B.Sc. in EEE, Syllabus

Outlines of the Courses

 

 English

 ENG 1101 Fundamentals of English

3 credits 3 hours/week

Basic grammar: tenses, articles, prepositions, clauses, grammatical errors, sentence variety and style, conditionals, transformation, word transcription, intonation and stress. Reading Skill: strategies of reading, scanning, skimming, predicting, inferenceing, generating ideas through purposive reading, reading of selected stories. Writing Skill: Principles of effective writing; Organization, planning and development of writing; Composition, précis writing, amplification. General strategies for the writing process: Generating ideas, identifying audiences and purposes, construction arguments, stating problems, drafting and finalizing. Listening Skill: listening to various types for main idea, specific information, understanding announcements, understanding instructions, identifying intonations, and identifying minimal sound differences. Speaking Skill: Practicing dialogue; Story telling; Effective oral presentation.

Books:

1. Heffernan, A. W. et al., Writing a college handbook, 5th edition, W.W. Norton and  

Company, London.

2.Raymond and Murphy, English Grammar in USE, Cambridge University Press.

3. Wrihon and Burks, Let’s Write.

ENG 1203 Composition & Communication Skills

3 credits 3 hours/week

Review of sentence elements, basic sentence patters. Introduction to Communication: Meaning of communication and business communication, nature scope purpose, principles functions and importance, communication model. Media of Communication: Introduction, written communication, oral communication, face-to-face communication, visual communication, audio-visual communication. Advantages and disadvantages of different media. Types of Communication: External and internal, formal and informal, downward communication, upward communication, horizontal communication, grapevine, merits and demerits, Media used in different types of communication. Barrier to effective communication and improvement of communication. Written communication: Letters, memos, reports, writing good business letters, style and structure, pattern and writing techniques of various business letters, important commercial terms used in office correspondence. Office memos: Meaning, function and format. Oral Communication: Speeches, interviews, meetings, conferences, telephonic conversation, techniques, advantages and disadvantages of different oral communication. On verbal Communication: Symbols gestures, body language, etc. Visual aid in communication. Fundamentals of Report Writing: Basics of report writing, report structure, the shorter form, long format reports. Comprehension and Precise Writing: Passage or paragraph related to business management, decision making, developing business relations. Entering into business deals, import quotations, bids. Art of Addressing, Meeting and Conference: Preparing and presenting seminar papers. Technology of Business Communication: Early development of communication technology, changes resulting from new technology. A look of the future. Use of Computer in Business Communication: Advantages and limitations.

Prerequisite: ENG 1101

Books:

1. Ramsey and H. Fowler, The Little Brown Handbook, Little Brown and Company.

2. Crusius, W. Rimothy, et. al, The aims of Argument, Mayfield Publishing Company, London.

3. J. C. Richards, Fundamentals of English.

 
General Education Courses

 

HSS 2201 Bangladesh studies

 

3 credits 3 hours/week  

 

Society and Culture: the Sociological Perspective, Primary concepts, factors of social life, Social structure and process, Social institutions, Culture and civilization, City and Country, Social change, Problems of Society, Social Problems of Bangladesh, Urbanization Process and its impact on Bangladesh Society. Bangladesh History: introduction, sources of History, History in nation building; ancient Bengal, ancient geography and trade links with other world-Pal and Sen Dynasty; Medieval Bengal, Muslim conquest of Bengal, Socio-economic and cultural changes, unification of Bengal, the development of Bengali language and literature. The Independent Sultanate in Bengal-Bengal under the Mughal, the Nawabi Rule in Bengal (1700-1765). Modern Period: British colonial rule, introduction of Zarnindari system and decline of socio-economic condition, resistance movements, English education and its impact, revival of statehood in Bengal, the growth of Indian National Congress, the creation of new province of East Bengal and Assam, Muslim League (1906), Bengal Pact (1923). Autonomous Bengal (1937 -1947): East Pakistan as a province of Pakistan, establishment of Awami League, Language Movement of 1952, United Front and Fall of Muslim League, the Military Rule of Ayub Khan, Economic disparity between the two regions, Cultural suppression of West Pakistan, 6-point Movement, Mass upsurge in 1969, the Rule of Yahya Khan, Election of 1970, the War of Independence and the Emergence of Bangladesh.

Books:

1. Prof. Dr. Mohar Ali, Bangladesh Politics: Problems and Issues.

2. Haroun Er Rashid, Land and People.

3. Syed Anwar Husain, Historical Background of the liberation war: A short Analysis.

4. Rounaq Jahan, Political Development in Bangladesh on the threshold of the Twenty

    First Century.

 

HSS 2203 International Relation

3 Credits 3 hours/week

Topics include: Fundamental theories of international politics, Elements of national power and prestige, Treaty of Versailles4 and the turmoil in Europe. Beginning of the Cold War (1945-1952). Kennedy and the “Flexible Response” (1960-1963). Root cause of Arab-Israeli conflict. Nixon-Kissinger and the Triangular Diplomacy (1970-1974). Carter and the “Human Rights” foreign policy. American foreign policy (1980-1990). Bangladesh in post Cold War World order (1992-present). Major Civilization of the World (Universal or local). War and peace in post – Cold War World. Theoretical concepts of diplomacy.

Books:

1. William Nester, International Relation: Policies and Economics in the 21st Century, 

Belmont, California: Wadsworth.

2. Conway W. Henderson, Conflict and Cooperation at the Turn of the 21st Century, McGraw Hill.

  

HSS 2205 World Civilization

3 credits 3 hours/week

Prologue to civilization: Stone Age, Neolithic revolution, Mesopotamian civilization, Egyptian civilization, ancient India, ancient China, Persian civilization. Classical and Renaissance civilization; ancient Rome, feudalism, French revolution, industrial revolution. Modern civilization: coloniasm and imperialism, conflicts leading to world war I, causes of world war II. Contemporary civilization: cold war, globalization, post-cold war civilization.

Books:

1. Burns and others, World civilization, Oxford University Press.

2. J. F. Swain, A history of world civilization, European Publishing House, New Delhi, 1997.

HSS 3107 Professional Ethics

3 credits 3 hours/week

Definition and scope of Ethics. Different branches of Ethics. Social change and the emergence of new technologies. Science and technology-necessity and application. Study of Ethics in Engineering. Engineering Ethics as a recent development in Applied Ethics. Necessity of studying Ethics in Engineering. History and development of Engineering Ethics. Some basic human qualities of an engineer. Obligation an engineer to the clients. Attitude of an engineer to other engineers. Measures to be taken in order to improve the quality of engineering profession.  Professional organization-Maintaining a Commitment to High Ethical Standards. Desired characteristics of a professional code. Institutionalization of Ethical Conduct. Ethical Expectations: Employers and Employees.

1. Paul Muchinshy, An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Thomson Learning College.

2. Ronal E. Riggio, Lyman W. Porter, Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Prentice Hall.

3. James W. Kalat, Introduction Psychology, Wadsworth Publishing Company.

HSS 3109 Sociology

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction: Society, science and technology overview, study of society, social elements, society and community, association and institution, mode of production and society, industrial revolution, development of capitalism. Culture, technology and culture, family, crime and deviance, social control. Technology, society and development: industrialization and development, sustainable development, technology transfer and globalization, environment, problems and prospect, Pre-industrial, industrial and postindustrial society. Population and society: mortality and migration, science, technology and human migration, theories of population growth and population policy.

Books:

1. Metta Spencer, Foundation of Modern Sociology, Prentice Hall.

2. Schaefer and T. Richard, Sociology: A Brief Introduction, McGraw Hill.

ECO 2301 Economics

3 credits 3 hours/week

Definition of Economics, Economics and Engineering: Principles of Economics. Micro Economics: the theory of demand and supply and their elasticities. Price determination, nature of an economic theory, applicability of economic theories to the problems of developing countries. Indifference curve technique. Marginal analysis, optimization market. Production, production function, type of productivity, rational region of production of an engineering firm. The Short run and Long run. Fixed cost and variable cost. Internal and external economics and diseconomies.Macro economics: Saving, investment, national income analysis, inflation monetary policy. . Economics of development and planning. Fiscal policy and Trade policy with reference to planning in Bangladesh.

Books:

1. Richard Leftwich, Price System and Resource Allocation.

2. P. I. Samuelson, Economics.

3. N. Gegory Mankiw, Essentials of Economics, Thomson-South-Western.

 

ACT 3201 Financial & Managerial Accounting

 3 credits 3 hours/week

Financial Accounting: Objectives and importance of accounting, branches of accounting, accounting as an information system, computerized system and applications in accounting. Recording System: Double entry mechanism, accounts and their classification, accounting equation, accounting cycle journal, ledger, trial balance. Preparation of financial statements considering adjusting and closing entries. Accounting concepts and conventions. Financial statements analysis and interpretation: ration analysis- tests for profitability, liquidity, solvency and overall measure. Costs and Management Accounting: Cost concept and classification. Segregation and mixed cost. Overhead cost: meaning and classification, allocation of overhead cost, overhead recovery method. Job order costing: preparation of job cost sheet and quotation price. Inventory valuation: absorption costing and variable costing technique. Cost volume profit analysis: meaning, breakeven analysis, contribution margin approach, sensitivity analysis. Short-term investment decisions: Relevant and differential cost analysis; Linear programming. Long-term investment decisions: Capital budgeting, various techniques of evaluation of capital investment, investment appraisal under uncertainty, risk management, capital rationing. Concept of working capital, need for working capital, management of cash, stock debtors.

