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Course Plan Format
FF No. 182
Academic Year: 2015-16
Branch : Electronics
Semester : I
Subject Name: Electronics Circuit Design
Subject Code: EC40101
Unit
No.
I
II
III
Topic
Linear regulated power supply design,
design of crowbar and foldback protection
circuits, line filter, fuse selection, Positive,
negative and dual power supply, floating
power supply.
Switched mode power supplies, forward,
flyback, buck & boost converters, design
of transformers and control circuits for
SMPS.
Selection
of
microphone,
Signal
conditioning; grounding, shielding and
guarding techniques; design of multistage
amplifier, power amplifier; impedance
matching, biasing and stability issues,
interfacing with loudspeaker; Volume
control, Bass boost design, graphic
equalizer.
Switched capacitors- design issues and
applications like DC to DC converters,
filters, ADC etc.
Phase Locked Loop, Voltage Controlled
Oscillator, applications like FMdetector,
FSK demodulator, frequency multiplier.
PLL IC 565
Method
Media
Board – Chalk
Lecture
Power point
presentation
Board – Chalk
Lecture
Power point
presentation
Board – Chalk
Lecture
Power point
presentation
Student Activity
Assessment Tool
Remarks
 Tut: Design Examples of
Linear regulated power
supply
 Tut: Design Examples of
Switched mode power
supply
 HA: Design of
programmable power supply
i) Test I: MCQ Type questions –
14% weight age; Development &
analysis type questions – 54 %
weight age; Design examples– 34
% weight age
ii) Timely submission of
completed home assignment-1
iii) Tutorial assessment is based
on MCQs and design examples :
one before Test II and other
before ESE
i) MCQ based Test II
ii) Timely submission of
completed home assignment-2
iii) Tutorial assessment is based
on design examples : one before
Test II and other before ESE
Test I out of
30 marks, to
be converted
to 10 marks
 Tut: Design Examples of
complete Audio system
 Tut: Design Examples of
multistage Audio amplifier
 HA: Design of Class D
audio amplifier
 Tut: Design Examples on
circuits using switched
capacitors
 Tut: Design Examples of
Phase Locked Loops
 HA: Design of AM detector
using PLL
i) MCQ based Test II
ii) Timely submission of
completed home assignment-3
iii) Tutorial assessment is based
on design examples : one before
Test II and other before ESE
Test II out of
20 marks, to
be converted
to 20 marks
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IV
V
RF behaviour of passive components, Chip
components
and
circuit
board
considerations, scattering parameters,
Analysis of amplifier using scattering
parameter. RF filter – Basic resonator and
filter configurations – Butterworth.
Implementation of microstrip filter design.
Band pass filter and cascading of band
pass filter elements, stability issues. RF
amplifier design- Broad band, high power
amplifiers, RF oscillator design- stability
and phase noise, LNA design, Mixers and
receiver design, Use of Smith Chart.
Introduction to reliability and quality, bath
tub curve, MTBF, MTTR, failure rate,
causes
of
failure,
maintainability,
availability, techniques to enhance system
reliability, fault tree technique.
Noise: definition, noise reduction and
interference
eliminating
methods,
grounding, shielding. Noise considerations
in transistors and opamp.
Board – Chalk
Power point
presentation
Lecture
Board – Chalk
Lecture
Power point
presentation
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 Tut: Design Examples of
impedance matching at RF
on Smith chart
 Tut: Design Examples on
RF amplifier
 HA: Design of ABCD
parameters
i) Timely submission of
completed home assignment-4
ii) Tutorial assessment is based on
design examples : one before Test
II and other before ESE
 HA: EMI, EMC, ESD
constraints in circuit design
i) Timely submission of
completed home assignment-5
ii) Tutorial assessment is based on
design examples : one before Test
II and other before ESE
List of Reference Books and Text Books Text Books
1. “Reliability Engineering”, E.Balagurusamy, Tata McGraw Hill Publications
2. “Noise Reduction Techniques in Eletronics Circuits”, Henry Ott, John Wiley & Sons
3. “SMPS Design”, Abraham Pressman,
4. “Audio amplifier design handbook” Philips
5. “Radio Frequency Transistors-Principles & Practical Applications”, Norman Dye, Helge Granberg, Elsevier Science- Newnes
6. “Transistor Circuit Design”, Gerald Williams
7. “RF Circuit Design- Theory and Applications”, Reinhold Ludwig, Pavel Bretchko
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Reference Books
1. “High Frequency Switching Power Supplies: Theory & Design”, George Chryssis,
2. “Solid State Radio Engineering”, Herbert Krauss, Charles Bostian, Frederick Raab, John Wiley & Sons
3. Datasheets of regulated power supply IC, signal conditioning IC, graphic equalizer IC, Tone control IC, RF transistor, PLL IC 565, etc
Name and Signature of Faculty executing the course plan
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Signature of Chairman – BOS
Date : ______________