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ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE

SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL
KHULNA UNIVERSITY, KHULNA -9208, BANGLADESH
Course Requirements for Undergraduate Students of Electronics and Communication
Engineering (ECE) Discipline

MD.OBAEJ TAREQ
ECE DISCIPLINE
ROLL NO-010917.

The undergraduate students of different years of this discipline have to follow the course schedule given below.
The letter prefix in any course number indicates the discipline offering the course viz. ECE for Electronics and
Communication Engineering, CSE for Computer Science and Engineering, Math for Mathematics, Phy for Physics,
Chem for Chemistry, HSS for Humanities and Social Science, Eng for English, Econ for Economics, BA for
Business Administration. The first and second digits in the course number indicate the year and the term
respectively for which the course is intended. The third digit is reserved for the discipline use only. In the fourth
digit, the odd number refers to the Theory course and the even number refers to the Sessional course.

The undergraduate st udents of ECE discipline have to complete at least 161.50 credits for having a successful
degree. The core courses taken by the students should not be more than 150 credits.

Summary of the Courses for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in

Electronics and Communication Engineering
(Effective from Academic Session 2000-2001)
Year-I Term- I

Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.

Hrs./Week
ECE 1101 Electrical Circuits 3-0 3.00
ECE 1102 Electrical Circuits Sessional 0-3 1.50
CSE 1151 Computer Programming 3-0 3.00
CSE 1152 Computer Programming Sessional 0-3 1.50
Math 1161 Differential & Integral Calculus 3-0 3.00
Phy 1163 Physics 3-0 3.00
Phy 1164 Physics Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
Chem 1165 Chemistry 3-0 3.00
Chem 1166 Chemistry Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
Eng 1171 English 2-0 2.00
Total 6 Theory + 4 Sessional 17-9 21.50

Year-1 Term- II

Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.

Hrs./Week
ECE 1201 Basic Bipolar & Unipolar Devices & Circuits 4-0 4.00
ECE 1202 Basic Bipolar & Unipolar Devices & Circuits Sessional 0-3 1.50
ECE 1203 Electrical Technology 4-0 4.00
ECE 1204 Electrical Technology Sessional 0-3 1.50
ECE 1205 Discrete Mathematics 3-0 3.00
CSE 1250 Software Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
Math 1261 Differential Equations 3-0 3.00
HSS 1271 Government and Sociology 2-0 2.00
Total 5 Theory + 3 Sessional 16-15/2 19.75
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Year-II Term- I

Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.

Hrs./Week
ECE 2101 Solid State Devices 3-0 3.00
ECE 2103 Electronic Amplifiers, Oscillators & Power Supply Circuits 4-0 4.00
ECE 2104 Electronic Amplifiers, Oscillators & Power Supply Circuits 0-3/2 0.75
Sessional
ECE 2105 Switching & Finite Automata Theory 3-0 3.00
ECE 2106 Switching & Finite Automata Theory Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
CSE 2151 Data Structure & Algorithms 3-0 3.00
CSE 2152 Data Structure & Algorithms Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
Math 2161 Coordinate Geometry, Vector Analysis & Statistics 4-0 4.00
HSS 2171 Economy 2-0 2.00
Total 6 Theory + 3 Sessional 18-9/2 21.25

Year-II Term- II

Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.

Hrs./Week
ECE 2201 Op Amps and IC Technology 3-0 3.00
ECE 2202 Op Amps and IC Technology Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 2203 Digital Electronics & Pulse Techniques 3-0 3.00
ECE 2204 Digital Electronics & Pulse Techniques Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 2205 Linear System Analysis 4-0 4.00
ECE 2207 Numerical Methods 3-0 3.00
ECE 2208 Numerical Methods Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
Math 2261 Matrix, Harmonic Analysis & Complex Variable 3-0 3.00
Econ 2271 Economics 2-0 2.00
Total 6 Theory + 3 Sessional 18-9/2 20.25
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Year-III Term-I
Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.
Hrs./Week
ECE 3101 Electronic Instrumentations 3-0 3.00
ECE 3102 Electronic Instrumentations Sessional/ Project 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 3103 Control Theory 3-0 3.00
ECE 3105 Basic Communication Engineering 3-0 3.00
ECE 3106 Basic Communication Engineering Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
*Option 3-0 3.00
CSE 3153 Microprocessors 3-0 3.00
CSE 3154 Microprocessors Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
BA 3171 Industrial Management & Law 3-0 3.00
Total 6 Theory + 3 Sessional 18-9/2 20.25

* Option should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 3107 Science of Materials 3-0 3.00

*ECE 3109 Digital Image Processing 3-0 3.00
*ECE 3111 Quantum Mechanics 3-0 3.00

Year-III Term- II

Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.

Hrs./Week
ECE 3200 Electronic Shop Practice 0-3 1.50
ECE 3201 Television Engineering 3-0 3.00
ECE 3202 Television Engineering Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 3203 Digital & Satellite Communication 3-0 3.00
ECE 3204 Digital & Satellite Communication Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 3205 Electromagnetic Fields & Waves 3-0 3.00
* Option 3-0 3.00
ECE 3210 Computer Aided Circuit Design and Analysis Sessional/ 0-3 1.50
Project
CSE 3271 Data Communication 3-0 3.00
Data Communication Sessional
Total 5 Theory + 4 Sessional 15-9 19.50

* Option should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 3207 Stochastic Theory of Communication 3-0 3.00

*CSE 3251 Applied Probability & Queuing Theory 3-0 3.00
*CSE 3253 Computational Geometry 3-0 3.00
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Year-IV Term-I
Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.
Hrs./Week
ECE 4100 Project / Thesis 0-4 2.00
ECE 4101 Industrial Electronics 3-0 3.00
ECE 4102 Industrial Electronics Sessional / Project 0-3 1.50
ECE 4103 VLSI Techniques 3-0 3.00
ECE 4105 Microwave Engineering 3-0 3.00
ECE 4106 Microwave Engineering Sessional / Project 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 4107 Data Communication 3-0 3.00
*Option 3-0 3.00
Total 5 Theory + 3 Sessional 15-17/2 19.25

* Option should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 4109 Simulation & Modeling 3-0 3.00

*ECE 4111 Telephone Traffic Theory 3-0 3.00
*ECE 4113 Information Security and Control 3-0 3.00

Year-IV Term- II

Course No. Course Title Contact Credit Hrs.

Hrs./Week
ECE 4200 Project / Thesis 0-4 2.00
ECE 4202 Industrial Training 3 weeks Non-Cr.
ECE 4204 Seminar 0-3 1.50
ECE 4205 Bio-Medical Engineering 3-0 3.00
ECE 4206 Bio-Medical Engineering Sessional / Project 0-3/2 0.75
ECE 4207 Discrete Time Signal Processing & Filtering 3-0 3.00
ECE 4209 Radar and Optical Communication 3-0 3.00
ECE 4210 Radar and Optical Communication Sessional / Project 0-3/2 0.75
CSE 4251 Computer Architecture 3-0 3.00
*Option 3-0 3.00
**Option Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
Total 5 Theory + 6 Sessional 15-23/2 20.75
+ 3 weeks

* Option & ** Option Sessional should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 4211 Antennas 3-0 3.00

**ECE 4212 Antennas Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
*ECE 4213 Optimal Control System 3-0 3.00
**ECE 4214 Optimal Control System Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
*CSE 4253 Artificial Intelligence 3-0 3.00
**CSE 4254 Artificial Intelligence Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
*CSE 4255 Computer Network 3-0 3.00
**CSE 4256 Computer Network Sessional 0-3/2 0.75
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Summary of Core Courses and Optional Courses

YEAR TER CORE COURSES CREDI OPTIONAL CRED

M T COURSES IT
HOUR HOUR
THEOR SESSION S THEORY SESSION S
Y AL AL

I I 6 4 21.50

II 5 3 19.75

II I 6 3 20.25

II 6 3 20.25

III I 5 3 17.25 1 3

II 4 4 16.50 1 3

IV I 4 3 16.25 1 3

II 4 5 17.00 1 1 3.75

TOTA 148.75 12.75

L

TOTAL CORE COURSES = 148.75 CREDIT HRS.

