filter. What is the high frequency gain of the circuit?

What are the values

of R3 and R4 for maximally flat response with a 3-dB frequency of 103
rad/s. Use C1=C2=10nF (Hint: For a maximally flat response Q=( )
and 3db = 0 and the standard transfer function of a second order HPF is

BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI

Hyderabad Campus
Second Semester 2013-14
Analog ElectronicsECEF341/ EEEF341/EEE C364)
Comprehensive Exam-Part-B (Closed Book)
Time
: 130min.
Date: 5/5/2014
Max Marks : 90
Day: Monday

1. a) In the circuit shown in fig 1a, the output voltage

of the form

, where a2= High-freq. gain)

follows the equation

Find a, b and

(12M)

vx

C2
v

+
R

vy
+

V0

C1
+
-

Vi
Fig.2

b) An amplifier has a slew rate of 60V/s. What is the highest frequency at

which a 20-V peak to peak sine wave can be produced at the output?
(5M)

R4

R3

C
R

(10M)

et

Fig.1a
b) A capacitive motion transducer circuit is shown in fig.1b . The gap d
between the parallel plates of the capacitor is varied as
d(t) = 10-3[1 + 0.1sin(1000t)] mtrs. If the value of the capacitance is 2pF
at t=0ms, what is the output voltage V0 at t=2ms?
(8M)

3. a) M1, M2 and M3 in the circuit shown in fig.3a are matched N channel

enhancement mode MOSFETS operating in saturation mode, forward
voltage drop of each diode is 0.7V, reverse leakage current of each diode
is negligible and the opamp is ideal. Find the values of Is and V0. (5M)

Fig.1b

2. Derive the transfer function of the circuit shown in the fig 2 below
assuming the opamp to be ideal. Show that the circuit realizes a high pass

Fig.3a

b) The transfer characteristic for the precision rectifier circuit is shown in fig .3b
Assume ideal diodes and opamps. What are the values of Vx and Vy? (8M)

R2=60k
R1=10k
+
+
-

Fig.3b
4. a) For the circuit shown in the fig 4a, find the loop gain L(j), the frequency
for zero loop phase and R2/R1 that results in oscillations.
(12M)
R1

R2
V0
+

Va

10k
+

Vi

V0

Fig.4b
5. a) Explain in brief about the three types of sensor arrangement in
pressure sensors with neat diagrams.
(6M)
b) Explain the two basic modes of operation of ultrasonic sensors with
diagrams.
(6M)
c) Design a negative voltage regulator as shown in the fig 5, the load
current varies in the range of 0-1A, and the unregulated DC input varies
from 12-18V for all line and load changes. The 8.5V zener diode requires
at least 1mA of current to stay in its regulation region. Assume =50.
(10M)
(i) Determine the value of RS for proper circuit operation.
(ii) Determine the maximum power dissipation of RS, D1 and Q1..

C
R

Fig.4a
b) For the circuit shown in the fig 4b, calculate the threshold levels and
output levels and label them on the transfer characteristics (V0 (vs )Vi). The
diodes are assumed to have a constant 0.7V while conducting and the opamp
saturates at + 12V.
(8M)
Fig.5