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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6
Course Code Course Name L– T– P Credits Total Marks
PCC-EC601 Control Systems 3– 0– 0 3 100

PCC-EC602 Computer Network 3– 0–0 3 100

PCC-EC603 VLSI Devices and Design 3– 0–0 3 100

A. Electronic Instrumentation and

Measurement 3– 0–0 3 100
OEC601
B. Cryptography and Network Security
A. Nano Electronics
PEC-ECEL601 3– 0–0 3 100
B. Biomedical Electronics
C. Introduction to MEMS
HSMC(ECE)601 Entrepreneurship 3–0– 0 3 100
Practical
PCC-EC692 Computer Networks Lab 0–0–2 1 100
0– 0–2 1 100
PCC-EC693 VLSI Design Lab

PCC-EC694 Electronic Measurement Lab 0–0–2 1 100

PROJ-EC685
Mini Project / Electronic Design Workshop 0–0–4 2 100

Total 23 1000
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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6

Course Name: Control Systems

Course Code: PCC-EC601
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I: [8L]

a) Introduction

Concepts of Control Systems- Open Loop and closed loop control systems and their differences- Different examples
of control systems- Classification of control systems, Feed-Back Characteristics, Effects of feedback.

b) Transfer Function Representation

Transfer Function of linear systems, Block diagram representation of systems considering electrical systems as
examples -Block diagram algebra. Mathematical models – Differential equations, transfer functions - Translational
and Rotational mechanical systems, Representation by Signal flow graph - Reduction using mason’s gain formula.

Module II: [10L]

a) Time Response Analysis

Impulse and step Response of first order and second order systems – Characteristic Equation of Feedback control
systems, Transient response of second order systems - Time domain specifications – Steady state response -
Steady state errors and error constants.

b) Stability Analysis in s-domain

The concept of stability – Routh’s stability criterion – limitations of Routh’s stability, Root Locus Technique: The
root locus concept - construction of root loci-effects of adding poles and zeros to G(s)H(s) on the root loci.

Module III: [10L]

a) Frequency Response Analysis

Introduction, Frequency domain specifications-Bode diagrams-Determination of Frequency domain specifications

and transfer function from the

Bode Diagram-Phase margin and Gain margin-Stability Analysis from Bode Plots.

b) Stability Analysis In Frequency Domain

Polar Plots, Nyquist Plots Stability Analysis

Module IV: [8L]

a) Classical Control Design Techniques

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Compensation techniques – Lag, Lead, Lead-Lag Controllers design in frequency Domain, PID Controllers.

b) State Space Analysis of Continuous Systems

Concepts of state, state variables and state model, derivation of state models from block diagrams,
Diagonalization- Solving the Time invariant state Equations- State Transition Matrix and it’s Properties – Concepts
of Controllability and Observe viability

Text Books:

1. Automatic Control Systems 8th edition– by B. C. Kuo 2003– John Wiley and son’s.,
2. Control Systems Engineering – by I. J. Nagrath and M. Gopal, New Age International(P) Limited, Publishers,
2nd edition.

Reference Books:

1. Modern Control Engineering – by Katsuhiko Ogata – Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 3rd edition, 1998.
2. Control Systems Engg. by NISE 3rd Edition – John Wiley
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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6

Course Name: Computer Networks

Course Code: PCC-EC602
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I:
Overview of Data Communication and Networking: [10L]
Introduction; Data communications: components, data representation (ASCII,ISO etc.), direction of data flow
(simplex, half duplex, full duplex);network criteria, physical structure (type of connection, topology), categories of
network (LAN, MAN,WAN); Internet: brief history, Protocols and standards; Reference models: OSI reference
model, TCP/IP reference model, their comparative study.
Physical Level:
Overview of data(analog & digital), signal(analog & digital), transmission (analog & digital) & transmission media
(guided & unguided); Circuit switching: time division & space division switch, TDM bus; Telephone Network;

Module II
Data link Layer: [5L]
Types of errors, framing (character and bit stuffing), error detection & correction methods; Flow control; Protocols:
Stop & wait ARQ, Go-Back- N-ARQ, Selective repeat ARQ, HDLC;