TOTAL = 161.50 CREDIT HRS.

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Contents of the Courses for the Degree of B.Sc. Engg. (ECE)

Year-I Term- I

ECE 1101
Electrical Circuits
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits.

Section A

Fundamental electric concepts and units; The Laws of the electrical circuit; Electrical networks; Magnetic
concepts and units; Characteristics of ferromagnetic materials; The magnetic circuit.

Section B

Instantaneous current, voltage and power; Effective current and voltage-average power, Phasor algebra (as
applied to a-c circuit analysis); Sinusoidal single-phase circuit analysis.

Recommended References:

1. R.P. Ward : Introduction to Electrical Engineering (3rd Edition)

2. Kerchner & Corcoran : Alternating-Current circuits (4th Edition)
3. Boylestad : Electric Circuit Analysis (5th Edition)
4. Nielson : Basic Electric Circuit Analysis
5. David E. Johnson , J.L. Hilborn & J.R. Johnson : Basic Electric Circuit Analysis

ECE 1102
Electrical Circuits Sessional
3 Hrs. per week 1.50 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 1101.

CSE 1151
Computer Programming
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A

Elements of computer structures and languages, Number system, Binary Arithmetic, Principles of programming,
Flow charts, Writing, debugging and running programs using FORTRAN; Variables, Arithmetic expressions,
Types, Operators and Expressions, Control flow, Functions, Arrays, input/output system in FORTRAN.

Section B

Structured programming concepts. Writing, debugging and running programs using C: Variables, Arithmetic
expressions, Types, Operators and Expressions, Control flow, Functions and Program structures. Pointers and
Arrays, Structures, Input / Output Systems in C, Graphics, Writing programs using C++.

Recommended References:

1. Kerighan and Ritchie : The C Programming Language

2. H. Schildt : Mastering Turbo C/C++
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3. Organinck : Fortran 77 Programming

4. S.K. Bottle : Mastering Turbo C
5. H. Schildt : Advanced Turbo C

CSE 1152
Computer Programming Sessional
3 Hrs. per week 1.50 credits

Laboratory works based on CSE 1151.

Math 1161
Differential & Integral Calculus
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A

Differential Calculus: Limit, Continuity and differentiability, Differentiation of explicit and implicit function and
parametric equations, Significance of derivatives, Differentials, Successive differentiation of various types of
functions. Leibnitz’s theorem, Rolle’s theorem, Mean value theorems, Taylor’s theorem in finite and infinite forms,
Maclaurin’s theorem in finite and infinite forms, Langrange’s form of remainders, Cauchy’s form of remainder,
Expansion of functions by differentiation and integretion, Partial differentiation, Euler’s theorem. Tangent,
Normal, Subtangent and subnormal in Cartesian and polar coordinates, Determination of maximum and minimum
values of functions and points of inflection, Applications, Evaluation of indeterminate forms by L’Hospitals rule,
Curvature, Circle of curvature, center of curvature and chord of curvature, Evolute and involute, Asymptotes,
Envelopes, Curve tracing.

Section B

Integral Calculus: Definitions of integrations, Integration by method of substitution. Integration by parts,

Standard integrals, Integration by the method of successive reduction. Definite integrals, its properties and use
in summing series. Wallis’s formulae, Improper Integrals, Beta function and Gamma function. Area under a plane
curve in Cartesian and Polar co-ordinates, Area of the region enclosed by two curves in Cartesian and Polar co-
ordinates, Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s rule. Arc lengths of curves in Cartesian and Polar co-ordinates, parametric
and pedal equations, Intrinsic equation, Volumes of solids of revolution, Volume of hollow solids of revolution by
shell method, Area of surface of revolution, Jacobians, Multiple integrals with application.

Recommended References:

1. S.P. Gordon : Calculus and the Computer

2. L.I. Holder : Calculus and Analytic Geometry
3. J.F. Hurley : Calculus
4. Willard, Stephen : Calculus and its Application
5. J. Stewart : Calculus

Phy 1163
Physics
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A

Heat & Thermodynamics: Kinetic theory of gases: Deduction of gas law, Principle of equipartition of energy,
Equation of state - Andrew’s experiment, Vander Waals equation, Critical constants, Transmission of heat -
Conduction, Convection and Radiation Laws of thermodynamics : First law of thermodynamics, Internal energy,
Specific heats of gases, Work done by expending gas, Elasticities of a perfect gas, Second law of
thermodynamics, Carnot’s cycle, Efficiency of heat engines, Absolute scale of temperature, Entropy and its
physical concept, Maxwell’s thermodynamic relations, Statistical mechanics.

Optics: Combination of lenses: Equivalent lense and equivalent focal length. Defects of images formed by lenses:
Spherical aberration, Astigmatism, Coma, Distortion, Curvature of the image, Chromatic aberration. Theories of
light: Huygen’s principle and construction. Interference of light: Young’s double slit experiment, Biprism,
Newton’s rings, Interferometers, Interference by multiple reflection. Diffraction of light: Fresnel and Fraunhofer
diffraction, Diffraction by single slit, Diffraction of double slit, Diffraction gratings, Polarization: Production and
analysis of polarized light, optical activity, Optics of crystals.
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Section B

Waves & Oscillation: Oscillation: Simple harmonic motion, Combination of S.H.M. and Lissajous figures, Damped
Oscillations, Forced Oscillations, Resonance, Vibrations of membranes and columns. Waves: Traveling waves, the
principle of superposition, Wave velocity, Group velocity and phase velocity, Power and intensity in wave motion,
Interference of waves, Diffraction of waves, Reflection and transmission of waves at a boundary, Standing
waves. Sound waves: Audible, Ultrasonic, Infrasonic and Supersonic waves; Propagation and speed of
longitudinal waves, Traveling longitudinal waves, Standing longitudinal waves, Vibrating systems and sources of
sound, Beats, The Doppler effect. Acoustics: Revibration, Noise insulation and reduction, Compound absorption,
Sound distribution, Room acoustics, recording.

Properties of Matter: Atomic structure of Matter: Atoms, Ions and molecules, States of matter, Solids, Liquids and
gases, Interparticle forces. Elasticity: Stress strain, Elastic constant s. Viscosity: Critical Velocity and Reynolds’
number, Poiseulli’s equation, Stoke’s law. Hydrodynamics: Equation of continuity, Bernoulli’s equation and its
application. Surface Tension: Surface effects, Free surface energy, Molecular theory of surface tension, Excess-
pressure theorem, Contact angle, Capillarioty. Crystallography: Types of bonds, Types of crystals, X-ray
diffraction and Bragg’s law, Plasticity and crystal defects, Metals, Insulators and Semiconductor, Elementary band
theory, Superconductors and plasma.

Recommended References:

1. Brijlal : Heat and Thermodynamics

2. A.P. French : Vibrations and Waves
3. G.F. Lothian : Optics & Its Uses
4. Endge and Kalpan : Nuclear Physics
5. Robert Resnic & David Hallida : Physics part – II
6. Dr. Giasuddin Ahmed : Outlines of Physics

Phy 1164
Physics Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Experiments based on Phy 1163.

