Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Bengali: শাহজালাল বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) also known as SUST is a state supported not-for-profit research university located in Sylhet, Bangladesh.[2][3] It is also one of the nine PhD granting research universities of Bangladesh.
The university was founded by the Government of Bangladesh according to a university act in 1986 to give special importance in science and technology education. It is the first specialized science & technology university of the country. After SUST, seven more science and technology universities have been established in Bangladesh.
SUST is traditionally known for research and education in the physical sciences and engineering. It is one of the most selective higher learning institutions, and received 40,881 undergraduate applicants for 2012-2013 session—only admitting 1,385, an acceptance rate of 3.39%.
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Department of electrical and electronic engineering
1. School of Applied Sciences and Technology ~ 1 ~
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Kumargaon, Sylhet - 3114
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
First Year Semester I
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
CSE 133 Structured Computer Programming 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
CSE 134 Structured Computer Programming Lab. 0 + 6 3.0 N/A
ENG 101 English Language I 2 + 0 2.0 N/A
ENG 102 English Language I Lab. 0 + 2 1.0 N/A
CSE 108 Computer Aided Engineering Drawing 0 + 4 2.0 N/A
MAT 101 Co-ordinate Geometry and Linear Algebra 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
PHY 103 Mechanics, Wave, Heat & Thermodynamics 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
PHY 104 Physics I Lab 0 + 3 1.5 N/A
Total 14 + 15 21.5
First Year Semester II
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II 3 + 0
3.0
EEE 101
EEE 124 Electrical Circuits Lab. 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 101
EEE 126 Electrical Circuit Simulation Lab 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 101
PHY 207 Electromagnetism, Optics & Modern Physics 3 + 0 3.0 PHY 103
PHY 204 Physics II Lab. 0 + 3 1.5 PHY 104
CHE 101 General Chemistry 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
CHE 102
General Chemistry Lab (Inorganic and
Quantitative Analysis Lab)
0 + 3 1.5 N/A
ENG 103 English Language II 2 + 0 2.0 ENG 101
ENG 104 English Language II Lab 0 + 2 1.0 ENG 102
MAT 103 Differential and Integral Calculus 3 + 0 3.0 MAT 101
Total 14 + 14 21
Second Year Semester I
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 221 Electronics I 3 + 0 3.0 EEE 101 & 123
EEE 222 Electronic Circuit Simulation Lab. 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 124 & 126
EEE 223 Electrical Machines I 3 + 0 3.0 EEE 101 & 123
EEE 224 Electrical Machines I Lab. 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 124 & 126
EEE 229 Electromagnetic Fields and Waves 3 + 0 3.0 MAT 102
2. School of Applied Sciences and Technology ~ 2 ~
CSE 209 Numerical Analysis 2 + 0 2.0 CSE 135
CSE 210 Numerical Analysis Lab. 0 + 2 1.0 CSE 136
BAN 243 Cost and Management Accounting 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
MAT 221 Vector Analysis and Complex Variables 3 + 0 3.0 MAT 103
Total 17 + 08 21
Second Year Semester II
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 225 Electrical Machines II 3 + 0
3.0 EEE 223
EEE 226 Electrical Machines II Lab 0 + 3
1.5 EEE 224
EEE 227 Electronics II 3 + 0
3.0 EEE 221
EEE 228 Electronics Lab 0 + 3
1.5 EEE 222
STA 202 Basic Statistics & Probability 4 + 0 4.0 N/A
ECO 103 Principles of Economics 4 + 0 4.0 N/A
MAT 223 Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations 3 + 0 3.0 MAT 221
Total 17 + 06 20
Third Year Semester I
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 321 Signals and Linear Systems 3 + 0 3.0 EEE 101 & 123
EEE 323 Digital Electronics 3 + 0 3.0 EEE 221
EEE 324 Digital Electronics Lab 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 222
EEE 325 Power System I 3 + 0
3.0
EEE 101 & 123
EEE 326 Power System I Lab 0 + 3
1.5
EEE 124 & 126
EEE 327 Electrical Properties of Materials 3 + 0
3.0
EEE 101 & 123
EEE 328 Electrical Services Design
0 + 3
1.5
EEE 101 & 123
IPE 301 Industrial & Business Management 3 + 0 3.0 N/A
Total 15 + 09 19.5
Third Year Semester II
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 329 Digital Communication Engineering 3 + 0 3.0 MAT 204
EEE 330 Digital Communication Engineering Lab 0 + 3 1.5 MAT 204
EEE 331 Digital Signal Processing I 3 + 0
3.0
EEE 321
EEE 332 Digital Signal Processing I Lab 0 + 3
1.5
EEE 321
3. School of Applied Sciences and Technology ~ 3 ~
EEE 333 Microprocessor & Assembly Language 3 + 0
3.0 EEE 323
EEE 334 Microprocessor & Assembly Language Lab 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 324
EEE 335 Control System I 3 + 0 3.0 EEE 323
EEE 336 Control System I Lab 0 + 3 1.5 EEE 324
EEE 3** Option I 3 + 0 3.0 Option list
Total 15 + 12 21
Fourth Year Semester I
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 400 Project/Thesis (Initial work)
0 + 4 2.0 Completion of
300 level
courses
EEE 421 Solid State Devices 3 + 0
3.0
EEE 221
EEE 423 Computer Interfacing and Industrial Automation
3 + 0
3.0
EEE 333 & 335
EEE 424
Computer Interfacing and Industrial Automation
Lab
0 + 3 1.5 EEE 334 & 336
EEE 4** Option II 3 + 0
3.0
Option list
EEE 4** Option III 3 + 0
3.0
Option list
EEE 4** Option III Lab 0 + 3
1.5
Option list
EEE 4** Option IV 3 + 0 3.0 Option list
Total 15 + 10 20
Fourth Year Semester II
Course no. Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + Lab
Credits Pre-requisite
EEE 408 Project/Thesis
0 + 8 4.0 Completion of
300 level courses
EEE 4** Option V 3 + 0
3.0
Option list
EEE 4** Option V Lab 0 + 3
1.5
Option list
EEE 4** Option VI 3 + 0
3.0
Option list
EEE 4** Option VII 3 + 0
3.0
Option list
EEE 4** Option VIII 3 + 0
3.0
Option list
EEE 4** Option VIII Lab
0 + 3
1.5
Option list
Total 12 + 14 19
Total Credit: 160
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List of Options
Option I Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 337 Power System II 3.0 Power
EEE 351 Analog Integrated Circuits 3.0 Electronics
EEE 371 Random Signals and Processes 3.0 Communication
Option II Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 439 Electrical Machines III/ Energy Conversion III 3.0 Power
EEE 453 Processing and Fabrication Technology 3.0 Electronics
EEE 473 Digital Signal Processing II 3.0 Communication
CSE 411 PLC troubleshooting and programming 3.0 Computer
Option III Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 441
EEE 442
Power Electronics
Power Electronics Lab
3.0
1.5
Power
EEE 455
EEE 456
VLSI I
VLSI I Lab
3.0
1.5 Electronics
EEE 457 (any one)
EEE 458
Microcontroller System Design
Microcontroller System Design Lab
3.0
1.5
EEE 475
EEE 476
RF and Microwave Engineering
RF and Microwave Engineering Lab
3.0
1.5
Communication
CSE 413
CSE 414
Microprocessor System Design
Microprocessor System Design Lab
3.0
1.5
Computer
Option IV Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 443 Power Plant Engineering 3.0 Power
EEE 459 Compound Semiconductor and Hetero-Junction Devices 3.0 Electronics
EEE 477 Geographical Communication 3.0 Communication
CSE 417 Real Time Computer System 3.0 Computer
5. School of Applied Sciences and Technology ~ 5 ~
Option V Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 445
EEE 446
Power System Protection
Power System Protection Lab
3.0
1.5
Power
EEE 447 High Voltage Engineering
(any one)
EEE 448
High Voltage Engineering Lab
3.0
1.5
EEE 461
EEE 462
VLSI II
VLSI II Lab
3.0
1.5
Electronics
EEE 463 Programmable ASIC Design
(any one)
EEE 464
Programmable ASIC Design Lab
3.0
1.5
EEE 481
EEE 482
Optical Fiber Communication
Optical Fiber Communication Lab
3.0
1.5 Communication
CSE 361
CSE 362
Computer Networking
Computer Networking Lab
3.0
1.5 Computer
Option VI Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 449 Power System Reliability 3.0 Power
EEE 465 Optoelectronics 3.0 Electronics
EEE 483 Telecommunication Engineering 3.0 Communication
CSE 329 Computer Architecture 3.0 Computer
Option VII Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 451 Power System Operation and Control 3.0 Power
EEE 467 Semiconductor Device Theory 3.0 Electronics
EEE 485 Cellular Mobile and Satellite Communication 3.0 Communication
CSE 415 Multimedia Communications 3.0 Computer
Option VIII (Interdisciplinary) Courses
Course Number Course Title Credit Hour Group
EEE 487
EEE 488
Control System II
Control System II Lab
3.0
1.5 Interdisciplinary
EEE 489
EEE 490
Renewable Energy Systems
Renewable Energy Systems Lab
3.0
1.5 Interdisciplinary
EEE 491
EEE 492
Biomedical Instrumentation
Biomedical Instrumentation Lab
3.0
1.5 Interdisciplinary
EEE 493
EEE 494
Measurement and Instrumentation
Measurement and Instrumentation Lab
3.0
1.5 Interdisciplinary
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Detailed Syllabus
Core Courses:
EEE 101 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Circuit variables and elements: Voltage, current, power, energy, independent and dependent sources, and resistance. Basic laws: Ohm’s law,
Kirchoff’s current and voltage laws. Simple resistive circuits: Series and parallel circuits, voltage and current division, wye-delta transformation.