Medium Access sub layer: [5L]

Point to Point Protocol, LCP, NCP, Token Ring; Reservation, Polling, Multiple access protocols: Pure ALOHA, Slotted
ALOHA, CSMA,CSMA/CD, CSMA/CA Traditional Ethernet, fast Ethernet(in brief);

Module III
Network layer: [7L]
Internetworking & devices: Repeaters, Hubs, Bridges, Switches, Router, Gateway; Addressing: IP addressing, sub
netting; Routing: techniques, static vs. dynamic routing , Unicast Routing Protocols: RIP, OSPF, BGP; Other
Protocols: ARP, IP, ICMP, IPV6;.

Transport layer: [3L]

Process to Process delivery; UDP; TCP; Congestion Control: Open Loop, Closed Loop choke packets; Quality of
service: techniques to improve QoS:
Leaky bucket algorithm, Token bucket algorithm,

Module IV
Application Layer [4L]
Introduction to DNS, SMTP, SNMP, FTP, HTTP & WWW; Security: Cryptography (Public, Private Key based), Digital
Signature, Firewalls

Modern topics: [2L]

ISDN services & ATM, DSL technology, Cable Modem: Architecture & Operation in brief Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11,
Introduction to blue-tooth.
Text Books:
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1. B. A. Forouzan – “Data Communications and Networking (3rd Ed.)“ – TMH

2. A. S. Tanenbaum – “Computer Networks (4th Ed.)” – Pearson Education/PHI
3. W. Stallings – “Data and Computer Communications (5th Ed.)” – PHI/ Pearson Education
4. Zheng& Akhtar, Network for Computer Scientists & Engineers, OUP
5. Black, Data & Computer Communication, PHI
6. Miller, data Communication & Network, Vikas
7. Miller, Digital & Data Communication, Jaico
8. Shay, Understanding Data Communication & Network, Vikas

Reference Books:

1. Kurose and Rose – “Computer networking -A top down approach featuring the internet” – Pearson
Education
2. Leon, Garica, Widjaja – “Communication Networks” – TMH
3. Walrand – “Communication Networks” – TMH.
2. Comer – “Internetworking with TCP/IP, vol. 1, 2, 3(4th Ed.)” – Pearson Education/PHI
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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6
Course Name: VLSI Devices and Design
Course Code: PCC-EC603
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I [8L]
Introduction to VLSI Design: VLSI Design Concepts, Moor's Law, Scale of Integration (SSI, MSI, LSI, VLSI, ULSI – basic
idea only), Types of VLSI Chips (Analog & Digital VLSI chips, General purpose, ASIC, PLA, FPGA), Design principles
(Digital VLSI: Concept of Regularity, Granularity etc), Design Domains (Behavioral, Structure)

Module II [14L]
Micro-electronic Processes for VLSI Fabrication: Silicon Semiconductor Technology- An Overview, Wafer
processing, Oxidation, Epitaxial deposition, Ion-implantation & Diffusion, Cleaning, Etching , Photo-lithography –
Positive & Negative photo-resist; Basic CMOS Technology – (Steps in fabricating CMOS, Basic n-well CMOS process,
p-well CMOS process, Twin tub process, Silicon on insulator; Layout Design Rule: Stick diagram with examples,
Layout rules

Module III [12L]

CMOS for Digital VLSI Circuits: Recapitulation of MOS; CMOS, CMOS inverter characteristics; CMOS logic circuits,
NAND & NOR Gates, Complex logic circuits, CMOS Full Adder, CMOS Transmission GATE, Advanced CMOS Logic
circuits; Sequential CMOS logic circuits; SR Latch circuit, clocked JK Latch/ Master-Slave JK, CMOS D-latch & Edge
triggered flip-flop

Module IV [2L]
Introduction to FPGA: Full custom and Semi-custom design, Standard cell design and cell libraries, FPGA building
block architectures