Books:

1. Charles T. Homgren and W. T. Harrison Jr., Accounting.

2. Pyle and Larson, Fundamentals of accounting principles.

3. W. B. Meigs and R. F. Meigs, Accounting: the basis for business decision.

4. Weggandt and Keep, Financial Accounting.

 

MGT 4201 Business Communications

3 credits 3 hours/week

Various forms of communications in business and business organizations. Effective styles and formats of business communication including memorandums, letters reports, resumes, visual aids, oral presentations. Study progresses to planning, and developing skills in written and oral communications including business reports and letter writing.

Books:

1.      Skinner, Ivancevich, Business for the 21st Century.

2.      Rachman D J, Business Today.

3.      Steinhoff D, The world of business.

  

MGT 4203 Industrial and Operational Management 

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction, evolution, management functions, organization and environment. Origination:  theory and structure, coordination, span of control, authority delegation, groups, committee and task force, manpower planning. Personnel management: scope, importance, need hierarchy, motivation, job redesign, leadership, participative management, training, performance appraisal, wages & incentives, informal groups, organizational change and conflict. Cost & financial management:  Elements of costs of products depreciation, breakeven analysis, investment Analysis, Benefit cost analysis. Management accounting: Cost Planning and control: Budget & budgetary control, Development planning process. Marketing Management: Concepts, strategy, sales promotion, patent laws. Technology Management: Management of innovation and changes, technology life cycle.Case studies.

Books:

1. David A. Taylor, Business Engineering with object technology, John Wiley and Sons.

2. John Donovan, Business re-engineering with technology, Prentice Hall.

 

 Mathematics

 MAT 1101 Differential and Integral Calculus

3 credits 3 hours/week

Differential calculus limit, continuity and differentiability. Successive differentration of various types of functions. Leibnitz’s theorem. Theorem. Rolle’s theorem. Mean value theorems. Taylor’s and Maclaurin’s theorems in finite and infinite forms. Lagrange’s form of reminders. Cauchy’s form of reminders. Expansion of functions by differentiation and integration. Evaluation of  indeterminate forms by L’Hospitals rule.  Partial differentiation Euler’s theorem. Tangent and normal. Subtangent and subnormal in Cartesian and polar co-ordinates. Determination of maximum and minimum values of functions and points of inflection. Applications. Curvature: radius, circle, centre and chord of curvature. Asymptotes. Integral Calculus: Integration by the method of substitution. Standard integrals. Integration by successive reduction. Definite integrals, its properties and use in summing series.  Walli’s formulae. Improper integrals. Beta function and Gamma function. Area under a plane curve and area of region enclosed by two curves in Cartesian and polar co-ordinates. Volumes of solids of revolution. Volumes of hollow solids of revolution by shell method. Area of surface of revolution. Jacobians. Multiple integrals with applications.

Books:

1. Howard Anton, Irl Bivens and Stephen Devis, Calculus, John Wiley and Sons.

2. M. R. Spiegel, Calculus and Analysis, Schaums’s outline series.

 
MAT 1203 Ordinary Differential Equations 

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Ordinary Differential Equations: degree and order of ordinary differential equations. Formation of differential equations. Solutions of first order differential equations by various methods. Solution of general linear equations of second and higher orders with constant coefficients. Solution of homogeneous linear equations. Solution of differential equations of the higher order when the dependent or independent variables are absent. Solution of differential equation by the method based on the factorization of the operators. Frobenius method. Partial Differential Equations: Formation of PDEs & First order linear PDEs. Solution of PDEs of first order; Lagrange’s Method. Second Order homogeneous & non-homogeneous PDEs with constant coefficients. Wave equations. Particular solutions with boundary and initial conditions. Special Functions: Legendre differential equation and Legendre polynomials, Recurrence relations for Legendre polynomials, Spherical harmonics,

Bessel differential equation, Bessel functions, Recurrence relations for Bessel functions, Modified Bessel functions, Hermite differential equation, Hermite polynomials, Hyper-geometric function.

 

Books:

1. George F. Simmons, Differential Equations, McGraw-Hill.

2. R. Kent Nagle, Edward B. Saff and Arthur David Snider, Fundamentals of Differential Equations, Addison-Wesley.

 

MAT 1305 Linier Algebra and Complex Variable 

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction to systems of linear equations, Gaussian elimination, definition of matrices, algebra of matrices, transpose of a matrix and inverse of matrix, factorization, determinants, quadratic forms, matrix polynomials. Euclidean n-space, linear transformation IR n to IR m. Properties of linear transformation from IRn to IRm. Real vector spaces a subspaces. Basis and dimension. Rank and nullity. Inner product spaces. Gram- Schmidt process and QR-decomposition. Eigen values and Eigen vectors. Diagonalization linear transformation: Kernel and Range. Application of linear algebra to electric networks. Complex variable: complex number system. General functions of complex variable. Limits and continuity of a function of a complex variable and related theorems. Complex differentiation and the Cauchy-Riemann equations.  Infinite series. Convergence and uniform convergence.  Line integral of a complex function. Cauchy integral formula. Liouville’s theorem. Taylor’s   and Laurent’s theorem.  Singular points. Residue.  Cauchy   residue theorem. Harmonics solution of laplace’s equation, cylindrical  harmonics , spherical harmonics.

Books:

1. James Ward Brown and Ruel V. Churchil, Complex Variables and Applications, 7th Edition, Schaum’s Outline Series.

2  Anton, Elementary Linear Algebra, 8th edition

 

MAT 2207 Co-ordinate Geometry and Vector Analysis

3 credits 3 hours/week

Coordinate Geometry: 2-Dimensional Co-ordinate Geometry: change of axes transformation of co-ordinate, simplification of equations of curves. 3- Dimensional Co-ordinate Geometry:  system of co-ordinates, distance between two points, section formula, projection, direction cosines, equations of planes and lines.Vector Analysis: definition of vectors. Equality, addition and multiplication of vectors. Linear dependence and independence of vectors. Differentiation and integration of vectors together with elementary applications. Definitions of line, surface and volume integrals. Gradient of a scalar function, divergence and curl of vector function. Physical significance of gradient, divergence and curl. Various formulae. Integral forms of gradient, divergence and curl. Divergence theorem. Stoke’s theorem. Green’s theorem and gauss’s theorem.

Books:

1. Luther Pfahler Eisenhart, Coordinate Geometry, Dover Publishing Inc.

2. Murray R. Spiegel, Vector Analysis, Schaum’s Outline Series.

 

 

MAT 2209 Probability and Statistics

3 credits 3 hours/week

Preliminaries: Definition of Statistics, Its necessity & importance, Population and Sample, Variable and Constants, Different types of variables, Statistical data, Data Collection and presentation, Construction of Frequency distribution, Graphical presentation of Frequency distribution. Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic Mean, Geometric Mean, Harmonic Mean, Median, Mode, Weighted Mean, and Theorems & Problems. Measures of Dispersion: Range, Standard Deviation, Mean Deviation, Quartile Deviation, Variance, Moments, Skew ness and Kurtosis, Theorems & Problems. Correlation Theory: Linear Correlation - Its measures and significance, Rank Correlation, Theorems & Problems. Regression Analysis: Linear and non-linear regression, Least-square method of curve fittings, Theorems & Problems. Probability: Elementary Concepts, Laws of Probability – Additive and Multiplicative Law, Conditional Probability and Bay’s theorem, Random Variables, Mathematical Expectation and Variance of a random variable, Theorems & Problems. Probability Distributions: Binomial distribution, Poisson distribution and Normal distribution – Their properties, uses, Theorems & Problems.

Books:

1. Walpole Myers, YE, Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 7th edition.

2. William Mendenhall, Robert J Beaver and Barbara M. Beaver, Probability and Statistics.

 

Basic Sciences

 

PHY 1151 Physics I (Electricity and magnetism and modern Physics)

3 credits 3 hours/week

Electricity: Concept of electric charge, conductors and insulators, permittivity of a medium, Coulomb’s law, the electric field, lines of force, dipole in an electric field, electric flux, Gauss’ law, electric potential, relation between electric potential and electric field, capacitance, calculation of capacitance, different types of capacitors, capacitors with dielectric, energy storage in an electric field, charging and discharging of a capacitor, time constant. Magnetism: Permeability of a medium, the magnetic field, Biot-Savart law, Ampere’s law, magnetic force on a current, magnetic lines of induction, force between two parallel current carrying conductors, Electromagnetic Induction: Faraday’s law, Lenz’s law, self and mutual induction, and transient response in LR circuit. Physical.  Modern Physics: Michelson-Morley’s experiment. Galilean transformation, Special theory of relativity & its consequences; Quantum theory of Radiation: Photoelectric effect, Compton effect, wave particle duality. Interpretation of Bohr’s postulates, Radioactive disintegration, Properties of nucleus, Nuclear reactions, Fission. Fusion, Chain reaction, Nuclear reactor. Architectural acoustics, Reverberation and Sabine’s formula.

