMOS RFIC Design Principles”, ARTECH HOUSE, INC.
2. Xiaopeng Li, Ismail, Mohammed, “Multi-standard CMOS wireless receivers Analysis and
design” The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 675..
3. Thomas H. Lee, “The Design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits” Cambridge
Univ. Press.
ECDE0424 Satellite Communication [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Analyze satellite orbital mechanics
CO2: Analyze modulation schemes for satellite
CO3: Analyze multiple access techniques for satellite
CO4: Design satellite link Budget
Course Content
Introduction: Origin and brief history of satellite communications, an overview of satellite system
engineering, satellite frequency bands for communication. Orbital Theory: Orbital mechanics,
launching techniques, Earth looks angle determination. Azimuth & elevation calculations. Earth
Station & Spacecraft Systems: Earth station components. (8)
Spacecraft system: Attitude control subsystem, orbit control subsystem, telemetry, tracking and
command (TT&C), communications subsystems, transponders, spacecraft antennas. (8)
Satellite Link Design: Basic transmission theory, Basic link analysis, noise figure and noise
temperature of receiver, C/N ratio, Satellite link budget analysis: Uplink, downlink and overall link
performance with non-regenerative and regenerative repeaters. Satellite link design: downlink design
& uplink design considerations and issues. (8)
Modulation Techniques in Satellite Communications: Digital data transmission: BPSK, QPSK &
QAM, coherent FSK and Non-coherent FSK modulation schemes and their performance, SNR
Calculations, G/T measurement. (6)
Multiple Access Techniques in Satellite Communications: Pre-assigned FDMA, Demand-Assigned
FDMA, Bandwidth-limited and Power-limited TWT amplifier operation, FDMA downlink analysis.
TDMA : Reference Burst; Preamble and Post-amble, Carrier recovery, Network synchronization,
unique word detection, Traffic Date, Frame Efficiency and Channel capacity, pre-assigned TDMA,
Demand assigned [Link] : Direct-Sequence spread spectrum – code signal c(t) –
autocorrelation function for c(t) – Acquisition and tracking – Spectrum spreading and dispreading –
CDMA throughput. Satellite Systems: Satellite broadcast networks, Broadband satellite networks,
GPS system. (10)
Recommended Books
[Link] Pratt, Jeremy Allnutt, “Satellite Communications, 3ed, An Indian Adaptation”, Wiley
2019.
2. D Roddy, “Satellite Communication,” 4th Edition, Mcgraw Hill, 2006.
ECDE0425 Smart Antennas [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the basics of smart antenna.
CO2: Analyze the operation of adaptive antenna array system and algorithms.
CO3: Apply the DOA estimation
CO4: Analysis of MIMO technology
Course Content
Introduction – Review of antenna parameters, Phased array antenna, optimal antenna, adaptive
antennas, Smart antenna, Benefits of smart antenna, Types of smart antennas, Adaptive Array
Concept, Spatial filtering, mutual coupling and correlation. (6)
Fixed Beam Smart antenna systems - Sectorization, Broad side End fire arrays, impact of number of
elements. Planar arrays, Beam forming, Butler matrix, Spatial filtering, Switched beam systems,
multiple fixed beam systems, adaptive cell sectorization. (6)
Narrowband and Wideband Arrays - Narrowband Array - beam steering, grating lobes, Amplitude
weights; Wideband Arrays – delay line wideband array, rectangular arrays as wideband beam formers.
(8)
Adaptive Arrays – Spatial Covariance Matrix, Multi-beam Arrays, Scanning Arrays, Switched Beam
Beam formers, Fully Adaptive Beam formers, Adaptive Algorithms – Wiener Solution, Method of
Steepest Descent, least mean square error (LMS) algorithm, Direct Matrix Inversion (DMI),
Recursive Least- squares.
