B.E E&C Seventh Semester Syllabus Microwaves and Antennas
B.E E&C Seventh Semester Syllabus Microwaves and Antennas
CREDITS – 04
Course objectives: This course will enable students to:
• Describe the microwave properties and its transmission media
• Describe microwave devices for several applications
• Understand the basics of antenna theory
• Select antennas for specific applications
Module-1
Microwave Tubes: Introduction, Reflex Klystron Oscillator, Mechanism of Oscillations,
Modes of Oscillations, Mode Curve (Qualitative Analysis only). (Text 1: 9.1, 9.2.2)
Microwave Transmission Lines: Microwave Frequencies, Microwave devices,
Microwave Systems, Transmission Line equations and solutions, Reflection Coefficient
and Transmission Coefficient, Standing Wave and Standing Wave Ratio, Smith Chart,
Single Stub matching. (Text 2: 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.5, 3.6 Except Double stub
matching) L1, L2
Module-2
Microwave Network theory: Symmetrical Z and Y-Parameters for Reciprocal Networks,
S matrix representation of Multi-Port Networks. (Text 1: 6.1, 6.2, 6.3)
Microwave Passive Devices: Coaxial Connectors and Adapters, Attenuators, Phase
Shifters, Waveguide Tees, Magic tees. (Text 1: 6.4.2, 6.4.14, 6.4.15, 6.4.16) L1, L2
Module-3
Strip Lines: Introduction, Micro Strip lines, Parallel Strip lines, Coplanar Strip lines,
Shielded Strip Lines. (Text 2: Chapter 11)
Antenna Basics: Introduction, Basic Antenna Parameters, Patterns, Beam Area,
Radiation Intensity, Beam Efficiency, Directivity and Gain, Antenna Apertures, Effective
Height, Bandwidth, Radio Communication Link, Antenna Field Zones & Polarization.
(Text 3: 2.1- 2.11, 2.13,2.15) L1, L2, L3
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Module-4
Point Sources and Arrays: Introduction, Point Sources, Power Patterns, Power
Theorem, Radiation Intensity, Field Patterns, Phase Patterns, Arrays of Two Isotropic
Point Sources, Pattern Multiplication, Linear Arrays of n Isotropic Point Sources of
equal Amplitude and Spacing.(Text 3: 5.1 – 5.10,5.13)
Electric Dipoles: Introduction, Short Electric Dipole, Fields of a Short Dipole (General
and Far Field Analyses), Radiation Resistance of a Short Dipole, Thin Linear Antenna
(Field Analyses), Radiation Resistances of Lambda/2 Antenna. (Text 3: 6.1 -6.6)
L1, L2, L3, L4
Module-5
Loop and Horn Antenna: Introduction, Small loop, Comparison of Far fields of Small
Loop and Short Dipole, The Loop Antenna General Case, Far field Patterns of Circular
Loop Antenna with Uniform Current, Radiation Resistance of Loops, Directivity of
Circular Loop Antennas with Uniform Current, Horn antennas Rectangular Horn
Antennas.(Text 3: 7.1-7.8, 7.19, 7.20)
Antenna Types: Helical Antenna, Helical Geometry, Practical Design Considerations of
Helical Antenna, Yagi-Uda array, Parabola General Properties, Log Periodic Antenna.
(Text 3: 8.3, 8.5, 8.8, 9.5, 11.7) L1, L2, L3
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, students will be able to:
• Describe the use and advantages of microwave transmission
• Analyze various parameters related to microwave transmission lines and
waveguides
• Identify microwave devices for several applications
• Analyze various antenna parameters necessary for building an RF system
• Recommend various antenna configurations according to the applications
Text Books:
1. Microwave Engineering – Annapurna Das, Sisir K Das TMH Publication, 2nd,
2010.
2. Microwave Devices and circuits- Liao, Pearson Education.
3. Antennas and Wave Propagation, John D. Krauss, Ronald J Marhefka and
Ahmad S Khan,4th Special Indian Edition , McGraw- Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.,
2010.
Reference Books:
1. Microwave Engineering – David M Pozar, John Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. 3rdEdn,
2008.
2. Microwave Engineering – Sushrut Das, Oxford Higher Education, 2ndEdn, 2015.
3. Antennas and Wave Propagation – Harish and Sachidananda: Oxford University
Press, 2007.
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DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering
[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) scheme]
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Color Image Processing: Color Fundamentals, Color Models, Pseudocolor L1, L2,
Image Processing. L3
Wavelets: Background, Multiresolution Expansions.
Morphological Image Processing: Preliminaries, Erosion and Dilation,
Opening and Closing, The Hit-or-Miss Transforms, Some Basic
Morphological Algorithms.
[Text: Chapter 6: Sections 6.1 to 6.3, Chapter 7: Sections 7.1 and 7.2,
Chapter 9: Sections 9.1 to 9.5]
Module-5
Segmentation: Point, Line, and Edge Detection, Thresholding, Region- L1, L2,
Based Segmentation, Segmentation Using Morphological Watersheds. L3
Representation and Description: Representation, Boundary descriptors.
