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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

B.TECH. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Applicable From 2016-17 Admitted Batch

III YEAR I SEMESTER

Course
S. No Course Title L T P Credits
Code
Electromagnetic Theory and Transmission
1 EC501PC 4 1 0 4
Lines
2 EC502PC Linear and Digital IC Applications 4 0 0 4
3 EC503PC Digital Communications 4 1 0 4
4 SM504MS Fundamentals of Management 3 0 0 3
5 Open Elective – I 3 0 0 3
6 EC505PC Linear IC Applications Lab 0 0 3 2
7 EC506PC Digital IC Applications Lab 0 0 3 2
8 EC507PC Digital Communications Lab 0 0 3 2
9 *MC500HS Professional Ethics 3 0 0 0
Total Credits 21 2 9 24

III YEAR II SEMESTER

Course
S. No Course Title L T P Credits
Code
1 Open Elective-II 3 0 0 3
2 Professional Elective-I 3 0 0 3
3 EC601PC Antennas and Wave Propagation 4 0 0 4
4 EC602PC Microprocessors and Microcontrollers 4 0 0 4
5 EC603PC Digital Signal Processing 4 0 0 4
6 EC604PC Digital Signal Processing Lab 0 0 3 2
7 EC605PC Microprocessors and Microcontrollers Lab 0 0 3 2
8 EN606HS Advanced English Communication Skills Lab 0 0 3 2
Total Credits 18 0 9 24

During Summer Vacation between III and IV Years: Industry Oriented Mini Project
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Professional Elective – I

EC611PE Computer organization and operating system

*Open Elective subjects’ syllabus is provided in a separate document.

*Open Elective – Students should take Open Electives from the List of Open Electives
Offered by Other Departments/Branches Only.

Ex: - A Student of Mechanical Engineering can take Open Electives from all other
departments/branches except Open Electives offered by Mechanical Engineering Dept.

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ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY AND TRANSMISSION LINES

B.Tech. III Year I Sem. L T P C

Course Objectives:
This is a structured foundation course, dealing with concepts, formulations and
applications of Electromagnetic Theory and Transmission Lines, and is the basic
primer for all electronic communication engineering subjects. The main objectives of
the course are
 To learn the Basic Laws, Concepts and proofs related to Electrostatic Fields
and Magnetostatic Fields, and apply them to solve physics and engineering
problems.
 To distinguish between static and time-varying fields, and understand the
significance and utility of Maxwell’s Equations and Boundary Conditions, and
gain ability to provide solutions to communication engineering problems.
 To analyze the characteristics of Uniform Plane Waves (UPW), determine their
propagation parameters and estimate the same for dielectric and dissipative
media.
 To conceptually understand the UPW Polarization features and Poynting
Theorem, and apply them for practical problems.
 To determine the basic Transmission Line Equations and telephone line
parameters and estimate the distortions present.
 To understand the concepts of RF Lines and their characteristics, Smith Chart
and its applications, acquire knowledge to configure circuit elements, QWTs
and HWTs, and to apply the same for practical problems.

Course Outcomes : Having gone through this foundation course, the students would be
able to
 Distinguish between the static and time-varying fields, establish the
corresponding sets of Maxwell’s Equations and Boundary Conditions, and use
them for solving engineering problems.
 Analyze the Wave Equations for good conductors and good dielectrics, and
evaluate the UPW Characteristics for several practical media of interest.
 Establish the proof and estimate the polarization features, reflection and
transmission coefficients for UPW propagation, distinguish between Brewster
and Critical Angles, and acquire knowledge of their applications.
 Determine the Transmission Line parameters for different lines, characterize the
distortions and estimate the characteristics for different lines.
 Analyze the RF Line features and configure them as SC, OC Lines, QWTs and
HWTs, and design the same for effective impedance transformation.
 Study the Smith Chart profile and stub matching features, and gain ability to
practically use the same for solving practical problems.

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UNIT – I
Electrostatics: Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field Intensity – Fields due to Different Charge
Distributions, Electric Flux Density, Gauss Law and Applications, Electric Potential,
Relations Between E and V, Maxwell’s Two Equations for Electrostatic Fields, Energy
Density, Illustrative Problems. Convection and Conduction Currents, Dielectric Constant,
Isotropic and Homogeneous Dielectrics, Continuity Equation, Relaxation Time, Poisson’s
and Laplace’s Equations; Capacitance – Parallel Plate, Coaxial, Spherical Capacitors,
Illustrative Problems.

UNIT – II
Magnetostatics: Biot-Savart’s Law, Ampere’s Circuital Law and Applications, Magnetic
Flux Density, Maxwell’s Two Equations for Magnetostatic Fields, Magnetic Scalar and
Vector Potentials, Forces due to Magnetic Fields, Ampere’s Force Law, Illustrative
Problems.
Maxwell’s Equations (Time Varying Fields): Faraday’s Law and Transformer EMF,
Inconsistency of Ampere’s Law and Displacement Current Density, Maxwell’s Equations in
Different Final Forms and Word Statements, Conditions at a Boundary Surface : Dielectric-
Dielectric and Dielectric-Conductor Interfaces, Illustrative Problems .

UNIT – III
EM Wave Characteristics - I: Wave Equations for Conducting and Perfect Dielectric
Media, Uniform Plane Waves – Definition, All Relations Between E & H, Sinusoidal
Variations, Wave Propagation in Lossless and Conducting Media, Conductors & Dielectrics
– Characterization, Wave Propagation in Good Conductors and Good Dielectrics,
Polarization, Illustrative Problems.
EM Wave Characteristics – II: Reflection and Refraction of Plane Waves – Normal and
Oblique Incidences for both Perfect Conductor and Perfect Dielectrics, Brewster Angle,
Critical Angle and Total Internal Reflection, Surface Impedance, Poynting Vector and
Poynting Theorem – Applications, Illustrative Problems.