Books

1. Halliday,  Resnick and Walker, Fundamentals of Physics, 7th edition

2. David J. Griffiths and Benjamin Cummings, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics,

3. Beiser, Concept of Modern Physics, 6th edition.

 

 

PHY 1303 Physics II (Waves and Oscillations, Optics and Thermodynamics)

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Heat & thermodynamics: Principle of temperature measurements: Platinum resistance thermometer, Thermo-electric thermometer, Pyrometer; Kinetic theory of gases: Maxwell’s distribution of molecular speeds, Mean free path, Equipartition of energy, Brownian motion, van der Waal’s equation of state, Review of the First law of thermodynamics and its application, Reversible & irreversible processes, Second law of thermodynamics, Carnot; Efficiency of heat engines, Carnot theorem, Entropy and Disorder, Thermodynamic Functions, Maxwell relations, Clausius-Clapeyron equation, Gibbs phase rule, Third law of thermodynamics.Waves & Oscillations: Differential equation of a Simple Harmonic Oscillator, Total energy & average energy, Combination of simple harmonic oscillation, Lissajous figures, Spring-mass system, Calculation of time period of torsional pendulum, Damped oscillation, Determination of damping co-efficient. Forced oscillation. Resonance, Two-body oscillation. Reduced mass Differential equation of a progressive wave, Power & intensity of wave motion, Stationary wave, Group velocity & Phase velocity. Physical Optics: Theories of light: Interference of light, Young’s double slit experiment, Displacements of fringes & its uses. Fressnel Bi-prism, Interference at wedge shaped films, Newton’s rings, Interferometers; Diffraction of light: Fresnel and Fraunhoffer diffraction. Diffraction by single slit. Diffraction from a circular aperture, Resolving power of optical instruments, Diffraction at double slit & N-slits-diffraction grating; Polarization: Production & analysis of polarized light, Brewster’s law, Malus law, Polarization by double refraction. Retardation plates. Nicol prism. Optical activity. Polarimeters, Polaroid. Properties of Matter: States of matter; Elastic properties of solids: Coefficients of elasticity, Energy calculation; Flow of liquids: Equation of continuity, Laminar and turbulent flow, Reynolds number & its significance, Bernoullis theorem and its application; Viscosity: poiseulles equation, Motion in a viscous medium, determination of coefficient of viscosity; Surface tension: Surface tension as a molecular phenomenon, Surface tension and surface energy, Capillarity and angle of contact, Quincke’s method.

Prerequisite: PHY 1201

Books:

1.  Halliday,  Resnick and Walker, Fundamentals of Physics, 7th edition

 2. Brijlal , Heat and Thermodynamics, 1st edition

3. Tofazzal Hossain, A Text Book of Heat, 2nd edition.

4. N. Subrahmanyum and Brij Lal, A textbook of Optics, S. Chand and Company Ltd.

 

PHY 1304 Physics Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on PHY 1203 and PHY 1303.

 

CHE 1101 Chemistry

3 credits 3 hours/week

Atomic Properties and Binding Forces: Atoms, molecules and forces between them, Forces in solids and bindings, Ionic bond, Covalent bond, Metallic bond, Hydrogen bond and Vander Wall’s force; properties of gases. Oxidation and Reduction: Oxidation and reduction, Oxidation number, Analytic reagents. Acid and Bases: Strong and weak acids and bases, pH, Buffer solutions, Neutralization curves, Indicators for acid-base titrations. Chemical Equilibrium & Thermodynamics: Chemical equilibrium; concepts of chemical thermodynamics and thermo chemistry; electrolysis, Galvanic cells, electrodes and electrode reactions, reduction potential, the chemical series, standard hydrogen electrode, Measurement of pH. Chemical Solutions: Different types of solutions and their colligative properties. Selective Organic Compounds: Aliphatic and aromatic organic compounds with their derivatives. Basics of Biochemistry: Amino acids, Peptides and proteins, Hemoglobin as an allosteric model, Enzymes, Cofactors, Bioenergetics, Membrane transport, Metabolism of proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic acids.

Books:

1. Mungi G. Bawendi, Robert A. Alberty, Robert J. Sibly, Physical Chemistry, John Wiley and Sons.

2. Organic Chemistry, by Brown and Foote, 2nd edition.

3.  D. D. Ebbing General Chemistry. 7th Edition.  

 

CHE 1102 Chemistry Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

 Laboratory works based on CHE 1102.

 

Inter-disciplinary Engineering Courses

 

CSE 2101 Computer Fundamentals

3 credits 3 hours/week

Brief history of computers. Components of a computer and their functions: CPU. Memory, I/O devices, storage; working principle of a computer. Basis of classification of computers, types of computers, and application areas. Memory module and managements: types of memory, RAM/ROM, basics of RAM/ROM, classification of RAM. Bus system: standard buses, types and speed, system resources that transport through bus, synchronization, Expansion bus and working principle of local bus – ISA and PCI buses. Ports, their functions and connectivity. Data Types:  concept of representation of different data in memory. Number Systems:  decimal, binary, octal, hex, methods of conversion from one system to another. Binary addition and subtraction. Storage devices: floppy drive and disk organization, recording method in floppy drive, file allocation table (FAT) of floppy drive, hard drive and disk organization, storage of data in a hard drive, different FAT systems used for hard drive, optical devices for storing and retrieving data. Hardware:  motherboard and its architecture, components mounted on it, identification of different components on a board. Software: types of software, copyright and piracy policies. Operating System: functions of an operating system (OS), types of OSs, command base and GUI, concepts of multitasking and time-sharing, protected mode and real mode. Computer networks: concept of computer networking, network topologies, LAN, MAN, WAN, peer to peer, client/server networks, transmission media, advantages and disadvantages of a networks. Logic gates & truth table:  introduction to gates (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, XOR, and NOR), truth tables, and simple logic circuits.

Books:

1. Charles B. Fleddermann, Martin D. Bradshaw, Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering, Prentice Hall.

2. Subramaniam, Introduction to Computers

3. Warford, Computer Science.

 

CSE 2102 Computer Fundamentals Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on CSE 2102.

 

CSE 2103 Computer networks

3 credits 3 hours/week

Network architectures- layered architectures and ISO reference model: data link protocols, error control, HDLC, X.25, flow and congestion control, virtual terminal protocol, data security, Local area networks, satellite networks, packet radio networks, Introduction to ARPANET, SNA and DECNET, Topological design and queuing models for network and distributed computing systems.

Books:

1.  Andrew s Tanenboum, Computer networks, 5th edition, prentice Hall of India, 2004.

2. W. Stallings, Computer networking with internet protocols, 1st edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2004.

3.  U. D. Black, Computer Networks: Protocols Standard and Interfaces, 5th ed., Prentice Hall, 1987.

 

CSE 2104 Computer networks Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on CSE 2103.

 

ME 2151 Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week

Study of fuels steam generation units with accessories and mountings.  Study of stem generators and stem turbines. Introduction to internal combustion engines and their cycles. Study of SI engines, CI engines and gas turbines with their accessories. Refrigeration and air conditioning with their applications. Study of different refrigeration methods, refrigerants. Refrigeration equipments: compressors, condensers, evaporators, expansion devices, other control and safety devices, psychrometrics, study of air conditioning systems with their accessories. Types of fluid machinery. Study of impulse and reaction turbines. Pelton wheel and Kaplan turbine. Study of centrifugal and axial flow machines: pumps, fans, blowers and compressors. Study of reciprocation pumps.

Book:

1. R. L. Timings, Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering.

 

EEE 2285 Biomedical Electronics

3 credits 3 hours/week

The human body; an overview, forms of mammalian cells, bioelectricity; Electro conduction system of the heart; Bio-electric amplifiers; carrier amplifiers; optically coupled amplifiers; current loading type isolation amplifiers; chopper amplifiers; differential chopper amplifiers, Electrocardiograph (ECG) waveform; ECG preamplifiers, defibrillator, blood pressure measurements and electronic manometry pressure transducers, pressure amplifiers, systolic, diastolic and mean director circuits, practical problems in pressure monitoring; Blood flow measurements; plethysmography, vector cardiograph, cardioverter and pacemakers; Measurement of human brain parameters; cerebral angiography, cronical X-ray, brain scans; Tomography and ultra sonogram; Electroencephalography (EEG); electrode, frequency bands, EEG patterns and EEG preamplifiers, ICU/ CCU central monitoring system.

Books:

1. John D. Enderle, Susan M. Blanchad, Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, Academic Press

2. Michael M. Domach, Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, Prentice Hall.

 

 

Program Core Courses

 

CSE 1301 Computer Programming

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction to digital computers. Programming languages, algorithms and flow charts. Structured Programming using C. Variable and constants, operators, expressions, control statements, function, arrays, pointers, structure unions. User defined data types. Input output and files. Object oriented Programming using C++: introduction, classes and objects; polymorphism; function and operator overloading; inheritance.

Books:

1. E. Balagurusamy, Programing in ANSI C, McGraw-Hill Education.

2. Byron Gottfried, Schaum’s Outlines Programming with C, McGraw-Hill.

3. Hertbert Schildt, Teach Yourself C, 3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill.

 

CSE 1302 Computer Programming Lab

 1.5 credits 3 hours/week

This course consists of two parts. In the first part students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in CSE 1301. In the second part students will learn program design.

 

EEE 1101 Electrical Circuits 1

3 credits 3 hours/week

DC Circuits:  Basic concepts: Voltage, current, power, energy, independent and dependent sources, resistance, Ohm's law, Equivalent Resistance: Series, parallel and series parallel combinations, wye-delta transformation. Kirchoffs current and voltage laws, voltage and current division rules. Electrical circuit analysis Techniques: Nodal and mesh analysis including supernode and supermesh. Network theorems: Source conversion, Thevenin's, Norton's and superposition theorems, maximum power transfer theorem and reciprocity theorem. Inductors and capacitors and their series parallel combinations.  Natural and step responses of RL and RC circuits. Magnetic Circuits: Basic concepts: Flux, permeability and reluctance, magnetic field strength, magnetomotive force (mmf), flux density, magnetization curve. Ohm's law as applicable in magnetic circuits and Ampere's circuital law. Analysis of series, parallel and series-parallel magnetic circuits.