Chem 1165
Chemistry
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A

Aqueous Solution : Types of solution, Factors influencing the solubility of a substance, The Le-chatelier’s
principle, Mechanism of dissolution, Evolution and absorption of heat. Different units of concentration, Problems
involving acid base titration. Solution of gases in liquids. Distribution of solute between two immiscible solvent,
Application of distribution law. Properties of dilute solution, Vapour pressure, Raoult’s law - its application.
Elevation of boiling point, Depression of freezing point and osmotic pressure. Colloids and properties of Colloidal
system. Chemical Bond : Different types of chemical bond, General properties of ionic and covalent compounds.
Modern approach of covalent bond.

Section B

Physical Chemistry : Kinetics and chemical equilibrium; rate of a reaction, Factors determining the rate. Law of
mass action, Evaluation and characteristics of equilibrium constant of reaction. Thermo-chemistry : Types of
energy, Enthalpy, Heat of reaction, Heat of combustion, Heat of formation and heat of neutralization.
Experimental determination of thermal changes during chemical reaction. Electrochemistry : Electrolytes,
Mechanism of electrolytic conduction, Transport number and electrolytic conductance.
Recommended References:

1. D. Lygre, W. Smith, G.T. Miller : Chemistry

2. W.H. Brown : Introduction to Organic Chemistry
3. D.D. Perin, P. Dempsey : Buffers for pH and Metal Ion Control
4. C. Mortimer : Chemistry

Chem 1166
Chemistry Sessional
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3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Experiments based on Chem 1165.

Eng 1171
English
2 Hrs. per week 2.00 credits

Section A

Sentence structure, Construction of paragraphs on scientific and other themes, Technical and Scientific
vocabulary, Rules of syntax, Grammatical principles and structures, Comprehension, Correction of errors,
Transformation of sentences, Phrases and Idioms, Prefixes and suffixes.

Section B

Précis writing, Technical and official correspondence, Technical report writing, Research paper writing, Tender
notice, Free composition.

Recommended References:

1. A.S. Hornby : A guide to Patterns and Usage in English

2. L.A. Hill : Contextualized Vocabulary Text Book I
3. Thomson and Martinet : A Practical English Grammar
4. Bernard Blackstone : A Manual of Advanced English
5. Roger Hertman : Thesaurus of English Synonyms and Antonyms
6. K.Methold & D.D.Water : Understanding Technical English: Book 1 & 2

Year-1 Term- II

ECE 1201
Basic Bipolar & Unipolar Devices & Circuits
4 Hrs. per week 4.00 credits

Section A

Introduction to metal, semiconductor & insulator, types of semiconductor: p-type and n-type; p-n junction diode
& its characteristics, p-n junction diode as rectifiers: half wave and full wave; BJT & its characteristics, biasing
and thermal stabilization; BJT at low frequencies: hybrid h model, h-parameters, analysis of a transistor amplifier
circuit using h-parameters.

Section B

BJT at high frequencies: hybrid pi-model; low and high frequency response of RC coupled amplifiers; Field effect
transistor (FET): the junction field effect transistor (JFET), JFET operations and characteristics, pinch off voltage
and the behavior of pinch of region, the parameter of JFET small signal model and the JFET model for low and
high frequencies; MOSFET : Threshold voltage, power supply requirements, depletion MOSFETs, p-chanel
MOSFET, n-Chanel MOSFET, low frequency CS and CD FET amplifier, biasing the FETs, FET as a VVR.

Recommended References:

1. Millman & Halkias : Electronic Devices and Circuits

2. Millman & Halkias : Integrated Electronics
3. Boylestad : Electronic Circuits and Devices (5th Edition)
4. Bogant : Electronic Circuits and Devices
5. Malvino : Electronic Principles (5th Edition)
6. Schilling & Belove : Electronic Circuit (3rd Edition)
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7. Alley & Atword : Electronic Engineering (3rd Edition)

ECE 1202
Basic Bipolar & Un ipolar Devices & Circuits Sessional
3 Hrs. per week 1.50 credits

Experiments based on ECE 1201.

ECE 1203
Electrical Technology
4 Hrs. per week 4.00 credits

Section A

Coupled circuits; Polyphase circuit analysis and power measurement; Transient analysis of simple circuits; Single-
phase transformer; Three-phase transformer.

Section B

D.C. generator and motor: operation and characteristics; Induction motor: Types, Operations, Equivalent circuit,
Characteristics, Starting; Introduction to alternators and synchronous motors; Fractional horsepower motors
(Stepper Motor).

Recommended References:

1. Kerchner and Corcoran : Alternating Current circuits

2. B.L. Theraja & A.K. Theraja : Introduction to Electrical Technology
3. Puschtein & L’Loyd : Alternating Current Machines
4. Leander & Match : Electro Mechanical Systems
5. Chapman : Electrical Machinery
6. V.C. Toren : Electrical Engineering Fundamentals. (4th Edition)

ECE 1204
Electrical Technology Sessional
3 Hrs. per week 1.50 credit s

Laboratory works based on ECE 1203.

ECE 1205
Discrete Mathematics
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A

Mathematical logic: Propositional calculus, Predicate calculus; Set theory: Sets, Relations, Partial order and
Posets, Functions.

Section B

Graph theory: Graphs, Paths, Trees, Algebraic Structures : Binary operations, Semigroups, Groups, Permutation
Groups, Rings and Fields, Lattices.

Recommended References:

1. J.P.Trembly and R.Monohar : Discrete Mathematics Structures with Applications to Computer Science
2. Alan Doer : Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
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3. J.C. Abbott : Sets, Lattices and Boolean Algebra

4. O. Nicodemi : Discrete Mathematics

CSE 1250
Software Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Students will work in groups or individually on System Packages, Data Base Packages & Statistical Packages.

Math 1261
Differential Equations
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A

Ordinary Differential Equations: Degree and order of ordinary differential equations, Formation of differential
equations. Solutions of first order differential equations by various methods. Solutions of general linear
equations of second and higher orders with constant coefficients. Solution of homogeneous linear equations.
Solution of differential equations of the higher order when the dependent of independent variables are absent.

Section B

Solution of differential equation by the method based on the factorization of the operators. Frobenius method.
Bessel’s and Legendre’s differential equations. Partial Differential Equations: Partial differential equations. wave
equations. Particular solutions with boundary and initial conditions.
Recommended References:

1. F. Ayres : Differential Equations

2. Piaggio : Differential Equations
3. S.L. Ress : Introduction to ordinary Differential Equations

HSS 1271
Government and Sociology
2 Hrs. per week 2.00 credits

Section A

Government : Some basic concepts of government and politics. Functions, Organs and forms of modern state and
Government, Socialism, Fascism, Marxism, U.N.O. Government and politics of Bangladesh. Some major
administrative systems of developed counties. Local self-government.

Section B

Sociology: Scope, Social evolution and techniques of production, Culture and civilization, Social structure of
Bangladesh. Population and world resources. Oriental and Occidental societies, Industrial revolution. Family -
Urbanization and industrialization, Urban Ecology, Co-operative and socialist movements, Rural sociology.

Recommended References:

1. P.B. Horton, C. L. Hunt : Sociology

2. R.T. Schaefer : Sociology
3. B.B. Hess, E.W. Markson : Sociology

Year-II Term- I

ECE 2101
Solid State Devices
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits
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Section A:

Crystal properties and growth of semi conductors, Energy bands and charge carriers in semi conductors, Excess
carrier in semi conductors, Junctions: Forward and reverse-biased junctions, Metal-Semiconductor junctions, p-n
junction diode, bipolar junction transistors and its operators.