[Text: Chapter 10: Sections 10.2, to 10.5 and Chapter 11: Sections 11.1
and 11.2]
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course students should be able to:
• Understand image formation and the role human visual system plays in
perception of gray and color image data.
• Apply image processing techniques in both the spatial and frequency (Fourier)
domains.
• Design image analysis techniques in the form of image segmentation and to
evaluate the Methodologies for segmentation.
• Conduct independent study and analysis of Image Enhancement techniques.
Question paper pattern:
• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full question consists of 16 marks.
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of Three sub questions) from each
module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from
each module.
Text Book:
Digital Image Processing- Rafel C Gonzalez and Richard E. Woods, PHI 3rd
Edition 2010.
Reference Books:
1. Digital Image Processing- S.Jayaraman, S.Esakkirajan, T.Veerakumar, Tata
McGraw Hill 2014.
2. Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing-A. K. Jain, Pearson 2004.
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POWER ELECTRONICS
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering
[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) scheme]
POWER ELECTRONICS
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering
[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) Scheme]
Course Code 15EC73 IA Marks 20
Number of Lecture 04 Exam Marks 80
Hours/Week
Total Number of 50 (10 Hours / Module) Exam Hours 03
Lecture Hours
CREDITS – 04
Course Objectives: This course will enable students to:
• Understand the construction and working of various power devices.
• Study and analysis of thyristor circuits with different triggering conditions.
• Learn the applications of power devices in controlled rectifiers, converters and
inverters.
• Study of power electronics circuits under various load conditions.
Module-1
Introduction - Applications of Power Electronics, Power Semiconductor Devices, Control
Characteristics of Power Devices, types of Power Electronic Circuits, Peripheral Effects.
Power Transistors: Power BJTs: Steady state characteristics. Power MOSFETs: device
operation, switching characteristics, IGBTs: device operation, output and transfer
characteristics, di/dt and dv/dt limitations. (Text 1) L1, L2
Module-2
Thyristors - Introduction, Principle of Operation of SCR, Static Anode-Cathode
Characteristics of SCR, Two transisitor model of SCR, Gate Characteristics of SCR,
Turn-ON Methods, Turn-OFF Mechanism, Turn-OFF Methods: Natural and Forced
Commutation – Class A and Class B types, Gate Trigger Circuit: Resistance Firing
Circuit, Resistance capacitance firing circuit, UJT Firing Circuit. (Text 2) L1, L2, L3
Module-3
Controlled Rectifiers - Introduction, Principle of Phase-Controlled Converter Operation,
Single-Phase Full Converter with RL Load, Single-Phase Dual Converters, Single-Phase
Semi Converter with RL load.
AC Voltage Controllers - Introduction, Principles of ON-OFF Control, Principle of Phase
Control, Single phase controllers with resistive and inductive loads. (Text 1) L1, L2,
L3
Module-4
DC-DC Converters - Introduction, principle of step-down operation and it’s analysis
with RL load, principle of step-up operation, Step-up converter with a resistive load,
Performance parameters, Converter classification, Switching mode regulators: Buck
regulator, Boost regulator, Buck-Boost Regulators, Chopper circuit design. (Text 1)
L1, L2
Module-5
Pulse Width Modulated Inverters- Introduction, principle of operation, performance
parameters, Single phase bridge inverters, voltage control of single phase inverters,
current source inverters, Variable DC-link inverter, Boost inverter, Inverter circuit
design.
Static Switches: Introduction, Single phase AC switches, DC Switches, Solid state
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relays, Microelectronic relays. (Text 1) L1, L2
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course students should be able to:
• Describe the characteristics of different power devices and identify the various
applications associated with it.
• Illustrate the working of power circuit as DC-DC converter.
• Illustrate the operation of inverter circuit and static switches.
• Determine the output response of a thyristor circuit with various triggering options.
• Determine the response of controlled rectifier with resistive and inductive loads.
MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering/
Telecommunication Engineering
[As per Choice Based credit System (CBCS) Scheme
Text Books:
1. Fred Halsall, “Multimedia Communications”, Pearson education, 2001 ISBN -
9788131709948.
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IoT & WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering
/Telecommunication Engineering
Module-2
Architecture and Design Principles for IoT: Internet connectivity, L1, L2
Internet-based communication,IPv4, IPv6,6LoWPAN protocol, IP Addressing
in the IoT, Application layer protocols: HTTP, HTTPS,FTP,TELNET and
ports.
Module-3
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Prototyping and Designing Software for IoT Applications: Introduction, L1, L2, L3
Prototyping Embedded device software, Programming Embedded Device
Arduino Platform using IDE, Reading data from sensors and devices,
Devices, Gateways, Internet and Web/Cloud services software
development.
Module-4
Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks: L1, L2, L3
Challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks, Enabling Technologies for
Wireless Sensor Networks.