Books:

1. Charles K. Alexander and Mathew N. O. Sadiku , Fundamentals of Electric Circuits,

 2nd Edition, Mc Graw Hill Higher Education, 2004.

 2. J. W. Nilsson and S. Riedel, Electric Circuits, 7th ed., Prentice Hall, 2004.

 

EEE 1203 Electrical Circuits 11

3 credits 3 hours/week

Basic concepts of AC generation, AC quantities: Instantaneous, average and effective current, voltage and power, impedance, real and reactive power, power factor. Phasor algebra: addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, and power root. Phaser diagrams. Analysis of single-phase ac circuits: Series and parallel RL, RC and RLC circuits, nodal and mesh analysis, network theorems in ac circuits, circuits simultaneously: excited by sinusoidal sources of several frequencies, AC transient response of   RL and RC circuits. Resonance: Series and parallel resonance, Q-factor. Magnetically coupled circuits. Analysis of poly phase systems: Poly phase systems, three phase supply, balanced and unbalanced systems, and power calculation.

Prerequisite: EEE 1101 and co-requisite: MAT 1203

1.Charles K. Alexander and Mathew N. O. Sadiku, Fundamentals of Electric Circuits, 2nd Edition, McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2004.

2. J. W. Nilsson and S. Riedel, Electric Circuits, 7th ed., Prentice Hall, 2004.

3. J. D. Irwin, Basic Engineering Circuit Analysis, 7th ed., Wiley, 2001. 

 

EEE 1204 Electrical Circuits Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 1101 and EEE 1203

 

EEE 2105 Electronics I

3 credits 3 hours/week

Semiconductors: intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, Fermi level, n type and p type semiconductor. p-n junction diode: structure and physical operation, contact potential, current-voltage characteristics of a diode, simplified dc and ac diode models, dynamic resistance and capacitance. Diode circuits: Half wave and full wave rectifiers, Characteristics of a zener diode, and zener shunt regulator. Junction Field-Effect-Transistor (JFET): Structure and physical operation of JFET, transistor characteristics. Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect-Transistor (MOSFET): structure and physical operation of MOSFETs, body effect, current- voltage characteristics of MOSFETs, biasing discrete and integrated MOS amplifier circuits, single-stage MOS amplifiers, MOSFET as a switch, CMOS inverter. Bipolar junction transistor (BJT): structure and physical operation, BJT characteristics and different regions of operations, BJT as an amplifier, biasing the BJT for discrete circuits, small signal equivalent circuit models, BJT as a switch. Single stage BJT amplifier circuits and their configurations: Voltage and current gain, input and output impedances.

Prerequisite: EEE 1203

Books:

1. Adel S. Sedra and Kenneth C. Smith, Microelectronics Circuits, 5th Edition,

International Student Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

2. David A. Bell. Ashoke K Ghosh, Electronics Devices and Circuits.

 

 

 

EEE 2209 Electronics II

3 credits 3 hours/week

Frequency response of amplifiers: Poles, zeros and Bode plots, amplifier transfer function, techniques of determining 3 dB frequencies of amplifier circuits, frequency response of single-stage and cascade amplifiers, frequency response of differential amplifiers. Operational amplifiers (Op-Amp): Properties of ideal Op-Amps, non-inverting and inverting amplifiers, inverting integrators, differentiator, weighted summer and other applications of Op-Amp circuits, effects of finite open loop gain and bandwidth on circuit performance, logic signal operation of Op-Amp, dc imperfections. General purpose Op-Amp: DC analysis, small-signal analysis of different stages, gain, 'frequency response of 741 Op-Amp. Negative feedback: properties, basic topologies, feedback amplifiers with different topologies, stability, and frequency compensation. Active filters: Different types of filters and specifications, transfer functions, realization of first and second order low,  high and bandpass filters using Op-Amps. Signal generators: Basic principle of sinusoidal oscillation. Op-Amp RC oscillators. LC and crystal oscillators. Power Amplifiers: Classification of output stages, class A, B and AB output stages. Tuned voltage (RF.1F) and power amplifiers (class C). 

Prerequisite: EEE 2105

Books:

1. Adel S. Sedra and Kenneth C. Smith, Microelectronics Circuits, 5th Edition,

International Student Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

2. M. N. Horenstein, Microelectronic Circuits and Devices, Prentice Hall.

 

 

EEE 2210 Electronics Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 2105 and 2209

 

EEE 2311 Digital Electronics

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction to number systems and codes. Analysis and synthesis of digital logic circuits: Basic logic functions, Boolean algebra, combinational logic design, minimization of combinational logic. Implementation of basic static logic gates in CMOS and BiCMOS: DC characteristics, noise margin and power dissipation. Power optimization of basic gates and combinational logic circuits. Modular combinational circuit design: pass transistor, pass gates, multiplexer, demultiplexer and their implementation in CMOS, decoder, encoder, comparators, binary arithmetic elements and ALU design. Programmable logic devices: logic arrays, field programmable logic arrays and programmable read only memory. Sequential circuits: different types of latches, flip-flops and their design using ASM approach, timing analysis and power optimization of sequential circuits. Modular sequential logic circuit design: shift registers, counters and their applications.

Prerequisite: EEE 2105

Books:

1. Morris Mano, Digital Design, Morris Mano, 3rd Edition,Prentice Hall.

2. T. L. Floyd, Digital Fundamentals, Prentice-Hall.

 

 

EEE 2312 Digital Electronics Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on EEE 2311.

 

EEE 3115 Semiconductor Devices

3 credits 3 hours/week

Semiconductors in equilibrium, energy bands, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, Fermi levels, electron and hole concentrations, temperature dependence of carrier concentrations. Carrier transport phenomena: carrier drift, carrier diffusion, graded impurity distribution, the Hall effect. Nonequilibtium excess carriers: carrier generation and recombination, mathematical analysis of excess carriers, ambipolar transport, quasi-Fermi energy levels, excess-carrier lifetime, and surface effects. The pn junction: basic structure, the physical principles of the operation of the p-n junction, built-in potential barrier, electric field, space charge width, junction capacitance; minority carrier distribution, ideal current-voltage relationship, generation-recombination currents, transient and ac conditions, time variation of charge, reverse recovery transient and capacitance, solar cells. The Bipolar transistor: basic principle of pnp and npn transistors, emitter efficiency, minority carrier distribution, nonideal effects, base width modulation, high injection, emitter bandgap narrowing. Metal semiconductor contact: the Schottky barrier diode, ideal junction characteristics, nonideal effects on the barrier height, current-voltage relationship, metal-semiconductor ohmic contacts. Matel-oxide-semicondcutor field effect transistor: the two terminal MOS structure, energy band diagram, flat-band voltage, threshold voltage, ideal C-V characteristics, frequency effects; MOSFET structures, current-voltage relationships, substrate bias effects, frequency limitations; MOS technology. 

Prerequisitie: PHY 1201

Books:

1. Donald A. Neamen, Irwin, Semiconductor Physics and Devices Basic Principles.

2. Robert F. Pierret, Semiconductor Device Fundamentals, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.

 

EEE 2107 Electrical Machines I

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Review of magnetic field  concepts, Electromechanical energy conversion fundamentals: Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction, Flemming's left hand rule and right hand rule and Lenz's law. Commutations. counter emf and comparison between generator and motor action, Transformer: Ideal transformer - transformation ratio, no-load and load vector diagrams; actual transformer - equivalent circuit, regulation, short circuit and open circuit tests; parallel operation, autotransformer and three phase transformer.   Three phase induction motor: Rotating magnetic field, equivalent circuit, vector diagram, torque-speed characteristics,  effect of changing  rotor resistance and reactance on torque-speed curves, motor torque and developed rotor power, no-load test, blocked rotor test, starting and braking and speed control, Circle diagram.

Prerequisite: PHY 1201 and EEE 1203

 

Books:

1.  Charles I Hubert, Electric Machines- Theory, Operation, Applications, Adjustment

and Control, 2nd edition, Pearson education, 2003.

2. L. W.  Matsch and J. D. Morgan and Harper and Row, Electromagnetic and

Electromechanical Machines, New York USA, 1986.

 

 

EEE 2108 Electrical Machines I Lab

 1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 2107

 

EEE 2313 Electrical Machines II 

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Single phase induction motor: Theory of operation, equivalent circuit and starting. Synchronous Generator: excitation systems, armature reaction, two reaction theory, equivalent circuit, vector diagrams at different loads, factors affecting voltage regulation, synchronous impedance, synchronous impedance method of predicting voltage regulation and its limitations. Parallel operation: Necessary conditions, synchronizing, circulating current and vector diagram. Synchronous motor: Operation, effect of loading under different excitation condition, effect of changing excitation, V-curves and starting. DC generator: Types, no-load voltage characteristics, build-up of a self excited shunt generator, critical field resistance, load-voltage characteristic, effect of speed on no-load and load characteristics and voltage regulation. DC motor: Torque, counter emf. speed, torque-speed characteristics, starting and speed regulation.

Prerequisite: EEE 2107

Books:

1. L. W.  Matsch and J. D. Morgan and Harper and Row, Electromagnetic and

Electromechanical Machines, New York USA, 1986.