Section B:

Switching of bipolar junction transistor, field effect transistors, Metal semiconductor FET, Metal- Insulator-
semiconductor FET, Integrated circuits and introduction to VLSI techniques, Lasers, p-n-p-n switching devices,
Negative conductance microwave devices.

Recommended References:

1. Ben G. Streetman : Solid State Electronic Devices

2. S.M. Sze : Physics of Semiconductor Devices

ECE 2103
Electronic Amplifiers, Oscillators & Power Supply Circuits
4 Hrs. per Week 4.00 credits

Section A:

Feedback amplifiers: classification, feedback concept, effect of feedback on transfer gain, loop gain, amplifier
characteristics, types of feedback, negative feedback amplifiers and their applications. Sinusoidal Oscillators:
Conditions of self oscillation, phase shift resonant circuit; Colpitts & Hartley, Wien bridge and crystal oscillators.

Section B

Unturned power amplifiers: class A, class B, push-pull, Darlington pair. Tuned voltage (R.F. & I.F.) and power
(class B, class C) amplifiers, Regulated power supplies.

Recommended References:

1. Millman & Halkias : Electronic Devices and Circuits

2. Millman & Halkias : Integrated Electronics
3. Boylestad : Electronic Circuits and Devices (5th Edition)

ECE 2104
Electronic Amplifiers, Oscillators & Power Supply Circuits Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 2103.

ECE 2105
Switching & Finite Automata Theory
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Number Systems and Codes, Review of Set Theory, Boolean algebra, Boolean function, Canonical forms,
Minimization of Boolean functions, Logic gates and their truth tables, Combinational logic gesign, Arithmetic and
data handling logic circuits- decoders, encoders, multiplexer and demultiplexers. NAND and NOR circuits. Reliable
design and Fault Diagnosis Hazards, Fault detection in combinational circuits, Fault location experiments,
Threshold Logic.

Section B:

Flip-flops, Introduction to synchronous sequential circuits and Iterative networks. Sequential machine state
equivalence and machine minimization. Asynchronous Sequential Circuits. Finite State recognizer-- regular
expressions, transition Graphs, Counters: asynchronous counters, synchronous counters, Registers.

Recommended References:
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1. Zvi Kohavi : Switching and Finite Automata Theory

2. Floyd : Digital Fundamentals (4th Edition)
3. Tocci : Digital System Analysis

ECE 2106
Switching & Finite Automata Theory Sessional
3/2 Hrs. in every alternate Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory based on the course ECE 2105.

CSE 2151
Data Structure & Algorithms
3 Hrs per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Concepts and examples of elementary data objects, elementary data structures, arrays, stacks, queues, lists,
Trees, Graphs, Sorting and searching.

Section B:

Techniques for analysis of algorit hms, methods for design of efficient algorithms; divide and conquer, greedy
method, dynamics programming.

Recommended References:

1. E. Horowitz ,Sahni : Algorithms

2. N. Dale, S.Lilly : Pascal plus data structure and Advance programming
3. N. Wirth : Data Structure
4. Goodman : Introduction to Design and Analysis of Algorithms

CSE 2152
Data Structure & Algorithms Sessional
3/2 Hrs per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on CSE 2151.

Math 2161
Coordinate Geometry, Vector Analysis & Statistics
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Co-ordinate Geometry: Co-ordinate Geometry of two dimensions: Change of axes, Transformation of co-
ordinates, simplification of equations of curves, Co-ordinate Geometry of three dimensions: System of co-
ordinates. Distance of two points, Section formula, Projection. Direction cosines. Equations of planes and lines.

Section B:

Vector Analysis: Definition of vectors. Equality of vectors. Addition and multiplication of vectors. Linear
dependence and independence of vectors. Differentiation and integration of vectors together with elementary
applications. Definitions of line, surface and volume integrals. Gradient of a scalar function. Divergence and curl
of a vector function. Physical significance of gradient, divergence and curl. Various formulae. Integral forms of
gradient, divergence and curl. divergence theorem. Stoke’s theorem, Green’s theorem and Gauss’s theorem.

Statistics : Frequency distribution. Mean Median Mode and other measure of central tendency. Standard
deviation and measures of dispersion. Moments. Skewness and Kurtosis. Elementary probability theory and
dicontinuous probability distribution, e.g. binomial, Position and negative binomial. Continuous probability
distributions, e.g. normal and exponential. Characteristics of distributions. Elementary sampling theory.
Estimation. Hypothesis testing and regression analysis.
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Recommended References:

1. S. L. Loney : Analytical Co-ordinate Geometry

2. M. R. Spiegel : Vector Analysis
3. Murray R. Spiegel : Statistics

HSS 2171
Psychology
2 Hrs. per week 2.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction to Psychology. Cognitive Science; Reasoning, Object recognition and language understanding.
Learning Industrial Psychology; Introduction to Job and Job Analysis, Methods of selection.

Section B:

Training in Industry; Motivation and Work, Job satisfaction, Introduction to Ergonomics, System engineering,
Accident and Safety.

Recommended References:

1. M. L. Blum, J. C. Naylor : Industrial Psychology

2. E. E. Ghiselli, Brawn : Personal and Industrial Psychology
3. Gilmer : Industrial Psychology
4.McCormick : Human Factors Engineering

Year-II Term- II

ECE 2201
Op Amp and IC Technology
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction of Operational Amplifier (Op Amp): Characteristics of an Ideal Op-Amp, Op-Amp Parameters,
Inverting and Non-Inverting Op Amp; Practical Op Amp Circuits: General Description of Various Stages Used in
Op Amp, Type 741 Op Amp and Its Analysis; Basic Op-Amp Circuits: Adder/Summing/Averaging Amplifier
(Inverting & Non-Inverting), Phase Shifter, Scale Changer, Voltage Follower, Differential Amplifiers, Integrator
and Differentiator; Linear Op-Amp Circuits: DC/AC Voltage Sources Amplifiers, Voltage to Current Converter with
Floating Load and Grounded Load, Current to Voltage Converter and Its Application as Photodetector, DC/AC
Voltmeters, Current Meters, Instrumentation and Bridge Amplifiers, Non Linear Op-Amp Circuits: Precision Half-
Wave Rectifiers, Precision Full-Wave Rectifiers, Logarithmic and Anti-Logarithmic Amplifiers, Logarithmic
Multiplier, Electronic Analog Computation; Op-Amp Protection Circuits; DC Performance of Op-Amps: Bias, Offset
and Drift; AC Performance of Op-Amps: Bandwidth, Slew Rate, Noise and Frequency Compensation; Active
Filters: Introduction, Basic Low -Pass, High-Pass, Band-Pass, Band-Reject & All Pass Filters, Low -Pass and High-
Pass Butterworth, Chebyshev & Caur Filters; Switched-Capacitor Filters.

Section B:

Integrated Circuit (Ic) Technology: The Steps of Fabrications, Basic Monolithic ICs, Epitaxial Growth, Masking and
Etching, Diffusion of Impurities, Monolithic BJTs, Monolithic Diodes, IC Resistors, IC Capacitors and Inductors,
Design Rules for Monolithic Circuit Layout, Introduction to Large Scale and Medium Scale Integration, Metal
Semiconductor Contact.

Recommended References:

1. R. A. Gayakwad : Operational Amplifiers and Integrated Circuits

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2. Coughlin & Driscoll :Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits

3. K. R. Botkar :Integrated Circuits
4. Millman & Halkias : Integrated Electronics
5. Millman & Grabel : Micro Electronics (3rd Edition)

ECE 2202
Op Amp and IC Technology Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 2201.