UNIT – IV
Transmission Lines - I: Types, Parameters, Transmission Line Equations, Primary &
Secondary Constants, Expressions for Characteristic Impedance, Propagation Constant, Phase
and Group Velocities, Infinite Line Concepts, Losslessness/Low Loss Characterization,
Distortion – Condition for Distortionlessness and Minimum Attenuation, Loading - Types of
Loading, Illustrative Problems.

UNIT – V
Transmission Lines – II: Input Impedance Relations, SC and OC Lines, Reflection
Coefficient, VSWR. UHF Lines as Circuit Elements; λ/4, λ/2, λ/8 Lines – Impedance
Transformations, Significance of Z min and Zmax , Smith Chart – Configuration and
Applications, Single Matching, Illustrative Problems.

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TEXT BOOKS:
1. Principles of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O. sadiku and S.V. Kulkarni, 6th Ed.,
Oxford University Press, Aisan Edition, 2015.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating Systems – E.C. Jordan and K.G. Balmain, 2nd
Ed. 2000, PHI.
3. Transmission Lines and Networks – Umesh Sinha, Satya Prakashan, 2001, (Tech.
India Publications), New Delhi.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Engineering Electromagnetics – Nathan Ida, 2 nd Ed., 2005, Springer (India) Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi.
2. Networks, Lines and Fields – John D. Ryder, 2 nd Ed., 1999, PHI.
3. Engineering Electromagnetics – William H. Hayt Jr. and John A. Buck, 7th Ed., 2006,
MC GRAW HILL EDUCATION.

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DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING

B.Tech. III Year II Sem. L T P C

Course Objectives: This course is an essential course that provides design techniques for
processing all type of signals in various fields. The main objectives are:
 To provide background and fundamental material for the analysis and processing of
digital signals.
 To familiarize the relationships between continuous-time and discrete time signals
and systems.
 To study fundamentals of time, frequency and Z-plane analysis and to discuss the
inter-relationships of these analytic method.
 To study the designs and structures of digital (IIR and FIR) filters from analysis to
synthesis for a given specifications.
 The impetus is to introduce a few real-world signal processing applications.
 To acquaint in FFT algorithms, Multi-rate signal processing techniques and finite
word length effects.

Course Outcomes: On completion of this subject, the student should be able to:
 Perform time, frequency, and Z -transform analysis on signals and systems.
 Understand the inter-relationship between DFT and various transforms.
 Understand the significance of various filter structures and effects of round off errors.
 Design a digital filter for a given specification.
 Understand the fast computation of DFT and appreciate the FFT processing.
 Understand the tradeoffs between normal and multi rate DSP techniques and finite
length word effects.

UNIT - I
Introduction: Introduction to Digital Signal Processing: Discrete Time Signals & Sequences,
conversion of continuous to discrete signal, Normalized Frequency, Linear Shift Invariant
Systems, Stability, and Causality, linear differential equation to difference equation, Linear
Constant Coefficient Difference Equations, Frequency Domain Representation of Discrete
Time Signals and Systems
Realization of Digital Filters: Applications of Z – Transforms, Solution of Difference
Equations of Digital Filters, System Function, Stability Criterion, Frequency Response of
Stable Systems, Realization of Digital Filters – Direct, Canonic, Cascade and Parallel Forms.

UNIT - II
Discrete Fourier Transforms: Properties of DFT, Linear Convolution of Sequences using
DFT, Computation of DFT: Over-Lap Add Method, Over-Lap Save Method, Relation
between DTFT, DFS, DFT and Z-Transform.

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Fast Fourier Transforms: Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT) - Radix-2 Decimation-in-Time

UNIT - III
IIR Digital Filters: Analog filter approximations – Butterworth and Chebyshev, Design of
IIR Digital Filters from Analog Filters, Step and Impulse Invariant Techniques, Bilinear
Transformation Method, Spectral Transformations.

UNIT - IV
FIR Digital Filters: Characteristics of FIR Digital Filters, Frequency Response, Design of
FIR Filters: Fourier Method, Digital Filters using Window Techniques, Frequency Sampling
Technique, Comparison of IIR & FIR filters.

UNIT - V
Multirate Digital Signal Processing: Introduction, Down Sampling, Decimation,
Upsampling, Interpolation, Sampling Rate Conversion, Conversion of Band Pass Signals,
Concept of Resampling, Applications of Multi Rate Signal Processing.
Finite Word Length Effects: Limit cycles, Overflow Oscillations, Round-off Noise in IIR
Digital Filters, Computational Output Round off Noise, Methods to Prevent Overflow, Trade
off between Round Off and Overflow Noise, Measurement of Coefficient Quantization
Effects through Pole-Zero Movement, Dead Band Effects.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Digital Signal Processing, Principles, Algorithms, and Applications: John G. Proakis,
Dimitris G. Manolakis, Pearson Education / PHI, 2007.
2. Discrete Time Signal Processing – A. V. Oppenheim and R.W. Schaffer, PHI, 2009
3. Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing – Loney Ludeman, John Wiley, 2009

REFERENCES:
1. Digital Signal Processing – Fundamentals and Applications – Li Tan, Elsevier, 2008
2. Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing using MATLAB – Robert J. Schilling,
Sandra L. Harris, Thomson, 2007
3. Digital Signal Processing - A Practical approach, Emmanuel C. Ifeachor and Barrie
W. Jervis, 2 nd Edition, Pearson Education, 2009

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