Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam University BE III SEM ALL BRANCH DEC 2020 Electronic Devices & Circuits [CS-221] Dec - 2020 Question Paper

Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam University Old Question Papers

Bachelor of Engineering

Third Semester Main Examination, Dec-2020

Electronic Devices & Circuits [CS-221]

Branch-CS

Time: 3:00 Hrs Max Marks 70

Note : (i) Attempt any five questions.

(ii) Answer should be precise & to be point only.

(iii) Assume suitable data if necessary & state them clearly

Q.1 (a) Explain the V.I characteristics of a PN junction diode and show that PN diode works as a rectifier.

(b) Differentiate BJT and FET.

Q.2 (a) With the help of characteristics curves and neat sketches explain the operation of the junction FET.

(b) What is Zener diode? Explain.

Q.3 (a) What do you understand by feedback in amplifier? Explain it’s types. Write two advantages and

disadvantages of negative feedback.

(b) Draw wien bridge oscillator and explain it’s working.

Q.4 (a) Explain working of L-C (Hartley Colpitts) oscillator.

(b) Explain power amplifier.

Q.5 (a) Explain how transistor can be used as a switch. Also discuss it’s switching characteristics.

(b) Write short note on bistable multivibrator.

Q6. (a) Explain the transfer characteristics of differential amplifier.

(b) Draw and explain free running multivibrator.

Q.7 (a) Describe Schmitt trigger.

(b) Write short note instrumentation amplifier

Q.8 Write a short notes:

(i) Slew rate (ii) Operational amplifier

(iii) Log and Antilog amplifier (iv) Off-set voltage

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