ANNA UNIVERSITY
Chennai-25.
Syllabus for
B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering

CM131 Chemistry I 2 1 2 4
1 CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS 9
Definition of free energy and spontaneity-Maxwell relations-Gibbs - Helmholts equation - Van't hoff equations-Stoichiometry and energy balances in Chemical reactions.
2 DYNAMICS OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES 10
Basic concepts - composite reactions (opposing, parallel and consecutive reactions) - Collision theory - Thermodynamic formulation of reaction rates - unimolecular reactions - Chain reactions (Stationary and non- stationary) - Enzyme Kinetics - Michaels-Menten Equation.
3 ELECTRODICS 8
Types of electrodes and cells-Nernst Equation-EMF measurement and its applications-Principles of chemical and electrochemical corrosion-corrosion control (Sacrificial anode and impressed current methods).
4 WATER 8
Water quality parameters-Definition and expressions-Estimation of hardness (EDTA method) - Alkalinity (Titrimetry)-Water softening (zeolite)-Demineralisation (Ion exchangers) and desalination (RO) - Domestic water treatment.
5 POLYMERS 10
Monomer-Functionality-Degree of polymerisation - Classification based on source and applications-Addition, Condensation and copolymerisation-Mechanism of free -radical polymerisation - Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics - Processing of plastics - Injection moulding, blow moulding and extrusion processes.
PRACTICALS 30
I. Water Analysis : Determination of hardness, alkalinity , DO, Fe(spectrophotometry) and Na and K (Flame photometry).

II. Electrochemistry and corrosion experiments.

III. Polymer experiments.
Total No of periods: 75
Reference:

1. Alkins P.W. "Physical Chemistry", ELBS, IV Edition, 1998 London
2. Balasubramanian M.R.Krishnamoorthy S. and Murugesan V., "Engineering Chemistry", Allied Publisher Limited., Chennai 1993.
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GE131 Engineering Mechanics 3 1 0 4
1 BASICS 5
Introduction-Units and Dimensions-Laws of Mechanics-Vectors - Vectorial representation of forces and moments-Vector operations.
2 STATICS OF PARTICLES 8
Coplanar Forces-Resolution and Composition of forces- Equilibrium of a particle-Forces in space-Equilibrium of a particle in space-Equivalent systems of forces-Principle of transmissibility-single equivalent force
3 EQUILIBRIUM OF RIGID BODIES 7
Free body diagram-Types of supports and their reactions-requirements of stable equilibrium-Equilibrium of Rigid bodies in two dimensions-Equilibrium of rigid bodies in three dimensions.
4 PROPERTIES OF SURFACES AND SOLIDS 12
Determination of Areas and Volumes-First moment of area and the centroid-second and product moments of plane area-Parallel axis theorems and perpendicular axis theorems-Polar moment of inertia-Principal moments of inertia of plane areas- Principal axes of inertia-Mass moment of inertia-relation to area moments of inertia.
5 FRICTION 4
Frictional Force-Laws of Coloum friction-Simple Contact friction - Rolding Resistance-belt Friction.
6 DYNAMICS OF PARTICLES 16
Displacment, Velocity and acceleration their relationship-Relative motion-Curvilinear motion-Newton's Law- Work Energy Equation of particles-Impulse and Momentum-Impact of elastic bodies.
7 ELEMENTS OF RIGID BODY DYNAMICS 8
Translation of Rotation of Rigid Bodies-Velocity and acceleration-General Plane motion-Moment of Momentum Equations-Rotation of rigid Body-Work energy equation
Total No of periods: 60
Text Book :

1. Beer and Johnson, 'Vector Mechanics for Engineers, Vol.1 Statics and Vol.2 Dynamics"
McGraw Hill International Edition, 1995.
2. Meriam, "Engineering Mechanics", Vol.1 Statics and Vol.2, Dynamics 2/e, Wiley International,
1988.