ECE 2203
Digital Electronics & Pulse Techniques
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Digital Logic Families: RTL, IIL, DTL, TTL, ECL, PMOS, NMOS and CMOS logic with operation details, propagation
delay, noise immunity, fan-out, power dissipation, 7400 TTL Series; A/D & D/A converters with applications;
Semiconductor Memories: Memory Organization and Operation, Expanding Memory Size, Classification and
Characteristics of Memories, Sequential Memories, Read Only Memory, Read and Write Memory, Content
Addressable Memory, Charge Coupled Device Memory; Programmable Logic Device (PLD): Programmable Logic
Array (PLA), Programmable Array Logic (PAL), ROM as a PLD; Light Emitting Diode (LED), Liquid Crystal Display
(LCD).

Section B:

Linear wave shaping: diode wave shaping techniques, clipping and clamping circuits; Switching Circuits:
Multiplexing Circuit, Sample and Hold (S/H) circuit, Integrate and Dump Circuit; Timing Circuits: OP AMP
Comparator, Regenerative Comparator (Schmitt Trigger), Astable (Free-Running) Multivibrator, Monostable
Multivibrator, Schmitt Trigger Square-Wave Generator, 555 Timer, Monostable Multivibrator using 555 Timer,
Astable Multivibrator using 555 Timer, Triangular Wave Generator; Pulse Transformers and Delay Lines, Voltage
Time-Base Generators, Current Time-Base Generators, Blocking-oscillator Circuits.

Recommended References:

1. Millman & Taub : Pulse, Digital and Switching Waveform

2. Millman & Halkias : Integrated Electronics
3. Millman & Grabel : Micro Electronics (3rd Edition)
4. R.P. Jain : Modern Digital Electronics (2nd Edition)
5. Taub & Schilling : Digital Integrated Electronics

ECE 2204
Digital Electronics & Pulse Techniques Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 2203.

ECE 2205
Linear System Analysis
4 Hrs. per Week 4.00 credits

Section A:

Characteristics of a linear system-methods of transient and steady state solutions of differential and integro-
differential equations, Network theorems, Analogous systems, Analysis by Fourier methods, Laplace
transformation and its application to linear circuits.

Section B:

Impulse function, convolution integral and its application, superposition integral; Z-Transformation and its
application; Transmission Lines and analogous systems, Infinite transmission lines, Finite transmission lines;
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Electric Wave Filters, Natural Circuit Behavior in Terms of Poles and Zeros; Introduction to topological concepts
in electrical and magnetic circuit networks.

Recommended References:

1. D.K. Cheng : Analysis of Linear System

2. Kerchner & Corcoran : Alternating-Current Circuits
3. Velkenburg : Linear System Analysis
4. Hostetter : Engineering Circuit Analysis

ECE 2207
Numerical Methods
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Computational methods for solving problems in linear algebra, Root finding algorithm, Nonlinear equations,
approximations, iterations, methods of least squares, Differential equations.

Section B:

Interpolations, Integration, Simultaneous Linear Equations.

Recommended References :

1. R. C. Desai : FORTRAN Programming and Numerical Methods

2. Cheny & Kinkaid : Numerical Mathematical Analysis
3. Jain & Iyenger : Numerical Method
4. R. C. Chapra & Canale : Numerical Method for Engineers with PC applications

ECE 2208
Numerical Methods Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 2207.

Math 2261
Matrix, Harmonic Analysis & Complex Variable
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits.

Section A:

Matrix: Definition of Matrix, equality of two matrices, Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication of Matrices.
Transpose of matrices and inverse of matrix and Rank of matrices.
Harmonic: Solution of Laplace equation, Cylindrical harmonics, spheriacal harmonics.

Section B:

Complex Variable: Complex number system, General functions of a complex variable. Limits and continuity of a
function of complex variable and related theorems. Complex differentiation and the Cauchy-Riemann equations.
Infinite series. Convergence and uniform convergence. Line integral of a complex function. Cauchy integral
formula. Liouville’s theorem. Taylor’s and Laurent’s theorem. Singular points. Residue, Cauchy’s residue theorem.

Recommended References:

1. E. T. Capson : An Introduction to the theory of Function of a Complex Variable

2. V. Churchill : Complex Variable

Econ 2271
Economics
2 Hrs. per Week 2.00 credits

Section A:
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Nature of the economic theory, applicability of economic theories to the problem of developing countries . Some
basic concepts - supply, demand and their elasticities. The relationship among average, margin and total and
their derivation. Equilibrium- stable, straight and dynamic equilibrium. Consumer’s equilibrium- indifference
curve, producer’s equilibrium- isoquant.

Section B:

Production- factors of production, production possibility curve- equilibrium of a firm, fixed cost and variable cost,
the short run and the long run. The cost curves and supply curves, law of returns, internal and external
economics and diseconomics. Economics of development and planning, basic concept - saving, investment, GNP,
NNP, per capita income, growth rate, policy instruments of development. Fiscal policy, monetary policy and trade
policy their relative applicability in Bangladesh. some planning tools- capital output ratio, input analysis, planning
in Bangladesh- five year plans of Bangladesh, development problems related to agriculture, industry and
population of Bangladesh.

Recommended References:

1. Samuelson : Economics
2. K. K. Dewett : Modern economic theory
3. H. L. Ahuja : Principle of Micro-Economics

Year–III Term- I

ECE 3101
Electronic Instrumentations
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Measurement of resistance, inductance and capacitance, Measurement of conductivit y of bulk materials, Cable
faults and localization of cable faults. Magnetic Measurement, ballistic galvanometers, flux meters. Measurements
and separation of iron losses, illumination Measurement . High voltage measurements. Operational amplifiers and
their applications. Instrumentation amplifiers. Transducers: measurement of strain, pressure, temperature and
flow.

Section B:

Measuring instruments : Classification. Ammeters, Voltmeters and multimeters; Extension of instruments ranges;
Current and volt age transformers; measurement of power and energy: wattmeters watt-hour meters and
maximum demand indicators. Measurement of speed, frequency and phase difference, electronic measuring
instruments: Oscilloscope, Digital meters, DMM, VTVM, Q meters. Statistical methods in measurements.

Recommended References:

1. A. K. Sawhney : Electrical and Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation

ECE 3102
Electronic Instrumentations Sessional / Project
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits
.
Laboratory works based on ECE 3101.

ECE 3103
Control Theory
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:
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State Space equation, Controllability, Observabilities, Stability Analysis.

Section B:

Optimal Control Systems, Digital and Discrete Control Systems.

Recommended References:

1. Benjamin Kuo : Digital Control Theory.

2. Katauhiko Ogata : State Space Analysis of Control Systems.
3. P. Lathi : Signals, Systems, Controls.

ECE 3105
Basic Communication Engineering
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Fundamentals of communications, Analysis of passive circuits, Waveform spectra, Audio signals, Noise Electronic
communications.

Section B:

RF and Broadband amplifiers, Oscillators, Receivers, Modulating signals, AM, SSM, Angle modulation, Pulse
modulation, Telephone systems, Teleprinter and telegraph circuits, Radio telegraph transmitters.

Recommended References:

1. Kennedy : Communication Engineering

2. Dennis Roddy & John Coolen : Electronic communication
3. Carlson : Communication System
4. D. Talley : Basic electronic swit ching for Telephone system

ECE 3106
Basic Communication Engineering Laboratory
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 3105.