2. Stephen J. Chapman, Electric Machinery Fundamentals, 4th Ed., McGraw Hill.

 

EEE 2314 Electrical Machines II Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 2313

 

 

EEE 3117 Signals and Systems 

3 credits 3 hours/week

Classification of signals and systems: signals - classification, basic operation on signals, elementary signals, representation of signals using impulse function: systems -classification. Properties of Linear Time Invariant (LTI) systems: Linearity, causality, time invariance, memory, stability, invertibility. Time domain analysis of LTI systems: Differential equations - system representation, order of the system, solution technique, zero state and zero input response, system properties: impulse response - convolution integral, determination of system properties: slate variable - basic concept, state equation and time domain solution. Frequency domain analysis of LTI systems: Fourier series- properties, harmonic representation, system response, frequency response of LTI systems: Fourier transformation- properties, system transfer function, system response and distortion-less systems. Applications of time and frequency domain analysis: solution of analog electrical and mechanical systems, amplitude modulation and demodulation, time-division and frequency-division multiplexing. Laplace transformation: properties, inverse transform, solution of system equations, system transfer function, system stability and frequency response and application

Prerequisite: MAT 1203, MAT 1305, EEE 1203.

 

Books:

1. Oppenheim, Willsky, and Nawab, Signals and Systems, Second Edition,

Prentice Hall, 1997.

2. Samir S. Soliman and Mandyan D. Srinath, Continuous and Discrete Signals and Systems.

 

EEE 3119 Electromagnetic Fields and Waves

3 credits 3 hours/week

Static electric field: Postulates of electrostatics. Coulomb's law for discrete and continuously distributed charges. Gauss's law and its application,.electric potential due to charge distribution., conductors and dielectric in static electric field, flux density -boundary conditions; capacitance - electrostatic energy and forces, energy in terms of field equations, capacitance calculation of different geometries; boundary value problems - Poisson's and Laplace's equations in different co-ordinate systems. Steady electric current: Ohm's law. continuity equation. Joule's law,  resistance calculation. Static Magnetic field: Postulates of magnetostatics. Biot-Savart's law. Ampere's law and applications, vector magnetic potential, magnetic dipole, magnetization, magnetic field intensity and relative permeability, boundary conditions for magnetic field. magnetic energy, magnetic forces, torque and inductance of different geometries. Time varying fields and Maxwell's equations: Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction. Maxwell's equations - differential and integral forms, boundary conditions, potential functions; time harmonic fields and Poynting theorem. Plane electromagnetic wave:plane wave in loss less media. Doppler effect, transverse electromagnetic wave. polarization of plane wave; plane wave in lossy media, low-loss dielectrics. good conductors; group velocity, instantaneous and average power densities, normal and oblique incidence of plane waves at plane boundaries for different polarization.

Prerequisite: PHY 1201 and MAT 1101

 

Books:

1. William H Hayt Jr, John A Buck, Engineering Electromagnetics, 6th edition  

2. David M. Pozar, Microwave Engineering, Wiley Text Books; 2nd edition.

3. E. C. Jordan and K. G. Balmain, Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating Systems Prentice-Hall Inc., N. Y., 1968.

 

EEE 3221 Microprocessor and Interfacing

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction to microprocessors, Intel 8086 microprocessor: Architecture, addressing modes, instruction sets, assembly language programming, system design and interrupt. Interfacing:  programmable  peripheral   interface,  programmable  timer,  serial communication interface, programmable interrupt controller, direct memory access, keyboard and display interface. Introduction to micro-controllers.

 

Books:

1. Douglas V. Hall, Microprocessors and Interfacing: Programming and Hardware, 2nd ed., Gloence McGraw Hill, 1991.

2. M. Rafiquzzaman, Microprocessors: Theory and Applications: Intel and Motorola, Revised ed., Prentice Hall, 1992.

 


EEE 3222 Microprocessor and Interfacing Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 3213.

 

EEE 3223 Digital Signal Processing  

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction to digital signal processing (DSP): Discrete-time signals and systems, analog to digital conversion, impulse response, finite impulse response (FIR) and   infinite impulse response (IIR) of discrete-time systems, difference equation, convolution, transient and steady state response. Discrete transformations: Discrete Fourier series, discrete-time Fourier series, discrete Fourier transform (DFT) and properties, fast Fourier transform (FFT), inverse fast Fourier transform, Z transformation - properties, transfer function, poles and zeros and inverse Z transform. Correlation: circular convolution, Auto-correlation and cross  correlation. Digital Filters:  FIR filters- linear phase filters, specifications, design using window, optimal and frequency sampling methods: 1IR filters - specifications, design using impulse invariant, bi-linear Z transformation, least-square methods and finite precision effects.

Prerequisitie: EEE 3117

 

Books:

1. John G Proakis, Dimitris G Manolakis, Digital Signal Processing, principles,      

algorithms and applications, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, 1995.

2.   R. A. Roberts and C. T. Mullis, Digital Signal Processing, Addison-Wesley, 1987.

 

EEE 3224 Digital Signal Processing Lab

1.5 credits3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 3223..

EEE 3325 Communication Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Overview of communication systems: Basic principles, fundamental elements, system limitations, message source, bandwidth requirements, transmission media types, bandwidth and transmission capacity. Noise: Source, characteristics of various types of noise and signal to noise ratio. Information theory: Measure of information, source encoding, error free communication over a noisy channel, channel capacity of a continuous system and channel capacity of a discrete memory less system. Communication systems: Analog and digital. Continuous wave modulation: Transmission- types - base-band transmission, carrier transmission; amplitude modulation.- introduction, double side band, single side band. vestigial side band, quadrature; spectral analysis of each type, envelope and synchronous detection; angle modulation - instantaneous frequency, frequency modulation (FM) and phase modulation (PM). spectral analysis, demodulation of FM and PM. Pulse modulation: Sampling - sampling theorem. Nyquist criterion, aliasing, instantaneous and natural sampling: pulse amplitude modulation-principle, bandwidth requirements; pulse code modulation (PCM) - quantization principle, quantization noise, non-uniform quantization, signal to quantization error ratio, differential PCM. demodulation of PCM: delta modulation (DM) - principle, adaptive DM; line coding - formats and bandwidths. Digital modulation: Amplitude-shift keying - principle, ON-OFF keying. bandwidth requirements, detection, noise performance; phase-shift keying (PSK) -principle, bandwidth requirements, detection, differential PSK, quadrature PSK, noise performance: frequency-shift Keying (FSK) - principle, continuous and discontinuous phase FSK. minimum-shift keying, bandwidth requirements, detection of FSK. Multiplexing: Time- division multiplexing (TDM) - principle, receiver synchronization, frame synchronization, TDM of multiple bit rate systems; frequency-division multiplexing - principle, de-multiplexing; wavelength-division multiplexing, multiple-access network-time-division multiple-access, frequency-division multiple access: code-division multiple- access (CDMA) - spread spectrum multiplexing, coding techniques and constraints of CDMA. Communication system-design: design parameters, channel selection criteria and performance simulation.

Prerequisite: EEE 2311

1. Simon Haykin, Communication Systems, 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2001.

2.  A. B. Carlson, Communication Systems: An Introduction to Signals and Noise in Electrical Communication, 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, 1986.

 

EEE 3326 Communication Engineering Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

 

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 3326

 

EEE 3327 Electrical Engineering Materials

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Crystal structures: Types of crystals, lattice and basis, Bravais lattice and Miller indices. Classical theory of electrical and thermal conduction: Scattering, mobility and resistivity, temperature dependence of metal resistivity, Mathiessen's rule, Hall effect and thermal conductivity. Introduction to quantum mechanics: Wave nature of electrons. Schrodinger's equation.one-dimensional quantum problems-infinite quantum well, potential step and potential barrier; Heisenbergs's uncertainty principle and quantum box. Band theory of solids: Band theory from molecular orbital, Bloch theorem,  Kronig-Penny model, effective mass. density-of-states. Carrier statistics: Maxwell-Boltzmann and Fermi-Dirac distributions, Fermi energy. Modem theory of metals: Determination of Fermi energy and average energy of electrons, classical and Quantum mechanical calculation of specific heat. Dielectric properties of materials:Dielectric constant, polarization - electronic, ionic and orientational: internal field, Clausius-Mosotti equation, spontaneous polarization, frequency dependence of dielectric constant, dielectric loss and piezoelectricity. Magnetic properties of materials: Magnetic moment, magnetization and relative permitivity, different types of magnetic materials , origin of ferromagnetism and magnetic domains. Introduction to superconductivity: Zero resistance and Meissner effect. Type I and Type II superconductors and critical current density.

 

Books:

1. S. O. Kasap, iRWIN, Principles of Electrical Engineering Materials and Devices,  1997.

2. A. J. Dekker, Electrical Engineering Materials, Prentice Hall of India

 

 

 

EEE 4143 Control Systems

3 credits3 hours/week

Introduction to control systems. Linear system models: Transfer function, block diagram and signal flow graph (SFG). State variables: SFG to state variables, transfer function to state variable and state variable to transfer function. Feedback control system: Closed loop systems, parameter sensitivity, transient characteristics of control systems, effect of third pole and zero on the system response and system types and steady state error. Routh stability criterion. Analysis of feedback control system: Root locus method and frequency response method. Design of feedback control system: Controllability and observability, root locus, frequency response and slate variable methods. Digital control systems: introduction, sampled data systems, stability analysis in Z-domain.

 

Books:

1. J. J. D'Azzo and C. H. Houpis, Feedback Control System Analysis & Synthesis, second edition, McGraw-Hill, Singapore, 1960.

2. R. C. Dorf and R. H. Bishop, Modern Control Systems, eighth edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Inc, USA.

3. Norman S. Nise, Control System Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, 3rd edition.

 

EEE 4144 Control Systems Lab

3 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 4129.