Text Books:
1. Digital Integrated Circuit, J.M.Rabaey, Chandrasan, Nicolic, Pearson Education
2. CMOS Digital Integrated Circuit, S.M.Kang & Y.Leblebici, TMH
3. Modern VLSI Design, Wayne Wolf, Pearson Education.
4. VHDL, Bhaskar, PHI
5. Advance Digital Design Using Verilog , Michel D. Celliti, PHI
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Course Name: Electronic Instrumentation and Measurement

Course Code: OEC601A
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I [8L]
Basic Measurement Concepts: Static and Dynamic Characteristics of a Measurement System, Error analysis in
measurement systems – Static and dynamic error, Bias and Precision Error, Sources of Errors in Experimental
testing, Sources of Elemental Error, Error Control; moving iron meters, dynamometer, wattmeter– multimeter, –
True rms meters– Bridge measurements, Wheatstone Bridge, Kelvin, Wein, Maxwell, Hay, Schering and Anderson
Bridges

Module II [8L]
Basic Measurement Concepts: Electronic Multimeter, Current measurement with analog electronic instruments.
Chopper stabilized amplifier for measurement of very low voltage and currents. Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes- Block
Schematic, Principles and applications. Dual Trace and Dual Beam Oscilloscopes, Digital Storage Oscilloscopes

Module III [6L]

Signal Generator and Analysis: Function Generators- RF Signal Generators- Sweep Generators – Frequency
Synthesizer-Wave Analyzer- Harmonic Distortion Analyzer – Spectrum Analyzer

Module IV [7L]
Digital Instruments: Comparison of analog & digital techniques- digital voltmeter- mutlimeter – frequency
counters- measurement of frequency and time interval – extension of frequency range- measurement errors

Module V [7L]
Data Acquisition Systems: Elements of digital data acquisition system- interfacing of transducers –multiplexing –
computer controlled instrumentation : IEEE 488 Bos. Optical Power Measurement, Optical Time Domain
Reflectometer

Text Books:
1. Modern Electronic Instrumentation & Measurement Techniques – Albert D. Helfrick & William D. Copper,
Prentice Hall of India, 2003
2. Elements of Electornics Instrumentation & Measurement, Pearson Education 2003
3. Measurement System- Application & Design – Ernest O.Doeblin, Tata McGraw Hill 2004
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Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6
Course Name: Cryptography and Network Security
Course Code: OEC601B
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 40

Unit I: Computer Security [4L]

Introduction, Need for security, Principles of Security, Plain text and Cipher Text, Encryption and Decryption,
Symmetric and Asymmetric Key Cryptography, Steganography, Key Range and Key Size, Possible Types of Attacks.

Unit II: Digital Certificates and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) [4L]
Digital Certificates, Private Key Management, The PKI-X Model, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), XML,
PKI and Security, Hash functions, Key Pre-distribution, Blom’s Scheme, Diffie-Hellman Key Pre- distribution,
Kerberos.

Unit III: Network Security, Firewalls and Virtual Private Networks [4L]
Brief Introduction to TCP/IP, Firewalls, IP Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Intrusion, Internet Security
Protocols: Basic concepts, Secure Socket Layer (SSL), Access Control List.

Unit IV: User Authentication and Kerberos [6L]

Authentication basics, Passwords, Authentication Tokens, Certificate-based Authentication, Biometric
Authentication, Kerberos, Key Distribution Center (KDC), Security Handshake Pitfalls, Single Sign On (SSO)
Approaches.

Unit V: IP Security [6L]

Basic Concept of IP security, TCP/IP Filtering, IP Security Mode, IP Security in workgroup and domain environment
IP security tunneling.

Unit VI: Operating System Security [6L]

Identification of Authorization, User management, Overview of Software firewall, Policy, Registry, Disaster
Recovery, OS Security management, IAS Authentication.

Unit VII: Wireless Security [6L]

Introduction of WLAN, 802.11 Standards (802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n) security type, Overview of
SSID,WLAN Security authentications (WEP, TKIP, WAP1, WAP 2).

