Course Code Course Title L T P J C

ECE3013 LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS 3 0 2 0 4

Pre-requisite ECE2002 Analog Electronic Circuits

Course Objectives :
To understand the characteristics of Operational Amplifier.
To design the linear and non-linear applications of operational amplifiers.
To design and construct applications of 555 timer and PLL.
To understand and design of ADC and DAC.
To study about special purpose integrated circuits.

Expected Course Outcome :

The students will be able to
Understand the terminal characteristics of op-amps and design /analyse
fundamental circuits based on op-amps.
Analyse feedback and its effect on the performance of op-amp.
Design and analyse various applications using op-amps and IC 555.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLO): 1,2,14

Module:1 Op-Amp Characteristics 4 hours SLO: 1

Op-Amp equivalent circuits, ideal Op-Amp, Op-Amp DC characteristics & AC characteristics,
non-ideal Op-Amp characteristics.

Module:2 Linear Op- Amp Circuits 8 hours SLO: 1,2

DC and AC amplifiers, summing, scaling, and averaging amplifiers, Instrumentation amplifiers,
I/V and V/I converter, Integrator, Differentiator, Differential amplifiers. Op-amp with negative
feedback: voltage series, voltage shunt feedback amplifier.

Module:3 Op-Amp Applications using Diodes 4 hours SLO: 1,2

Logarithmic Amplifiers, Rectifiers, Peak detection and voltage Regulation

Module:4 Comparators and Waveform Generators 7 hours SLO: 1,14

Comparator and its applications, Schmitt trigger, Free-running, One-shot multivibrators,
Barkhausen criterion, Sine wave generators, Phase-shift, Wein-bridge oscillators, Square,
Triangular and Saw-tooth wave function generator.

Module:5 Active Filters 7 hours SLO: 1,14

Filter Classifications, Frequency and Impedance Scaling, First and second order Low-pass and
High pass filter designs, Band-pass filter, Notch filter.

Module:6 PLL and Timers 7 hours SLO: 1,2

PLL-Phase detector, comparator, VCO, Low-pass filter, PLL applications, 555 timer IC, Astable
and monostable operations and Applications.

Module:7 A/D and D/A Converters 6 hours SLO: 1,2

Sample-and-hold circuits, DAC characteristics, D/A conversion techniques, A/D characteristics,
A/D conversion techniques-integrating, successive approximation, flash converters.

Module:8 Contemporary Issues 2 hours

Total Lecture hours: 45 hours

Text Book(s)
1. J D. Roy Choudhury, Linear integrated Circuits, 2017, 5th Edition, New-Age International
Publishers, Chennai.

Reference Books
1. Ramakant A. Gayakwad, Op-Amps and Linear Integrated Circuits, 2015, 4th Edition,
Pearson Education, Bangalore.
2. Robert F. Coughlin and Frederick F. Driscoll, Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated
Circuits, 2015, 6th Edition, Pearson Education, Bangalore.
Mode of Evaluation: Continuous Assessment Test I (CAT-I), Continuous Assessment Test II
(CAT-II), Digital Assignments/ Quiz / Completion of MOOC, Final Assessment Test (FAT).

List of Challenging Experiments (Indicative) SLO: 14

1 Study of Internal structure of Op-amp 2 Hours
2 Design of Inverting, Non inverting Amplifiers and Voltage 2 Hours
follower
3 Mathematical Operations using OPAMP 2 Hours
4 Design of Instrumentation amplifier 2 Hours
5 Design and testing of precision rectifier. 2 Hours
6 Design of Comparator and Schmitt trigger circuits 2 Hours
7 Design of square wave generator for a specified frequency and 2 Hours
duty cycle, using OP-AmpIC741
8 Design of triangular wave generator from square wave generator 2 Hours
9. Design of a sinusoidal oscillator for specified frequency-Wien 2 Hours
bridge and RC phase shift oscillators using IC-741
10 Design of Audio Q Multiplier using IC741 2 Hours
11 Design and testing of Active Filters -LPF& HPF for specified 2 Hours
frequency
12 Design of Astable and Monostable multivibrators using IC 555 2 Hours
13 Design of A/D and D/A convertors 2 Hours
14 Implementation of Analog Arithmetic Logic Unit (AALU) 2 Hours
15 Design of frequency multiplier using IC 565 2 Hours
Total Laboratory Hours 30 hours
Mode of evaluation: Continuous assessment of challenging experiments, Final Assessment Test
(FAT).