CSE 3151
Microprocessors
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction to different types of microprocessors, Architecture, Instruction Format, Instruction Sets, Interrupt
structures, I/O operation, I/O interfacing, DMA.
Section B:

Microprocessor based system design: Hardware design, Building, Debugging, Testing and Linking program
modules, Programming EPROM. Multiprocessor configurations: coprocessor configurations, Numeric data
processor, I/O processors, Advanced Microprogramming: Bit -Slice Microprocessor, Parallelism in Microprocessor.

Recommended References:

1. D. V. Hall : Microprocessors and Interfacing : Hardware and Software

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2. Gibson & Cheu : microprocessors and System Design

3. Md. Rafiquzzaman : Microprocessor based Design
4. Tokheim : Microprocessor Fundamentals

CSE 3152
Microprocessors Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on CSE 3151.

BA 3171
Industrial Management and Law
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits.

Section A:

Industrial Management: Administration, Management and organization. Authority and responsibility. Scientific
management. Organization structure, organization chart. Span of control. Selection and recruitment of
employees; training and its types, promotion, wage system and incentive; job-evaluation and merit rating. Plant
layout, layout of physical facilities. Transportation and storage. Material handling, Maintenance, Maintenance
policy. Production control in intermittent and continuous manufacturing industry, functions of production control.
Purchasing procedures: Inventory- need and methods of control, Factors affecting inventory building-up.
Economic lot size and reorder point.

Section B:

Law: Law of contract : Elements of a valid contract, consideration, parties component to contract. Sale of goods,
hire and purchase. Negotiable instrument Act. Patent right and validity. Industrial laws in Bangladesh : factories
Act, Industrial Relation Ordinance, Workmen’s compensation act.

Recommended References:

1. Herold Koontz : Management

2. W. H. Newman : Administrative Action
3. Terry & Frankin : Principle of Management
4. W. J. Stevenson : Management Science

* Option should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 3107
Science of Materials
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Modern Physics : Relativity : Michelson - Morley experiment, Lorentz-Einstein transformation, Mass energy
relation. Quantum effect : Photo electric effect, Compton effect. Wave mechanics : de-Brogli wave,
Correspondence principle, Uncertainty principle, Schrodinger’s wave equation. Atom, pde; Bhor’s theory of one
electronatoms, Vector atom model. Radioactivity : Radio active decay, Half life, Law of successive disintegration,
Radioactive equilibrium. The Nucleus, Properties of a Nucleus - binding energy, Nuclear reactions - nuclear
reactors.

Section B:

Dielectric properties of insulators in static fields, Behavior of dielectrics in alternating fields, Magnetic properties
of materials, The conductivity of metal.

Recommended References:

1. Beiser : Concept of Modern Physics (5th Edition)

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2. Dekker : Electrical Engineering Materials

*ECE 3109
Digital Image Processing
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction, Digital Image Fundamentals, Image Transforms, Image Enhancement, Image Restoration, Image
Compression.

Section B:

Image Segmentation, Representation and Description, Recognition and Interpretation.

Recommended References:

1. Pratt, W : Digital Image Processing

2. Castloran, K.R : Digital Image Processing

*ECE 3111
Quantum Mechanics
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Black body radiation, Planke’s radiation law, Einstein Photon Theory, Compton effect; Principles of uncertainty,
De Broglie wave and matter-wave duality; Bohr-Sommerfield quantization rule, Equation of continuity and
boundary conditions of wave functions; Wave packets in space and time, Schrodinger wave equation,
normalization of wave function, Probability current density.

Section B:

Finite potential step and one-dimensional square well potential; Energy eigenvalues and energy eigen function;
Box normalization and closure property.

Recommended References:

1. Powell & Crosemann : Quantum Mechanics

2. Schiff, L.I : Quantum Mechanics
3. Dirac,P.A.M : The Principle of Quantum
Mechanics
4. Gupta & Sharma : Quantum Mechanics
5. Donald Rao : Quantum Mechanics

Year-III Term- II

ECE 3200
Electronic Shop Practice
3 Hrs. per Week 1.50 credits
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Radio receivers: Study and circuit tracing, fault finding by signal injection and other means, alignment, TV
camera, B/W TV, Color TV, VCP and VCR.

ECE 3201
Television Engineering
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Modulation: amplitude modulation (AM) and demodulation. Introduction to TV engg: Scaning and synchronizing,
basic operation of TV camera, color TV principles, the luminance and color diffe rence signals, HDTV.

Section B:

NTSC, PAL and SECAM encoders, the PAL decoder principles, the picture tubes and types of drives used to
reproduce the color, switched mode power supply (SMPS).

Recommended References:

1. Grob : Basic TV and Video Syst em

2. V.F. Samoylov & V.P. Khromay : Television
3. Harrick : Colour Television

ECE 3202
Television Engineering Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 3201.

ECE 3203
Digital & Satellite Communication
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Digital communication, Bit transmission, Signaling rate, Error probability, Digital filtering, PCM, DM, Coding,
Codes, Error detection and correction codes, Digital carrier systems, Facsimile and Television receiver and
transmitter,

Section B:
Satellite communication, Orbits, Station keeping, Satellite altitude, Transmission path, Path loss, Noise
consideration, Satellite systems, Saturation flux density, Effective isotropic radiated power, Multiple access
methods.

Recommended References:
1. Kennedy : Communication Engineering
2. Dennis Roddy & John Coolen : Electronic communication
3. Carlson : Communication System
4. D. Talley : Basic electronic switching for Telephone system

ECE 3204
Digital & Satellite Communication Sessional / Project
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 3203

ECE 3205
Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:
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Review of Vector analysis, Electrostatics : Coulumb’s law, Force, Electric field intensity, Electrical flux density.
Gauss theorem with application, Electrostatic potential, Boundary conditions, Method of images, Laplace’s and
Poisson’s equations, Energy of an electrostatic system, Conductor and dielectrics.
Magnetostatics : Concept of magnetic field, Ampere’s law, Biot Savart law, Vector magnetic potential, Energy of
magnetostatic system, Mechanical forces and torques in electric and magnetic fields, Curvilinear co-ordinates.
Rectangular, Cylindrical and spherical co-ordinates, Solutions to static field problems. Graphical field mapping
with applications, Solution to Laplace’s equations. Rectangular, Cylindrical and spherical harmonics with
applications.

Section B:

Maxwell’s equations : Their derivations, Continuity of charges, Concept of displacement current : Boundary
conditions for time-varying systems, Potentials used with varying charges and currents. Retarded potentials.
Maxwell’s equations in different co-ordinate systems. Relation between circuit theory and field theory : Circuit
concepts and the derivation from the field equations. High frequency circuit concepts, Circuit radiation resistance.
Skin effect and circuit impedance. Concept of good and perfect conductors and dielectrics. Current distribution in
various types of conductors, Depth of penetration, Internal impedence, Power loss, Calculation of inductance and
capacitance.

Propagation and reflection of electromagnetic waves in unbounded media : Plane wave propagation, Polarization,
Power flow and Poyinting’s theorem. Transmission line anlogy, Reflection from conducting and conductimg
dielectric boundary. Display lines ion in dielectrics, Liquids and solids, Plane wave propagation through the
ionosphere. Introduction to radiation.

Recommended References:

1. Raao, Whinnery & Van Duze : Fields and Waves in Communication Engineering
2. D.K. Cheng : Fields and Waves

ECE 3210
Computer Aided Circuit Design and Analysis Sessional / Project
3 Hrs. per Week 1.50 credits

Laboratory works/projects offered by the course teacher.

