FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING MAIN TOPICS LECTURER IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CATEGORY NO.

164/2010)
1. Electronic Circuits Discrete devices, characteristics of diodes, transistors and FETs, SCRs, DIACs, TRIACs, MOSFETs, rectifiers, filters, active circuits, OPAMPs, power amplifiers, transistor and FET biasing circuits, differential amplifiers, OPAMP based circuits, inverting and noninverting amplifiers, comparators, Schmitt trigger circuits, oscillators, Barkhausen criterion for sustained oscillations, amplitude and frequency stabilization in oscillators. Crystal oscillators, DC regulators, voltage multipliers, log and antilog circuits, astable, mono stable and bistable multivibrators, 555 Timer circuits, SCR circuits, circuits using optical couplers, feedback circuits, gain and phase margins, positive feedback, stability analysis, Butterworth, Chebychev and Elliptical filter structures, active filters, phase locked loops, applications of PLLs, SCF. 2. Electronic Communication Engineering Fundamentals of communication engineering, baseband signals, bandwidth, channel capacity, analog communication principles, need for modulation, amplitude modulation, frequency and phase modulation, companding, depth of modulation, PCM, PPM, PWM, ASK, PSK, and FSK, DPSK, QPSK, QAM, MSK, GMSK, Encoding, decoding, encryption, decryption, source and channel coding. Shannon's theorem on channel capacity, Shannon-Nyquist-Hartley theorem on sampling, Nyquist frequency, undersampling, aliasing, transmitter and receiver equipments, principle of multiple access, optical fiber communication, optical Internet technologies. Noise, noise cancellation, telephony, Wireless communication, broadband and RF communication. 3. Applied Electro Magnetic Theory Fundamentals of radiating systems, fields and waves, dipoles, linear, elliptical and circular polarizations, isotropic radiators, near field and far field, radiating patterns, antenna gain, EIRP, diplexers, antennas for various purposes, Horn antenna. Lens antenna, Yagi-Uda antenna, antenna arrays. Marconi antenna. Radar antenna, EM spectrum, antenna, ILS antenna. transmission lines, antenna aperture, impedances, intrinsic impedance of free space, directional antenna, antenna matching circuits, surface wave and leaky wave link power budgets, optical transmitters and receivers, cable TV, CATV,

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DIgital Electronics and Microprocessors Number systems, binary, ternary, quaternary, octal, decimal and hexadecimal, codes, logic gates and circuits. Boolean logic, combinational and sequential logic circuits, encoders and decoders, muxs, demuxs, memory circuits, comparators, realization of combination logic circuits, adder, subtracter, parity checker, flip flops, RS, JK, D and T flip flops. Mealy and Moore machines, finite state machines, state diagrams, Introduction to Microprocessors, word length, PC, MAR, MBR, SP, ALU, Control Unit, Microcontrollers, ports and other peripheral devices, interfacing of memory and other devices, memorymapped I/O, I/O mapped I/O, dual ported RAMs, ROMs, PROMS, Flash memory, operating system, principles, counters and timers, TTL, CMOS, and I L logic families, ECL, digital controllers, ADCs, DACs, resolution, hazards, detection and elimination of hazards, redundancy, reliability analyis of logic circuits and systems.

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Signals and Systems & Digital Signal Processing

Basics of Signals, systems, classification, linear and nonlinear systems, causal and noncausal systems, time invariance, time variance, principle of superposition, time domain analysis, frequency domain analysis, Fourier series, Fourier transforms, Laplace transforms, z-transforms, system model, state space model, transfer functions, poles and zeros, PSD, covariance, correlation functions, sampling, filter structures, stability, stability analysis, pole zero cancellation, signal processing techniques, sampling, quantization, errors, realizations of filters

6. Control Systems

Fundamentals, signal flow graphs, reduction techniques, controllers and observers, Masons gain formula, transfer function, order and type of controllers, time domain response, rise time, fall time, transient response, overshoot, undershoot, P, Pl, and PID controllers, plant, observers, modeling techniques of control systems, transform domain analysis, state space approach, control system components, stability analysis, Routh analysis, Bode plots, relative stability analysis, gain and phase crossover, root locus, Nyquist plots, pole zero placements, digital control systems, distributed control systems, modern trends in controller designs, eigen values and eigen vectors, industrial control systems, Fuzzy control.

NOTE: - It may be noted that apart from the topics detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed for the educational qualification of the post may appear in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the question paper.