Technical Elective Courses

Group A (Power)

 

EEE 3x29 Energy Conversion III

3 credits 3 hours/week    

Special machines: series universal motor, permanent magnet DC motor, unipolar and bipolar brush less DC motors, stepper motor and control circuits. Reluctance and hysteresis motors with drive circuits, switched reluctance motor, electro static motor, repulsion motor, synchros and control transformers. Permanent magnet synchronous motors. Acyclic machines: Generators, conduction pump and induction pump. Magneto hydrodynamic generators. Fuel Cells, thermoelectric generators, flywheels. Vector control, linear motors and traction. Photovoltaic systems: stand alone and grid interfaced. Wind turbine generators: induction generator, AC-DC-AC conversion.

 

Books:

1. A. E. Fitzerald, Electric Machinery, Sixth, McGraw Hill.

 

 

EEE 3x30 Energy Conversion III

1.5 credits 3 hours/week    

Laboratory works based on EEE 3x29.

 

 

EEE 3x31 Power Electronics 

3 credits 3 hours/week    

Power semiconductor switches and triggering devices: BJT, MOSFET. SCR,  1GBT, GTO, TRIAC. UJT  and DIAC. Rectifiers: Uncontrolled and controlled single phase and three phase. Regulated power supplies: Linear-series and shunt, switching buck, buckboost, boost and Cuk regulators. AC voltage controllers: single and three phase. Choppers. DC motor control. Single phase cycloconverter. Inverters: Single phase and three-phase voltage and current source. AC motor control. Stepper motor control. Resonance inverters. Pulse width modulation control of static converters.

 

Books:

1. Muhammad H. Rashid, Power Electronics- Circuits, Devices and Applications, 3rd edition, Prentice-Hall of India, 2005.

2. Bimal K. Bose, Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives, Pearson education, 2004.

3. Schuler and McNamee, Industrial Electronics and Robotics, Tata McGraw-Hill,

Singapore.

4. P. C. Sen, Power Electronics, Tata McGraw-Hill publishing Company Ltd, 1987 (1994) New Delhi, India

5. Cyril V. Lander, Power Electronics, Mc Graw-Hill Book Company, UK

 

EEE 3x32 Power Electronics Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week    

Laboratory experiments based on EEE 3x32

 

EEE 3x33 Operation and Control of Power System

3 credits 3 hours/week   

Principles of power system operation: SCADA, conventional and competitive environment. Unit commitment, static security analysis, state estimation, optimal power flow, automatic generation cont. and dynamic security analysis.

 

Books:

1. Jack Casazza, Understanding Electric Power Systems, Wiley.

2. Ron Lenk, Practical Design of Powe Supplies, Wiley.

3. Alexandra von Meier, Electric Power Systems, Wiley.

4. Fred I Denny; David E Dismukes, Power system operations and electricity markets.

 

 

EEE 4x45 Transmission and Distribution

3 credits 3 hours/week   

 

Transmission System: Types of conductors, resistance, definition of inductance, inductance of conductor due to internal flux, flux linkages between two points external to an isolated conductor, inductance of a single phase two wire line. Capacitance of transmission lines: Capacitance of a three-phase with equilateral spacing and unsymmetrical spacing, effect of earth on the capacitance of three-phase transmission lines, bundled conductors, parallel- circuit three-phase lines. Current and voltage relations on a transmission line: Representation of lines, the short transmission line, the medium transmission line, the long transmission line, solution of differential equation, interpretation of the equations, hyperbolic form of the equations, the equivalent circuit of a long line, direct current transmission. General line equation in terms of ABCD constants, relations between constants, charts of line constants, constants of combined networks, measurement and advantages of generalized line constants. Power circle diagram: Receiving and sending end power circle diagrams, transmitted maximum power, universal power circle diagrams, use of circle diagrams.Voltage and power factor control in transmission systems: Tap changing transformer, induction regulators, moving coil regulators, booster transformer, power factor control, static condensers in series or parallel, synchronous condensers, Ferranti effect. Insulated cables: Cables   versus overhead lines, insulating materials, electrostatic stress grading, three core cables, dielectric losses and heating, modern developments, oil-filled and gas-filled cables, measurement of capacitance, cable testing. Insulated of overhead lines:  Types of insulators, their   constructions   and performances, potential distribution, special types of insulators, testing of insulators. Distribution: Distributor calculations, copper efficiencies, radial ring mains and inter connections. Mechanical characteristics of transmission lines: Sag and stress analysis, ice and   wind loading.  Supports at different elevations, conditions of erection, effect of temperature changes. Transmission lines and cables: overhead and underground. Stability: Swing equation, power angle equation, equal area criterion, multi-machine system, step by step solution of swing equation, transient and steady- state stability and factors effecting stability. Reactive power compensation: theory, steady-state and dynamic VAR compensation. Generation and load modeling. Harmonics. Flexible AC transmission system. High voltage DC transmission system. Electrical power policy.

 

Books:

1. Peter John Freeman, Electric power transmission and distribution, Harrap, 1974.

2. Gigsby and Leonard L., Electric Power Generation, transmission and distribution.

 

 EEE 4x47 Power systems Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week  

Line representation: Equivalent circuit of short, medium and long transmission line. Network representation: Single line and reactance diagram of power system and per unit representation. Load flow: Gauss-Seidel method. Power flow control: Tap changing transformer, phase shifting, booster and regulating transformer and shunt capacitor. Fault analysis: Short circuit current and reactance of a synchronous machine. Symmetrical fault calculation methods: symmetrical components, sequence networks and unsymmetrical fault calculation. Protection: Introduction to relays, differentia] protection and distance protection. Introduction to circuit breakers. Load curves:Demand factor, diversity factor, load duration curves, energy load curve, load factor, capacity factor and plant factor.

 

Books:

1. Syed Nasar and F. C. Trutt, Power Systems.

2. Edward Wilson and Kimbark, Power System Stability.

3. Robert H. Miller, James H. Malinowski, Power System Operation.

 

EEE 4x 49 Power Plant Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week  

Energy Cycles, Power Plants: General layout and principles, Turbines: Steam turbine, Gas turbine, Combined cycle gas turbine IC engines, Hydro, nuclear and thermal power plant, Power plant instrumentation, Selection of location: Technical, Economical and Environmental factors, Load forecasting, General scheduling: deterministic and probabilistic, Electricity tariff: formulation and types.

 

Books:

1. Larry F. Drbal, Kayla L. Westra , Pat G. Boston, Power Plant Engineering, Kluwer Academic Publishers.

2. Joshua Weingreen, Electric power plant engineering, McGraw-Hill.

 

EEE 4x51High Voltage Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week  

High voltage dc: rectifier circuits, voltage multipliers, Van-de-Graff generators, and electrostatic generators. High voltage ac: cascaded transformers and Tesla coil. Impulse voltage: shapes, mathematical analysis, single and multi stage impulse generators, tripping and control of impulse generators. Breakdown in gas, liquid and solid dielectrics. High voltage measurements and testing. Over voltage phenomena and insulation co ordination: lightning and switching surges, basic insulation level, surge diverters, arresters, protector tubes and metal oxide varistors.

 

Books:

1. M.S. Naidu, V. Kamaraju, High Voltage Engineering, 2nd Edition, 1996, McGraw-Hill.

2. F. W., Jr. Peek, H. K. Humphrey, Dielectric Phenomena in High Voltage Engineering.   

 

EEE 4x53 Power System Protection

3 credits 3 hours/week  

 Purpose of power system protection. Criteria for detecting faults: over current, differential current, difference of phase angles, over and under voltages, power direction, symmetrical components of current and voltages, impedance, frequency and temperature. Instrument transformers: CT and PT. Electromechanical, and electronic Relays: basic modules, over current, differential, distance and directional. Trip circuits. Relay schemes: Generator, transformer, motor, bus bar, transmission and distribution lines. Circuit breakers: Principle of arc extinction, selection criteria and ratings of circuit breakers, types - air, oil, SF6 and vacuum. Miniature circuit breakers for household and commercial utility use.

 

Books:

1. Stevenage, Power system protections, Peter Peregrinus Ltd.

2. Paul M. Anderson, Power System Protection, IEEE Press Series

 

EEE 4x54 Power System Protection

1.5credits 3 hours/week  

This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE 4x53. In the second part, students will design sample systems using the principles learned in EEE 4x53.

 

EEE 4x57 Renewable Energy

3 credits 3 hours/week  

Importance of renewable energy, sources; Statistics regarding solar radiation and wind speed; Insulation; geographical distribution, atmospheric factors, measurements; Solar cell; principle of operation, spectral response, factors affecting conversion efficiency, I_V characteristics, maximum power output; PV modules and arrays; stationary and tracking; PV systems; stand alone, battery storage, inverter interfaces with grid; Wind turbine generators; types; operational characteristics; cut-in and cut-out speed, control, grid interfacings, AC-DC –AC link, Fill Factor(FF), Open Circuit voltage, Sort Circuit Current. Biogas plants, types, Improved stoves, types, Solar concentrators, Classifications, Fabrications, uses, Solar water heaters, Uses, Solar pond, Zero thermal energy, OTEC, Wave energy, Tidal energy.

 

Books:

1. John Twidell, Renewable Energy Resources, ISBN:  9780419253204

2. Paul Komor, Renewable Energy Policy, 2004.

 

Group B (Electronics)

 

 EEE 3335 Digital Integrated Circuit Design

3 credits 3 hours/week

Switching, timing, wave shaping, and logic circuits to generate waveforms and functions used in pulse systems, instrumentation and computers. Latches, Flip-Flops and Synchronous System Design. Advanced CMOS Logic Design: Pseudo-NMOS and Dynamic Precharging, Domino-CMOS logic, No-Race-Logic, Single-Phase Dynamic Logic, Dynamic Differential Logic. Digital Integrated System Building Blocks: Multiplexers and Decoders, Barrel shifters, counters, digital adders, PLA. Integrated memories: SRAM, DRAM, ROM.