Reference:

1. Rajasekaran.S. and Sankara Subramanian,G. "Engineering Mechanics - Statics and
Dynamics".
2. Irving H.Shames, Engineering Mechanics - Statics and Dynamics, Thrid Edition, Prentice-
Hall of India Pvt.Ltd., 1993.
3. Mokoshi, V.S., "Engineering Mechanics Vol.1 Statics and Vol.2 Dynamics", Tata McGraw Hill Books, 1996.
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MA131 Mathematics I 3 1 0 4
1 MATRICES
12
The characteristic equation, Eigen values and eigen vectors of a real matrix. Some properties of eigen values, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, Reduction of a real matrix to a diagonal form, Orthogonal matrices Properties, Reduction of a quadratic form to a canonical form by orthogonal Transformation.
2 GEOMETRICAL APPLICATIONS OF DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS 12
Curvature-Cartesian and polar coordinates-Circle of Curvature, Involutes and Evolutes, Envelopes-Properties of the envelopes-Envelopes of normals to a curve.
3 FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL VARIABLES 12
Total differential-Derivative of implicit functions, Partial derivative of a function of two functions. Taylor's expansion for a function of two variables, Maxima and minima, Jacobians, Differentiation under the integral sign.
4 MULTIPLE INTEGRALS 12
Double integration in cartesian and polar coordinates, Change of order of integration, Triple integration in Cartesian coordinates, Gamma and Beta functions-Properties, Area as a double integral.
5 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 12
Simultaneous linear equations with constant coefficients. Homogeneous linear equations of Euler type- Equations reducible to homogeneous form. Linear equations of second order with variable coefficients, Method of reduction of order, Transformation of the equation by changing the dependent variable, Method of variation of parameters.
Total No of periods: 60
Text Book:

Grewal B.S., "Higer Engineering Mathematics", 34th Edition, Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 1998.

Reference:

1. Venkataraman M.K., "Engineering Mathematics: First Year", The National Publishing Company, Chennai, 1998.
2. Veerarajan T., "Engineering Mathematics", Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 1999.
PH131 Physics I 2 1 2 4
1 PROPERTIES OF MATTER 9
Elasticity-stress-strain diagram-factors affecting elasticity - twisting couple on a wire-shafts-Torsion pendulum-Depression of a cantilever- Young's modulus by cantilever-Uniform and non Uniform bending-I shape girders-Production and measurement of high vacuum-rotary pump-Diffusion pump-Pirani Gauge- Penning gauge-Viscosity-Oswald Viscometer-Comparision of viscosities.
2 ACOUSTICS 9
Text Book :
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Acoustics of buildings-Absorption coefficient-Intensity-Loudness-Reverberation time-Sabine's formula-Noise pollution-Noise control in a machine-Ultrasonics-production-Magnetostriction and Piezoelectric methods- Applications of ultrasonics in Engineering and Medicine.
3 HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS 9
Thermal conductivity-Forbe's and Lee's Dis methods-radial flow of heat-Thermal conductivity of rubber and glass-Thermal insulation in buildings-Laws of thermodynamics-Carnot's cycle as heat engine and refrigerator- Carnot's theorem-Ideal Otto and Diesel engines-Concept of entropy-Entropy Temperature diagram of carnot's cycle.
4 OPTICS 9
Photometry-Lummer Brodhen photometer-Flicker Photometer-Antireflection coating-Air wedge-Testing of flat surfaces-Michelson's Interferometer and its applications-Photoelasticity and its applications-Metallurgical microscope-Scanning electron microscope.
5 LASER AND FIBRE OPTICS 9
Principle and lasers-laser characteristics-Ruby-NdYAG, He-Ne, CO2 and semiconductor lasers-propagation of light through optical fibers-types of optical fibers-Applications of optical fibers as optical waveguides and sensors.
6 PRACTICALS 30
1. Young's modulus by nonuniform bending
2. Rigidity modulus and moment of inertia using Torsion Pendulum
3. Viscosity of a liquid by Poiseuille's method
4. Wavelength determination using grating by Spectrometer
5. Particle size determination by Laser
6. Thermal conductivity by Lee's disc.
7. Thickness of wire by Air wedge
8. Thermo emf measurement by potentiometer

Total No of periods: 75
Text Book :

Arumugam.M.Engineering Physics, Anuradha Publications, 1998.

