ECE3013 Linear Integrated Circuits L T P J C

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Pre-requisite ECE2002 – Analog Electronic Circuits Syllabus version
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Course Objectives :
1. To understand the characteristics of Operational Amplifier.
2. To design various linear and non-linear circuits using operational amplifiers.
3. To acquaint and demonstrate the concepts on waveform generators, filter configurations, PLL,
Timer, ADC and DAC.

Course Outcomes :
1. Comprehend the ideal and practical characteristics of op-amps and design fundamental circuits
based on op-amps.
2. Design the negative feedback configuration of operational amplifier for various mathematical
operations.
3. Design and analyze different waveform generator circuits using operational amplifiers.
4. Design and analyze various filter circuits using operational amplifiers.
5. Realize circuits containing PLL and IC 555
6. Comprehend various converter circuits.
7. Design and analyze the circuits for inverting and non-inverting amplifiers, differential
amplifiers, simple amplifiers and comparators experimentally using IC LM741.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) 1,2,14

Module:1 Operational amplifierCharacteristics 4 hours

Operational amplifier.equivalent circuits, ideal Operational amplifier, DC characteristics and AC
characteristics, non-ideal characteristics.

Module:2 Linear Operational amplifierCircuits 8 hours

DC and AC amplifiers, summing, scaling, and averaging amplifiers, Instrumentation amplifiers,
I/V and V/I converter, Integrator, Differentiator, Differential amplifiers. Operational amplifier
with negative feedback: Voltage Series, Voltage Shunt feedback amplifier.

Module:3 Operational amplifierapplications using Diodes 4 hours

Logarithmic amplifiers, Rectifiers, Peak detection and Voltage regulation

Module:4 Comparators and Waveform Generators 7 hours

Comparator and its applications, Schmitt trigger, Free-running, One-shot Multivibrators,
Barkhausen Criterion, Sinewave generators, Phase-shift, Wein-bridge oscillators, Square,
Triangular and Saw-tooth wave function generator.

Module:5 Active filters 7 hours

Filter classifications, frequency and impedance scaling, First and second order Low-pass and High
pass filter designs, Band-pass filter, Notch filter.

Module:6 PLL and Timers 7 hours

PLL-Phase detector, comparator, VCO, Low-pass filter, PLL applications, 555 timer IC,
Astableand Monostable operations and applications.

Module:7 A/D and D/A Converters 6 hours

Sample-and-hold circuits, DAC characteristics, D/A conversion techniques, A/D characteristics,
A/D conversion techniques-integrating, successive approximation, flash converters.

Module:8 Contemporary issues 2 hours

Total Lecture hours: 45 hours

Text Book(s)
1. J D. Roy Choudhury, “Linear integrated Circuits”, 2017, 5 th Edition, New-Age International
Publishers, Chennai.

Reference Books
1. Ramakant A. Gayakwad, “Op-Amps and Linear Integrated Circuits”, 2015, 4 th Edition,
Pearson Education, Bangalore.
2. Robert F. Coughlin and Frederick F. Driscoll, “Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated
Circuits”, 2015, 6th Edition, Pearson Education, Bangalore.
Mode of evaluation: Internal Assessment (CAT, Quizzes, Digital Assignments) & Final
Assessment Test (FAT)

List of Challenging Experiments (Indicative)

1 Study of internal structure of operational amplifier 2 hours
2 Design of Inverting, Non Invertingamplifiers and Voltage follower 2 hours
3 Mathematical operations using operational amplifier 2 hours
4 Design of Instrumentation amplifier 2 hours
5 Design and testing of Precision Rectifier. 2 hours
6 Design of Comparator and Schmitt trigger circuits 2 hours
7 Design of Square wave generator for a specified frequency and duty 2 hours
cycle, using operational amplifier IC741
8 Design of Triangular wave generator from Square wave generator 2 hours
9 Design of a Sinusoidal oscillator for specified frequency-Wien bridge 2 hours
and RC phase shift oscillators using IC741
10 Design of Audio Q Multiplier using IC741 2 hours
11 Design and testing of Active filters -LPF and HPF for specified 2 hours
frequency
12 Design of Astable and Monostable Multivibrators using IC 555 2 hours
13 Design of A/D and D/A convertors 2 hours
14 Implementation of Analog Arithmetic Logic Unit (AALU) 2 hours
15 Design of Frequency multiplier using IC 565 2 hours
Total laboratory hours 30 hours
Mode of evaluation: Continuous assessment &Final Assessment Test (FAT).
Recommended by Board of Studies 28-02-2016
Approved by Academic Council No. 47 Date 05-10-2017