Course Code:

EEE673
ANALOG CIRCUIT DESIGN
L T P C
3 0 2 4
Course
Prerequisites
None
Objectives:
To provide a fundamental knowledge on using analog circuits for building various power
electronic circuits.
Expected
Outcome:
The student will be able to understand and design various analog circuits for (i) sensing, (ii)
controlling (iii) data conversion of signals obtained from power converter circuit and (iv)
designing drive circuit for temperature control.
Unit I OP-AMP BASED CIRCUITS (12)

Op-amp AC and DC characteristics applications of op-amp summer, differential amplifier,
differentiator, integrator, non-linear circuits comparators, waveform generators.

Realization of P, PI and PID controllers using op-amp sensing of voltage, current and power
factor using op-amp circuits multiplier ICs.
Unit II FILTERS AND POWER SUPPLY ICs (12)

Introduction to filtering: Frequency response, Characteristics and terminology, Active versus
passive filters Low pass filter: First order low pass active filter, second order active filter model,
second order low pass filter characteristics, Sallen-Key unity gain filter, Higher order filters.

Simple Op amp Regulator- Three Terminal Regulators, Linear voltage regulator ICs- fixed and
adjustable voltage regulator- protection schemes, Switched Voltage Regulator, Switching mode
Power Supplies.
Unit III DATA CONVERTERS AND SPECIAL ICs (10)

ADC, DAC- types and principle of operation, use of ADCs and DACs in sensing schemes in
power Electronics systems ADC and DAC ICs- 8 bit and 10 bit, closed loop current and speed
control scheme implementation using these ICs.

Study of PLL PLL IC and its applications timer IC applications of timer in measurement and
sensing circuits.
Unit IV
TEMPERATURE CONTROL USING ICs (11)

Design of temperature indicator using IC sensors: Errors due to resistance drift, Op amp offset
voltage drift, offset current drift. Error budgeting.

Design of an on/off temperature controller: Design of different types of heater drive circuits,
Thyristor and transistor based drive circuit design, Error budgeting.

Use of pulse width modulation circuits Use of MOSFETS and IGBTs Short circuit protection
techniques.

Designing of a capacitor measurement circuit: Ratio transformer technique, Differential capacitor
measurement Errors in the capacitance measurement.
Reference:
1. Robert Francis Coughlin, Frederick Francis Driscoll, Operational Amplifiers and Linear
Integrated Circuits, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2001.
2. Ramakant Gayakwad, Op-Amps and Linear Integrated Circuits, Prentice Hall of India, New
Delhi, 4th edition, 2002.
3. William D. Stanley, Operational Amplifiers with Linear Integrated Circuits, 4
th
ed., Pearson
Education, 2001.
4. Walt Jung, Op-Amp Applications Handbook, Newnes, 2006.
5. NPTEL Course on Circuits for Analog System Design by Prof.M.K.Gunasekaran, IISc
Bangalore.
Mode of
Evaluation
Internal assessment and Term end




ANALOG CIRCUITS DESIGN LABORATORY

1. Generation of sine, square and triangular waveforms using op-amp.
2. Generation of various PWM signals using op-amp.
3. Realization of P, PI and PID controllers using op-amp.
4. Design of 2
nd
order active filters using op-amp.
5. Study of ADC and DAC ICs.
6. Study of speed control loop using op-amp.
7. Design of a variable voltage regulator using IC723 and LM317.
8. Generation of gate pulse and study of amplifier, opto-coupler and driver circuits.
9. PWM generation using 555 timer.
10. Study of PLL.