Prerequisite: EE 207.

 

Books:

1.      Ken Martin, Digital Integrated Circuit Design, Oxford University Press, 2000.

2.      David A. Hodges and H. G. Jackson, Analysis and Design of Digital Integrated Circuits, McGraw Hill Company, 1983.

 

EEE 3336 Digital Integrated Circuit Design laboratory

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Experiments based on EEE 3335.

 

EEE 3337 Digital Communication Electronics

3 credits 3 hours/week

 Functional blocks of digital communication systems: PAM, PWM, PPM and PCM. Design of S/H circuits, A/D and D/A converters, and timing (clock generator) circuits. Circuit design using PLL, VCO and multipliers. Design of PAM, PPM, PWM and PCM transmitters and detectors. Special circuits for phase shift keying.

 

Books:

1.  Jack Hudson and Jerry Luecke, Basic Communications Electronics, 1999, Master Publishing.

2. George Kennedy, Electronic Communication, Prentice-Hall, 1999.

 

EEE 3338 Digital Communication Electronics lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Experiments based on EEE 3338.

  

 

EEE 4x57 Semiconductor Processing and Fabrication

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Substrate materials: Crystal growth and wafer preparation, epitaxial growth technique, molecular beam epitaxy, chemical vapor phase epitaxy and chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Doping techniques: Diffusion and ion implantation. Growth and deposition of dielectric layers: Thermal oxidation, CVD, plasma CVD, sputtering and silicon-nitride growth. Etching: Wet chemical etching, silicon and GaAs etching, anisotropic etching, selective etching, dry physical etching, ion beam etching, sputtering etching and reactive ion etching. Cleaning: Surface cleaning, organic cleaning and RCA cleaning. Lithography: Photo-reactive materials, pattern generation, pattern transfer and metalization. Discrete device fabrication: Diode, transistor, resistor and capacitor. Integrated circuit fabrication: Isolation - pn junction isolation, mesa isolation and oxide isolation. BJT based microcircuits, p-channel and n-channel MOSFETs, complimentary MOSFETs and silicon on insulator devices. Testing, bonding and packaging.

Books:

1. C. T. Sah, Fundamentals of Solid Sate Electronics, World Scientific.

2. M. J. Cooke, Semiconductor Devices, Prentice Hall.

 

EEE 4x59 Optoelectronics

3 credits 3 hours/week

Optical properties in semiconductor: Direct and indirect band-gap materials, radiative and non-radiative recombination, optical absorption, photo-generated excess carriers, and minority carrier lifetime, luminescence and quantum efficiency in radiation. Properties of light: Particle and wave nature of light, polarization, interference, diffraction and blackbody radiation. Light emitting diode (LED): Principles, materials for visible and infrared LED, internal and external efficiency, loss mechanism, structure and coupling to optical fibers. Stimulated emission and light amplification: Spontaneous and stimulated emission, Einstein relations, population inversion, and absorption of radiation, optical feedback and threshold conditions. Semiconductor Lasers: Population inversion in degenerate semiconductors, laser cavity, operating wavelength, threshold current density, power output, hetero-junction lasers, optical and electrical confinement. Introduction to quantum well lasers. Photo-detectors: Photoconductors, junction photo-detectors, PIN detectors, avalanche photodiodes and phototransistors. Solar cells: Solar energy and spectrum, silicon and Schottkey solar cells. Modulation of light: Phase and amplitude modulation, electro-optic effect, acousto-optic effect and magneto-optic devices. Introduction to integrated optics

 

Books:

1. Vinod K. Sharma, P. C. Mathur, K. N. Tripathi and Avinash Kapur, Optoelectronics: An introduction, BS Publication.

2. Amnon Yariv, Optical Electronics, 4th Edition, Saunders College Publishing.

 

EEE 4x61 Analog Integrated Circuits

3 credits 3 hours/week

Review of FET amplifiers: Passive and active loads and frequency limitation. Current mirror: Basic, cascode and active current mirror. Differential Amplifier: Introduction, large and small signal analysis, common mode analysis and differential amplifier with active load. Noise: Introduction to noise, types, representation in circuits, noise in single stage and differential amplifiers and bandwidth. Band-gap references: Supply voltage independent biasing, temperature independent biasing, proportional to absolute temperature current generation and constant transconductance biasing. Switch capacitor circuits: Sampling switches, switched capacitor circuits including unity gain buffer, amplifier and integrator. Phase Locked Loop (PLL): Introduction, basic PLL and charge pumped PLL.

 

Books:

1. Behzad Razavi, Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits, McGraw Hill, 2001.

2. Phillip E. Allen, Douglas R. Holberg CMOS Analog Circuit Design, 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press, 2002.

 

EEE 4x63 VLSI Design

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

VLSI technology: Top down design approach, technology trends and design styles. Review of MOS transistor theory: Threshold voltage, body effect, I-V equations and characteristics, latch-up problems, NMOS inverter, CMOS inverter, pass-transistor and transmission gates. CMOS circuit characteristics and performance estimation: Resistance, capacitance, rise and fall times, delay, gate transistor sizing and power consumption. CMOS circuit and logic design: Layout design rules and physical design of simple logic gates. CMOS subsystem design: Adders, multiplier and memory system,  arithmetic logic unit. Programmable logic arrays. I/O systems. VLSI testing.

 

Books:

1. Neil H.E. Weste and Kamran Eshraghian.Principles of CMOS VLSI Design: A Systems Perspective, Addiso-Wesley publishing company.

3.      C. H. Roth, Jr., Digital Systems Design Using VHDL, 1st ed., Thomson Engineering,

1998. 

 

EEE 4x64 VLSI Design Lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on EEE 401.

 

Group C (Communication)

 

EEE 3339 RF and Microwave Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week

Coaxial and strip line components: Terminations; Attenuators; Phase shifters; Discontinuities and filters; Impedance matching and tuning. Microwave network analysis: Terrestrial microwave systems: CCIR recommendation on frequency assignments, comparison with radio communication in other frequency bands. Microwave terminal and repeater stations, passive reflectors and repeaters. Fade margins and protection techniques such as hot-standby and diversity reception. Link budget calculations. Satellite microwave systems: Satellite orbits and dynamics. Frequency allocations and satellite footprints. Earth stations and satellit transponders. Noise considerations. Link budget calculations.  Multiple access methods. Mobile satellite systems, their uses and illustrative systems. Microwave antennas: Different types of antennas, basic performance analysis. Microwave devices: Microwave transistors, varactor diode, IMPATT diode, Gunn diode, Schottky Barrier diode, backward diode, point contact diode, Klystron, Reflex Klystron, TWT and Magnetron. Rader: Basic principle, Radar equation and range, Factors influencing maximum range, Effect of noise, Power, Frequencies used in Radar, Types of Radar, CW & FM radar; Doppler effect; MTI & Pulse radar.

 

Books:

1. R. E. Collin, Foundation for Microwave Engineering, McGraw-Hill.

2 Devendra K. Mitra, Radio Frequency and Microwave Communications Circuits, Analysis and Design.

 

EEE 3340 RF and Microwave Engineering lab

1.5 credits 3 hours/week 

Laboratory works based on ETE 3339.

 

EEE 4x65 Telecommunications Networks & Switching

3 credits 3 hours/week

Telephone Switching: Simple telephone connection, introduction to switching and signaling systems, single and multi- stage space switching analysis and design. Time/Digital switching systems, TS, ST, STS, TST systems, concept of packet switching and ATM, practical systems, circuit switching hierarchy and routing, signaling systems - SS7., telephone instruments, pulse and tone dialing, BORSCHT functions, modems, digital subscribers loops, telephone traffic theory. Telephone Networks: Motivation for ISDN, New services, network and protocol architecture, transmission channels, user-network interfaces, service characterization, internetworking, ISDN standards, expert systems in ISDN, B-ISDN, voice data integration.

 

Books:

1. Thiagaranjan Viswanathan, Telecommunication Switching Systems and Networks, Prentice-Hall of India

2. John G. van Bosse, Signaling in Telecommunication Networks, John Wiley and Sons.

 

EEE 4x67 Digital Communications

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction to communication channel: Communication channels, mathematical model and characteristics; Probability and stochastic processes. Source coding: Mathematical models of information, entropy Huffman code and linear predictive coding. Scrambling/descrambling; Multiplexing techniques; Additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN); Detection techniques for baseband digital signals corrupted by AWGN; Eye diagrams and intersymbol interference (ISI); Bit error performance of baseband digital signals in presence of AWGN and ISI; Error control coding schemes; Description of M-ary digital modulation systems (PSK, MSK, QAM); Symbol error performances in the presence of AWGN and ISI and co-channel interference (CCI); Power spectral analyses; Bandwidth requirements and timing recovery circuits; Reliability objectives; System gain; Fade margin requirements for a specific system availability; Design guidelines; Transparent and regenerative transponders; Single channel per carrier (SCPC) systems; Frequency division multiple access (FDMA); Time division multiple access (TDMA) systems; Link budget.

 

Books:

1. Simon Haykin , Digital Communications , 2001, John Wiley & Sons.

2. Lohn J. Proakis, Digital Communications, McGraw Hill.

 

ETE 4x68 Digital Communications Lab

1.5 credit 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on EEE 4x67.

