R.M.K.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

R.S.M NAGAR, PUDUVOYAL-601206
4th Semester B.E. / B.Tech.
First Internal Assessment Test February 2013
Sub. Title : Linear Integrated Circuits
Sub. Code : EC2254
Duration : 100 minutes

Date
: 06.02.2013
Branch
: ECE
Max. Marks: 50

Answer all questions

Part A - (5 x 2 = 10)
1. List out the ideal characteristics of op-amp.
2. Assuming the slew rate of the op-amp is 0.6V/ s, what is the maximum undistorted sine-wave
that can be obtained for (a)10V peak (b)1V peak.
3. What are the performance parameters of Voltage reference circuits?
4. Draw the circuit of Voltage follower.
5. Give the schematic of op-amp based current to voltage converter.
Part B - (2 x 16 + 1 x 8 = 40)
6. (a) Explain in detail the various steps involved in the fabrication of IC.

(16)

Or
(b) Obtain the frequency response of an open-loop op-amp and discuss about the
methods of frequency compensation .

(16)

7. (a) (i) Draw and explain the scale changer circuit

(8)

(ii) Design an non-inverting amplifier circuit which adds three voltaes v1,v2 and v3.

(8)

Or
(b) Explain in detail how the transistors, diodes and resistors are fabricated in IC.
8.

(16)

(a) Draw the circuit of Wilson current source and prove that the output current is equal to
the input current.

(8)
Or

(b) Draw the circuit of Instrumentation amplifier and explain the importance of this circuit.
(8)