(8)
DOA Estimation – Fourier Method, Capon’s Minimum Variance, MUSIC algorithm, ESPRIT,
Maximum Likelihood Techniques, Spatial Smoothing, Determination of number of Signal Sources,
Blind Beamforming.
(6)
MIMO – Introduction, SISO channel, N-Parallel Transmission Lines, SIMO channel, Rayleigh Faded
Matrix channel. (6)
Recommended Books
Recommended Books
1.R.S. Muller and T.I. Kamins, “Device Electronics for Integrated
Circuits”,2ndedtion,Wiley,1986.
[Link],“TheSubmicron MOSFET,volume3ofSiliconProcessingfortheVLSI Era”LatticePress.
[Link],“IntroductiontoVLSISystems”BSPublications,IndianRep rint 2003.
[Link]&KamranEshraghian,“PrinciplesofCMOSVLSIDesign”,2ndedition,9thIn dianreprint,
Pearson education Asia, 2003.
ECDE0427 System on Chip [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: To describe the issues and process related to designing SOCs
CO2:To infer various concepts based on embedded memories
CO3:To successfully compare the physical verification and simulation study
CO4:To design analog and digital circuits on the same ICs.
Course Content
Introduction:History,Architectureofthepresent-daySoC-DesignissuesofSoC- Hardwar-Software,
digital, analog, mixed, IP, memory, Design & Verification Flow, Design& Verification Tools of SOC,
SOC Technology. (10)
System-On-Chip Design: SoC Design Flow, Platform-based and IP based SoC Designs, Basic
Concepts of Bus-Based Communication Architectures, On-Chip Communication Architecture
Standards, Low-Power SoC Design. (8)
Design Methodology for Logic Cores: Guidelines for design reuse, Design process for soft and firm
cores, Design process for hard cores, System Integration, SoC and Interconnect centric Architectures.
(8)
Design Methodology for Memory and Analog Cores: Embedded memories–design methodology
for embedded memories–Specification of analog circuits–High speed circuits
(7)
Design Validation: Core-Level validation – Core Interface verification - SoC design validation,
SoC1 Component Emulation, Co-Simulation, Physical Verification. (7)
RecommendedBooks
1. RochitRajsuman,“System-on-a-Chip:DesignandTest”ArtechHouse,2000
2. PrakashRashnikar,PeterPaterson,LennaSingh“System-On-A-ChipVerification
methodlogy&Techniques” Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000.
3. Ricardo Reis &Jochen A.G. Jess, “Design of System on a Chip : Devices& Components”
Kluwer, 2004
4. Laung-TerngWang,[Link],[Link],“System-on-ChipTestArchitectures”
MorganKaufmann,2007
5. AlbertoSangiovanniVincentelli,“SurvivingtheSOCRevolution:AGuidetoPlatform based
Design” Kluwer Academic Publishers.
ECDE0428 Technology Entrepreneurship [3 0 03]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Explore strategies for economic growth and technology entrepreneurship.
CO2: Understand opportunity identification, business models, and competitive and innovation
strategies.
CO3: Evaluate risk and return, develop a business plan, and understand legal formation and
intellectual property considerations.
CO4: Explore various types of ventures and their planning processes.
Course Content
Venture opportunity, concept and strategy: Strategy economic growth and technology entrepreneur,
opportunity and the business model, competitive strategies, innovation strategies.
(8)
Venture formation and planning: risk and return, business plan, types of ventures, legal formation, and
intellectual property. (8)
Detailed functional planning for the venture Planning: Marketing and sales plan, acquiring and
organizing resources, management of operations. (8)
Financing and building the venture: profit and harvest financial plan, sources of capital, presentation
and deal negotiations, leading venture to success. (8)
Recommended Books
[Link] N. Duening, R. A Hisrich and M. A Lechter, “echnology entrepreneurship creating,
capturing and protecting value”, Academic Press, bracket (2003).
[Link] buyers, Richard dorf add intermission, technology ventures from idea 2 enterprise, mcgraw
hill science slash engineering slash math 3rd edition 2010.