 

EEE 4x69 Wireless and Mobile Communication

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Introduction: Concept, evolution and fundamentals. Analog and digital cellular systems. Cellular Radio System: Frequency reuse, co-channel interference, cell splitting and components. Mobile radio propagation: Propagation characteristics, models for radio propagation, antenna at cell site and mobile antenna. Frequency Management and Channel Assignment: Fundamentals, spectrum utilization, fundamentals of channel assignment, fixed channel assignment, non-fixed channel assignment, traffic and channel assignment. Handoffs and Dropped Calls: Reasons and types, forced handoffs, mobile assisted handoffs and dropped call rate. Diversity Techniques: Concept of diversity branch and signal paths, carrier to noise and carrier to interference ratio performance. Digital cellular systems: Global system for mobile, time division multiple access and code division multiple access.

Books:

1. Simon Haykin and Michael Moher, Modern Wireless Communications, Pearson Education.

2. W. C. Lee, Mobile Communications Engineering, McGraw-Hill.

 

EEE 4x71 Optical Fiber Communications

3 credits 3 hours/week

Introduction Light propagation through optical fiber: Ray optics theory and mode theory. Optical fiber: types and characteristics, transmission characteristics, fiber joints and fiber couplers, Light source: Light emitting diodes and laser diodes. Detectors: PIN photo-detector and avalanche photo-detectors. Receiver analysis: direct detection and coherent detection, noise and limitations.  Transmission limitations: chromatic dispersion, nonlinear refraction, four wave mixing and laser phase noises. Optical amplifier: laser and fiber amplifiers, applications and limitations. Multi-channel optical system: Frequency division multiplexing, wavelength division multiplexing and co-channel interference.

 

Books:

1. John M. Senior, Optical Fiber Communications: Principle and Practice, Prentice Hall.

2. Govind P. Agrawal, Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, John Wiley & Sons ,Second Edition 1992.

 

EEE 4x73 Satellite Communication

3 credits 3 hours/week 

Brief history and overview of satellite communications, communication satellite systems, communication satellites, orbiting satellites, satellite frequency bands, satellite multi-access formats, the Regulatory Bodies. Frequency allocations.  Fundamental orbital laws, GEO, MEO, LEO satellites, subsystems of a communication satellite, earth station, satellite link analysis, attenuation, effect of rain on propagation.  Modulation and multiplexing techniques for satellite link, Communication payload, transponders, coverage. Multiple access techniques: FDMA, SPADE, TDMA, CDMA, Antijam advantage of spectral spreading, satellite jamming, DS-CDMA acquisition and tracking, FH-CDMA acquisition and tracking, random access. Phase coherency in satellite systems: carrier phase-noise, phase noise spectra, carrier frequency and phase stability, phase errors in carrier referencing. Satellite ranging systems: ranging systems, component-ranging codes, and tone-ranging systems. Inter-satellite links, VSAT satellite system concept, link analysis, mobile-satellite communication systems, mobile satellite channel, direct home TV broadcasting.

Books:

1.  Robert M. Gagliardi, Satellite Communication, CBS Publishers and Distributors.

2. W. L. Pritchard, G. H. Suyderhood, R. A. Nelson, Satellite Communication Systems Engineering, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1993.

 

Group D (Computer)

 

EEE 3341 Microprocessor Based System Design

3 credits 3 hours

Introduction to the design and development of software and computer-interfacing hardware for effective use of microprocessors in process control, data collecting, and other special-purpose computing systems. Software topics include assembly language programming, input/output, interrupts, direct memory access, and timing problems.

 

EEE 3342 Microprocessor Based System Design lab

1.5 credit 3 hours/week

Laboratory works based on EEE 4x41.

 

EEE 4x75   Database Systems

3 credits 3 hours/week

Database design, entity-relationship and relational model, relational algebra, query language SQL, storage and file structures, query processing, system architectures. Advanced Database Systems: Object-Oriented and Object-Relational Database Systems. Object Databases: objects, classes, methods and messages, inheritance specialization and generalization, conceptual object modeling. Semantic modeling/R model, E/R diagram, Database design with the E/R model. 

 

Books:

1. Elmaari and Nvathe, Fundamentals of Database Systems, Addison Wesley.

2. Abraham Silberschatz, Hnery Korth and S. Sudarshan, Database System Concepts, McGraw-Hill.

 

EEE 4x77 Real Time Computer System

3 credits 3 hours/Week

Operating systems and architectural concepts of real-time systems. Review of I/O programming and basic machine language programming. Interrupt processes in minicomputers and microcomputers. Coding of specific device drivers using absolute addressing status registers, command signals, buffering. Timing considerations and applications. Concurrent processes, wait-send phenomena, and the use of semaphores. Hardware and system concepts. Digital computer interfaces, multiprogramming, bus, structure, interrupt, and time-sharing consideration, digital data transfer, remote consoles, sampling, quantizing, multiplexing and data reconstruction

 

Books:

1. Silberschatz, Galvin and Gagne, Operating System Concepts, Wiley.

2. Andrew Tanenbaum and Albert S. Woodhull, Operating Systems: Design and Implementation, Prentice Hall.

3. Phillip A. Laplante, Real-Time System Design and Analysis, 3rd Edition, Wiley.

 

EEE 4x79 Computer Architecture

 

3 credits 3 hours/week

Information representation and transfer, instruction and data access methods, the control unit: hardwired and micro programmed, memory organization, I/O systems, channels, interrupts, DMA, Von Neumann SISD organization, RISC and CISC machines. Pipelined machines, interleaved memory system, caches, Hardware and architectural issues of parallel machines, Array processors, associative processors, multiprocessors, systolic processors, data flow computers and interconnection networks, High level language concept of computer architecture.

 

Books:

1. John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach.

2.Miles J. Murdocca and Vincent P. Heuring, Computer Architecture and Organization: An Integrated Approach, John Wiley & Sons.

 

EEE 4x81 Software Engineering

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

 Introduction: Software, nature and problems of software, engineering vs. software engineering, state of the art of software engineering, characteristics of software, basic elements of engineering Software, software process model, costs of software engineering, software engineering methods, professional and ethical responsibility of a software engineer. Software Processes: Software process and software process model, different software process models: linear sequential, water fall, prototyping, incremental, spiral, advanced software development life cycle and other appropriate models. Requirements and Specification: requirement engineering process, software requirements document, requirement validation and evolution, requirement analysis process model, system contest, social and organizational factors, data-flow models, semantic data models, object models, Data dictionaries, requirement definition, requirement specification and non-functional requirements, software Prototyping, Basic concepts of different formal software specification techniques. Software Design: Context of software design, design process, design quality and strategies, system structuring, control models, modular decomposition, domain-specific architecture, data-flow design, structural decomposition, detailed design, JSP, Coupling and Cohesion, attributes of design, object-oriented design and Component-level design, design principles, user-system interaction, information presentation, user guidance, interface evaluation, design for reuse. Software Validation and Verification: Verification and validation planning, testing fundamentals, including test plan creation and test case generation, black-box and white-box testing techniques, unit, integration, validation, and system testing, object-oriented testing, inspections. Software Evolution: Software maintenance, characteristics of maintainable software, re-engineering, legacy systems, Software reuse and configuration. Software Management: Cognitive fundamentals, management implications, project staffing, software cost estimation techniques, different models (COCOMO, tree, PNR curve, statistical and Delphi), process quality assurance, Software and documentation standards, software metrics and product quality metrics, Zipf's law, Halstead formula, Fan in/Fan out, information Fan in/Fan out, Henry and Kafura's metric, Card and Glass's Systems Complexity, process and product quality, process (analysis, modeling, measurement, SEI process maturity model and classification). Others: Software reliability metrics, software reliability specification, statistical testing and reliability growth modeling, Use of CASE tools and technological support in engineering software, introduction to unified modeling language-UML

 

Books:

1.      Software Engineering, 2nd edition, Stephen R. Schach, IRWIN, 1993, 0-256-12998-3

2.      Fundamental of Software Engineering, 2nd Edition, Carlo Ghezzi, Mehdi Jazayeri and Dino Mandriold, Prentice-Hall of India, 2003, ISBN 81 203 2242 8

 

EEE 4x83 Embedded System Design

3 credits 3 hours/week

 

Characteristics of embedded systems; Application areas: Microprocessors in the Auto Industry, Microprocessors in the Air Travel Industry, Microprocessors in the Games Market; Processing units, Input Systems/Devices, Communication, Execution Environment, Memories (Memory Organization: System Space, Code Space, Data Space, Unpopulated Memory Space, I/O Space), Output Systems/Devices; Embedded System Using C Language and Assembly Language, Real-Time Operating Systems(RTOS), Middleware;Introduction to Design Life Cycle, Product Specifications (Models of computations, Statecharts, SDL, Petri nets, UML, VHDL, levels of hardware modeling, language comparison), Hardware/Software Partitioning, Iteration and Implementation, Hardware/Software Integration, Product Testing and Release, Human resources involved in testing, Maintaining and Upgrading Existing Products;Simulation, Rapid Prototyping and Emulation, Testing, Fault Simulation, Fault Injection, Risk and Dependability Analysis, Formal Verification.

 

Books:

1. David W. Lews, Fundamentals of Embedded Software, Pearson Prentice Hall.

2. Tammy Noergaard and Newness, Embedded Systems Architecture: A Comprehensive Guide for Engineers and Porgrammers.

3. P. Raghavan and Auerbach, Embedded Systems: From Hardware to Applications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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