Techniques of circuit analysis: Nodal and mesh analysis including super node and super mesh. Network theorems: Source transformation, Thevenin’s,
Norton’s and superposition theorems with applications in circuits having independent and dependent sources, maximum power transfer condition and
reciprocity theorem. Energy storage elements: Inductors and capacitors, series parallel combination of inductors and capacitors. Responses of RL and
RC circuits: Natural and step responses.
Magnetic quantities and variables: Flux, permeability and reluctance, magnetic field strength, magnetic potential, flux density, magnetization
curve. Laws in magnetic circuits: Ohm’s law and Ampere’s circuital law. Magnetic circuits: series, parallel and series-parallel circuits.
Pre-requisite: N/A
Textbook: Introductory circuit analysis by Boylestad
Reference: Networks, lines and fields by J. D. Ryder
EEE 103 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
2 Hours/Week, 2 Credits
Voltage and Current, Ohm’s law, Series circuits, Parallel circuits, Series-Parallel circuits, Capacitors, Inductors, R-L and R-L-C Circuits,
Sinusoidal alternating wave forms, Square Waves and R-C response;
Diode circuits, Transistor circuits, Op Amp. circuits, Popular ICs, Logic gates, Flip-Flops, and Counter.
EEE 104 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS LAB
2 Hours/Week, 2 Credits
Laboratory works based on EEE 103 course
EEE 105 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
3 Hours/Week, 3 Credits
Voltage and Current, Ohm’s law, Series circuits, Parallel circuits, Series-Parallel circuits, Capacitors, Inductors, R-L and R-L-
C Circuits, Sinusoidal alternating wave forms, Square Waves and R-C response;
Diode circuits, Transistor circuits, Op Amp. circuits, Popular ICs, Logic gates, Flip-Flops, and Counter.
Single phase transformer, Introduction to three phase transformer; DC machines: DC generator principle, types,
characteristics and performances. AC machines: Single phase induction motor, three phase induction motor, introduction to
synchronous machines; Oscilloscope; Transducers: Strain, temperature, pressure, speed and torque measurements.
EEE 106 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS LAB
3 Hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Laboratory works based on EEE 103/EEE 105.
EEE 107 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS
4 Hours/Week, 4 Credits
a. Circuit Models: Linear circuit elements, Ohm’s law, Voltage and Current sources, Kirchoff’s voltage and Current law, Voltage and Current Divider
rules, Series Parallel Circuits, Circuit Theorem: Thevenin’s, Norton’s, Maximum power transfer, Superposition Reciprocity Theorem DC analysis:
Source conversion, Branch Current, Mesh analysis, Nodal Analysis, Bridge Network, Delta-Y conversion Transient and Time Domain Analysis:
Transient in RC, RL and RLC circuits, Reactance, Average power AC theory and Frequency Domain Analysis: Phasors, Source conversion, Series
Parallel AC circuits, Mesh analysis, Nodal Analysis Resonance: Series, Parallel resonance circuit, Q values
b. Semiconductors: Semiconductor materials, Energy levels, n, p type Semiconductor Devices: Diode, Transistor, FET, Optoelectronic devices and
their uses in circuits Operational Amplifier: Basic operation and use in construction of analog circuits
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EEE 108 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS LAB
6 Hours/Week, 3 Credits
1. Use of measuring Equipment: Multi-meter, Frequency meter and Oscilloscope
2. Test of Ohm’s Law plot of I-V, P-V curve
3. I-V curve for Si, Ge and Zenor diodes
4. Measurement of time constant in RC circuit
5. Construction of a High pass and Low pass filter using RC circuit
6. Measurement of Resonance frequency and Q value of a RLC circuit
7. Making AND/OR gates using transistors
8. FET as voltage controlled resistor
9. Op amp as Inverting amplifier
10. OP Amp as Differentiator and Integrator
11. Optical data communication using LED and photodiode
12. Electronic Project
EEE 123 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Sinusoidal functions: Instantaneous current, voltage, power, effective current and voltage, average power, phasors and complex quantities, impedance,
real and reactive power, power factor. Analysis of single phase AC circuits: Series and parallel RL, RC and RLC circuits, nodal and mesh analysis,
application of network theorems in AC circuits, circuits with non-sinusoidal excitations, transients in AC circuits, passive filters. Resonance in AC
circuits: Series and parallel resonance. Magnetically coupled circuits. Analysis of three phase circuits: Three phase supply, balanced and unbalanced
circuits, and power calculation.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS I
Textbook: Introductory circuit analysis by Boylestad
Reference: Networks, lines and fields by J. D. Ryder
EEE 124 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
In this course students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-101 and EEE 123.
1. To familiar with the operation of different electrical instruments.
2. To verify the following theorems:
i. KCL and KVL theorem,
ii. Superposition theorem,
iii. Thevenin’s theorem,
iv. Norton’s theorem and
v. Maximum power transfer theorem
3. To design and construct of low pass and high pass filter and draw their characteristics curves.
4. To investigate the voltage regulation of a simulated transmission network.
Study the characteristics of Star-Delta connection
5. Study the frequency response of an RLC circuit and find its resonant frequency.
6. To perform also other experiments relevant to this course.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS I
Textbook: Introductory circuit analysis by Boylestad
Reference: Networks, lines and fields by J. D. Ryder
EEE 126 ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT SIMULATION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Simulation laboratory based on EEE-1011 and EEE-1113 theory courses. Students will verify the theories and concepts learned in EEE-1011
and EEE-1113 using simulation software like PSpice and Matlab. Students will also perform specific design of DC and AC circuits
theoretically and by simulation.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS I
Textbook: Introductory circuit analysis by Boylestad
Reference: Networks, lines and fields by J. D. Ryder
EEE 201 DIGITAL LOGIC DESIGN
3 Hours/Week, 3 Credits
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Logic Families: TTL, CMOS, ECL, Tristate