Module-5
Communication Protocols: L1, L2, L3
Physical Layer and Transceiver Design Considerations, MAC Protocols for
Wireless Sensor Networks, Low Duty Cycle Protocols And Wakeup
Concepts - S-MAC , The Mediation Device Protocol, Wakeup Radio
Concepts, Contention based protocols(CSMA,PAMAS), Schedule based
protocols (LEACH, SMACS, TRAMA) Address and Name Management in
WSNs, Assignment of MAC Addresses, Routing Protocols- Energy-Efficient
Routing, Geographic Routing, Hierarchical networks by clustering.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, students will be able to:
• Describe the OSI Model for the IoT/M2M Systems.
• Understand the architecture and design principles for IoT.
• Learn the programming for IoT Applications.
• Identify the communication protocols which best suits the WSNs.
Question paper pattern:
• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full Question consisting of 16 marks.
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of Three sub questions) from each
module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from
each module.
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Text Books:
Reference Books:
1. Kazem Sohraby, Daniel Minoli, & Taieb Znati, “Wireless Sensor Networks-
Technology, Protocols, And Applications”, John Wiley, 2007.
2. Anna Hac, “Wireless Sensor Network Designs”, John Wiley, 2003.
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ADVANCED COMMUNICATION LAB
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering
[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) scheme]
Subject Code 15ECL76 IA Marks 20
Number of Lecture 01Hr Tutorial (Instructions) Exam Marks 80
Hours/Week + 02 Hours Laboratory = 03
CREDITS – 02
Course objectives: This course will enable students to:
• Design and demonstrate the digital modulation techniques
• Demonstrate and measure the wave propagation in microstrip antennas
• Characteristics of microstrip devices and measurement of its parameters.
• Model an optical communication system and study its characteristics.
• Simulate the digital communication concepts and compute and display various
parameters along with plots/figures.
Laboratory Experiments
PART-A: Following Experiments No. 1 to 4 has to be performed using discrete
components.
7. Determination of
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PART-B: Simulation Experiments using SCILAB/MATLAB/Simulink or LabView
1. Simulate NRZ, RZ, half-sinusoid and raised cosine pulses and generate eye
diagram for binary polar signaling.
2. Simulate the Pulse code modulation and demodulation system and display the
waveforms.
3. Simulate the QPSK transmitter and receiver. Plot the signals and its constellation
diagram.
Course outcomes: On the completion of this laboratory course, the students will be
able to:
• Determine the characteristics and response of microwave devices and optical
waveguide.
• Determine the characteristics of microstrip antennas and devices and compute
the parameters associated with it.
• Simulate the digital modulation schemes with the display of waveforms and
computation of performance parameters.
• Design and test the digital modulation circuits/systems and display the
waveforms.
Conduct of Practical Examination:
• All laboratory experiments are to be considered for practical examination.
• For examination one question from PART-A and one question from PART-B or only
one question from PART-B experiments based on the complexity, to be set.
• Students are allowed to pick one experiment from the lot.
• Strictly follow the instructions as printed on the cover page of answer script for
breakup of marks.
• Change of experiment is allowed only once and Marks allotted to the procedure part
to be made zero.
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VLSI LAB
B.E., VII Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering
[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) scheme]
CREDITS – 02
Course objectives: This course will enable students to:
• Explore the CAD tool and understand the flow of the Full Custom IC design cycle.
• Learn DRC, LVS and Parasitic Extraction of the various designs.
• Design and simulate the various basic CMOS analog circuits and use them in higher
circuits like data converters using design abstraction concepts.
• Design and simulate the various basic CMOS digital circuits and use them in higher
circuits like adders and shift registers using design abstraction concepts.
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PART - B
ANALOG DESIGN
1. Design an Inverter with given specifications**, completing the design flow
mentioned below:
a. Draw the schematic and verify the following
i) DC Analysis
ii) Transient Analysis
b. Draw the Layout and verify the DRC, ERC
c. Check for LVS
d. Extract RC and back annotate the same and verify the Design
e. Verify & Optimize for Time, Power and Area to the given constraint*
2. Design the (i) Common source and Common Drain amplifier and (ii) A Single
Stage differential amplifier, with given specifications**, completing the
design flow mentioned below:
a. Draw the schematic and verify the following
i) DC Analysis
ii) AC Analysis
iii) Transient Analysis
b. Draw the Layout and verify the DRC, ERC
c. Check for LVS
d. Extract RC and back annotate the same and verify the Design.
4. Design a 4 bit R-2R based DAC for the given specification and completing the
design flow mentioned using given op-amp in the library***.
a. Draw the schematic and verify the following
i) DC Analysis
ii) AC Analysis
iii) Transient Analysis
b. Draw the Layout and verify the DRC, ERC
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5. For the SAR based ADC mentioned in the figure below draw the mixed signal
schematic and verify the functionality by completing ASIC Design FLOW.
[Specifications to GDS-II]
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