[SYLLABUS]Assistant Professor in ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING Syllabus Kerala PSC

Detailed Syllabus of Assistant Professor in ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION  ENGINEERING ( Kerala PSC)

Detailed Syllabus of Assistant Professor in Electrical & Electronics ENGINEERING ( Kerala PSC)

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Module I : Network Analysis (8 Marks)

Steady-state AC analysis using Mesh and Node analysis, Supermesh and Supernode analysis. Network theorems: Superposition, Thevenin and Norton’s, maximum power transfer (applied to both dc and ac circuits having dependent source).

Transient analysis of RL, RC, and RLC networks with impulse, step and sinusoidal inputs (with and without initial conditions). Analysis of networks with transformed impedance and dependent sources.

Network functions: driving point and transfer functions, Two-port network parameters: Reciprocal and Symmetrical two port network.

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Module II : Electronic Devices (10 Marks)

Energy bands in silicon, carrier transport in silicon, diffusion current, drift current, mobility and resistivity, generation and recombination of carriers.

MOS capacitor, band diagrams at equilibrium, accumulation, depletion and inversion, threshold voltage, body effect, MOSFET-structure, types, Drain current equation – linear and saturation region,

Drain characteristics, transfer characteristics.

MOSFET scaling, Sub threshold conduction in MOS. Short channel effects- Channel length

modulation, Drain Induced Barrier Lowering, Velocity , Saturation, Threshold Voltage Variations and Hot Carrier Effects. Non-Planar MOSFETs: Fin FET –Structure, operation and advantages.

VLSI Circuit Design : VLSI Design Methodologies, Static CMOS Logic Design, Dynamic logic

Design, Storage Cells, Arithmetic circuits, Fabrication techniques and MOSFET physical Design.

Module III :Analog Circuits (8 Marks)

Simple diode circuits: clipping & clamping, biasing and bias stability of BJTs and MOSFETs, small

signal equivalent circuits of BJTs and MOSFETs.

Amplifiers: single & multi stage, differential, feedback and power. DC & AC Analysis Frequency

response of amplifiers. Linear Regulated power supplies.

Op. amp circuits: Inverting, non-inverting, Integrator and Comparator. Op-amp applications. Active filters. Sinusoidal Oscillators, Multivibrators, Timer and VCO.

Mixed Circuit Design: MOS Amplifiers, Cascoded stages, MOS Current Mirror, Differential Amplifiers, CMOS OP AMPS & Comparator, Phase Locked Loop, Switched Capacitor Circuits, Data Converters – DAC & ADC Architecture

Module IV : Digital Circuits (8 Marks)

Boolean algebra, minimization of Boolean functions, logic gates, combinational Circuits: arithmetic circuits, code converters, multiplexers and decoders, sequential circuits: latches and flip-flops, counters and shift registers, CMOS – Electrical characteristics of logic gates – logic levels and noise margins, fan-out, propagation delay, transition time, power consumption and power-delay product,

CMOS inverter. Programmable logic Devices, CPLDs, FPGA architecture, Placement and Routing, Commercial FPGAs.

Digital System Design : Clocked Synchronous Networks, Asynchronous Sequential Circuits, Hazards, Faults.

Module V 7 Marks

Computer Architecture : Von Neumann and Harvard computer architectures, CISC and RISC architectures. Processor Architecture, Processor operation, 8051 Architecture and programming,

Interfacing of 8051, Memory System.

Embedded Systems : Complex Systems and Microprocessors, The Embedded System Design

Process, Formalisms for System Design, Embedded product development cycle (EDLC), Embedded system interfacing and peripherals, ARM Processor fundamentals, ARM Programming, Real Time Operating Systems.

Module VI : Signals and Systems (10 Marks)

Linear Time-invariant (LTI) systems : definitions and properties, causality, stability, impulse response and convolution, continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier series, continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier Transform. Z-transform: definition, properties and inverse, stability analysis using pole-zero plot, difference equation solution using unilateral Z-transform, DFT and its properties, FFT: radix 2 and composite radix algorithm, sampling theorem, realization of IIR and FIR structures – parallel and cascade structure, frequency response, group delay and phase delay, signal transmission through LTI systems.

Design of FIR & IIR Filters. Multi-rate Digital Signal Processing.

Short Time Fourier transform, Continuous Wavelet Transform (CWT), Discrete Wavelet Transform, Multi resolution Analysis, Construction of wavelets, Wavelet Packet Transform, Wavelet Transform

Applications in image and audio processing.

Module VII : Electromagnetics (8 Marks)

Derivation of capacitance and inductance of two wire transmission line and coaxial cable. Energy stored in Electric and Magnetic field. Displacement current density, continuity equation. Magnetic vector potential. Relation between scalar potential and vector potential. Maxwell’s equation from

fundamental laws. Boundary condition of electric field and magnetic field from Maxwells equations.

Solution of wave equation. Elements of vector calculus: divergence and curl, Gauss and Stokes

theorems, Maxwell’s equations, differential and integral forms, wave equation, Poynting vector, Plane

waves: propagation through various media, reflection and refraction, phase and group velocity and skin depth, Transmission lines: characteristic impedance, impedance transformation. Waveguides:

modes in rectangular waveguides, boundary conditions, cut-off frequencies and dispersion relations, basics of propagation in dielectric waveguide and optical fibres.

Antennas: Dipole antennas, radiation pattern, antenna gain.

Module VIII : Communication (10 Marks)

Digital communication systems: pulse code modulation (PCM), differential pulse code modulation (DPCM), digital modulation schemes: amplitude, phase and frequency shift keying schemes, matched filter receivers, fundamentals of information theory and channel capacity theorem, random signals and noise: probability, random variables, probability density function, autocorrelation, power spectral

density.

Microwaves : Microwave vacuum type amplifiers and sources, Reflex Klystron Oscillators, Magnetron oscillators, Travelling Wave Tube, Microwave measurements, Microwave hybrid circuits, Directional couplers, Solid state microwave devices, Tunnel diodes, Gunn Diode. Microwave Radio

Communications. Optical Communication. Opto Electronic Devices.

Advanced Communication Systems : Microwave Radio Communications, Diversity, protection

switching arrangements, Satellite communication systems, Satellite sub systems, Evolution of mobile radio communications, Modern Wireless Communication Systems, wireless networks, Over view of

WIMAX technologies, Cellular concept, Wireless propagation mechanism, Introduction to Multiple Access GSM system architecture, Introduction to new data services.

Module IX : Instrumentation 8 marks

Principles of measurements, Static and dynamic characteristics of Measurement systems:

Measurement of displacement, velocity and acceleration, force, Indicating & Recording instruments,

Waveform analyzing instruments, Transducers, biomedical instruments, EEG, ECG and EMG,

Clinical measurements DC & AC bridges, ultrasonic transducers.

Industrial Instrumentation : Temperature Measurement, Pressure Measurement, Electronic Pressure Sensors, Differential Pressure Transmitters, Flow Measurement, Mass Flowmeters, Anemometers,

Measurement of Viscosity, Level Measurement, Electrical Methods.

Module X: Control Systems (10 marks)

System modeling – Transfer function approach : Transfer function of electrical, mechanical and

electromechanical system – Block diagram – Signal flow graph – Mason’s gain formula.

Time domain analysis: Response of systems to standard test signals – Step response of second order

systems – Time domain specifications – Steady state response – Steady state error- Static & Dynamic

error coefficients. Stability of linear systems in time domain: Asymptotic and BIBO stability, RouthHurwitz criterion of stability. Root locus.

Frequency domain analysis : Frequency domain specifications – Stability in the frequency domainNyquist stability criterion – Stability from polar and Bode plots – Relative stability – Gain margin and

phase margin – M & N circles – Nichol’s chart.

State variable analysis: State space representation of Continuous Time systems. Transfer function from

State Variable Representation, Solution of state equations, state transition matrix, Concepts of

Controllability and Observability, Kalman’s Test.

Controller Design : Basic Control actions and Controller characteristics: Classification of Controllers,

Two position control, proportional, integral and derivative controllers. Integral control action and

derivative control action. Electronic Controllers- Design of PI, PD and PID controllers using op.amp.

Module XI : Advanced Topics (2 marks)

Nanoelectronics : Mesoscopic physics, trends in microelectronics and optoelectronics, characteristic

lengths in mesoscopic systems, Quantum mechanical coherence, Schrodinger’s Equation, wave function, Low dimensional structures Quantum wells, properties of two dimensional semiconductor nanostructures, Quantum wires and quantum dots, carbon nano tube, grapheme, methods of fabrication of nano-layers, characterization of nanostructures, Principle of operation of Scanning Tunnelling

Microscope, X-Ray Diffraction analysis, MOSFET structures, Quantum wells, modulation doped

quantum wells, multiple quantum wells, The concept of super lattices, Transport of charge in

Nanostructures under Electric field, Transport of charge in magnetic field, Nanoelectonic devices, principle of NEMS

Computer Communication : Transmission modes, Networks, Interconnection of Networks:

Internetwork, Network models: OSI model, TCP/IP protocol suite. Physical Layer, Data Link Layer, Media access control, Ethernet(802.3), Logical link control, Logical addressing: IPV4, IPV6, Subnetting, CIDR, ICMP, IGMP, DHCP, Routing, Transport Layer, Congestion Control & Quality of Service, Application Layer, Introduction to system and network security, security attacks, Firewalls,Intrusion detection systems.

Information Theory and Coding : Entropy, Sources and Source Coding, Channels and Channel

Coding, Introduction to Linear Block Codes, Important Classes of Algebraic codes, convolutional and LDPC Codes.

Power Electronics -2 marks

Power Semiconductor Switches, Protection circuits and Rectifiers, DC – DC Switch-Mode Converter, DC – AC Switch-Mode Inverter, Applications of Power Electronics – DC Motor Drives, Induction Motor Drives, Residential and Industrial applications, Electric utility applications.

Digital Image Processing – 1 marks

Digital Image Fundamentals, Review of matrix theory, Image transforms, Image Compression, Image Enhancement, Image Restoration, Image segmentation 1

Computer Vision: Fundamentals of Image Formation, Feature Extraction, Depth estimation, Motion

Analysis, Object detection, Neural Networks.

MEMS : MEMS and Microsystems, Actuation and Sensing techniques, Review of Mechanical

concepts, Flexural beams, Scaling laws in miniaturization, Materials for MEMS, Micro System

fabrication, Micro manufacturing, Micro system Packaging, RF MEMS, BioMEMS, MOEMS, NEMS

Optimization Techniques – 1 marks

Classical method , Linear programming problems, Game Theory,

Network path models, Nonlinear unconstrained optimization, Modern methods of optimization –

Introduction to Genetic algorithm, Basic GA framework, GA operators: Encoding, Crossover,

Selection, Mutation, Introduction to Fuzzy logic. Fuzzy sets and membership functions. Operations on

Fuzzy sets. Optimization of Fuzzy Systems.

Internet of Things : IOT hardware, IOT Communication and Connectivity, IOT Data Management,

Internet of Things SMART Applications and protocols

OLD Syllabus Assistant Professor Electronics and Communication

Module I

 a) MATHEMATICS (ENGINEERING)

Matrices: Rank, systems of linear equations, consistency, eigen values, eigenvectors, Cayley Hamilton Theorem, diagonalisation, linear dependence andindependence of vectors.

Partial Differentiation: Partial derivatives, Euler’s theorem on homogeneousfunctions, total derivatives, Jacobians, Taylor’s series (one and two variables) –Maxima and minima of functions of two variables – Lagrange’ s method.

Vector Differentiation: Scalar and vector functions, differentiation of vectorfunctions – velocity and acceleration – scalar and vector fields – operator  –Gradient – Directional derivative – Divergence – Curl – irrotational and solenoidalfields – scalar potential.

Laplace Transforms: Transforms of elementary functions, shifting property –inverse transforms – transforms of derivatives and integrals – transform of functions multiplied by t and divided by t – convolution theorem, solution of ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients using Laplace transforms.

Ordinary Differential Equations: First Order ordinary differential equations, systems of linear first order ordinary differential equations, linear ordinary differential2equations of higher order with constant coefficients, linear second order ordinary differential equations with variable coefficients (Cauchy and Legendre equations), Method of Laplace transforms for solving ordinary differential equations.

Complex Analysis: Analytic functions, conformal mappings, bilinear transformations, complex integration, Cauchy’s integral theorem and formula, Taylor and Laurent’s series, residue theorem.

Fourier Series: Fourier series of periodic functions of period 2 π and 2 ℓ, odd and even functions, Half range expansions.

b) BASIC CIVIL ENGINEEERING

Mechanics – statistics – Coplanar forces – conditions of equilibrium. Support reactions – Simply supported and overhanging beams. Friction – Laws of friction –applications. Centre of gravity and moment of inertia of plane areas. Dynamics –rectilinear motion – Newton’s laws of motion – curvilinear motion.

Building materials – common building materials – stone, brick, cement, steel, aggregate, concrete, timber – properties, IS specification. Building construction –types and functions of the following structural components of buildings – foundations and superstructure.

Surveying – principle of surveying – linear measurements using chain – levelling work – reduction of levels.

c) BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Zeroth, first and second laws of thermodynamics, CI and SI Engines, properties ofsteam. Centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, hydraulic turbines, refrigeration and airconditioning, hydro-electric, thermal and nuclear power plants, mechanical powertransmission systems such as belt, rope, chain and gear, manufacturing process –casting, forging, rolling, brazing, soldering, and welding, machining process –turning, shaping, drilling, grinding and milling. Conic sections and miscellaneouscurves, orthographic, isometric and perspective projections.

Module II :

a) BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGOhm’s law, Kirchoff’s laws – solution of series and parallel circuits with dcexcitation.Magnetic circuits: MMF, field strength, flux density, reluctance, electromagneticinduction, Faraday’s laws, Lenz’s law, statically and dynamically induced emfs, selfand mutual induction, co-efficient of coupling.

Principle of generation of alternating current – waveforms – frequency, period,average and rms values, form factor.Generation of 3 phase ac voltage, star and delta connections, voltage & currentrelationships in star and delta (balanced system only).

Principle of operation of dc motor & generator, single phase transformer and threephase induction motor.3Types of lamps, necessity of earthing.

b) BASIC ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Devices – working principle of PN junction, Zener diode and BJT.Systems –

Rectifiers : Half wave, Full wave and Bridge.

Filters: Capacitors andInductors.Amplifiers & Oscillators – Common Emitter RC coupled amplifier and its frequency response.

Principles of Wein-bridge oscillator. Op-amps: Basics, inverting and  oninvertingamplifier.Communication – Need for modulation, principles of AM and FM.Measurements – Working principles of CRO and Multimeter.

c) BASIC COMPUTER SCIENCE

Functional units of a computer. Programming in C – control structures, functions.

Module III :

 Networks and Devices

Network theorems: superposition, Thevenin and Norton’s maximum power transfer, time domain analysis of simple RC, RL and RLC circuits, solution of network equations using Laplace transform: frequency domain analysis of RL, RC and RLC circuits, 2-port network parameters: driving point and transfer functions.

Electronic Devices: Energy bands in silicon, carrier transport in silicon, diffusion

current, drift current, mobility and resistivity, generation and recombination of

carriers, working principles of p-n junction diode, Zener diode, tunnel diode, BJT,

JFET, MOSFET, LED and photo diode.

Module IV : Analog and Digital Circuits

Simple diode circuits: clipping & clamping, biasing and bias stability of BJTs and

MOSFETs, small signal equivalent circuits of BJTs and MOSFETs. Amplifiers:

single stage, differential, feedback and power. Frequency response of amplifiers. Opamp circuits: Inverting, non-inverting, Integrator and Comparator. Sinusoidal

Oscillators: criterion for oscillation, single transistor and op-amp configurations.

Boolean algebra, minimization of Boolean functions, logic gates, combinational

Circuits: arithmetic circuits, code converters, multiplexers and decoders, sequential

circuits: latches and flip-flops, counters and shift registers, ADCs and DACs,

microprocessor (8085): architecture and programming.

Module V : Signals and Systems

Introduction to signals and systems, Linear Time-invariant (LTI systems): definitions and properties, causality, stability, impulse response and convolution, continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier series, continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier Transform

Z-transform: definition, properties and inverse, stability analysis using pole-zero plot, difference equation solution using unilateral Z-transform, DFT and its properties,

FFT: radix 2 and composite radix algorithm, sampling theorem, realization of IIR and

FIR structures – parallel and cascade structure, frequency response, group delay and

phase delay, signal transmission through LTI systems.

Module VI : Electromagnetics and Control Systems

Elements of vector calculus: divergence and curl, Gauss and Stokes theorems,

Maxwell’s equations, differential and integral forms, wave equation, Poynting vector,Plane waves: propagation through various media, reflection and refraction, phase and group velocity and skin depth, Transmission lines: characteristic impedance,

impedance transformation. Waveguides: modes in rectangular waveguides, boundary conditions, cut-off frequencies and dispersion relations, basics of propagation in dielectric waveguide and optical fibres, basics of Antennas: Dipole antennas, radiation pattern, antenna gain.

Introduction to control systems, signal flow graphs and their use in determining

transfer functions of systems, transient and steady state analysis of LTI control

systems and frequency response, tools and techniques for LTI control system analysis:

root loci, Routh-Hurwitz criterion, Bode and Nyquist plots.

Module VII : Communication and Instrumentation

Analog communication systems: amplitude and angle modulation and demodulation systems, superheterodyne receivers, signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). Digital communication systems: pulse code modulation (PCM), differential pulse code modulation (DPCM), digital modulation schemes: amplitude, phase and frequency shift keying schemes, matched filter receivers, fundamentals of information theory and channel capacity theorem, random signals and noise: probability, random variables, probability density function, autocorrelation, power spectral density.

Static and dynamic characteristics of Measurement systems: Measurement of displacement, velocity and acceleration, force, basics of fiber optics, biomedical instruments, EEG, ECG and EMG, Clinical measurements, ultrasonic transducers.

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