Logic Gates: AND, OR, NAND, NOR, X-OR, X-NOR, Circuit Design
Flipflops: SR, JK, D, Master Slave, Application, Synchronization
Logic Circuits: Coder, Decoder, Mux, Dmux
Counters: Synchronous, Asynchronous, Up/Down, Ripple, Cascading
Registers: Shift registers
Memory Devices: ROM, RAM, Static, Dynamic, Memory Operation
Arithmatic Circuits: Adder, Carry, Look Ahead, ALU
PAL: Microprogram Control, FPGA, HDLA
EEE 202 DIGITAL LOGIC DESIGN LAB
4 Hours/Week, 2 Credits
1. Logic circuits using combination of gates
2. Bounce-less switch using RS latch
3. 0-9 second timer using 555, counters and 7-segment display
4. Scrambler/De-scrambler circuit using latch for data communication
5. Design of nano-computer
6. Write, Read and Display contents of memory devices.
7. Project with PAL/FPGA/Microcontroller
EEE 221 ELECTRONICS I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
P-N junction as a circuit element: Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, operational principle of p-n junction diode, 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,
rectifiers with filter capacitor, characteristics of a Zener diode, Zener shunt regulator, clamping and clipping circuits. Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
as a circuit element: current components, BJT characteristics and regions of operation, BJT as an amplifier, biasing the BJT for discrete circuits, small
signal equivalent circuit models, BJT as a switch. Single stage mid-band frequency BJT amplifier circuits: Voltage and current gain, input and output
impedance of a common base, common emitter and common collector amplifier circuits. Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor
(MOSFET) as circuit element: structure and physical operation of an enhancement MOSFET, threshold voltage, Body effect, current-voltage
characteristics of an enhancement MOSFET, biasing discrete and integrated MOS amplifier circuits, single-stage MOS amplifiers, MOSFET as a
switch, CMOS inverter. Junction Field-Effect-Transistor (JFET): Structure and physical operation of JFET, transistor characteristics, pinch-off voltage.
Differential and multistage amplifiers: Description of differential amplifiers, small-signal operation, differential and common mode gains, RC coupled
mid-band frequency amplifier.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I & EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II
Textbook: Electronics Devices by R. L. Boylestad
Reference: Electronics Principles. By Malvino
EEE 222 ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT SIMULATION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Simulation laboratory based on EEE-221 theory course. Students will verify the theories and concepts learned in EEE 221
using simulation software like PSpice and Matlab. Students will also perform specific design of electronics circuits theoretically and by
simulation.
1. To familiar with electronics devices and Laboratory Equipments.
2. To study of V-l Characteristics curve of P-N junction diode.
3. To study of V-l Characteristics curve of a Zener diode.
4. To study of Half-Wave Rectification circuit.
5. To study of Full-Wave Rectification circuit (Bridge & Cente- tap)
6. To familiar with NPN and PNP Transistors.
7. To study of Full-Wave filter circuit.
8. To study of Common Emitter (CE) Transistor Amplifier circuits.
9. To study of Clipping and clamping circuit.
10. To study of output characteristics of an FET.
11. To study of JFET as an amplifier.
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To study of output characteristics of a JFET.
Pre-requisite: EEE 124 Electrical Circuits Lab & EEE 126 Electrical Circuit Simulation Lab
Textbook: Electronics Devices by R. L. Boylestad
Reference: Electronics Principles. By Malvino
EEE 223 ELECTRICAL MACHINES I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Transformer: Ideal transformer- transformation ratio, no-load and load vector diagrams; actual transformer- equivalent circuit, regulation,
short circuit and open circuit tests. 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. Single phase induction motor: Theory of operation, equivalent circuit and
starting.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I & EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II
Textbook: Energy conversion by Kenneth C. Weston
Reference: Energy conversion: systems, flow physics and engineering by Professor Reiner Decher
EEE 224 ELECTRICAL MACHINES I LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE 223. In
the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE 223.
Pre-requisite: EEE 124 Electrical Circuits Lab & EEE 126 Electrical Circuit Simulation Lab
Textbook: Energy conversion by Kenneth C. Weston
Reference: Energy conversion: systems, flow physics and engineering by Professor Reiner Decher
EEE 225 ELECTRICAL MACHINES II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Synchronous Generator: excitation systems, 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. Introduction to wind turbine generators Construction and basic characteristics of solar
cells.
Pre-requisite: EEE 223 Electrical Machines I
Textbook: Energy conversion by Kenneth C. Weston
Reference: Energy conversion: systems, flow physics and engineering by Professor Reiner Decher
EEE 226 ELECTRICAL MACHINES II LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE
225. In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE 225.
Pre-requisite: EEE 224 Electrical Machines I Lab
Textbook: Energy conversion by Kenneth C. Weston
Reference: Energy conversion: systems, flow physics and engineering by Professor Reiner Decher
EEE 227 ELECTRONICS II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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 and frequency response of 741 Op-Amp. Negative
feedback: properties, basic topologies, feedback amplifiers with different topologies, stability, frequency compensation. Active filters: Different types of
filters and specifications, transfer functions, realization of first and second order low, high and band pass 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.
Pre-requisite: EEE 221 Electronics I
Textbook: Electronics Devices by R. L. Boylestad
Reference: Electronics Principles. By Malvino
EEE 228 ELECTRONICS LAB
3 hours/Week,1.5 Credits
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In this course students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-221 & 227.
1. Study of R-C coupling.
2. Study of Transformer coupling.
3. Study of Direct coupling.
4. Study of R-C Phase shift Oscillator.
5. Study of Transistor Tuned Oscillator.
Study of Negative feedback circuit.
Pre-requisite: EEE 222 Electronic Circuit Simulation Lab
Textbook: Electronics Devices by R. L. Boylestad
Reference: Electronics Principles. By Malvino
EEE 229 ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND WAVES
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Review of Vector Algebra and Co-ordinate System: Curvilinear Co-Ordinates, Rectangular Cylindrical and Spherical Co-Ordinates,
Gradient, Divergence, Curl and Formulas involving Vector Operations,.
Electrostatics: Coulombs law, Gauss’s theorem, Laplace’s and Poisson’s equations, Energy of an electrostatic system,
Magneto static: Ampere’s law, Biot Savart law, Energy of magneto static system. Maxwell’s equations: Their derivations, Continuity of
charges, Concept of displacement current, Electro-Magnetic Energy, Boundary conditions, The Wave Equations with Sources. Potentials used with
varying charges and currents, Retarded potentials, Maxwell’s equation in different co-ordinate systems.
Relation between circuit theory and field theory: Circuit concepts and the derivation from the field equations, high frequency circuit concepts,
Circuit radiation resistance, Skin effect and circuit impedance, Concept of good and Perfect conductors and dielectrics, Propagation in good conductors,
Reflection of uniform plane waves, standing wave ratio, Dispersion in dielectrics.
Propagation of electromagnetic waves: Plane wave propagation, Polarization, Power flow and pointing theorem, Transmission line
analogy, Display lines ion in dielectrics, Liquids and solids,
Radio wave propagation: Different types of radio wave propagation Ionosphere, Vertical heights and critical frequencies of layers, Propagation of RW
through Ionosphere, Reflection of RW, Skip distance and MUF, Fading, Static and noise, Two way communication.
Pre-requisite: MAT 102 Matrices, Vector Analysis & Geometry
Textbook: Field and Wave Electromagnetic by David K. Cheng
Reference: Physics (Part-II) by Resnick & Haliday
EEE 305A BUILDING SERVICES III (ELECTRICAL)
3 Hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
EEE 321 SIGNALS AND LINEAR SYSTEMS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Continuous-time signals and systems: Mathematical, frequency and time domain representation.
Discrete-time signals and systems:Mathematical, frequency and time domain representation, Application in digital processing and
communication systems.
Linear Systems: Characteristics of a linear system, methods of transient and steady state solutions of differential and integro-differential
equations, Network theorems, Analogous systems. Analysis by Fourier methods. Laplace transformation and its
application to linear circuits. Impulse function, convolution integral and its application. Matrix with simple applications in circuits:
network functions, poles and zeroes of a network. Introduction to topological concepts in electrical and magnetic circuit networks.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I & EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II
Textbook: Signals & Linear Systems by B.P. Lathi
Reference: Signals and Systems by Alan V. Oppenheim, Alan S. Willsky, S. Hamid, S. Hamid Nawab
EEE 323 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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.