Suggested books:
1. CompTIA Security+ All-in-One Exam Guide, Fifth Edition (Exam SY0-501) by Wm. Arthur Conklin and Greg
White.
2. Cryptography and Network Security by Atul Kahate, Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
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Course Name: Nano Electronics
Course Code: PEC-ECEL601A
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I [14L]
Introduction to nanotechnology: meso structures, Basics of Quantum Mechanics: Schrodinger equation, Density of
States, Particle in a box Concepts, Degeneracy, Band Theory of Solids. Kronig-Penny Model. Brillouin Zones

Module II [10L]
Shrink-down approaches: Introduction, CMOS Scaling, The nanoscale MOSFET, Finfets, Vertical MOSFETs, limits to
scaling, system integration limits (interconnect issues etc.).
[12L]
Module III Resonant Tunneling Diode, Coulomb dots, Quantum blockade, Single electron transistors, Carbon
nanotube electronics, Bandstructure and transport, devices, applications, 2D semiconductors and electronic
devices, Graphene, atomistic simulation.

Text/ Reference Books:

1. G.W. Hanson, Fundamentals of Nanoelectronics, Pearson, 2009
2. W. Ranier, Nanoelectronics and Information Technology (Advanced Electronic Materialand Novel Devices),
Wiley-VCH, 2003
3. K.E. Drexler, Nanosystems, Wiley, 1992
4. J.H. Davies, The Physics of Low-Dimensional Semiconductors, Cambridge University Press, 1998
5. C.P. Poole, F. J. Owens, Introduction to Nanotechnology, Wiley, 2003
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Course Name: Biomedical Electronics

Course Code: PEC-ECEL601B
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I [12L]
Brief introduction to human physiology: Membrane potentials, Action potentials, Neuromuscular transmission,
Heart as a pump.

Module II [12L]
Biomedical transducers: displacement, velocity, force, acceleration, flow, temperature, potential, dissolved ions
and gases, Bio-electrodes and bio potential amplifiers for ECG, EMG, EEG, PCO2, PO2

Module III [12L]

Measurement of blood temperature, pressure and flow, Impedance plethysmography, Ultrasonic, X-ray and
nuclear imaging, Prostheses and aids: pacemakers, defibrillators, heart-lung machine, artificial kidney, aids for the
handicapped, Safety aspects

Text/Reference Books:
1. W.F. Ganong, Review of Medical Physiology, 8th Asian Ed, Medical Publishers, 1977
2. J.G. Websster, ed., Medical Instrumentation, Houghton Mifflin, 1978
3. A.M. Cook and J.G. Webster, eds., Therapeutic Medical Devices, Prentice-Hall, 1982.
4. R. S. Khandpur, Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation, McGraw-Hill Education, 1987.
5. Guyton, Arthur C. Textbook of Medical Physiology (8th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders. (1991).
6. Leslie Cromwell, Fred J. Weibell, Erich A. Pfeiffer. “Biomedical instrumentation and measurements.”
Prentice-Hall, 1973.
7. Dr.C.C.Chatterjee. “Human physiology” priya-A3L2JCMQSWW67E (1 April 2004).
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Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6
Course Name: Introduction to MEMS
Course Code: PEC-ECEL601C
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Introduction and Historical Background, Scaling Effects, Micro/Nano Sensors, Actuators and
Systems overview:

Module I [10L]
Case studies, Review of Basic MEMS fabrication modules: Oxidation, Deposition Techniques, Lithography (LIGA),
and Etching.

Module II [12L]
Micromachining: Surface Micromachining, sacrificial layer processes, Stiction; Bulk Micromachining, Isotropic
Etching and Anisotropic Etching, Wafer Bonding.

Module III [14L]

Mechanics of solids in MEMS/NEMS: Stresses, Strain, Hookes’s law, Poisson effect, Linear Thermal Expansion,
Bending; Energy methods, Overview of Finite Element Method, Modeling of Coupled Electromechanical Systems