Reference :

1. Resnik.R. and Halliday.D., Physics, Wiley Eastern, 1986.
2. Nelkon.M., and Parker.P., Advanced Level Physics, Arnald-Heinemann, 1986.
3. Vasudeva A.S., Modern Engineering Physics, S. Chand and Co., 1998..
4. Gaur,R.K., and Gupta,S.L.Engineering Physics, Dhanpat Raj and Sons, Sixth edition, 1988.
5. Mathur, D.S, Elements, of properties of Matter, S.Chand & Co., 1989.
GE132 Computer Practice I 1 0 3 3
1 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTERS AND OPERATING SYSTEMS 4
Evaluation of Computers-Organization of Modern Digital Computers-Single user Operating System- Multitasking OS-GUI
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2 OFFICE AUTOMATION 11
a) Word Processing
b) Data Base Management System
c) Spread Sheet Package
d) Presentation Software
3 PRACTICALS 45
Total No of periods: 60
Text Book :
1. "Computers and Computation - A Beginner's Guide", Ghosh Dastidar,
Chattopadhyay and Sarkar, Prentice Hall of India, 1999.

Reference :

1. Microsoft Office 97, Nelson, Tata McGraw Hill, 1999.
2. "PC Software for Windows Made Simple", Taxali, Tata McGraw Hill, 1999.

GE133 Workshop Practice 0 0 4 2
1 SHEET METAL 10
Tools and Equipments - Fabrication of tray, cone, etc., with sheet metal
2 WELDING 10
Tools and Equipemts - Are Welding of butt joint, Tee fillet joint etc., Demonstration of gas welding.
3 FITTING 10
Tools and Equipments- Practice in Chipping, Filling, Drilling - making joints, square and dove tail joints.
4 CARPENTRY 10
Tools and Equipments-Planning Practice-making halving joint and dove tail joint models.
5 FOUNDRY 10
Toosl and Equipments Preparation of moulds of simple objects like flange, gear V- grooved pulley etc.,
6 SMITHY 10
Tools and Equipments - Demonstration for making simple parts like keys, bolts etc.
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Total No of periods: 60
EC141 Electronic Devices 3 0 0 3
1 ELECTRON DYNAMICS 9
Motion of electron in electric, magnetic and combined electric and magnetic fields, Detection and focusing system of Oscilloscope tube, Television picture tube, LCD and Flat panel displays.
2 TRANSPORT PHENOMENON IN SEMICONDUCTOR 9
Mobility and Conductivity, Drift and Diffusion Currents, Continuity equation, Minority carrier injection and recombination in Homogenerous semiconductors, Thermistors, Peizo Resistors, Hall effect, Thermoelectric effect.
3 PN JUNCTION 10
Analysis of PN Junction and Diode equation, Transition and diffusion capacitance, Break down characteristics, Charge control model and switching characteristics, Tunnel diode, Light Emitting Diode, Bipolar Junction transistor, Ebers moll's equation, Charge control approach to hybrid pi model, Breakdown and switching characteristics, Power transistor, JFET, Theory of operation and current equations
4 METAL SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE 8
Band diagram, Structure of current flow meahanisms of metal semiconductor junction, Semiconductor-metal unction diode, MOSFET, Threshold voltage, Gate capacitance and characteristics, Power MOSFET.
5 SPECIAL SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND DEVICE TECHNOLOGY 9
Charge transfer device, UJT, SCR, Diac, Triac, GTO, and Introduction to Gallium Arsenide Devices, Device technology, Planer Process, Diffusion, Ion implantation and Vapour deposition, Additive and substractive sequences, Procell sequence for bipolar, NMOS and CMOS integrated circuits.
Total No of periods: 45
Text Book

1. Millman and Halkias, 'Electronic Devices and circuits' Tata McGraw Hill, 1991.
2. David A.Bell, 'Electron Devices and Circuits', 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1999.

References:

1. Jasprit Singh, 'Semiconductor Devices 'an Introduction, McGraw Hill Internation, Edition 1994.
2. S.M.Sze, 'Physics of Semiconductor Devices', Wiley-Interscience, 1981.
3. Yang, 'Fundamentals of semiconductor devices', McGraw Hill International Edition, 1978.
4. Street Man, 'Solid State Electronic Devices', Prentice Hall of India, IV Edition, 1995.
EC142 Circuit Theory 3 1 0 4
1 BASICS OF CIRCUIT ANALYSIS 9
kirchoff's laws, DC and AC excitation, Series and parallel circuits, Sinusoidal steady state analysis, Mesh current and node voltage method of analysis, Matrix method analysis
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2 NETWORK THEOREMS 9
Thevenin's and Norton's theorems, Super position theorem, Compensation theorem, Reciprocity theorem, Maximum power transfer theorem, Millman's theorem, Tellegen's theorem.
3 RESONANCE AND COUPLED CIRCUITS 9
Series and parallel resonance, Quality factor and Bandwidth, Multi resonance circuits, Coupling co-efficient, Frequency response and bandwidth, Tuned circuit.
4 TRANSIENTS 9
Transient response of RL, RC and RLC circuits to DC excitation, Natural and forced oscillations.
5 DUALITY AND TOPOLOGY 9
Concept of quality, Dual network, Graphs of a network, Trees, Chords and branches, Tieset and cutset of a graph, Application to network analysis.
6 TUTORIAL 15
Total No of periods: 60
Text Book

1. William H.Hayt and Jack E.Kemmerly, 'Engineering Circuit Analysis', McGraw Hill International Edition, 1993.

References:

1. Joseph Edminister and Mahmood Nahri, 'Electri Circuits', Third Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1999.
2. Soni.ML & Gupta.J.C. A course in Electrical Circuit Analysis, Dhanpath Rai and Sons, New Delhi, 1981.
3. Umesh Sinha, 'Network Analysis', Satayaprakasan, New Delhi, 1986.
4. Paranjothi,S.R. 'Electric Circuit Analysis', New Age International Ltd., New Delhi 1996.
5. Chakrabati.A., 'Circuit Theory (Analysis and Synthesis)', Dhanpath Rai & Sons, New Delhi, 1999.
6. Roland E.Thomas and Albert J.Rosa, 'The Analysis and Design of Linear Circuits, Prentice Hall International 2nd Edition,
1988.
MA132 Mathematics II 3 1 0 4
1 VECTOR CALCULUS 9
Gradiant, divergence, curl-Line and surface integrals-Green's Gauss divergence and Stokes theorems- Verification and applications.
2 ANALYTIC FUNCTIONS 9
C-Requations-Properties and analytic functions-Determination of harmonic conjugates and analytic function- conformal mappings-Mapping properties of w = z + a, l/z, az, z' and bilinear transformation.
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3 COMPLEX INTEGRATION 9
Cauchy's theorem - Cauchy's integral formula - Taylor and Laurent's series - Singularities and classification - Residues, Cauchy's residue theorem - Contour integration around circular and semi - circular contours (excluding poles on the real axis).
4 EMPIRICAL STATISTICS 9
Introduction - Measures of central tendency - Measure of dispersion - Moments - skewness and Kurtosis - Coefficient of correlations - Lines of regression - standard Error and estimate.
5 STATISTICAL INFERENCE 9
Sampling distribution - Testing of hypothesis - Level of significance - Confidence limits - Tests based on normal distribution, t-distribution, F-distribution and Chi-square distribution.
6 TUTORIAL 15
Total No of periods: 60
Text Book :