Pre-requisite: EEE 221 Electronics I
Textbook: Digital Logic Design by M. Morris Mano
Reference: Switching Theory by Dr. V. K. Jain
EEE 324 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
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This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-323.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-323.
1. To construct and study the following logic gates: AND, OR, NOT. NAND, NOR, EXOR
2. Verify the Demorgan’s Law : Law(I) and Law(II)
3. To Verify different kind of applications of Boolean algebra.
4. To construct an AND gate by diode resistors and observe its characteristics.
5. To verify the characteristics of Exclusive OR and Exclusive NOR using basic logic gate.
6. Verification of De-Morgan’s Theorem for 2 input Variable.
6. To simplify the given Boolean function by using K-map and implement it with logic Diagram.
7. ABCD to 7 Segment Decoder
8. Study of 4-bit BCD adder.
9. Study of Asynchronous & Synchronous R-S Flip-Flop.
10. Study of J-K Flip-Flop.
11. Study of 4-bit binary Ripple Counter.
Pre-requisite: EEE 222 Electronic Circuit Simulation Lab
Textbook: Digital Logic Design by M. Morris Mano
Reference: Switching Theory by Dr. V. K. Jain
EEE 325 POWER SYSTEM I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Network representation: Single line and reactance diagram of power system and per unit. Line representation: equivalent circuit of short,
medium and long lines. Load flow: Gauss- Siedel and Newton Raphson Methods. 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, differential protection and distance protection. Introduction to circuit breakers. Typical layout of a substation. Load
curves: Demand factor, diversity factor, load duration curves, energy load curve, load factor, capacity factor and plant factor
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I & EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II
Textbook: Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems: Applications of Parallel and Distributed by Mohammad Shahidehpour
Reference: Transient Phenomena in Electrical Power Systems by Valentin Andreevich Venikov
EEE 326 POWER SYSTEM I LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-325.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-325.
Pre-requisite: EEE 124 Electrical Circuits Lab & EEE 126 Electrical Circuit Simulation Lab
Textbook: Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems: Applications of Parallel and Distributed by Mohammad Shahidehpour
Reference: Transient Phenomena in Electrical Power Systems by Valentin Andreevich Venikov
EEE 327 ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Wiring system design, drafting, and estimation. Design for illumination and lighting. Electrical installations system design: substation, BBT
and protection, air-conditioning, heating and lifts. Design for intercom, public address systems, telephone system and LAN. Design of
security systems including CCTV, fire alarm, smoke detector, burglar alarm, and sprinkler
system. A design problem on a multi-storied building.
Pre-requisite: EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I & EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II
Textbook: Electronics Properties of Materials by Rolf E. Hummerl
Reference: Properties Of Materials: Anisotropy, Symmetry, Structure by Robert Everest Newnham
EEE 328 ELECTRICAL SERVICES DESIGN
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
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. Modern 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- electronics, 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.
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Pre-requisite: EEE 101 Electrical Circuits I & EEE 123 Electrical Circuits II
Textbook: Electronics Properties of Materials by Rolf E. Hummerl
Reference: Properties Of Materials: Anisotropy, Symmetry, Structure by Robert Everest Newnham
EEE 329 DIGITAL COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Introduction: Basic constituents of communication system. Need for using high carrier frequency, Classification of RF spectrum.
Communication channels, mathematical model and characteristics. Probability and stochastic processes. Source coding: Mathematical
models of information, entropy, Huffman code and linear predictive coding. Digital transmission system: Base band digital transmission,
inter-symbol interference, bandwidth, power efficiency, modulation and coding trade-off. Receiver for AWGN channels: Correlation
demodulator, matched filter demodulator and maximum likelihood receiver. Channel capacity and coding: Channel models and capacities
and random selection of codes. Block codes and conventional codes: Linear block codes, convolution codes and coded modulation. Spread
spectrum signals and system.
Pre-requisite: MAT 221 Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations and
EEE 323 Digital Electronics
Textbook: Digital Communications by John G. Proakis
Reference: Communication System by Simon Haykin
EEE 330 DIGITAL COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-329. In
the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-329
Pre-requisite: MAT 221 Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations
EEE 324 Digital Electronics
Textbook: Communication Theory: Epistemological Foundations by James Arthur Anderson
Reference: Modern Digital and Analog Communication System by B.P. Lathi
EEE 331 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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; IIR filters- specifications, design using impulse invariant, bi-linear z- transformation, least-square methods and finite
precision effects.
Pre-requisite: EEE 321 Signals and Linear Systems
Textbook: Digital Signal Processing by John G. Proakis
Reference: Introduction to Digital Signal Processing by Johnny R. Johnson
EEE 332 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING I LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE 331.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE 331.
1. Time Domain Characterization of LTI system.
2. DFT and IDFT computation.
3. Rational Z-transform and inverse of it.
4. Schur-Cohn Stability test.
5. IIR digital filter design.
6. FIR digital filter design.
7. Design of linear phase FIR filters based on windowed Fourier Series Approach.
8. Application of FFT and IFFT functions.
Pre-requisite: EEE 321 Signals and Linear Systems
Textbook: Digital Signal Processing by John G. Proakis
Reference: Introduction to Digital Signal Processing by Johnny R. Johnson
EEE 333 MICROPROCESSOR & ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Microprocessor: Introduction to different types of microprocessors. Microprocessor architecture, instruction set, interfacing, I/O operation,
Interrupt structure, DMA. Microprocessor interface ICs. Advanced microprocessors; parallelism in microprocessors. Concepts of
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Microprocessor based systems design.
Assembly Language
Introduction: Machine & assembly languages, Necessity and applications, Elements of assembly languages, Expression and operators,
Statements, Format, Machine instructions and mnemonics, Register, Flags and stack.
Instruction sets and implementation: Data definition and transfer, Arithmetic instructions, Character representation instructions,
Addressing modes, Instructions and data in memory.
Subroutine: Calling, Parameter passing, and Recursion.
Macros: Calling macros, Macro operators, Advance macros usage.
Files: DOS file functions, Text file, Bit file, and File manipulation.
I/O programming: Procedure, Software interrupts, DOS functions call.
Machine and assembly language programming (macro and large system)
Advanced programming techniques in assembly language, interfacing with high level programming
Pre-requisite: EEE 323 Digital Electronics
Textbook: Microprocessor & Microprocessor Based System Design by Dr. M. Rafiquzzaman
Reference: Microprocessor Architecture, Programming & Applications by R.S. Gaonker
EEE 334 MICROPROCESSOR & ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
1. Registers, JMP, LOOP, CMP instructions, and Conditional jump instruction.
2. Implementation of different types of instructions (rotating, shifting etc)
3. Instructions (MUL, IMUL, DIV, IDIV, CBW, CWD, arrays, XLAT).
4. String instructions, macro handling.
5. Bios Interrupt, Dos Interrupt
6. The IN, OUT, INS and OUTS instructions,
7. To perform also other experiments relevant to this course.
Pre-requisite: EEE 324 Digital Electronics Lab
Textbook: Microprocessor & Microprocessor Based System Design by Dr. M. Rafiquzzaman
Reference: Microprocessor Architecture, Programming & Applications by R.S. Gaonker
EEE 335 CONTROL SYSTEM I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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 additional 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 state variable methods. Digital
control systems: introduction, sampled data systems, stability analysis in Z-domain.
Pre-requisite: EEE 323 Digital Electronics
Textbook: Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise
Reference: Modern Control Engineering (4th Edition) by Katsuhiko Ogata
EEE 336 CONTROL SYSTEM I LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-335.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-335.
