CONFIDENTIAL fies EM/JUN 2016/MEC523 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE APPLIED ELECTRONICS AND MICROPROCESSOR COURSE CODE MEC523 EXAMINATION : JUNE 2016 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 This question paper consists of four (4) questions. 2. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3, Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. 4, Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of i) the Question Paper ii) an Answer Booklet ~ provided by the Faculty 5. Answer ALL questions in English DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 6 printed pages ‘© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologl MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 2 EM/JUN 2016/MEC523 QUESTION 1 a) With the aid of a diagram, explain the terms open circuit and short circuit. Describe the current and resistance in both circuits. (5 marks) b) Diode D; and diode Dz in Figure Q1(b) are made of Silicon and Germanium, respectively. Determine: i) Current 1, and Ip. ji) Power dissipated from the resistors R; and Ro iil) Voltage Vo and Voz across the diodes. (10 marks) 1.5kQ 2009 hb R; Re "1 Wos Voz D, D, ae Figure Q1(b) ¢) The voltage source in the Figure Q1(c) fluctuates between 15 V and 20 V, and the load resistance R, can be varied from 100 © to 600 O. Determine: i) the required value for the resistor Rs, and its wattage. ji) the maximum load current, |, and the variation in the Zener current, lz. (10 marks) hws Rs. 15V-20V Unregulated power supply A V2= 5V R. Figure Q1(c) © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 3 EMIJUN 2016/MEC523 QUESTION 2 a) Explain the transistor operation by with diagrams of forward-biased and reverse-biased junction of an NPN transistor. (5 marks) b) Figure Q2(b) shows the network of CE emitter bias configuration. Vee=20 V 4.7 k 3 Re Ry 3460 KO. a ——0 Co 1.203 Rey te 0.47 KO. 3 Res Figure Q2(b) i) Based on a DC analysis towards the BUT circuit, sketch the DC-equivalent, then determine the following DC parameters: a) Base current, /s, Collector current, Ic and Emitter current, le. b) Collector-Emitter Voltage, Voe. ©) Base voltage, Vs, Collector voltage, Vo and Emitter voltage, Ve. d) Operating point (or Quiescent) of the BJT using the Load Line analysis. (10 marks) il) Using the answers obtained in (i) and performing the AC analysis on the BJT circuit, sketch the AC-equivalent circuit and determine the following AC parameters: a) _Transresistance value, r. b) Input impedance, Z; and output impedance, Z,. ©) Voltage gain, A,. (10 marks) © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL