ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI : : CHENNAI – 600 025
AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS
B.E. (8 SEMESTER) ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
CURRICULUM – R 2008
SEMESTER VI
(Applicable to the students admitted from the Academic year 2008–2009 onwards)
THEORY
MG2351 Principles of Management 3 0 0 3
EC2351 Measurements and Instrumentation 3 0 0 3
EC2352 Computer Networks 3 0 0 3
EC2353 Antenna and Wave Propagation 3 0 1 4
EC2354 VLSI Design 3 0 0 3
PRACTICAL
EC2356 Computer Networks Lab 0 0 3 2
EC2357 VLSI Design Lab 0 0 3 2
GE2321 Communication Skills Lab 0 0 4 2
LIST OF ELECTIVES
Elective I
CODE NO. COURSE TITLE L T P C
EC2021 Medical Electronics 3 0 0 3
EC2022 Operating Systems 3 0 0 3
EC2023 Solid State Electronic Devices 3 0 0 3
EC2024 Speech Processing 3 0 0 3
MA2264 Numerical Methods 3 1 0 4
CS2021 Multicore Programming 3 0 0 3
MG2351 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT SYLLABUS L T P C
3 0 0 3
UNIT I OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT 9
Definition - Management - Role of managers - Evolution of Management thought -
Organization and the environmental factors – Trends and Challenges of Management in
Global Scenario.
UNIT II PLANNING 9
Nature and purpose of planning - Planning process - Types of plans – Objectives - -
Managing by objective (MBO) Strategies - Types of strategies - Policies - Decision
Making - Types of decision - Decision Making Process - Rational Decision Making
Process - Decision Making under different conditions.
UNIT III ORGANIZING 9
Nature and purpose of organizing - Organization structure - Formal and informal groups I
organization - Line and Staff authority - Departmentation - Span of control -
Centralization and Decentralization - Delegation of authority - Staffing - Selection and
Recruitment - Orientation - Career Development - Career stages – Training - -
Performance Appraisal.
UNIT IV DIRECTING 9
Creativity and Innovation - Motivation and Satisfaction - Motivation Theories -
Leadership Styles - Leadership theories - Communication - Barriers to effective
communication - Organization Culture - Elements and types of culture - Managing
cultural diversity.
UNIT V CONTROLLING 9
Process of controlling - Types of control - Budgetary and non-budgetary control
techniques - Managing Productivity - Cost Control - Purchase Control - Maintenance
Control - Quality Control - Planning operations.
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Stephen P. Robbins and Mary Coulter, 'Management', Prentice Hall of India,
8th edition.
2. Charles W L Hill, Steven L McShane, 'Principles of Management', Mcgraw Hill
Education, Special Indian Edition, 2007.
REFERENCES:
1. Hellriegel, Slocum & Jackson, ' Management - A Competency Based Approach',
Thomson South Western, 10th edition, 2007.
2. Harold Koontz, Heinz Weihrich and Mark V Cannice, 'Management - A global
& Entrepreneurial Perspective', Tata Mcgraw Hill, 12th edition, 2007.
3. Andrew J. Dubrin, 'Essentials of Management', Thomson Southwestern, 7th
edition, 2007
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MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION SYLLABUS L T P C
3 0 0 3
UNIT I BASIC MEASUREMENT CONCEPTS 9
Measurement systems – Static and dynamic characteristics – units and standards of
measurements – error :- accuracy and precision, types, statistical analysis – moving coil,
moving iron meters – multimeters – Bridge measurements : – Maxwell, Hay, Schering,
Anderson and Wien bridge.
UNIT II BASIC ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS 9
Electronic multimeters – Cathode ray oscilloscopes – block schematic – applications –
special oscilloscopes :– delayed time base oscilloscopes, analog and digital storage
oscilloscope, sampling oscilloscope – Q meters – Vector meters – RF voltage and
power measurements – True RMS meters.
UNIT III SIGNAL GENERATORS AND ANALYZERS 9
Function generators – pulse and square wave generators, RF signal generators –
Sweep generators – Frequency synthesizer – wave analyzer – Harmonic distortion
analyzer – spectrum analyzer :- digital spectrum analyzer, Vector Network Analyzer –
Digital L,C,R measurements, Digital RLC meters.
UNIT IV DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS 9
Comparison of analog and digital techniques – digital voltmeter – multimeters –
frequency counters – measurement of frequency and time interval – extension of
frequency range – Automation in digital instruments, Automatic polarity indication,
automatic ranging, automatic zeroing, fully automatic digital instruments, Computer
controlled test systems, Virtual instruments.
UNIT V DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS AND FIBER
OPTIC MEASUREMENTS 9
Elements of a digital data acquisition system – interfacing of transducers – multiplexing –
data loggers –computer controlled instrumentation – IEEE 488 bus – fiber optic
measurements for power and system loss – optical time domains reflectometer.