Text/Reference Book:
1. G. K. Ananthasuresh, K. J. Vinoy, S. Gopalkrishnan K. N. Bhat, V. K. Aatre, Micro and Smart Systems, Wiley
India, 2012
2. S. E.Lyshevski, Nano-and Micro-Electromechanical systems: Fundamentals of Nano-and Microengineering
(Vol. 8). CRC press, (2005)
3. S. D. Senturia, Microsystem Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001
4. M. Madou, Fundamentals of Microfabrication, CRC Press, 1997
5. G. Kovacs, Micromachined Transducers Sourcebook, McGraw-Hill, Boston, 1998
6. M.H. Bao, Micromechanical Transducers: Pressure sensors, accelerometers, and Gyroscopes, Elsevier,
New York, 2000
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Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Semester- 6
Course Name: Entrepreneurship
Course Code: HSMC(ECE)601
Contact: 3L
Credits: 3
Number of Lectures: 36

Module I: Introduction to Entrepreneurship [7L]

Meaning & concept, psychological & social factors, conditions needed for entrepreneurship, role of government,
qualities of a prospective entrepreneur

Module II: Entrepreneurial Motivation & Skills [7L]

Importance of motivation, Motivational factors, Theories of Motivation: Content Theories- Maslow’s Need
Hierarchy Theory, Alderfer’s ERG Theory etc. Process Theories- McClelland’s Achievement – Motivation Theory,
McGregor’s Theory X & Y etc

Module III: Entrepreneurial Skills & Traits [7L]

Creativity, problem solving, decision making, communication, leadership quality

Module IV: Women Entrepreneurs [7L]

Challenges to Woman Entrepreneurs, Achievements of Woman Entrepreneurs, Role Models of Woman
Entrepreneurs

Module V: Entrepreneurship Development and Government [8L]

Assistance from different organizations in setting up a new venture, technology parks, industrial corporations,
directorate of industries / cottage and small scale industries, SISI, Khadi & Village Industries Corporation / Board,
DGS & DNSIC, export & import, How to apply for assistance – procedure forms, procedures for obtaining contract
from Railways, Defence, P & T etc., SIDBI.

Text/Reference Book:
1. ( Entrepreneurship Development), (S.S.Khanka), S.Chand Publication
2. (Entrepreneurship Development), (C.B.Gupta & N.P.Srinivasan), Sultan Chand Publication
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Course Name: Computer Networks Lab
Course Code: PCC-EC692
Contact: 2P
Credits: 1

IPC (Message queue)

NIC Installation & Configuration (Windows/Linux)
Familiarization with
Networking cables (CAT5, UTP)
Connectors (RJ45, T-connector)
Hubs, Switches
TCP/UDP Socket Programming
Multicast & Broadcast Sockets
Implementation of a Prototype Multithreaded Server
Implementation of
Data Link Layer Flow Control Mechanism (Stop & Wait, Sliding Window)
Data Link Layer Error Detection Mechanism (Cyclic Redundancy Check)
Data Link Layer Error Control Mechanism (Selective Repeat, Go Back N)
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Course Name: VLSI Design Lab
Course Code: PCC-EC693
Contact: 2P
Credits: 1

Module I: Familiarity with Spice/Xlinx simulation tool

Module II: Spice/Xlinx Simulation of Inverter , NAND , NOR Gates

Module III: Familiarity with EDA tools for VLSI design /FPGA based system design

Module IV: Design of CMOS XOR/XNOR Gates

Module V: Design of CMOS Full adder

Module VI: Design of CMOS Flip flops ( R-S ,D, J-K)

Module VII: Design of 8 bit synchronous Counter

Module VIII: Design of 8 bit bi-directional register with tri-stated input/output bus

Module IX: Design of a 12 bit CPU with few instructions and implementation and validation on FPGA
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Course Name: Electronic Measurement Lab
Course Code: PCC-EC694
Contact: 2P
Credits: 1

Module I: Designing DC bridge for Resistance Measurement (Quarter, Half and Full bridge)

Module II: Designing AC bridge Circuit for capacitance measurement

Module III: Designing signal Conditioning circuit for Pressure Measurement

Module IV: Designing signal Conditioning circuit for Temperature Measurement

Module V: Designing signal Conditioning circuit for Torque Measurement

Module VI: Designing signal Conditioning circuit for Strain Measurement

Module VII: Experimental study for the characteristics of ADC and DAC

Module VIII: Error compensation study using Numerical analysis using MATLAB (regression)