Pre-requisite: EEE 324 Digital Electronics Lab
Textbook: MATLAB 6.1 Supplement to accompany Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise
Reference: Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise
EEE 400 PROJECT/THESIS (INITIAL WORK)
2 hours/Week, 2 Credits
Project work based on all major courses
Pre-requisite: Completion of 300 level courses
Textbook: N/A
Reference: N/A
EEE 421 SOLID STATE DEVICES
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Semiconductors in equilibrium: Energy bands, intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, Fermi levels, electron and hole concentrations, temperature
dependence of carrier concentrations and invariance of Fermi level. Carrier transport processes and excess carriers: Drift and diffusion, generation and
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recombination of excess carriers, built-in-field, Einstein relations, continuity and diffusion equations for holes and electrons and quasi-Fermi level. PN
junction: Basic structure, equilibrium conditions, contact potential, equilibrium Fermi level, space charge, non-equilibrium condition, forward and
reverse bias, carrier injection, minority and majority carrier currents, transient and AC conditions, time variation of stored charge, reverse recovery
transient and capacitance. Bipolar Junction Transistor: Basic principle of pnp and npn transistors, emitter efficiency, base transport factor and current
gain, diffusion equation in the base, terminal currents, coupled-diode model and charge control analysis, Ebers-Moll equations and circuit synthesis.
Metal-semiconductor junction: Energy band diagram of metal semiconductor junctions, rectifying and ohmic contacts. MOS structure: MOS
capacitor, energy band diagrams and flat band voltage, threshold voltage and control of threshold voltage, static C-V characteristics, qualitative theory
of MOSFET operation, body effect and current-voltage relationship of a MOSFET. Junction Field-Effect-Transistor: Introduction, qualitative theory
of operation, pinch-off voltage and current-voltage relationship.
Pre-requisite: EEE 221 EEE 221 Electronics I
Textbook: Solid State Electronics Devices (6th Edition) by Ben Streetman and Sanjay Banerjee
Reference: Modular Series on Solid State Devices by Robert F. Pierret, Gerold Neudeck
EEE 423 COMPUTER INTERFACING AND INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Introductory Concept: I/O interface, memory interface, interfacing components and their characteristics.
Interfacing components: 8284A Programmable timer, Bus architecture, Bus Timing, Bus Controller, analog and digital interface.
Interrupt: Interrupt sources, types of interrupt, 8259A priority interrupt controller, Daisy chain
Serial Interface: Characteristics of memory and I/O interface, Synchronous and asynchronous communication, Serial I/O interface, 8251A
communication interface, RS-232 interface
Parallel Interface: 8155A Programmable peripheral Interface, Parallel adapter, parallel port
I/O Controller: 8237A DMA Controller, Floppy and Hard disk Controller
Peripheral Components: Barcode Reader, Sound card, Stepper motor and opto-isolation, MIDI interface, power circuits.
Industrial Automation:
Part A: General concepts of the industrial production. Concepts of production systems and production processes. Automation production
systems and their classification. Production equipment. Process and manufacturing productions automation. Flexibility of the manufacturing
systems: general elements. Principal performance indexes.
Part B: Modeling and control of Discrete Events Systems (DES). Discrete Events Systems (DES) concepts review; their use in modeling
productive processes. Importance of DES for engineers and relevant features of control of such systems. Preliminary elements on the Petri
Nets as DES modeling formalisms. Fundamental properties of the Petri nets. Place and Transition-invariant. Modeling of typical elements of
the manufacturing systems. Examples of production systems models. Analysis of cyclic production systems. Supervisory Control of DES
using Petri Nets. Elements of SFC language.
Pre-requisite: EEE 333 Microprocessor & Assembly Language & EEE 335 Control System I
Textbook: Microprocessor and Interface by Douglas V. Hall and
Process Control Instrumentation Technology by C. D. Johnson
Reference: Microprocessor and Interfacing by Mohamed Rafiquzzaman
EEE 424 COMPUTER INTERFACING AND INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-423.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-423.
Some of the experiments are:
Registers, JMP, LOOP, CMP instructions, and Conditional jump instruction.
Implementation of different types of instructions (rotating, shifting etc)
Instructions (MUL, IMUL, DIV, IDIV, CBW, CWD, arrays, XLAT).
String instructions, macro handling.
Bios Interrupt, Dos Interrupt
The IN, OUT, INS and OUTS instructions,
Computer Interfacing
Details about parallel port ( pin description, port address and commands)
LED interface through parallel port.
Interfacing 7-segment Display
High power load interface
Stepping motor interface and to control it both in clockwise and anti-clockwise direction
Inputting data through parallel port
Serial port programming
Interfacing a robot manipulator arm and writing a program to control it
Parallel port programming using Visual Basic
Voice Interface
List of the Project:
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1. Traffic Control system
2. Interfacing a joystick using parallel port
3. 3-DOF robot manipulator arm control
4. Room Automation
5. Electronics voting machine
6. Interfacing a 2x8 character LCD display
To perform also other experiments relevant to this course
Pre-requisite: EEE 334 Microprocessor & Assembly Language Lab & EEE 336 Control System I Lab
Textbook: Microprocessor and Microcomputer Based System Design by Microprocessor Data handbook
Reference: Microprocessor and Interface by Douglas V. Hall
EEE 408 PROJECT/THESIS (Finalization and Submission)
8 hours/Week, 4 Credits
Project work based on all major courses
Pre-requisite: Completion of 300 level courses
Textbook: N/A
Reference: N/A
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POWER OPTIONS
EEE 337 POWER SYSTEM II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Transmission lines cables: overhead and underground. Stability: swing equation, power angle equation, equal area criterion, multi-machine system,
step by step solution of swing equation. Factors affecting stability. Reactive power compensation. Flexible AC transmission system (FACTS). High
voltage DC transmission system. Power quality: harmonics, sag and swell.
Pre-requisite: EEE 325 Power System I
Textbook: Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems: Applications of Parallel and Distributed by Mohammad Shahidehpour
Reference: Economic Operation of Power Systems by Leon Kenneth Kirchmayer
EEE 439 ELECTRICAL MACHINES III
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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.
Pre-requisite: EEE 225 Electrical Machines II
Textbook: Energy conversion by Kenneth C. Weston
Reference: Energy conversion: systems, flow physics and engineering by Professor Reiner decher
EEE 441 POWER ELECTRONICS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 442 POWER ELECTRONICS LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Power semiconductor switches and triggering devices: BJT, MOSFET, SCR, IGBT, 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.
Lab work:
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-441.
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In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-441.
Pre-requisite: EEE 227 Electronics II , EEE 325 Power System I and their Labs
Textbook: An Introduction to Power Electronics by Bird, B. M., K. G. King, and D. A. G. Ped der
Reference: Power electronics systems: theory and design by Agrawal, Jai P.
EEE 443 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Power plants: general layout and principles, steam turbine, gas turbine, combined cycle gas turbine, hydro and nuclear. Power plant
instrumentation. Selection of location: Technical, economical and environmental factors. Load forecasting. Generation scheduling:
deterministic and probabilistic. Electricity tariff: formulation and types.
Pre-requisite: EEE 337 Power System II
Textbook: Power Plant Engineering by Larry Drbal, Kayla Westra, Pat Boston
Reference: Power Generation Handbook : Selection, App by Philip Kiameh
EEE 445 POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 446 POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
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, electronics and digital Relays: basic modules, over current, differential, distance and
directional. Trip circuits. Unit protection schemes: Generator, transformer, motor, bus bar, transmission and distribution lines. Miniature
circuit breakers and fuses. Circuit breakers: Principle of arc extinction, selection criteria and ratings of circuit breakers, types - air, oil, SF6
and vacuum.
Lab work:
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-445.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-445.
Pre-requisite: EEE 337 Power System II
Textbook: Power System Protection by Paul M. Anderson
Reference: Practical Power System Protection by Leslie Hewitson
EEE 447 HIGH VOLTAGE ENGINEERING
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 448 HIGH VOLTAGE ENGINEERING LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
High voltage DC: Rectifier circuits, voltage multipliers, Van-de-Graaf and electrostatic generators. High voltage AC: Cascaded transformers
and Tesla coils. Impulse voltage: Shapes, mathematical analysis, codes and standards, single and multi-stage impulse generators, tripping
and control of impulse generators. Breakdown in gas, liquid and solid dielectric materials. Corona. High voltage measurements and testing.
