LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

Unit 1
PART A ( 2 marks Questions)
1. Define input offset voltage.
2. Draw a unity gain circuit using op –amp.
3. List the different manufactures designation for linear ICs.
4. Define slew rate of an op-amp.
5. Draw the op amp symbol.
PART B and PART C
1. Describe the pin configuration of op amp and describe the function of each
pin
2. Draw the pin configuration of IC 741 and explain the function of each pin.
3. Draw and explain the circuit diagram of an op-amp voltage follower.
4. Draw the circuit diagram of an inverting amplifier using op-amp and derive
the expression for voltage gain.
5. Explain the concept of virtual ground in an op-amp circuit.
6. Define input offset voltage, input offset current, input bias current and
CMRR of an op-amp.
7. Draw the circuit diagram of a non-inverting amplifier using op-amp and
derive the expression for voltage gain.
8. Draw and explain the block diagram of general purpose operational
amplifier.
9. Explain the package types available for op-amp.
10.Describe the working basic circuit of differential amplifier.
11. List the characteristics of an ideal op amp.

UNIT 2
PART A (2 Marks Questions)
1. Draw the frequency response curve of first order high pass butter worth
filter.
2. Draw the circuit diagram of a peak detector using op-amp.
3. Draw the circuit diagram of a zero crossing detector using op-amp.
4. Write the applications of Schmitt trigger circuit.
5. Draw the circuit diagram of a voltage to current converter using op-amp.
 6. Write the expression for frequency of oscillation of RC phase shift oscillator
and Wien bridge oscillator using op-amp.
7. Draw the frequency response curve of first order high pass butter worth
filter.

PART B and PART C

1. Explain the working of Schmitt aigger circuit with necessary waveform
2. Describe the working of RC phase shift oscillator using op-amp.
3. Explain the working of an op-amp integrator with the help of circuit diagram
and waveform.
4. Draw and explain the monostable multivibrator circuit using op-amp.
5. Draw and explain the first order high pass filter using op-amp.
6. Draw the circuit diagram of Wien bridge oscillator using op-amp and explain
its working.
7. Draw and explain the working of non-inverting summing amplifier using op-
amp.
8. Explain the working of an op-amp differentiator with the help of circuit
diagram and waveform.
9. Draw and explain the first order low pass Butterworth filter using op-amp
10. Draw and explain the astable multivibrator circuit using op-amp.
11. Draw and explain the working of inverting summing amplifier using op-amp.
12.Draw the circuit diagram of RC phase shift oscillator using op-amp and
explain its working.
13.Draw and explain the circuit diagram of current to voltage converter using op-
amp.
14. With neat diagram explain instrumentation amplifier.
15.Explain voltage to curent converter using op amp.
16. Explain the working of half wave precision rectifier .

UNIT 3
PART A (2 Marks Questions)

1. Draw the pin diagram of 555 timer.

2. Write the expression for time period of astable and monostable circuits using
IC 555.
3. Define lock range.
4. Define capture range of PLL.
5. Write the expression for output frequency of astable circuit using 555IC.
6. Write the expression for output frequency of mostable circuit using 555IC.
7. Define pull in time.
8. What is VCO ?
9. List the applications of PLL.

PART B and PART C

1. List the features of 555 timer.
2. With the help of a block diagram explain how PLL can be used as a
frequency multiplier.
3. Draw and explain the functional block diagram of 555 timer.
4. Draw the pin configuration of NE566 VCO and explain the function of
each pin.
5. Draw the circuit of a monostable multivibrator using 555 IC and explain
its working.
6. Draw and explain the circuit diagram of FM demodulator usingPLL IC
LM565.
7. Define capture range, lock-in range and pull-in time of PLL.
8. Draw the pin diagram of 555 timer and explain the function of each pin.
9. With the help of a block diagram explain the working of a phase locked
loop.
10. With the help of a circuit diagram explain how a phase locked loop can be
used as FM demodulator.
11.Draw the circuit diagram and explain the working of an astable multivibrator
using 555 IC.
12.Explain LM380 audio power amplifier circuit.
13.Explain the general blockdiagram of a PLL.
14.Draw the internal architecture of 555 timer and explain.

UNIT 4

PART A 2 Marks Questions

1. Draw the pin configuration of‘the voltage regulator IC LM 7805.

2. What is the function of a voltage regulator ?
3. List any four features of LM723 voltage regulator IC.
4. Iist the type of different IC regulators.
 PART B and PART C
1. Draw the pin diagram of opto-coupler IC 4X35. List its features and
applications.
2. Construct a +15V regulated power supply using suitable LM 78XX series IC
and Explain the working of the circuit.
3. Draw and explain the pin diagram of LM 723 voltage regulator.
4. Construct a dual power supply using LM 320 and LM 340. Explain the
working of the circuit.
5. Draw the block diagram of SMPS. Explain its working with necessary
waveform. ( 15)
6. Explain the working principle of opto-coupler.
7. List the advantages and disadvantages of SMPS.
8. Draw and explain the functional block diagram of LM 723 voltage regulator.
9. Explain the operation of adjustable voltage regulator LM 317.
10.Construct a ± 9V dual voltage supply using suitable 78XX/79XX series
regulator ICs. Explain the working of the circuit.
11.Draw and explain the basic low voltage regulator circuit using LM 723.
12. Draw the block diagram and explain the working of SMPS.
13.Explain the working principle of opto couples and list its applications.
14.List the important features of LM 723.
15.Briefly describe the principle of operation of IC 4N35 optocoupler