1. Kandasamy, P., Thilakavathy,K. and Gunavathy,K.Engineering Mathematics, Volume ii, S.Chand & Co., New Delhi,1997.

References :

1. Grewal, B.S.Higher Engineering Mathematics (34th Edition), Khanna Publishers, NEw Delhi, 1998.
2. Manivachakan, K., Vittal, P.R. Engineering Mathematics, Margham Publication, Madras, 1998.
3. Kreyszig, E.Advanced Engineering Mathematics (7th Edition), John Wiley and Sons, Singapore, 1998.
4. Veerarajan, T.Engineering Mathematics, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 1999.
PH135 Material Science 3 0 0 3
1 CRYSTAL PHYSICS 9
Crystalline and non-crystalline materials, Bravais lattices, Crystal systems, Symmetry elements, Simple crystal structures, Packing factor for sc, bcc, fcc, hcp structures, Miller Indices, Imperfections in Crystals, Bragg's law and x-ray diffraction methods to study crystal structures.
2 CONDUCTING MATERIALS 9
Classical free electon theory of metals, Electrical conductivity of Al, Draw backs of classical theory, Quantum free electron theory of metals and its importance, Density of states, Fermi, Dirac statistics, Claculation of Fermi energy and its importance, Concept of hole, Origin of bandgap in solids (qualitative treatment only), Effective mass of Electron, High resistivity alloys Supper conductors, Properties and applications.
3 SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS 9
Elemental and compound semiconductors and their properties, Carrier concentration in intrinsic semiconductors, Carrier concentration in n-type and p-type semiconductors, Variation of fermi level and carrier concentration with temperature, Hall effect Experimental arrangement, Applications.
4 MAGNETIC AND DIELECTRIC MATERIALS 9
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Different types of magnetic materials and their properties, Domain theory of ferromagnetism, Heisenberg criteria, Hysteresis, Energy product of a magnetic material, Ferrites and their applications, Magnetic recording materials, Metallic glasses, Active and passive dielectrics and their applications, Various polarization mechanisms in dielectrics and their frequency and temperature dependence, Internal field and deduction of Clausius Mosotti equation, Dielectric loss, Dielectric breakdown.
5 OPTICAL MATERIALS 9
Optical properties of metals, insulators and semiconductors, Phosphorescence and fluorescence, Excitons, traps and colour centers and their importance. Differenct phosphors used in CRO screens, Liquid crystal as display, LED materials, Working of LED, Thermography and its applications, Photoconductivity and phto conducting materals.
Total No of periods: 45
Text Book

1. Arumugam .M., 'Materials Science', AnuradhaTechnical Book Publishers, 1997.

References:

1. Pillai S.O., 'Solid State Physics', New Age Inc.1998.
2. Van Vlack..L.H., 'Materials Science of Engineers', Addison Wesley, 1985.
3. Sze.S.M., 'Physics of Semiconductor Devices', Wiley Eastern, 1986.
4. Raghavan.V., 'Materials Science and Engineering', Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 1993.
5. Allison.J., 'Electronic Engineering Materials and Devices', Tata McGraw Hill, 1985.
EC143 Electric Circuit Lab 0 0 3 2
45
1. Verification of Kirchoff¿s Laws
2. Verification of Network Theorem.
3. Resonance Circuits
4. Study of Transients
5. Coupled Circuits.
6. Study of Bridge Circuits.

Total No of periods: 45
GE134 Engineering Graphics 1 0 3 3
1 PRINCIPLES OF GRAPHICS 16
Two-dimensional geometrical construction-Conic sections, Involutes and Cycloids-Representation of three dimensional objects-Principle of Projections-Standard codes of principles.
2 ORTHOGRAPHIC PROJECTIONS 28
Text Book:
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Projections of points, straight lines and planes - Auxiliary projections - Projection and sectioning of solids - Intersection of surfaces - Development of surfaces.