Over-voltage phenomenon and insulation coordination. Lightning and switching surges, basic insulation level, surge diverters and arresters.
Pre-requisite: EEE 337 Power System II
Textbook: High Voltage Engineering by M.S. Naidu
Reference: Dielectric Phenomena In High Voltage Engineering by F. W. Peek
EEE 449 POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Review of probability concepts. Probability distribution: Binomial, Poisson, and Normal. Reliability concepts: Failure rate, outage, mean
time to failure, series and parallel systems and redundancy. Markov process. Probabilistic generation and load models. Reliability indices:
Loss of load probability and loss of energy probability. Frequency and duration. Reliability evaluation techniques of single area system.
Pre-requisite: EEE 337 Power System II
Textbook: Power System Reliability Evaluation by R. Billinton
Reference: Reliability Assessment of Electrical Power Systems Using Monte Carlo Methods by Billinton
EEE 451 POWER SYSTEM OPERATION AND CONTROL
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Principles of power system operation: SCADA, conventional and competitive environment. Unit commitment, static security analysis, state
estimation, optimal power flow, automatic generation control and dynamic security analysis.
Pre-requisite: EEE 337 Power System II and EEE 335 Control System I
Textbook: Power System Operation by Robert H. Miller, James H. Malinowsk
Reference: Electric Utility Systems and Practices by Homer M. Rustebakke
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EEE 351 ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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.
Pre-requisite: EEE 227 Electronics II
Textbook: Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits
by Paul R. Gray, Paul J. Hurst, Stephen H. Lewis, Robert G. Meyer
Reference: CMOS Analog Circuit Design by Phillip E. Allen
EEE 453 PROCESSING AND FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
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.
Pre-requisite: EEE 227 Electronics II
Textbook: Semiconductor Technology: Processing and Novel Fabrication Techniques
by Michael E. Levinshtein, Michael S. Shur
Reference: Photomask Fabrication Technology by Benjamin G. Eynon, Banqiu Wu
EEE 455 VLSI I
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 456 VLSI I LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
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.
Lab work:
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-455.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-455
Pre-requisite: EEE 323 Digital Electronics and EEE 324 Digital Electronics Lab
Textbook: CMOS Circuit design, Layout and Simulation, Modern VLSI Design : Systems on Silicon
by R.Jacob Baker, Harry W .Li, David E.Boyce
Reference: Design of VLSI Systems : A practical Introduction, by Linda E.M. Brackendury
EEE 457 MICROCONTROLLER SYSTEM DESIGN
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 458 MICROCONTROLLER SYSTEM DESIGN LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
The internal structure and operation of microcontrollers will be studied. The design methodology for software and hardware applications will be
developed through the labs and design projects The objective of this course is to teach students design and interfacing of microcontroller-based
embedded systems. High-level languages are used to interface the microcontrollers to various applications. There are extensive hands-on labs/projects.
Embedded system for sensor applications will be introduced. GUI using C#
Lab work:
(1) PIC microcontrollers: introduction and features, (2) CCS C Compiler and PIC18F Development System, (3) PIC Architecture &
Programming, (4) PIC I/O Port Programming, (5) PIC Programming in C (6) PIC18 Hardware Connection and ROM loaders, (7) PIC18
Timers Programming, (8) PIC18 Serial Port Programming, (9) Interrupt Programming, (10) LCD and Keypad Interface, (11) External
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EEPROM and I2C, (12) USB and HID Class, (13) ADC and DAC, (14) Sensor and other Applications, (15) CCP and ECCP Programming,
(16) Capture Mode Programming and Pulse Width Measurement, (17) C# RS232 Interface Programming, (18) C# GUI Plot Program, (19)
Digital Oscilloscope, spectral Analyzer, and multi-meter, (20) Impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and
societal context, (21) Knowledge of contemporary issues, (22) Final Project
Pre-requisite: EEE 323 Digital Electronics and EEE 324 Digital Electronics Lab
Textbook: The PIC Microcontroller and Embedded systems – Using Assembly and C for PIC18
by Muhammad Ali Mazidi, Rolin D. McKinlay, and Danny Causey
Reference: Embedded System Design with the Atmel Avr Microcontroller By Steven Barrett
EEE 459 COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR AND HETERO-JUNCTION DEVICES
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Compound semiconductor: Zinc-blend crystal structures, growth techniques, alloys, band gap, density of carriers in intrinsic and doped compound
semiconductors. Hetero-Junctions: Band alignment, band offset, Anderson’s rule, single and double sided hetero-junctions, quantum wells and quantization
effects, lattice mismatch and strain and common hetero-structure material systems. Hetero-Junction diode: Band banding, carrier transport and I-V
characteristics. Hetero-junction field effect transistor: Structure and principle, band structure, carrier transport and I-V characteristics. Hetero-structure
bipolar transistor (HBT): Structure and operating principle, quasi-static analysis, extended Gummel-Poon model, Ebers-Moll model, secondary effects and
band diagram of a graded alloy base HBT.
Pre-requisite: EEE 421 Solid State Devices
Textbook: Compound semiconductor electronics: the age of maturity, by M shur
Reference: Sige heterojunction bipolar transistors by Peter ashburn
EEE 461 VLSI II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 462 VLSI II LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
VLSI MOS system design: Layout extraction and verification, full and semi-full custom design styles and logical and physical positioning.
Design entry tools: Schematic capture and HDL. Logic and switch level simulation. Static timing. Concepts and tools of analysis, solution
techniques for floor planning, placement, global routing and detailed routing. Application specific integrated circuit design including FPGA.
Lab work:
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-461.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-461
Pre-requisite: EEE 455 VLSI I and EEE 456 VLSI I Lab
Textbook: Digital Integrated Circuits by Jan M. Rabaey
Reference: Silicon VLSI Technology: Fundamentals, Practice and Modeling
by James D. Plummer, Michael D. Deal and Peter B. Griffin
EEE 463 PROGRAMMABLE ASIC DESIGN
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 464 PROGRAMMABLE ASIC DESIGN LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
The goal of the course is to introduce digital design techniques using field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). We will discuss FPGA architecture, digital
design flow using FPGAs, and other technologies associated with field programmable gate arrays. The course study will involve extensive lab projects to
give students hands-on experience on designing digital systems on FPGA platforms.
Topics include:
1. Introduction to ASICs and FPGAs, 2. Fundamentals in digital IC design, 3. FPGA & CPLD Architectures, 4. FPGA Programming
Technologies, 5. FPGA Logic Cell Structures, 6. FPGA Programmable Interconnect and I/O Ports, 7. FPGA Implementation of
Combinational Circuits, 8. FPGA Sequential Circuits, 9. Timing Issues in FPGA Synchronous Circuits, 10. Introduction to Verilog HDL and
FPGA Design flow with using Verilog HDL, 11. FPGA Arithmetic Circuits, 12. FPGAs in DSP Applications, 13. FPGA Implementation of
Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizer, 14. FPGA Microprocessor design, 15. Design Case Study: Design of SDRAM Controller, 16. Design
Case Study: Design of Halftone Pixel Converter, 17. FPGA High-level Design Techniques, 18. Programming FPGAs in Electronic Systems,
19. Dynamically Reconfigurable Systems, 20. Latest Trends in Programmable ASIC and System Design.
Lab work:
1. Implement an encoding circuit with using user constraint file
2. Implement an 8-bit signed multiplier with using user constraint file. Study how user constraint files can be used to improve circuit
performance
3. Design and implement an multiplier and accumulator (MAC) unit using distributed arithmetic circuits
4. Project: Implementing a fixed-point 2nd-order low-pass filter
Pre-requisite: EEE 457 Microcontroller System Design, EEE 458 Microcontroller System Design Lab
Textbook: FPGA-Based System Design by Wayne Wolf
Reference: Advanced FPGA Design by Steve Kilts
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EEE 465 OPTOELECTRONICS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Optical properties in semiconductor: Direct and indirect band-gap materials, radiative and non-radiative recombination, optical absorption, photo-generated
excess carriers, minority carrier life time, 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, 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.
