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Final Exam of Applied II

1. This document is the final exam for Applied Electronics Semester II at Raya University's Engineering and Technology College, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. It contains 10 questions testing knowledge of topics like feedback amplifiers, oscillators, multivibrators, comparators, Schmitt triggers, op-amps, filters, and digital logic gates. It also includes instructions for taking the exam and information about its length and use of pens.

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Final Exam of Applied II

1. This document is the final exam for Applied Electronics Semester II at Raya University's Engineering and Technology College, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. It contains 10 questions testing knowledge of topics like feedback amplifiers, oscillators, multivibrators, comparators, Schmitt triggers, op-amps, filters, and digital logic gates. It also includes instructions for taking the exam and information about its length and use of pens.

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Raya University

Engineering and Technology College


Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Applied Electronics Final Exam


Semester II, Year II

Time allowed: 3hrs


Name: -……………………………………………
ID No. …………………………………………….

Instructions
i. Don’t forget to write your name and ID
ii. Read the questions carefully and write your answer neatly
iii. Cheating is automatically dismissal
iv. Check this question paper has 10 questions and 6 pages including answer sheet
v. Red pen is strictly forbidden

Date 00/00/2019
Raya University
Engineering and Technology College
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

1. Write the equation for the overall gain of a positive feedback amplifier. Explain how and under
what conditions this amplifier becomes unstable. (4marks)
2. i. State the Barkhausen criterion and explain the conditions that must be satisfied for a
feedback amplifier to produce steady oscillation. How do oscillations get steady? why is a
frequency determined circuit necessary in an oscillator? (2marks)
ii. What happen for an oscillator if the feedback circuit is made of non-reactive elements?
(2marks)
3. i. Derive the charging time of the capacitor required to charge the capacitor to 𝑉𝐵𝐸1 (𝑠𝑎𝑡) for
Astable Multivibrator and draw the wave forms for 𝑉𝑐1 , 𝑉𝑐2 , 𝑉𝐵𝐸1 , 𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑉𝐵𝐸2 . (2marks)
ii. Explain the advantage of adding commutating capacitors in the Bistable Multivibrator.
(2marks)
4. i. Determine the upper and lower threshold voltages for inverting and non-inverting Schmitt
trigger circuit and draw its hysteresis. (2marks)
ii. Explain the limitation of comparator and explain how this limitation is overcome. (2marks)
5. i. Design an op-amp Schmitt trigger with the following specifications: -
𝑉𝑈𝑇 = 2𝑉, 𝑉𝐿𝑇 = −4𝑉, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑜𝑢𝑡𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑠𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑛 10𝑉.
𝑖𝑓 𝑖𝑛𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑖𝑠 5 sin 𝜔𝑡, 𝑝𝑙𝑜𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑝𝑢𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑠. 𝑅𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝 = 𝑅1 //𝑅2 (4marks)

ii.. Explain what happen if the hysteresis width is increased (2marks)


6. i. Draw wien bridge oscillator and Show that the gain of wien bridge oscillator using BJT
amplifier must be at least 3 for the oscillator to occur. (4marks)
ii. Explain why negative feedback is incorporated in the wien bridge oscillator circuit.
(2marks)
Raya University
Engineering and Technology College
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

7. Derive the gain of RC low pass for sinusoidal input if 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑐𝑢𝑡 −
𝑜𝑓𝑓 𝑓𝑟𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑓2 .(2marks)
8. Explain the conditions for RC series circuits and derive its equation to act as
i. Differentiator and draw its circuits type (3marks)
ii. Integrator and draw its circuit type (3marks)
9. Create truth table for NOR and OR gates and synthesize the two digital logic gates using
PMOS and NMOS transistors. (3marks)
10. i. Enumerate the steps for monolithic ICs fabrication (3marks)
ii. If exact dimension is required what type of etching is used and why? (3marks)

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