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MATH
Linear Algebra:
Vector space, basis, linear dependence B.V Raman / B S Grewal
and independence
matrix algebra,eigenvalues and B.V Raman / B S Grewal
eigenvectors
rank, solution of linear equations- B.V Raman / B S Grewal
existence and uniqueness
Calculus: B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Mean value theorems, theorems of B.V Raman / B S Grewal

integral calculus
evaluation of definite and improper B.V Raman / B S Grewal
integrals, partial derivatives
maxima and minima B.V Raman / B S Grewal
multiple integrals, line, surface and B.V Raman / B S Grewal
volume
integrals
Taylor series B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Differential Equations: B.V Raman / B S Grewal

First order equations (linear and B.V Raman / B S Grewal

nonlinear), higher order linear
differential
equations
Cauchy's and Euler's equations, methods B.V Raman / B S Grewal
of solution using variation of parameters

Complementary function and particular B.V Raman / B S Grewal

integral, partial differential equations,
variable separable
method
initial and boundary value problem B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Vector Analysis:
Vectors in plane and space, vector B.V Raman / B S Grewal
operations
gradient, divergence and curl B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Gauss's, Green's and Stokes’ theorems B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Complex Analysis:
 Analytic functions B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Cauchy’s integral theorem, Cauchy’s B.V Raman / B S Grewal

integral formula
Sequences, series, convergence tests B.V Raman / B S Grewal

Taylor and Laurent series, residue B.V Raman / B S Grewal

theorem.
Probability and Statistics:
Mean, median, mode, standard B.V Raman / B S Grewal
deviation
combinatorial probability B.V Raman / B S Grewal

probability distributions, binomial B.V Raman / B S Grewal

distribution, Poisson distribution,
exponential distribution, normal
distribution
joint and conditional probabilitY B.V Raman / B S Grewal

NETWORK / SIGNALS N SYSTEMS

Circuit analysis:
Node and mesh analysis, superposition Fundametals of electric
circuits
Thevenin's theorem, Norton’s theorem, Fundametals of electric
reciprocity circuits

Sinusoidal steady state analysis: phasors, Fundametals of electric

complex power, maximum power circuits
Time and frequency domain analysis of Fundametals of electric
linear circuits: RL, RC and RLC circuits circuits

Solution of network Fundametals of electric

equations using Laplace transform. circuits
Linear 2-port network parameters Fundametals of electric
circuits
wye-delta transformation Fundametals of electric
circuits
Continuous-time signals:
Fourier series and Fourier transform Signals n Systems
sampling theorem and applications. Signals n Systems
Discrete-time signals:
DTFT, DFT, z-transform Signals n Systems
discrete-time processing of continuous- Signals n Systems
time signals.
LTI systems: definition and properties, Signals n Systems /
causality, stability, Signal processing
 impulse response, convolution, Signals n Systems /
Signal processing
poles and zeroes, frequency response Signals n Systems /
Signal processing
group delay, phase delay Signals n Systems /
Signal processing

ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Energy bands in intrinsic and extrinsic Microelectronics /
semiconductors, equilibrium carrier Donald Newman
concentration, direct and
indirect band-gap semiconductors.
Carrier transport: diffusion current, drift Microelectronics /
current, mobility and resistivity, Donald Newman
generation and
recombination of carriers, Poisson and
continuity equations.
P-N junction, Zener diode, BJT, MOS Microelectronics /
capacitor, MOSFET, LED, photo diode Donald Newman
and solar cell.

ANALOG CIRCUITS
Diode circuits: clipping, clamping and Microelectronics /
rectifiers. Donald Newman
BJT and MOSFET amplifiers: biasing, ac Microelectronics
coupling, small signal analysis, frequency
response.
Current mirrors and differential Microelectronics
amplifiers.
Op-amp circuits: Amplifiers, summers, Ron Larson
differentiators, integrators, active filters

Schmitt triggers and Ron Larson

oscillators

DIGITAL CIRCUITS
Number representations: binary, integer Digital Circuits
and floating-point- numbers.
Combinatorial circuits: Digital Circuits
Boolean algebra, minimization of
functions using Boolean identities and
Karnaugh map
Logic gates VLSI Design
and their static CMOS implementations

Arithmetic circuits, code converters, Digital Circuits

multiplexers, decoders.
Sequential circuits: latches and flip-flops, Digital Circuits
counters, shift-registers,
Finite state machines Digital Circuits
Propagation VLSI Design
delay, setup and hold time, critical path
delay.
Data converters: sample and hold Ron Larson / Microcon
circuits, ADCs and DACs troller
Semiconductor memories: ROM, SRAM, VLSI Design / Digital
DRAM. Circuits
Computer organization:
Machine instructions and addressing
modes
ALU
Data-path and control unit
Instruction pipelining.

CONTROL SYSTEMS
Basic control system components; Control system
Feedback principle;
Transfer function; Block diagram Control system
representation; Signal flow graph
Transient and steady-state analysis of LTI Control system
systems
Frequency response Control system

Routh-Hurwitz and Nyquist stability Control system

criteria;
Bode and root-locus plots; Control system

Lag, lead and laglead Control system

compensation;
State variable model and solution of Control system
state equation of LTI systems.

COMMUNICATION
Random processes:
autocorrelation and power spectral Digital communication
density, / PTRP
properties of white noise, filtering Analog communication
of random signals through LTI systems. / PTRP

Analog communications:
amplitude modulation and Analog communication
demodulation, spectra of AM
angle modulation and Analog communication
demodulation, spectra of FM
 superheterodyne receivers. Analog communication

Information theory:
entropy, mutual information and
channel capacity theorem
Digital communications:
PCM, DPCM, digital modulation schemes Digital
(ASK, PSK, FSK, QAM), Communication
bandwidth, Digital
Communication
inter-symbol interference, Digital
Communication
MAP, ML detection, Digital
Communication
matched filter receiver, Digital
Communication
SNR and BER. Digital
Communication
Fundamentals of error correction, Digital
Hamming codes, CRC. Communication

ELECTROMAGNETICS
Maxwell's equations: differential and Electro-
integral forms and their interpretation, magneticics
boundary conditions, Electro-
magneticics
wave equation, Poynting vector. Electro-
magneticics
Plane waves and properties: reflection Electro-
and refraction, polarization, phase and magneticics
group velocity,
propagation through various media, skin Electro-
depth. magneticics
Transmission lines:
equations, characteristic impedance, Electro- magneticics /
impedance matching, impedance Tr lines
transformation, S-parameters,
Smith chart. Electro- magneticics /
Tr lines
Rectangular and circular waveguides, Electro- magneticics /
light propagation in optical fibers Tr lines
dipole and monopole Electro- magneticics /
Tr lines
antennas, linear antenna arrays. Electro- magneticics /
Tr lines