KLU/ECE/2014-15/ODD/Teaching-Learning/FORM-2A(U.G.-T)
ECE201 - ELECTRON DEVICES
V – OPTO-ELECTRONIC AND OTHER DEVICES
KALASALINGAM UNIVERSITY
(Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education)
Krishnankoil
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Date:
1. UNIT DETAILS
COURSE CODE/NAME ECE201 - ELECTRON DEVICES
TOPIC (UNIT) TITLE V – OPTO-ELECTRONIC AND OTHER DEVICES
This course analyses the characteristics of various semiconductor devices. Emphasis is placed on the
fundamental physics behind operation of PN junction devices. The course covers analysis of a wide range of
semiconductor devices including power transistors and Opto-electronic devices. The course is accompanied
by a laboratory course to analyse and design circuits using the Semiconductor devices. The course forms the
DESCRIPTION foundation for all the electronic circuits
OPTO-ELECTRONIC AND OTHER DEVICES
Liquid Crystal Displays – Schematic arrangement, Advantages, Disadvantages
Light Emitting Diode – Recombination and emission of light
Photo emissive devices – Vacuum phototube, Gas Filled Phototube
Photovoltaic devices – Construction and characteristics
Photoconductive Cells – Bulk type, Junction type
Photodiodes – Gunn diode, Structure and energy band diagram
PN junction Photodiode –
PIN Photodiode – Structure and characteristics
Avalanche Photodiode – Structure and characteristics
DETAILED COURSE TOPICS Piezoelectric Crystals – Equivalent circuit, Quartz crystal and application
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CCD – Basic structure, three phase CCD
Voltage Variable Capacitor Diodes – Structure, Equivalent circuit, Spectral characteristics and application
Solar Cells – Basic construction of PN junction solar cell
Tunnel Diodes – V-I Characteristics, Energy band diagram,
Tunnel Diode Circuits – Equivalent circuit and application
DISPLAY DEVICES:
Operation of LCDs, ACTFELs, Plasma and field emission displays – Schematic arrangement of crystal,
advantages and dis-advantages
Basics of Lasers – Structure and characteristics of laser
Mathematics: 20%
CONTRIBUTION TO
PROFESSIONAL Engineering: 70%
COMPONENT Basic Sciences: 10%
COURSE OUTCOMES FROM CO5: Demonstrate fundamental knowledge in the use of laser and photonic devices
THIS UNIT
1. Closed Book Test
2.Exams (SE-I, SE-II, MODEL, END SEMESTER)
ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR
3.Entry Survey
THIS UNIT 4.Exity Survey
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2. CONCEPT MAP
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3. BOOKS THAT MAY BE REFERRED FOR THIS UNIT
Author(s)
Book Title
Publisher(s)
Edition/Print and
Year
Chapter(s)
No of copies in
Central
Dept.
library
library
Electronic Devices and Circuits
A. Bell
Oxford Press
5th Edition, 2008
21
35
10
Electronic Devices and Circuits
Millman Jacob ,
Christos Halkias,
Satyabrata Jit
TMH
3rd Edition, 2010
17
25
03
TMH
3rd Edition,
2012
22
31
03
Electronic Devices and Circuits
S Salivahanan, N.
Suresh Kumar
4. WEBSITES, ONLINE MATERIALS, E-BOOKS THAT MAY REFERRED FOR THIS UNIT
Unit Topic
Liquid Crystal Displays
Light Emitting Diode – Photo emissive devices
Photovoltaic devices – Photoconductive Cells – Photodiodes
PN junction Photodiode – PIN Photodiode
Avalanche Photodiode – Piezoelectric Crystals
URL (Address)
http://www.powershow.com/view/563d9ZTdiY/Introduction_to_Optoelectronic_Devices_powerpoint_ppt_presentation
http://www.powershow.com/view/563d9ZTdiY/Introduction_to_Optoelectronic_Devices_powerpoint_ppt_presentation
http://www.powershow.com/view/563d9ZTdiY/Introduction_to_Optoelectronic_Devices_powerpoint_ppt_presentation
http://www.powershow.com/view/563d9ZTdiY/Introduction_to_Optoelectronic_Devices_powerpoint_ppt_presentation
https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=41x8U6zVHrV8gext4GQAg#q=BASIC+Piezoelectric+Crystals+PPT
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Unit Topic
URL (Address)
http://www.powershow.com/view/563d9ZTdiY/Introduction_to_Optoelectronic_Devices_powerpoint_ppt_presentation
CCD - Voltage Variable Capacitor Diodes –Solar Cells
Tunnel Diodes – Tunnel Diode Circuits
https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=41x8U6zVHrV8gext4GQAg#q=tunnel+diodes+ppt
Display devices: Operation of LCDs,
ACTFELs
i) www.kps.or.kr/home/kor/journal/library/downloadPdf.asp?...7B63
ii) https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=41x8U6zVHrV8gext4GQAg#q=display+devices+ppt
Plasma and field emission displays – Basics of Lasers
https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=41x8U6zVHrV8gext4GQAg#q=display+devices+ppt
5. DESIGN EXPERIENCES FOR THIS UNIT .
Real-Time Applications
Associated Unit Topic
1. Shadow-Alarm-Circuit
Photo Diode
2. Solar Charger Circuit for 6V Battery
Solar Cells
Experiment Title
NA
Project Title
1. Change over time display using embedded system
2. Autonomous sensor networks for process monotioring
and automation in tyre industries
Course Code And Name
ECE284 - Electron Devices And Circuits Laboratory
Register Number(s)
Sudhanshu Kumar (9909005303)
Alagianambi R (9909005015)
Bharathraj (9909005067)
HEMA LATHA.P (9910005039)
ISWARYA.C(9910005040)
ABIRAMA LAKSHMI.S(9910005004)
Academic Year
2012 - 2013
2013-2014
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6. COMPETITIVE EXAMS WHICH REQUIRE THIS UNIT
 GATE
 TANCET
 Indian Engineering Services
 DRDO
 ISRO
 BSNL-JTO
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Name: B.Perumal
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Name:K.Jeyaprakesh
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1. Shadow-Alarm-Circuit:
2. Solar Charger Circuit for 6V Battery :
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