Pre-requisite: EEE 227 Electronics II
Textbook: Electrochromism and Electrochromic Devices
by Paul Monk, R. J. Mortimer, D. R. Rosseinsky
Reference: Optical System Design by Robert Fischer, Paul R. Yoder, Biljana Tadic-Galeb
EEE 467 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE THEORY
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Lattice vibration: Simple harmonic model, dispersion relation, acoustic and optical phonons. Band structure: Isotropic and anisotropic
crystals, band diagrams and effective masses of different semiconductors and alloys. Scattering theory: Review of classical theory, Fermi-
Golden rule, scattering rates of different processes, scattering mechanisms in different semiconductors, mobility. Different carrier transport
models: Drift-diffusion theory, ambipolar transport, hydrodynamic model, Boltzman transport equations, quantum mechanical model,
simple applications.
Pre-requisite: EEE 421 Solid State Devices
Textbook: Power Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Applications
by Vítezslav Benda, Duncan A. Grant, John Gowar.
Reference: Physics of Semiconductor Devices by Simon M. Sze
COMMUNICATION OPTIONS
EEE 371 RANDOM SIGNALS AND PROCESSES
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Probability and random variables. Distribution and density functions and conditional probability. Expectation: moments and characteristic functions.
Transformation of a random variable. Vector random variables. Joint distribution and density. Independence. Sums of random variables. Random
Processes. Correlation functions. Process measurements. Gaussian and Poisson random processes. Noise models. Stationarity and Ergodicity. Spectral
Estimation. Correlation and power spectrum. Cross spectral densities. Response of linear systems to random inputs. Introduction to discrete time processes,
Mean-square error estimation, Detection and linear filtering.
Pre-requisite: EEE 321 Signals and Linear Systems
Textbook: Introduction to Random Signals and Processes by Michael Haag
Reference: An Introduction to the Theory of Random Signals and Noise by Wilbur B., Jr. Davenport, William L. Root
EEE 473 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Spectral estimation: Nonparametric methods – discrete random processes, autocorrelation sequence, periodogram; parametric method–autoregressive
modeling, forward/backward linear prediction, Levinson-Durbin algorithm, minimum variance method and Eigen-structure method I and II. Adaptive
signal processing: Application, equalization, interference suppression, noise cancellation, FIR filters, minimum mean-square error criterion, least
mean-square algorithm and recursive least square algorithm. Multi-rate DSP: Interpolation and decimation, poly-phase representation and multistage
implementation. Perfect reconstruction filter banks: Power symmetric, alias-free multi-channel and tree structured filter banks. Wavelets: Short time
Fourier transform, wavelet transform, discrete time orthogonal wavelets and continuous time wavelet basis.
Pre-requisite: EEE 331 Digital Signal Processing I
Textbook: Digital Signal Processing by John G. Proakis
Reference: Digital Signal Processing by Alan V. Oppenheim and R. W. Schafer
EEE 475 RF AND MICROWAVE ENGINEERING
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 476 RF AND MICROWAVE ENGINEERING LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Electromagnetic Engineering Antenna Theory and Practice Analytical and Computational Techniques in Electromagnetics, RF and
Microwave Circuits and Antenna . RF and Microwave Integrated Circuits. Tuned small-signal amplifiers, mixers and active filters,
oscillators; receivers; amplitude modulation; single side-band modulation; angle modulation; digital communications; transmission lines and
cables; radio wave propagation; antennae. Spectral analysis; phase locked loops; noise; antennae; cellular radio; meteor burst
communications; spread spectrum techniques.
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Transmission lines: Voltage and current in ideal transmission lines, reflection, transmission, standing wave, impedance transformation, Smith chart,
impedance matching and lossy transmission lines. Waveguides: general formulation, modes of propagation and losses in parallel plate, rectangular and
circular waveguides. Microstrips: Structures and characteristics. Rectangular resonant cavities: Energy storage, losses and Q. Radiation: Small current
element, radiation resistance, radiation pattern and properties, Hertzian and half wave dipoles. Antennas: Mono pole, horn, rhombic and parabolic
reflector, array, and Yagi-Uda antenna.
Lab work:
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-475.
In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-475.
Pre-requisite: EEE 321 Signals and Linear Systems
Textbook: Microwave devices and Circuits by Samuel Y. Lias
Reference: Microwave Engineering by P.A. Rizzi
EEE 477 GEOGRAPHICAL COMMUNICATION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
By the end of the course students will…
1. Understand how communication both structures and is structured by geography.
2. Understand the uneven geographical development of the Internet and other communication technologies.
3. Recognize the significance of the location of physical telecommunications infrastructure in the construction of cyberspaces.
4. Understand the ways that communications technologies may be undermining or enhancing the creation of community.
5. Critically analyze the content of online communications.
6. Apply principles of good web design (including principles of accessibility for people with disabilities) to become a content creator
as well as a content consumer.
7. Be able to identify the ways that online and offline worlds interconnect.
8. Understand the interrelationships among the disciplines of communication and geography.
9. Understand how their own relationships with others are affected by telecommunications technologies.
10. Understand how technological skills may be used to benefit their own and other's communities.
11. Develop skills in managing complex projects and in working as a part of a team. be able to identify both printed and online sources of
information that they can use in the future to understand the changing geography of communication.
12. Develop web design skills that may be useful for gaining employment upon graduation.
Pre-requisite: EEE 329 Basic Communication Engineering
Textbook: The Cybercities Reader by Stephen Graham.
Reference: Mapping Cyberspace by Martin Dodge and Rob Kitchin
EEE 481 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 482 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Optical fiber as wave-guides: Ray theory, Modes, SMF, MMF, Step Index and graded Index Fiber, Transmission Characteristic:
Attenuation, Dispersion, Polarization, Fabrication: Liquid phase, Vapor phase, Fiber Cables, Connectors and Couplers: Alignment and
joint loss, Splices, GRIN rod lens, Connectors, Couplers, Optical Source: LASER, semiconductor injection LASER, LASER characteristic,
modulation Optical Detectors: Photodiode construction, characteristic, P-N, P-I-N, APD, Direct Detection: Noise, Eye diagram, Receiver
design, Fiber Amplifier: Construction, characteristic, use, Digital Transmission System: Point to point link, power budget, Noise,
Advanced Systems and Techniques: WDM, Photonic switching, All optical network.
Lab work:
1. Study of Optical Fibers, 2. Multimode behavior of a optical fiber, 3. Measurement of Bend Loss, 4. Study of an optical attenuator, 5. L-I
curve of a LASER, 6. Construction of a power meter, 7. Fiber optic data communication, 8. BER plot of fiber optic system, 9. Project on
fiber optic system.
Pre-requisite: EEE 329 Basic Communication Engineering,
EEE 330 Basic Communication Engineering Lab
Textbook: Optical Fiber Communication by John M. Senior
Reference: Fiber Optic Communication Technique by D.K Mynbaev
EEE 483 TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Introduction: Principle, evolution, networks, exchange and international regulatory bodies. Telephone apparatus: Microphone, speakers,
ringer, pulse and tone dialing mechanism, side-tone mechanism, local and central batteries and advanced features. Switching system:
Introduction to analog system, digital switching systems – space division switching,
blocking probability and multistage switching, time division switching and two dimensional switching. Traffic analysis: Traffic
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characterization, grades of service, network blocking probabilities, delay system and queuing. Modern telephone services and network:
Internet telephony, facsimile, integrated services digital network, asynchronous transfer mode and intelligent networks. Introduction to
cellular telephony and satellite communication.
