[Nov-11]

[EIREC-304]
Integrated Dual Degree (B.Tech.+M.Tech.)
EXAMINATION
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
III SEMESTER
FILTERS AND WAVESHAPING CIRCUITS
(Effective from the admitted batch 201011)
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 60
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Instructions: Each Unit carries 12 marks.
Answer all units choosing one question from each unit.
All parts of the unit must be answered in one place only.
Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
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UNIT-I
1. a) Discuss how the placement on poles and zeros in the S-plane
effect he transfer characteristics of filters 6
b) Find the Chebyshev transfer function that meets the following
LPF specifications
f
p
= 10 KHz. A
max
= 1 dB. f
s
= 15 KHz
A
min
= 25 dB and dc gain = 1 6
OR
2. a) Find natural marks and transfer function of Butterworth filter
with W
p
= 1 nod/s and A
max
= 3dB, ) 1 e~ and N = 3 6
b) Consider a Low pass notch with W
0
= 1 rad/S, Q = 10,
W
n
= 1.2 rad/S and dc gain = 1. Find frequency and magnitude
of transmission peak. Also find HF transmission 6
UNIT-II
3. a) Draw and explain Antoniou inductance simulation circuit 6
b) Design a KHN circuit to realize HP function with f
0
= 10 KHz
and Q = 2. Choose C = 1 nF what is the value of high frequency
gain obtained? What is the center frequency gain of the Band-
pass function that is simultaneously available at the output of
1
st
integrator 6
OR
4. a) Use Tow-Thomas Biquad to design a 2
nd
order Bandpass filter
with f
0
= 10 KHz, Q = 20 and unity center frequency gain if
R = 10 kO. Give the values of C
1
, R
d
and R
g
6
b) Explain the basic principle of timed amplifiers in detail 6
UNIT-III
5. a) Explain the operations of precision halfwave rectifier in detail
with a neat diagram 6
b) Find the transfer characteristics for the circuit given below 6
OR
6. a) Explain the operation of precision peak detector 6
b) Show that the output voltage of the circuit of figure given below
is given by
1
0 1
ln , 0
T
S
V
V nV V
I R
| |
= >
|
\
s
where I
s
and n are diode parameters and V
T
is thermal voltage.
Write application areas of such circuits 6
UNIT-IV
7. a) Compare and contrast various LC oscillators 6
b) Explain the operation of Astable multivibrator and the use in
square and triangular waveform generation 6
OR
8. a) Draw the circuit of Wein-Bridge oscillator with out amplitude
stabilization and derive the expression for W
0
6
b) Explain how the selectivity of a tuned amplifier can be
improved 6
UNIT-V
9. a) Compare qualitatively the miller and bootstrap sweep circuit 6
b) Derive the equation for the sweep speed of a bootstrap sweep
circuit 6
OR
10. a) Explain the concept of synchronization. Discuss the pulse
synchronization of relaxation devices 6
b) Explain frequency division in sweep circuits 6
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