PEI304: CIRCUIT DESIGNING AND TESTING

 

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Course Objectives: To understand the concepts of circuit design, to enable design and validate analogue circuits

Circuit Design: Designing circuits with transistors, MOSFETS and OPAMPs (amplification and filtering), Design guidelines for signal conditioning circuits for sensor inputs, Component selection and BOM preparation.

Design Tools: Introduction and review of various EDA tools. Orcad16 or above Software (Cadence) for Schematic creations, validation and simulation using SIMULINK. Introduction to PCB Layout design tools.

Compliance test standards for IEC and CISPER. Design guidelines for meeting the compliance requirement of the standards.

Reliability prediction tools for the designs.

Design Validation: Design validation as per IEC test standards and accelerated life testing methodologies and design guidelines., EMI EMC practices and testing as per IEC standards. Design guidelines for EMC.

 

Laboratory Work:

Circuit Designing, testing, PCB layout and Simulation using OrCAD, Simulink, Design validation as per IEC standards of various components.

 

Course Learning Outcome (CLO): After the completion of the course the students will be able to  

1.      Design analog circuits

2.      Use EDA tools

3.      Meet with the compliance requirements

4.      Use reliability prediction tools

5.      Validate the design

 

Recommended Books:

1.      Kraig Matzner, “Complete PCB Design Using OrCad Capture and Layout”, Newnes (2007).

2.      Tim Williams, The Circuit Designer's Companion, Second Edition (EDN Series for Design Engineers”, Newnes (2007).

3.      Parag K. Lala, “Digital circuit testing and testability”, Academic Press (1997).