BA 3271
Accounting
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Basic accounting principles, Cash book, Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, Bank Reconciliation statement. Cost
Accounts and objectives; Elements of a costs; Direct cost, Overhead allocation.

Section B:

Preparation of a cost sheet, Computation of break even point. Standard Costing. job order costing, Process
costing, Cost Variance.

Recommended References:

1. Pyle and White : Principle of Accounting

2. Pyle and Larson : Principle of Accounting

* Option should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 3207
Stochastic Theory of Communication
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:
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Probability distributation and expectations, Stochastic processes, Discrete time Markov chain and continuous time
Markov Chain. Birth-death process in queuing. Queuing models: M/M/1, M/M/C, M/G/1.

Section B:

M/D/1, G/M/1 solution of network of queue- closed queuing models and approximate models. Application of
queuing models in communication engineering.

Recommended References:

1. K. L. Chung : Markov Chains with Stationary Transition Probabilities

2.E. Parzon : Stochastic Processes
3. E. Cinlar : Introduction to Stochastic Processes
4. White, Schmitt, Pennette : Analysis of Queuing theory
5. Klienrock : Queuing Theory Vol. I & Vol. II

*CSE 3251
Applied Probability & Queuing Theory
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Probability distributation and expectations, discontinuous probability distribution, e.g. binomial, position and
negative binomial, Continuous probability distribution, e.g. normal and exponential, Stochastic processes,
Discrete time Markov chain and continuous time Markov Chain. Birth-death process in queuing.

Section B:

Queuing models: M/M/1, M/M/C, M/G/1, M/D/1, G/M/1 solution of network of queue- closed queuing models and
approximate models. Application of queuing models in communication engineering.

Recommended References:

1. K. L. Chung : Markov Chains with Stationary Transition Probabilities

2. E. Parzon : Stochastic Processes
3. E. Cinlar : Introduction to Stochastic Processes
4. White, Schmitt, Pennette : Analysis of Queuing theory
5. Klienrock : Queuing Theory Vol. I & Vol. II

*CSE 3253
Computational Geometry
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction: Historical perspective, algorithm background, geometric preliminaries, models of Computation,

Geometric searching, point location problem and range searching problems, Divide & conquer, amortization,
multi-dimensional search, space sweep, duality and randomization, Convex hulls.

Section B:

Proximity, Closest pair problem, Intersections, Voronoi and Delaunay diagrams, arrangements of lines and
points, Geometry of rectangles, hidden surface removal, polygon triangulation, art gallery theorems, shortest
paths, and lower-bounds.

Recommended References:

1. Shamos : Computational Geometry

2. Robert Sedgewick : Algorithms
3. Knuth : The Art of Computer Programming, Vol 2 Seminumerical Algorithms
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Year-IV Term- I

ECE 4100
Project / Thesis
4 Hrs. per Week 2.00 credits

Study of problems in the field of Electronics and Communication engineering.

N. B. The Project and thesis topic selected in this course is to be continued in the ECE 4200 course, but students
must pass individually in both courses.

ECE 4101
Industrial Electronics
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction to solid state devices and thyristors: i) Schottky rectifier ii) Zener diode iii) Diode and transistor
packages iv) SCR and v) TRIAC; Introduction to triggering devices : UJT, UJT relaxition oscillator, phase control
circuit, programmable UJT(PUT); PUT relaxation oscillator; Schottky diode; Silicon Unilateral switch (SUS); DIAC;
Silicon Bilateral Switch (SBS); Asymtrical AC trigger devices : motor control : DC motor breaking and plugging
circuits-transistor dynamic breaking circuits, typical motor plugging circuits ; emergency stop plugging circuit ;
speed control of PM/shunt motors: electronic speed control using armeture voltage control method. Solid state
motor speed controllers : single transistor speed control : OP AMP and Darlington pair amplifier speed control;
OP AMP and MOSFET power amplifier control for PM/shunt motors. SCR speed control circuits for PM/shunt
motors : simple SCR circuits, SCR plus UJT circuit, Variation of a pulse width modulation ( PWM ) speed control
circuit.

Section B:

Speed control of series / universal motors : series / universal motor control circuit using SCR ( half wave contro l
), TRIAC and DIAC ( full wave control ) ; TRIAC control with hysteresis compensation . DC motor phase control :
balanced bridge ( reversing ) drive for PM or shunt motors, phase control circuit for series DC motor. DC-DC
chopper control : basic Jones chopper circuit. Stepper motors : stepper motor drive circuit using transistors,
Darlington transistor and MOSFETs . Speed control of AC motors : variable frequency converter block diagram,
simplified single phase cycloconverter, TRIAC control , single phase inverter, three phase six step inverter.
Electronic timer. Switched mode power supplies. Voltage multipliers. Magnetic amplifiers. Resistance welder
controls. Induction heating. Di electric heating.

Recommended References:

1. Schiiller : Industrial Electronics & Robotics

2. P. C. Sen : Power Electronics
3. H. Rashid : Power Electronics
4. Mithal J. : Industrial Electronics

ECE 4102
Industrial Electronics Sessional / Project
3 Hrs. per Week 1.50 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4101.

ECE 4103
VLSI Techniques
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits
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Section A:

Introduction to microelectronics and MOS technology, Basic electrical properties and circuit design processes of
MOS and BiCMOS circuits, Scaling of MOS circuits, Subsystem design processes and layout.

Section B :

Computational elements : Design of an ALU subsystem, Adder, Multipliers, Memory, Registers, and aspects of
system timing. Practical aspects of design tools and testability, CMOS design : behavioral description, structural
description, physical description and design verification, Introduction to GaAs technology : Ultra-fast VLSI circuits
and systems.

Recommended References:

1. Douglas A. Pucknell, K. Eshraghian : Basic VLSI Design

ECE 4105
Microwave Engineering
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

H.F. transmission lines, Smith chart, Impedance matching techniques and applications, E.M. propagation,
reflection and refraction, Wave guides : Parallel plane, Rectangular, Coaxial wave guides. Transit time effects.
Velocity modulation, Space charge wave, Microwave tubes, Klystron amplifier, Multicavity Klystron amplifier,
Reflex Klystron oscillator, Magnetron, Travelling Wave Tube (TWT) amplifier.

Section B:

Backward Wave Oscillator (BWO). Wave guide components, Cavity resonators, Antennas and radiation, Hertzian
dipole, Long straight antennas : Analysis, Radiation patterns, Rhombic and slot antenna. Frequency independent
and logperiodic antennas, Antenna arrays. Introduction to antennas and array design.

Recommended References:

1. Collins : Microwave Engineering

2. Sys Y. Liao : Microwave devices & circuits

ECE 4106
Microwave Engineering Sessional / Project
3/2 Hrs. per Week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4105.

ECE 4107
Data Communication
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction to modulation techniques: Pulse modulation, Pulse amplitude modulation, Pulse width modulation
and Pulse position modulation. Pulse code modulation: Quantization, Delta modulation,. TDM, FDM, OOK, FSK,
PSK, QPSK; Representation of noise; Threshold effects in PCM and FM.
Section B:

Probability of error for pulse systems, Concept of channel coding and capacity, Asynchronous communications,
Hardware interfaces, Multiplexer, Concentrators and buffers, Communication medium, Fiber optics.

Recommended References:

1. William Stallings : Data and Computer Communication

2. Hajkins : Data Communication
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3. Taub : Data Communication

*Option 1 should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 4109
Simulation & Modeling
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Simulation Methods, Model building, random number generator, Statistical analysis of results, validation and
verification techniques. Digital simulation of continuous systems.