[Link] a shame Technology Strategy for managers and entrepreneurs, Prentice Hall; First edition,
2008 stop
[Link] D bygrave and Andrew zacharis entrepreneurship, Willy, second edition 2010.
[Link] Allen entrepreneurship for scientists and engineers, prentice hall; First edition 2009
ECDE0429 VLSI Technology and Process Modelling [3 0 03]
Course Objective
CO1: Discuss the importance of maintaining a clean environment in VLSI technology.
CO2: Explore solid-state diffusion modeling and ion implantation techniques.
CO3: Understand the kinetics of silicon dioxide growth and oxidation technology.
CO4: Explore chemical vapor deposition techniques for various materials.
Course Content
Environment for VLSI Technology: Clean room and safety requirements, Wafer cleaning process and
wet chemical etching technique
(3)
Impurity in corporation : Solid state diffusion modelling and technology, Ion implantation modelling,
technology and damage annealing, Characterization of impurity profiles. (5)
Oxidation: Kinetics of Silicon dioxide growth both for thick, thin and ultrathin films, Oxidation
technology in VLSI, characterization of oxide films, highK and low k dielectrics for VLSI.
(5)
Lithography: Photolithography, E-beam lithography and newer lithography techniques for VLSI,
Mask generation.
(4)
Chemical vapour deposition techniques: CVD techniques for deposition of polysilicon Silicon
dioxide, Silicon nitride and metal films, epitaxial growth of Silicon, modelling and techniques.
(6)
Plasma and Rapid thermal processing : Plasma etching and RIE techniques, RIBE, LPCVD, PECVD,
laser enhanced CVD, EB, IB and X-ray lithography, Pattern generation techniques, Bipolar IC
processing, MOS/CMOS processing; Modern trends in IC processing, Process modelling of unit
processes, Introduction to process simulators.
(9)
Recommended Books
[Link] ze, GS May,“Fundamentals of semiconductor fabrication” Wiley, 1stEd. 2004.
[Link],“The Sub micron MOSFET, volume 3 of Silicon Processing for the VLSI Era”Lattice
Press, 1995.
[Link] Mead and Lynn Conway,“Introduction to VLSI Systems”,B S Publications, Indian R eprint,
1stedition, 2003.
[Link] H.E. Weste & Kamran Eshraghian, “Principles of CMOS VLSI Design”, Pearson education
asia, 2nd edition,2004.
[Link] Wolf, “Modern VLSI Design”Pearson Education,4th Indian Reprint,2005.
[Link] Gandhi “ VLSI fabrication Principles” John Wiley Inc., New York, 2nd edition 1983.
[Link] D. Plummer, M.D. Deal, P .B. Griffin “ Silicon VLSI Technology , Fundamentals ,Practice
and modelling”, Prentice Hall,1steditionJuly2000
ECDE0430 VLSI Testing [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Explain the concepts of testing, testability and fault modeling.
CO2: Applying and Analysing the various testing algorithms for combinational circuits.
CO3: Applying and Analysing the various testing algorithms for sequential and memory circuits
CO4: Ability to evaluate and create the problems related to sequential, combinational and memory
system design algorithms and fault tolerance.
Course Content
Section-1 Testing and Fault Modeling: Introduction to testing, Faults in digital circuits, Physical
Faults, Stuck-at Fault, Bridging Faults, Delay Fault, Breaks and Transistors Stuck-Open and Stuck-On
or Stuck-OpenFaults in CMOS , Detection, Location, Parallel, and Concurrent Fault, Delay models.
(10)
Section-2 Test Generation for Combinational and Sequential Circuits: Test generation for
combinational and sequential logic circuits, Path Sensitization method, D-Algorithm, PODEM,
Testable combinational logic circuit design, Test generation for sequential circuits, Controllability and
Observability, ScanDesign,Design for Testability (DFT). (12)
Section-3 Self-Test and Test Algorithms: Built-In Self-Test, Test pattern generation for BIST,
Circular BIST, BIST Architectures.
