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THIRD SEMESTER DIPLOMA EXAMINATION IN EI-ECTRICAI-
AND ELECTRONICS ENGINITERING OCTOBER, 2016
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A,\ALOG DEVICES AND CIRCUITS
fTime :3 hours

(Maximum marks: 100)

PART A
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(lrla.rimum mark: 10)

Marks
I Answer the following questions in one or two sentences. Each question carries
2 marks.

1. Define peak inverse voltage of a diode.

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2. Define bandwidth of an amplifier.

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State Barkhausen criteria for oscillation.

Discuss virtual gound in an op-amp.

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5. ldentify precision rectification.

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(Maximum marks: 30)

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Answer any five of the following questiors. Each question carries 6 marks.

Draw a fullwave bridge rectifier circuit and its output waveform.

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Explain a po.sitive clamping circuit with the help of its circuit diagram.

3. Draw, showing details, the frequency response of a single stage conrmon

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emitter amplifier.

Differentiate negative feedback and positive feedback.

Draw a tuned collector oscillation. Mention the equation to find its frequency
of oscillation.

6. l.ist out a few applications of schmitt trigger.

7. Summarize the characteristics of an ideal op-amp. (5x6=30)

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PART C
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Marimum marks: 60)
(Answer one fiil question from each unit. Each full question canies 15 marks.)

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n (a) Describe a halfwave rectifier with its circuit diagram and necessary wave forms. 8

(b) Explain the operation of a zener diode voltage regulator. 7

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tV (a) Explain with necessary diagrams the operation of shurt clippers. 8

(b) Summarize the filtering of rectified signal in a series inductor filter. 7

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V (a) Explain the operation of a class A power amplifier- 8

(b) Generalizethe need for coupling in an amplifier. List various coupling schemes. 7

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VI (a) Explain the operation of a common base amplifier with diagram.

(b) Explain the operation of a complementary symmetry power amplifier.

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and waveforms.
Describe the working of a crystal oscillator.

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Explain the operation of an astable multivibrator using BJT with circuil diagnm
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(a) Explain a monostable multivibrator

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(b) Draw and explain the working of a Hartely oscillator.

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D( Describe adder and subtractor circuits using op-amp. 8

(b) Demonstrate the operation of an op-amp as an integrator. 7

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(a) Explain inverting
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and non inverting operation in opamp amplifier circuits. 8

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