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Albert D.Helfrick and William D.Cooper – Modern Electronic Instrumentation and
Measurement Techniques, Pearson / Prentice Hall of India, 2007.
2. Ernest O. Doebelin, Measurement Systems- Application and Design, TMH, 2007.
REFERENCES:
1. Joseph J.Carr, Elements of Electronics Instrumentation and Measurement, Pearson
Education, 2003.
2. Alan. S. Morris, Principles of Measurements and Instrumentation, 2nd Edition,
Prentice Hall of India, 2003.
3. David A. Bell, Electronic Instrumentation and measurements, Prentice Hall of India
Pvt Ltd, 2003.
4. B.C. Nakra and K.K. Choudhry, Instrumentation, Meaurement and Analysis, 2nd
Edition, TMH, 2004.
5. James W. Dally, William F. Riley, Kenneth G. McConnell, Instrumentation for
Engineering Measurements, 2nd Edition, John Wiley, 2003
EC2352 COMPUTER NETWORKS SYLLABUS L T P C
3 0 0 3
UNIT I PHYSICAL LAYER 9
Data Communications – Networks - Networks models – OSI model – Layers in OSI
model – TCP / IP protocol suite – Addressing – Guided and Unguided Transmission
media
Switching: Circuit switched networks – Data gram Networks – Virtual circuit networks
Cable networks for Data transmission: Dialup modems – DSL – Cable TV – Cable TV for
Data transfer.
UNIT II DATA LINK LAYER 10
Data link control: Framing – Flow and error control –Protocols for Noiseless and Noisy
Channels – HDLC
Multiple access: Random access – Controlled access
Wired LANS : Ethernet – IEEE standards – standard Ethernet – changes in the standard
– Fast Ethernet – Gigabit Ethernet.
Wireless LANS : IEEE 802.11–Bluetooth.
Connecting LANS: Connecting devices - Backbone networks - Virtual LANS
Virtual circuit networks: Architecture and Layers of Frame Relay and ATM.
UNIT III NETWORK LAYER 9
Logical addressing: IPv4, IPv6 addresses
Internet Protocol: Internetworking – IPv4, IPv6 - Address mapping – ARP, RARP,
BOOTP, DHCP, ICMP, IGMP, Delivery - Forwarding - Routing – Unicast, Multicast
routing protocols.
UNIT IV TRANSPORT LAYER 8
Process-to-Process delivery - User Datagram Protocol (UDP) – Transmission Control
Protocol (TCP) – Congestion Control – Quality of services (QoS) – Techniques to
improve QoS.
UNIT V APPLICATION LAYER 9
Domain Name System (DNS) – E-mail – FTP – WWW – HTTP – Multimedia Network
Security: Cryptography – Symmetric key and Public Key algorithms - Digital signature –
Management of Public keys – Communication Security – Authentication Protocols.
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Behrouz A. Foruzan, “Data communication and Networking”, Tata McGraw-Hill,
2006: Unit I-IV
2. Andrew S. Tannenbaum, “Computer Networks”, Pearson Education, Fourth Edition,
2003: Unit V
REFERENCES
1. Wayne Tomasi, “Introduction to Data Communication and Networking”, 1/e, Pearson
Education.
2. James .F. Kurouse & W. Rouse, “Computer Networking: A Topdown Approach
Featuring”,3/e, Pearson Education.
3. C.Sivaram Murthy, B.S.Manoj, “Ad hoc Wireless Networks – Architecture and
Protocols”, Second Edition, Pearson Education
EC2353 ANTENNA AND WAVE PROPAGATION L T P C
3 1 0 4
UNIT I ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION AND ANTENNA FUNDAMENTALS
9
Review of electromagnetic theory: Vector potential, Solution of wave equation, retarded
case, Hertizian dipole. Antenna characteristics: Radiation pattern, Beam solid angle,
Directivity, Gain, Input impedance, Polarization, Bandwidth, Reciprocity, Equivalence of
Radiation patterns, Equivalence of Impedances, Effective aperture, Vector effective
length, Antenna temperature.
UNIT II WIRE ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA ARRAYS 9
Wire antennas: Short dipole, Radiation resistance and Directivity, Half wave Dipole,
Monopole, Small loop antennas. Antenna Arrays: Linear Array and Pattern Multiplication,
Two-element Array, Uniform Array, Polynomial representation, Array with non-uniform
Excitation-Binomial Array
UNIT III APERTURE ANTENNAS 9
Aperture Antennas: Magnetic Current and its fields, Uniqueness theorem, Field
equivalence principle, Duality principle, Method of Images, Pattern properties, Slot
antenna, Horn Antenna, Pyramidal Horn Antenna, Reflector Antenna-Flat reflector,
Corner Reflector, Common curved reflector shapes, Lens Antenna.
UNIT IV SPECIAL ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS 9
Special Antennas: Long wire, V and Rhombic Antenna, Yagi-Uda Antenna, Turnstile
Antenna, Helical Antenna- Axial mode helix, Normal mode helix, Biconical Antenna, Log
periodic Dipole Array, Spiral Antenna, Microstrip Patch Antennas.
Antenna Measurements: Radiation Pattern measurement, Gain and Directivity
Measurements, Anechoic Chamber measurement.
UNIT V RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION 9
Calculation of Great Circle Distance between any two points on earth, Ground Wave
Propagation, Free-space Propagation, Ground Reflection, Surface waves, Diffraction,
Wave propagation in complex Environments, Tropospheric Propagation, Tropospheric
Scatter. Ionospheric propagation: Structure of ionosphere, Sky waves, skip distance,
Virtual height, Critical frequency, MUF, Electrical properties of ionosphere, Effects of
earth’s magnetic fields, Faraday rotation, Whistlers.
L: 45, T: 15, TOTAL= 60 PERIODS
TEXTBOOKS
1. E.C.Jordan and Balmain, “Electromagnetic waves and Radiating Systems”, Pearson
Education / PHI, 2006
2. A.R.Harish, M.Sachidanada, “Antennas and Wave propagation”, Oxford University
Press, 2007.
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REFERENCES
1. John D.Kraus, Ronald J Marhefka and Ahmad S Khan, “Antennas for all
Applications”, Tata McGraw-Hill Book Company, 3 ed, 2007.
2. G.S.N.Raju, Antenna Wave Propagation, Pearson Education, 2004.
3. Constantine A. Balanis, Antenna Theory Analysis and Desin, John Wiley, 2nd Edition,
2007.
4. R.E.Collins, “Antenna and Radiowave propagation”,
5. W.L Stutzman and G.A. Thiele, “Antenna analysis and design”, John Wiley, 2000.
EC2354 VLSI DESIGN L T P C
3 0 0 3
UNIT I CMOS TECHNOLOGY 9
A brief History-MOS transistor, Ideal I-V characteristics, C-V characteristics, Non ideal IV
effects, DC transfer characteristics - CMOS technologies, Layout design Rules, CMOS
process enhancements, Technology related CAD issues, Manufacturing issues
UNIT II CIRCUIT CHARACTERIZATION AND SIMULATION 9
Delay estimation, Logical effort and Transistor sizing, Power dissipation, Interconnect,
Design margin, Reliability, Scaling- SPICE tutorial, Device models, Device
characterization, Circuit characterization, Interconnect simulation
UNIT III COMBINATIONAL AND SEQUENTIAL CIRCUIT DESIGN 9
Circuit families –Low power logic design – comparison of circuit families – Sequencing
static circuits, circuit design of latches and flip flops, Static sequencing element
methodology- sequencing dynamic circuits – synchronizers
UNIT IV CMOS TESTING 9
Need for testing- Testers, Text fixtures and test programs- Logic verification- Silicon
debug principles- Manufacturing test – Design for testability – Boundary scan
UNIT V SPECIFICATION USING VERILOG HDL 9
Basic concepts- identifiers- gate primitives, gate delays, operators, timing controls,
procedural assignments conditional statements, Data flow and RTL, structural gate level
switch level modeling, Design hierarchies, Behavioral and RTL modeling, Test benches,
Structural gate level description of decoder, equality detector, comparator, priority
encoder, half adder, full adder, Ripple carry adder, D latch and D flip flop.
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
TEXTBOOKS:
1. Weste and Harris: CMOS VLSI DESIGN (Third edition) Pearson Education, 2005
2. Uyemura J.P: Introduction to VLSI circuits and systems, Wiley 2002.
REFERENCES:
1 D.A Pucknell & K.Eshraghian Basic VLSI Design, Third edition, PHI, 2003
2 Wayne Wolf, Modern VLSI design, Pearson Education, 2003
3 M.J.S.Smith: Application specific integrated circuits, Pearson Education, 1997
4 J.Bhasker: Verilog HDL primer, BS publication,2001
5 Ciletti Advanced Digital Design with the Verilog HDL, Prentice Hall of India, 2003
EC2356 COMPUTER NETWORKS LAB SYLLABUS L T P C
0 0 3 2
1. PC to PC Communication
Parallel Communication using 8 bit parallel cable
Serial communication using RS 232C
2. Ethernet LAN protocol
To create scenario and study the performance of CSMA/CD protocol through
simulation
3. Token bus and token ring protocols
To create scenario and study the performance of token bus and token ring
protocols through simulation
4. Wireless LAN protocols
To create scenario and study the performance of network with CSMA / CA
protocol and compare with CSMA/CD protocols.
5. Implementation and study of stop and wait protocol
6. Implementation and study of Goback-N and selective repeat protocols
7. Implementation of distance vector routing algorithm
8. Implementation of Link state routing algorithm
9. Implementation of Data encryption and decryption
10. Transfer of files from PC to PC using Windows / Unix socket processing
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
GE2321 COMMUNICATION SKILLS LAB SYLLABUS L T P C
(Fifth / Sixth Semester) 0 0 4 2
A. English Language Lab (18 Periods)
1. Listening Comprehension: (6)
Listening and typing – Listening and sequencing of sentences – Filling in the blanks -
Listening and answering questions.
2. Reading Comprehension: (6)
Filling in the blanks - Close exercises – Vocabulary building - Reading and answering
questions.
3. Speaking: (6)
Phonetics: Intonation – Ear training - Correct Pronunciation – Sound recognition
exercises – Common Errors in English.
Conversations: Face to Face Conversation – Telephone conversation – Role play
activities (Students take on roles and engage in conversation)
B. Discussion of audio-visual materials (6 periods)
(Samples are available to learn and practice)
1. Resume / Report Preparation / Letter Writing (1)
Structuring the resume / report - Letter writing / Email Communication - Samples.
2. Presentation skills: (1)
Elements of effective presentation – Structure of presentation - Presentation tools –
Voice Modulation – Audience analysis - Body language – Video samples
3. Soft Skills: (2)
Time management – Articulateness – Assertiveness – Psychometrics –
Innovation and Creativity - Stress Management & Poise - Video Samples
4. Group Discussion: (1)
Why is GD part of selection process ? - Structure of GD – Moderator – led and other
GDs - Strategies in GD – Team work - Body Language - Mock GD -Video samples
5. Interview Skills: (1)
Kinds of interviews – Required Key Skills – Corporate culture – Mock interviews-
Video samples.
I. PC based session (Weightage 40%) 24 periods
II. Practice Session (Weightage – 60%) 24 periods
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1. Resume / Report Preparation / Letter writing: Students prepare their
own resume and report. (2)
2. Presentation Skills: Students make presentations on given topics. (8)
3. Group Discussion: Students participate in group discussions. (6)
4. Interview Skills: Students participate in Mock Interviews (8)
REFERENCES:
1. Anderson, P.V, Technical Communication, Thomson Wadsworth ,
Sixth Edition, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Prakash, P, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Macmillan India Ltd., Second
Edition, New Delhi, 2004.
3. John Seely, The Oxford Guide to Writing and Speaking, Oxford University
Press, New Delhi, 2004.
4. Evans, D, Decisionmaker, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
5. Thorpe, E, and Thorpe, S, Objective English, Pearson Education,
Second Edition, New Delhi, 2007.
6. Turton, N.D and Heaton, J.B, Dictionary of Common Errors, Addision Wesley
Longman Ltd., Indian reprint 1998.
Lab Requirements:
1. Teacher console and systems for students.
2. English Language Lab Software
3. Career Lab Software
EC2357 VLSI DESIGN LAB SYLLABUS L T P C
0 0 3 2
1. Design Entry and simulation of combinational logic circuits (8 bit adders, 4 bit
multipliers, address decoders, multiplexers), Test bench creation, functional
verification, and concepts of concurrent and sequential execution to be highlighted.
2. Design Entry and simulation of sequential logic circuits (counters, PRBS generators,
accumulators). Test bench creation, functional verification, and concepts of
concurrent and sequential execution to be highlighted.
3. Synthesis, P&R and Post P&R simulation for all the blocks/codes developed in Expt.
No. 1 and No. 2 given above. Concepts of FPGA floor plan, critical path, design gate
count, I/O configuration and pin assignment to be taught in this experiment.
4. Generation of configuration/fuse files for all the blocks/codes developed as part of
Expt.1. and Expt. 2. FPGA devices must be configured and hardware tested for the
blocks/codes developed as part of Expt. 1. and Expt. 2. The correctness of the
inputs and outputs for each of the blocks must be demonstrated atleast on
oscilloscopes (logic analyzer preferred).
5. Schematic Entry and SPICE simulation of MOS differential amplifier. Determination
of gain, bandwidth, output impedance and CMRR.
6. Layout of a simple CMOS inverter, parasitic extraction and simulation.
7. Design of a 10 bit number controlled oscillator using standard cell approach,
simulation followed by study of synthesis reports.
8. Automatic layout generation followed by post layout extraction and simulation of the
circuit studied in Expt. No.7
Note 1. For Expt. 1 To 4 can be carried out using Altera (Quartus) / Xilinx (Alliance) /
ACTEL (Libero) tools.
Note 2. For expt. 5-8 introduce the student to basics of IC design. These have to be
carried out using atleast 0.5u CMOS technology libraries. The S/W tools needed
Cadence / MAGMA / Tanner.
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
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