(10)
Section-4 Memory Testing: Testable Memory Design, Marching tests, Delay Faults, Test algorithms,
Test generation for Embedded RAMs. (8)
Recommended Books
1. Parag K. Lala “Digital Circuit Testing and Testability” Academic Press USA, 1997
2. Parag K. Lala “An Introduction to Logic Circuit Testing” Morgan & Claypool Publishers,2009
3. M. Abramovici, M.A. Breuer and A.D. Friedman, "Digital Systems and Testable Design", Jaico
Publishing House.
4. M.L. Bushnell and V.D. Agrawal, "Essentials of Electronic Testing for Digital, Memory and
Mixed-Signal VLSI Circuits", Kluwer Academic Publishers
ECDE0431 Wireless Sensor Networks [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1: Knowledge of sensor networks, sensor node hardware and network architecture
CO2: Evaluate the effectiveness of deployment algorithms for wireless sensor networks
CO3: Implementation of data compression and aggression algorithms for wireless sensor networks
CO4: Ability to employ wireless sensor networks to provide solutions to real time problems
Course Content
Section 1-Introduction: Introduction to Sensor Networks, unique constraints and challenges,
Advantage of Sensor Networks, Applications of Sensor Networks, Mobile Adhoc Networks
(MANETs) and Wireless Sensor Networks, Enabling technologies for Wireless Sensor Networks
(8)
Sensor Node Hardware and Network Architecture: Single-node architecture, Hardware
components & design constraints, Operating systems and execution environments, introduction to
TinyOS and nesC, Network architecture, Optimization goals and figures of merit, Design principles
for WSNs, Service interfaces of WSNs, Gateway concepts.
(9)
Section-2 Deployment and Configuration: Localization and positioning, Coverage and connectivity,
Single-hop and multihop localization, self-configuring localization systems, sensor management
(8)
Section 3- Network Protocols: Issues in designing MAC protocol for WSNs, Classification of MAC
Protocols, S-MAC Protocol, B-MAC protocol, IEEE 802.15.4 standard and Zig Bee, Dissemination
protocol for large sensor network. Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Routing protocols: Issues in designing routing protocols, Classification of routing protocols, Energy-
efficient routing, Unicast, Broadcast and multicast, Geographic routing.
(9)
Section 4- Data Storage and Manipulation: Data centric and content based routing, storage and
retrieval in network, compression technologies for WSN, Data aggregation technique.
(3)
Section 5- Applications: Detecting unauthorized activity using a sensor network, WSN for Habitat
Monitoring.
(3)
Recommended Books
1. Holger Kerl, Andreas Willig, “Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Network”,
John Wiley and Sons, (2005).
2. Raghavendra, Cauligi S, Sivalingam, Krishna M., Zanti Taieb, “Wireless Sensor Network”,
Springer 1st Ed., (2004).
3. Feng Zhao, Leonidas Guibas, “ Wireless Sensor Network”,Elsevier, 1st Ed. (2004).
4. Kazem, Sohraby, Daniel Minoli, Taieb Zanti, “Wireless Sensor Network: Technology,
Protocols and Application”, John Wiley and Sons 1st Ed., (2007).
5. B. Krishnamachari, “ Networking Wireless Sensors”, Cambridge University Press.
6. N. P. Mahalik, “Sensor Networks and Configuration: Fundamentals, Standards, Platforms,
and Applications” Springer Verlag.
ECDE0432 IC Packaging [3 0 0 3]
Course Outcomes
CO1. Explain the fundamental concepts, significance, and evolution of integrated circuit (IC)
packaging technologies.
CO2. Identify and compare various packaging materials and interconnection techniques such as wire
bonding, flip-chip, and solder bumping.
CO3. Analyze thermal management strategies in IC packaging and apply appropriate techniques for
heat dissipation.