Pre-requisite: EEE 329 Basic Communication Engineering,
EEE 330 Basic Communication Engineering Lab
Textbook: Telecommunications by Warren Hioki
Reference: Reference manual for telecom engineering 2d e by Freemann
EEE 485 CELLULAR MOBILE AND SATELLITE COMMUNICATION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
Cellular & Mobile Communication: Introduction to code divisions Multiple Access (CDMA), Basic concepts, Spread spectrum, DS (Direct
sequence) spread spectrum, Reverse link DSCDMA, forward link DS-CDMA, Cellular systems, GSM, AMPS, Cellular digital packet data. CDMA Air
links: Pilot channel, Synchronous channel, Paging channel, Traffic channel, Free space propagation, Propagation model, Multi path propagation,
Propagation environment, Marine environment.
Historical developments of Mobile Telephony, Trunking efficiency, Propagation criteria, mobile ratio environment, Elements of cellular
radio system design, Specifications, Channel capacity, Cell coverage for signal and traffic, Mobile propagation models and fading models,
Interference effects, Power control, Mobile switching and traffic, Mobile switching system and its subsystems, Mobile communication
protocols.
Satellite Communication: Introduction, Types of Satellites, Orbits, Station keeping, Satellite altitude, Transmission path, Path losses, Noise
considerations, Satellite systems, Saturation flux density, Effective isotropic radiated power, Multiple access methods.
Pre-requisite: EEE 483 Telecommunication Engineering
Textbook: Cellular Mobile Systems Engineering by Saleh Faruque and
Wireless Communication by Theoder S. Rappaport
Reference: Cellular mobile communication by William Schneder
INTERDISCIPLINERY OPTIONS
EEE 487 CONTROL SYSTEM II
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 488 CONTROL SYSTEM II LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Compensation using pole placement technique. State equations of digital systems with sample and hold, state equation of digital systems, digital
simulation and approximation. Solution of discrete state equations: by z-transform, state equation and transfer function, state diagrams, state plane
analysis. Stability of digital control systems. Digital simulation and digital redesign. Time domain analysis. Frequency domain analysis. Controllability
and observability. Optimal linear digital regulator design. Digital state observer. Microprocessor control. Introduction to neural network and fuzzy
control, adaptive control. HμControl, nonlinear control.
Pre-requisite: EEE 335 Control System I and EEE 336 Control System I Lab
Textbook: Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise
Reference: Modern Control Engineering (4th Edition) by Katsuhiko Ogata
EEE 489 RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 490 RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Modern society relies on stable, readily available energy supplies. Renewable energy is an increasingly important component of the new
energy mix. The course covers energy conversion, utilization and storage for renewable technologies such as wind, solar, biomass, fuel cells
and hybrid systems. Thermodynamics concepts (including the first and second law) will form the basis for modeling the renewable energy
systems. The course also touches upon the environmental consequences of energy conversion and how renewable energy can reduce air
pollution and global climate change.
Course Objectives of the course:
I. Understand and analyze energy conversion, utilization and storage for renewable technologies such as wind, solar, biomass, fuel cells and
hybrid systems and for more conventional fossil fuel-based technologies.
II. Use the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics and introductory transport phenomena to form the basis of modeling renewable
energy systems.
III. Understand the environmental consequences of energy conversion and how renewable energy can reduce air pollution and global climate
change
Topics include:
Introduction to Renewable Energy, Review of Thermodynamics, Second Law Analysis, Availability, Exergy, Free Energy, Solar Radiation, Solar
Thermal, Biomass, Wind Energy, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Production, Hydrogen Storage, Thermionics, Wave,
Pre-requisite: EEE 223 Electrical Machines I, EEE 224 Electrical Machines I Lab, EEE 225 Electrical
Machines II, EEE 225 Electrical Machines II Lab, EEE 439 Electrical Machines III
Textbook: Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes by Aldo Da Rosa
Reference: Fundamentals of Thermodynamics by
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Sonntag, Borgnakke, Van Wylen John Wiley and Sons
EEE 491 BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 492 BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Description
Introduction to engineering aspects of the detection, acquisition, processing, and display of signals from living systems; biomedical sensors for
measurements of bio-potentials, ions and gases in aqueous solution, force, displacement, blood pressure, blood flow, heart sounds, respiration, and
temperature; therapeutic and prosthetic devices; medical imaging instrumentation.
Course Objectives
Understand the limitations of instrumentation in terms of accuracy, resolution, precision, and reliability.
Analyze and design operational amplifier and instrumentation amplifier circuits to amplify bio-signals.
Analyze and design filter circuits to filter unwanted signals from bio-signals
Understand the origin of cardiac and muscle bio-signals and how they are acquired using ECG and electro-myogram electrodes
Understand electrode circuit models and how they effect signal acquisition
Understand they physical modes of operation of various biosensors (amperometric, enzymatic, optical, resistive, capacitive) .
Describe and compare methods and instrumentation needed to measure pressure and flow in the body.
Determine and characterize the factors that limit medical imaging methods in biological tissue.
Describe the requirements and limitations of bioinstrumentation in the clinical environment.
Function and interact cooperatively and efficiently as a team member in completing a project.
Present work in both written and oral reports.
Lab work:
Description
The goal of the course is to provide students with laboratory experience to test the principles, design, and applications of medical
instrumentation. This course also provides exposure to clinical applications of medical instrumentation.
Course Objectives
Analyze, design, and construct operational amplifier and instrumentation amplifier circuits to amplify bio-signals.
Analyze, design, and construct filter circuits to filter unwanted signals from bio-signals.
Acquire electrical and biological signals by implementing virtual instruments with Agilent VEE, LabView, or amplifiers coupled to
a computer with other software.
Understand biosensor and electrode design and apply them for signal acquisition.
Understand the limitations of instrumentation in terms of accuracy, resolution, precision, and reliability.
Understand the origin of cardiac and muscle bio-signals and acquire data using ECG and electromyogram electrodes.
Determine and characterize the factors that limit ultrasound and other imaging methods in biological tissue.
Describe the requirements and limitations of bioinstrumentation in the clinical environment.
Function and interact cooperatively and efficiently as a team member in completing laboratory projects.
Present laboratory data in a written format.
Pre-requisite: EEE 223 Electrical Machines I, EEE 224 Electrical Machines I Lab, EEE 225 Electrical
Machines II, EEE 225 Electrical Machines II Lab, EEE 439 Electrical Machines III
Textbook: Medical Instrumentation: Application and Design, Fourth Edition by John Webster
Reference: Design and Development of Medical Electronics Instrumentation: A Practical Perspective of the Design, Construction, and Test
of Medical Devices by David Prutchi
EEE 493 MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION
3 hours/Week, 3 Credits
EEE 494 MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION LAB
3 hours/Week, 1.5 Credits
Introduction: Applications, functional elements of a measurement system and classification of instruments. Measurement of electrical quantities:
Current and voltage, power and energy measurement. Current and potential transformer. Transducers: mechanical, electrical and optical. Measurement
of non-electrical quantities: Temperature, pressure, flow, level, strain, force and torque. Basic elements of DC and AC signal conditioning:
Instrumentation amplifier, noise and source of noise, noise elimination compensation, function generation and linearization, A/D and D/A converters,
sample and hold circuits. Data Transmission and Telemetry: Methods of data transmission, DC/AC telemetry system and digital data transmission.
Recording and display devices. Data acquisition system and microprocessor applications in instrumentation.
Lab work:
This course consists of two parts. In the first part, students will perform experiments to verify practically the theories and concepts learned in EEE-
493. In the second part, students will design simple systems using the principles learned in EEE-493.
Pre-requisite: EEE 223 Electrical Machines I, EEE 224 Electrical Machines I Lab, EEE 225 Electrical
Machines II, EEE 225 Electrical Machines II Lab, EEE 439 Electrical Machines III
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Textbook: Measurement and Instrumentation Principles, Third Edition by Alan S Morris
Reference: Instrumentation for Process Measurement and Control, Third Editon by Norman A. Anderson