Section B:

Simulation and analytical methods for analysis of computer systems and practical problems in business and
practice. Introduction to the development of simulation packages.

Recommended References:

1. Byron J. T. Morgan : Elements of Simulation

2. Law, Keltan : Simulation Modeling and Analysis

*ECE 4111
Telephone Traffic Theory
3 Hrs. per Week 3 Credits

Section A:

Introduction: Types of switching systems; Nature of Telecommunication traffic; Full availability;

Limited availability and Link system; Lost call cleared Theory; Lost call held theory.
Section B:

Non-blocking networks; Characteristics of telecommunication network planning; Traffic measurement; Traffic

prediction; Traffic simulation.

Recommended References:

1. Atkinson : Telephony Vol. I and Vol. II

2. William Shilling : ISDN - And Introduction 1980 Mc Graw Hill

*ECE 4113
Information Security and Control
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction to Information Systems Security, Information system security management, risk analysis
And management, physical and logical security, database and telecommunications security, Systems Security and
controls.

Section B:

Computer abuse, Internet and electronic commerce, Special security Considerations and aspects, Legal and
ethical issues. Managerials issues. Case studies.
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Recommended References:

1. Pfleeger : Security in computing 2/e

2. Dhillon : Managing information System security
3. Ince : Planning and Architectural Design of Modern Command Control Communication system

Year-IV Term- II

ECE 4200
Project / Thesis
4 Hrs. per Week 2.00 credits

Continuation of project and thesis topic undertaken in ECE 4100.

ECE 4202
Industrial Training
3 weeks (Non credit)

Students will take 3 weeks industrial training in an “Electronics and communication Engineering” related industry
or establishment. Student will be evaluated on the basis of a report submitted by them after the completion of
the training, oral examination and the report from the concerned industry or establishment. this training is to be
organized during the inter-session break.

ECE 4204
Seminar
3/2 Hrs. per week 1.50 credits

Student will work in groups or individually to prepare review papers on topics assigned by teacher and will
present before audience.

ECE 4205
Bio-Medical Engineering
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Electrical and electromagnetic radiation safety, electrocardiography (ECG), radiology, prosphetic devices, artificial
organs, computer applications.

Section B:

Electronic patient monitoring and remote observation, implanted sensors, devices and instrumentation.

Recommended References:

1. David C. Cooney : Biomedical Engineering Principles

ECE 4206
Bio-Medical Engineering Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4205.

ECE 4207
Discrete Time Signal Processing & Filtering
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:
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Introduction to discrete time-signals and systems, sampling of continuous time signals, Z-transform, discrete
Fourier transform, two-dimenional discrete Fourier transform, Flow graph and matrix representation of digital
filters, digital filter design techniques, Computer Aided Design of different types of filters.

Section B:

Computation of the discrete Fourier transform, Discrete Hilbert transforms, Discrete random signal, response of
linear system to random signals, effect of finite register length in digital signal processing, Homomorphic signal
processing and application, power spectrum estimation and its examples.

Recommended References:

1. A. V. Oppenheim & R. W. Schafe : Digital Signal Processing

2. A. V. Oppenheim & R. W. Schafe : Digital Time Signal Processing

ECE 4209
Radar and Optical Communication
3 Hrs. per Week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Radar’s, Sonair, LORAN, BEACON, Airport Traffic Control, ILS, Principles of light transmission in a fibre, Losses in
fibre Dispersion, Light sources for fibre optics, Photo detectors, connectors and splines, Fibre optic
communication system.

Section B:

Optoelctronics : Photoelectric devices, Relays, Photosensitive relays, Relay specifications and applications,
Phototransistors, LASCRs, LEDs, Optoisolators, Triggering high power SCRs, Solid state relays, Photoelectric
control of SCRs, lasers, Photodiodes and Introduction to fibre optic communication.

Recommended References:

1. J. Wilson, J.F.B. Hawkes : Opto Electronics

ECE 4210
Radar and Optical Communication Sessional / Project
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4209.

CSE 4251
Computer Architecture
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software. Addressing Methods and Machine level Instructions.
Instruction Sets. Central Processing Unit, Arithmetic and Logical processing unit, Microprogrammed control unit.

Section B:

Interrupts, DMA, Memory Organization, Computer peripherals, Von neuman SISD organization. RISC and CISC
Machines.

Recommended References:

1. V. C. Hamacher, Z. G. Vranesic and S. G. Zaky : Computer Organization

2. J. P. Hayes : Computer Architecture and Organization
3. M. M. Mano : Computer System Architecture
* Option & ** Option Sessional should be selected from the following courses:

*ECE 4211
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Antennas
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Retarded potentials, Radiation from a current element, monopoles and dipoles, radiation resistance, gain and
directivity, Field patterns, Effective length and aperture.
Halfwave dipole, Radiation, Field patterns, Self and Mutual impedance of antennas, Methods of feeding dipoles
and monopoles.
Arrays of two point sources, linear arrays of point sources, Beam width, Broad side and endfive arrays, Pattern
multiplication, Effect of earth on radiation pattern of antennas, Binomial array.

Section B:

Folded dipoles, parasitic elements and Yagi antenna, Electricity long antennas, V-antenna, Travelling wave
antennas, Rhombic antenna.
Loop antennas, Slot antennnas, Horn antennas, Reflector antennas, Parabolic reflections, Log periodic antennas.

Recommended References:

1. Jordan : Electromagnetic waves and Radiating Systems

2. Krams : Antennas
3. Collin : Antennas and Radio Wave Propagation
4. Elliot : Antenna Theory and Design

**ECE 4212
Antennas Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per w eek 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4211.

*ECE 4213
Optimal Control System
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Basic concepts of optimal control system; Conditions for optimality; The minimum principle and the Hamilton-
Jacobi Equations; Structure and properties of optimal systems.

Section B:

The design of time-optimal systems; The design of Fuel-optimal systems; The design of optimal linear systems
with quadratic criteria.

Recommended References:

1. Athans & Falb : Optimal Control

**ECE 4214
Optimal Control System Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4213

*CSE 4253
Artificial Intelligence
3 Hrs. per Week 3 Credits

Section A:

Introduction: Definition of AI, Historical Development of AI, Applications of AI, AI Techniques, Propositional
logic, First-Order logic, Resolution principle, State-Space representation, Problem-reduction representation,
Production system structure, Recognition-action cycle, Interference directions, Black board systems, PS
Implementation, frame representation: Basic structure,
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Inheretana of properties, Slot extension.

Section B:

Relational data model: Relational data base model, Entity and Relationship, Generalization and aggregation,
Search: Blind and non-blind searches, Depth-first search, Breath-first search, Heuristic search, Best first search,
Optimal search, A search implementation complexity.

Recommended References:
1. Elaine Ritch, Kevin Knight : Artificial Intelligence
2. Nils J. Nilsson : Artificial Intelligence

**CSE 4254
Artificial Intelligence Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on ECE 4253.

*CSE 4255
Computer Network
3 Hrs. per week 3.00 credits

Section A:

Network Architecture- layered architecture and ISO-OSI reference model : data link protocols, error control,
HDLC, X.25, flow and congestion control, virtual terminal protocol, data security.

Section B:

Local area networks, satellite networks, packet radio networks. Introduction to ARPANET, SNA and DECNET.
Topological design and queuing models for network and distributing computing systems.

Recommended References:

1. Gerd E. Keiser : Local Area Network

2. Andrew S. Tanenbaum : Computer Network
3. D. W. Davies : Computer Networks and their Protocols

**CSE 4256
Computer Network Sessional
3/2 Hrs. per week 0.75 credits

Laboratory works based on CSE 4255

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