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Digital Electronics and Logic Design E54 V 12 Mr. Tashi Mr. Tashi

General objectives or aims of the module: This module will familiarize students with the concept of Digital Electronics that is essential for Electrical Engineering at BE level. The module will develop basic analytical understanding of Digital Electronics in designing and implementation of Digital logic circuits and their applications in the field of Electrical Engineering. Learning outcomes: At the end of this module, students are expected to be able to: 1. Identify different Logic Gates and their symbols 2. Compute and convert from a base n number system to another base number system 3. Utilize the postulates and theorems of Boolean Algebra 4. Simplify Boolean expressions using Boolean Algebra and V-K maps 5. Implement Combinational Logic Circuits using SOP and POS design 6. Identify different Flip Flops and their symbols 7. Implement Sequential Logic Circuits using various flip Flops 8. Discuss the basic concept of Analog to Digital conversion and vice versa 9. Discuss the basic concept of mono-stable and a-stable multi-vibrators 10. Formulate logical problems involving combinational and Sequential digital design and organize solution Methodologies. Learning and teaching approach used Lecture : 2 hours per week Tutorial and Practical : 2 hours per week (Tut & Prac alternate week) Self study : 4 hours per week Assessment Theory 75 marks Continuous assessment 25 marks 1. Assignment 15 marks 2. Midterm test, closed book 10 marks Semester End Examination - 50 marks 1. Written examination (closed book, 3 hours) 50 marks Practical Continuous Assessment 25 marks 1. Regular Laboratory assessment 15 marks as shown in annexure - I 2. Viva/test 10 marks Students must obtain 40% each in the Continuous assessment of theory, practical and the semester end examination. The overall pass mark for the module is 50%.

Pre-requisite knowledge: E33 Electronics I and E42 Electronics - II Subject matter of the module: 1. Number Systems: Generalized representation of Numbers; 2s complement and (2-1) complement representation of numbers; Representation of negative numbers. 2. Boolean Algebra: Postulates, theorems, use of Boolean algebra for simplification; Simplification of bolean expressions using Quine McClusky method and V-K maps. 3. Logic Gates: AND, OR NOT, NAND, NOR, EX-OR gates - their symbols, truth tables and I.C. versions, open collector; State devices, schmitt trigger, TTL and other logic, families. 4. Flip-Flops: Various types, truth tables, IC versions. 5. Monostable Multivibrator: Retriggerable and non-retriggerable types, IC versions. 6. Astable Multivibrator: Various types, synchronization, IC versions. 7. Combination at Logic Circuits: General circuit design; Digital multiplexers and demultiplexer; Encoders and decoders, adders and subtractors, IC versions. 8. Sequential Circuits: Basic concepts of design, counters, shift-registers and register operations, IC versions, bus-organised systems (basic concept using 3-state devices). 9. D/A Converter: Weighted resistor and ladder types D/A converters; Performance specifications, IC versions. 10. A/D Converters: Single slope, dual-slope successive approximation and other types of A/D converters; Performance specifications, IC versions. List of practicals Practice on IC Trainer kit and Digi Board. Verify their truth tables for Basic Logic gates using Digi Board and Digital ICs bread board trainer. Implement Digital Combinational Design both in SOP and POS for four Boolean variables. Simplify using K-Map and verify the truth-table using Digital ICs bread board trainer. Construct R-S Flip-flop using NAND Gate and verify its truth tables using Digi Board or Digital ICs.. Verify its truth tables for JK Flip Flops using Digi Board or Digital ICs. Design and construct A- Synchronous Binary Counters using J-K Flip flop and verify its truth table and timing diagram on Logic Analyser. Design and construct Synchronous Binary Counters using J-K Flip flop and verify its truth table and timing diagram Design and construct various Shift registers using flip-flops and verify their truth tables. Construct half and Full adders using basic logic gates and digital LSI chips. Study Digital to Analog converters using R-2R ladder. Study Analog to Digital converter Single slope and Dual Slope. Study and verify the combinational circuits for 4bits Encoder and Decoder. Study and verify the combinational circuits for 8-1Multiplexer and 1-8 Demultiplexer.

Reading list 1. M Morris Mano (2001), Digital Logic and Computer design, Prentice Hall International Inc., New Deldhi, 25th Reprint. 2. N.R. Scott (??), Analog and Digital Computer Technology, McGraw Hill, New York. 3. A.P. Malvino and D. P. Leach (2003), Digital Principle and application, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi. 4. Louis Nashelsky, Introduction to Digital Computer Technology 5. Gerald E Williams (??), Digital Technology Date: 18th July 2012

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