CO4. Evaluate signal and power integrity issues in IC packaging and utilize simulation tools to
explore possible solutions.
Course Content
Introduction to IC Packaging Technologies:Overview of IC packaging and its significance,
Historical context and evolution of packaging technologies,Introduction to packaging types:
through-hole, surface-mount, ball grid array.
Packaging Materials and Interconnection Techniques :Study of materials used in
semiconductor packaging, Interconnection techniques: wire bonding, flip-chip, and solder
bump technologies, Lab sessions: Hands-on experience with interconnection techniques.
Thermal Management in IC Packaging:Principles of thermal management in IC
packaging,Techniques for heat dissipation and cooling, Case studies: Analyzing thermal
management strategies.
Signal and Power Integrity Considerations:Signal integrity challenges in IC packaging,
Power integrity considerations and solutions, Lab sessions: Simulation exercises for signal
and power integrity.
Packaging Types and Trade-offs:In-depth study of through-hole, surface-mount, and ball
grid array packaging, Trade-off s involved in selecting packaging types,Project: Designing a
packaging solution considering trade-off s.
Reliability in IC Packaging :Factors affecting reliability in IC packaging, Testing and
validation techniques for packaged ICs,Lab sessions: Reliability testing exercises.
Advanced Topics in IC Packaging: Emerging trends in IC packaging technologies,
Advanced materials and techniques, Group projects: Exploring advanced IC packaging
concepts.
Recommended Books
1. John H. Lau. Semiconductor Advanced Packaging. Springer, 2021.
2. King-Ning Tu, Chih Chen, Hung-Ming Chen. Electronic Packaging Science and
Technology. John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2022.
ECGE0444 Sensors and Transducers [3 0 03]
Course Objective
CO1: Study units, calibration methods, error analysis, and statistical techniques.
CO2: Explore transducer classification, selection, and characteristics.
CO3: Explore variable resistance transducers like strain gauges and thermistors.
CO4: Study variable inductance/capacitance transducers and LVDTs.
Course Content
Measurements: Science of Measurements and Instrumentation of Transducers, Units and Standards,
Calibration Methods, Static Calibration, Classification of Errors, Error Analysis, Statistical Methods,
Odds and Uncertainty, Classification of Transducers, Selection of transducers, Characteristics of
Transducers, Static Characteristics, Accuracy, Precision, Resolution, Sensitivity, Linearity, Threshold
Resolution, Hysteresis and Dead Space, Dynamic Characteristics, Mathematical model of Transducer,
Zero, II Order Transducers and I. Response to Impulse, Step, Ramp and Sinusoidal Inputs.
Transducers: Variable Resistance Transducers, Principle of Operation, Construction Details,
Characteristics and Application of Resistance potentiometer, Strain Gauge, Resistance Thermometer,
Thermistor, Hot-Wire Anemometer, Piezoresistive Sensor, Humidity Sensor, Variable Inductance and
Variable Capacitance Transducers, Induction Potentiometer, Variable Reluctance Transducers, EI
Picks Up, LVDT, Capacitive Transducer, Types-Capacitor Microphone, Frequency Response.
Advanced Transducers and Smart Sensors: Other Transducers like Piezoelectric Transducer,
Magnetostrictive, IC Sensor, Digital Transducers, Smart Sensor, Optical Transducer
Recommended Books
1.D Patranabis, “Sensors and Transducers” PHI, 2nd ed, 2004.
2.E. A. Doebelin “Measurement Systems: Application and Design” Mc Graw Hill, New York, 2003.
3.H. K. P. Neubert “Instrument Transducers” Oxford University Press, London and Calcutta, 1963.
[Link] Robertson Sinclair, “Sensors and Transducers” Newnes, Third Edition, 2001.
5.M. J. Usher, “Sensors and Transducers” Scholium Intl, December 1985.
[Link] N. Norton, “Handbook of Transducers” Prentice Hall, 1989.
