Advanced Electronics
Past examination question papers and complete curriculum syllabus for Advanced Electronics (ENEX 202), Bachelor in Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering Semester 3 under Institute of Engineering (IOE), Tribhuvan University.
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Most Frequently Asked Questions
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Year-wise & Session-wise Exam Papers
Complete questions from each exam session (Regular & Back exams from 2082 to 2069) for Advanced Electronics. Click any session paper to expand.
Curriculum Syllabus & Course Topics
Sourced from TU curriculum portalChapter-wise Units & Micro-Syllabus Topics (7 Units)
1. Operational Amplifier Characterization
- 1.1Input offset voltage
- 1.2Input bias and input offset currents
- 1.3Output impedance
- 1.4Differential and common-mode input impedance
- 1.5DC gain, bandwidth, gain-bandwidth product
- 1.6Common-mode and power supply rejection ratio
- 1.7Higher frequency poles settling time
- 1.8Slew rate
- 1.9Noise in operational amplifier circuits
2. Digital-to-Analog and Analog-to-Digital Conversion
- 2.1Performance parameters of DAC and ADC
- 2.2Binary weighted resistor DAC
- 2.3The R-2R ladder DAC
- 2.4Unipolar and bipolar D/A converters
- 2.5Count-up and tracking A/Dโs based on D/Aโs
- 2.6Successive approximation A/D converters
- 2.7Integrating voltage-to-time conversion A/D converters, dual and quad slope types
- 2.8Sigma delta A/D converters
- 2.9Flash A/D converters
3. Instrumentation and Isolation Amplifiers
- 3.1One and two operational amplifier instrumentation amplifiers
- 3.2The three operational amplifier instrumentation amplifier
- 3.3Consideration of non-ideal properties
- 3.4Isolation amplifier principles and realization
- 3.5Consideration of non-ideal properties
4. Operational Amplifier-Bipolar Transistor Logarithmic Amplifier
- 4.1The basic logarithmic amplifier
- 4.2Non-ideal effects
- 4.3Stability consideration
- 4.4Anti-logarithmic operations
5. Log-Antilog Circuit Application
- 5.1Analog multiplier based on log-antilog principles
- 5.2The multifunction converter circuit
- 5.3Proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) devices
- 5.4RMS to DC conversion
6. Power Electronics
- 6.1Power diodes, power MOSFET V-I characteristics
- 6.2Thyristor: V-I, turn on-off mechanism, protection schemes, firing circuits, series/parallel combination, self and forced commutation
- 6.3Members of thyristor family: DIAC, TRIAC
- 6.4Controlled rectifier circuits: single phase half wave and full wave with RLE load
- 6.5Inverters: Fixed voltage variable frequency (half and full), variable voltage variable frequency (PWM inverters)
- 6.6Choppers: Principle of operation, control strategies, step up chopper, classification of chopper circuits
7. Switched Mode Power Supplies and Drives
- 7.1Switch mode power supply
- 7.2Buck, boost, buck-boost regulator
- 7.3DC drives: classification and choice of selection
- 7.4Review of characteristics and operating modes of DC motors
- 7.5Half wave and full wave single phase converters drives
- 7.6Stepper motor and drives
Examination Scheme & Marks Distribution
Evaluation Structure
- Final Board Theory Exam: 60 Marks (Pass mark: 24)
- Internal Assessment: 40 Marks (Pass mark: 16)
- Practical / Lab Exam: 25 or 50 Marks (Continuous lab evaluation + viva, where applicable)
* This is the general current IOE 60/40 scheme; verify course-specific details in the syllabus above.
Exam Preparation Guidelines
- Review the available past examination paper to understand question styling, typical derivation topics, and marks allocation.
- Practice drawing labeled circuit schematics, deriving transfer functions, and showing systematic mathematical steps.
- Structure answers with labeled diagrams, concise bullet points, and highlight final answers in numerical solutions.