3 PICTORIAL PROJECTIONS 8
Isometric projections - Perspectives .
4 COMPUTER GRAPHICS 8
Hardware - Display technology - Software - Introduction to drafting software.

Total No of periods: 60
Text Book:

1. Narayanan K.L. and Kannaiah P. 'Engineering Graphnics', 1992.

Reference:

1. William M.Neumann and Robert F.Sproul, 'Principles of Computer Graphics', McGraw Hill, 1989.
2. Warren J.Luzadder and John M.Duff, 'Fundamentals of Engineering Drawing', Prentice Hall of India Private Ltd., Eastern Economy Edition, 1995.
3. Natarajan K.V., 'Text Book of Engineering Drawing', Private Publication, Madras, 1990.
4. Mathur M.L.and Vaishwanar R.S., 'Engineering Drawing and Graphics', Jain Brothers, New Delhi, 1993.

GE135 Computer Practice II 1 0 3 3
1 MULTISUERS OPERATING SYSTEM 4
Unit: Introduction-Basic Commands-Vieditor-filters-Input/output redirection-piping-transfer of data between devices-shell scripts.
2 FUNDAMETALS OF NETWORKING 3
Working on a networked environment-Accessing different machines from one node-concept of E-mail-Uses of Interent.
3 HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING 8
C Language: Introduction - Operator - Expressions - Variables - Input output statements - control statements - function - arrays - pointer - structures - unions - file handling - case studies.
4 PRACTICALS 45
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Total No of periods: 60
Text and Reference Books:

1. Exploring the UNIX System, Stephan J.Kochen & Patrick H.Wood Techmedia, 1999.
2. The desin of UNIX Operating Systems, Maurice J.Bach Prentice Hall of India, 1999.
3. Computer Networking Concepts, Ramos Prentice Hall International, 1999.
4. Programming in ANSI C, Balagurusamy Tata McGraw Hill, 1999.
5. The C Programming Language, Kernighan and Ritchie Prentice Hall of India, 1999.
6. Programming with C, Gottfried Tata McGraw Hill, 1999. C and UNIX Programming, A Conceptual Perspective, Kutti Tata
McGraw Hill, 1999.
EC231 Network Analysis and Synthesis 3 1 0 4
1 ANALYSIS OF NETWORKS IN 'S' DOMAIN 10
Network elements, Transient and sinusoidal steady state analysis, Network analysis using Laplace transformation, Network functions, Two port networks: Parameters and transfer function, Interconnection of two ports.
2 METHODS FOR COMPUTER AIDED NETWORK ANALYSIS 8
State variable method, Analytic and numerical solutions, Graph theoretic analysis for large scale networks, Formulation and solution of network graph of simple networks, State space representation, Analysis using PSPICE.
3 ELEMENTS OF NETWORK SYNTHESIS 12
Network realizability, Hurwitz Polynominals, Positive real functions, Properties of RC, RL & LC networks, Foster and Cauer forms of realization, Transmission zeroes, Synthesis of transfer functions.
4 PASSIVE FILTER DESIGN 8
Butter worth and Chebyshev approximations, Normalized specifications, Frequency transformations, Frequency and impedance denormalisation, Types of frequency selective filters, Linear phase filters.
5 ACTIVE FILTER DESIGN 7
Controlled sources, Op-amp as a controlled source, Sallen and key structure, Single amplifier LP, HP, BP & BR filters, Principle of design, Sensitivity.
Total No of periods: 45
Text Book

1. Someshwar C.Gupta, Jon W.Bayless, Behrouz Peikari, "Circuit Analysis-with computer applications to problem sovling",
Wiley-Eastern Ltd., 1991.
2. Louis Weinberg, "Network Analysis and Synthesis", McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc.1962.
3. Vasudev.K.Aartre,"Network Theory and Filter Design", Wiley-Eastern Ltd., Second Edition, 1993.

References:
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