High-frequency models of BJTs, such as the hybrid pi-model, include parasitic capacitances and resistances that are not present in low-frequency models. These elements account for the changes in transistor performance at high frequencies, where internal capacitances impact the transistor's behavior significantly. High-frequency models are necessary for accurately predicting the gain-bandwidth product and other frequency-dependent characteristics in RF applications .
Capacitive loads in multistage amplifiers can significantly affect their frequency response, leading to phase shift and reduced bandwidth. These capacitors, often formed by parasitic capacitances or intentional frequency compensation elements, introduce poles in the transfer function, which affect the stability and phase margin of the amplifier. To mitigate the negative impact, techniques such as adding compensation networks or using feedback to enhance stability and bandwidth are employed .
MOSFETs and BJTs differ primarily in their operation and structure. MOSFETs are voltage-controlled devices with a gate, drain, and source, using an electric field to control the conductivity of a semiconductor channel. BJTs are current-controlled devices featuring a p-n-p or n-p-n configuration of emitter, base, and collector areas, with their operation relying on the movement of charges across junctions. The construction of a MOSFET includes an insulated gate, whereas a BJT consists of doped semiconductor layers .
Operational amplifiers (op-amps) are versatile components used in a wide range of applications such as signal conditioning, filtering, and performing mathematical operations like addition, subtraction, integration, and differentiation. They enhance circuit functionality by providing high gain, high input impedance, and low output impedance. Common applications include amplifiers, oscillators, voltage followers, and active filters. The ability to provide gain and perform complex functions makes op-amps essential in analog computing and data acquisition systems .
FIR (Finite Impulse Response) filters are inherently stable and exhibit a linear phase response, which is crucial for applications requiring phase-sensitive processing. They do not use feedback and thus avoid stability issues present in IIR (Infinite Impulse Response) filters, which can mimic analog filter responses using fewer coefficients through feedback. However, FIR filters generally require more coefficients (and thus more computation) to achieve similar frequency specifications as IIR filters, impacting computational efficiency .
Spread spectrum techniques improve the performance of wireless communication systems by enhancing their robustness against interference and multipath fading. By spreading the signal over a wide bandwidth, spread spectrum can reduce the likelihood of interference and eavesdropping while increasing the system's resistance to jamming. Techniques such as frequency hopping and direct sequence spread spectrum provide redundancy that benefits mobile and satellite communications as well as navigation systems like GPS .
DRAM cell design depends on factors like capacitance, leakage current, and refresh rates. Different types of DRAM cells, such as the 1T and 4T, vary in complexity and power consumption. The 1T DRAM, using a single transistor per cell, offers compactness but requires frequent refreshing due to leakage currents, whereas multi-transistor cells like the 4T offer better stability but at the expense of size. Proper configuration, minimizing leakage, and efficient refresh techniques are key considerations in DRAM design .
Bias stability in transistor circuits is influenced by variations in several factors including collector current (Ico), base-emitter voltage (VBE), and the transistor beta (β). Stability can be achieved through different biasing methods such as fixed bias, emitter bias, and voltage divider bias. Techniques like bias compensation using thermistors or diodes can also be used to stabilize the operating point against variations in temperature and transistor parameters .
Zener diodes stabilize voltage levels in circuits by operating in reverse breakdown mode, where they maintain a constant voltage across themselves despite changes in load current or input voltage. Key characteristics of Zener diodes include a precise breakdown voltage, low dynamic resistance, and the ability to conduct a high reverse current safely. These qualities make them ideal for use as voltage regulators .
Feedback plays a crucial role in improving amplifier performance by stabilizing gain, extending bandwidth, reducing distortion, and enhancing linearity. By feeding a portion of the output back to the input, feedback can correct for gain variations and mitigate non-linearities. Negative feedback, in particular, reduces distortion and increases bandwidth at the expense of reduced gain. Positive feedback is used in oscillators but can lead to instability if not properly controlled .