DIGITAL ELECTRONICS Electronics Question Papers and question papers huge collection with solutions download

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2009.

Third Semester

 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS Electronics Question Papers and question papers huge collection with solutions download

Electronics and Communication Engineering

EC 2203 — DIGITAL ELECTRONICS

(Regulation 2008)

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer ALL Questions

PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 Marks)

1. Prove that the logical sum of all minterms of a Boolean function of 2 variables is 1.

2. Show that a positive logic NAND gate is a negative logic NOR gate.

3. Suggest a solution to overcome the limitation on the speed of an adder.

4. Differentiate a decoder from a demultiplexer.

5. Write down the characteristic equation for JK flipflop.

6. Distinguish between synchronous and asynchronous sequential circuits.

7. Compare and contrast static RAM and dynamic RAM.

8. What is PAL? How does it differ from PLA?

9. What are Hazards?

10. Compare the ASM chart with a conventional flow chart.

PART B — (5 × 16 = 80 Marks)

11. (a) (i) Express the Boolean function Z X XY F + = in product of Maxterm.

(6)

(ii) Reduce the following function using K-map technique

( ) ( ) ( ) 6 , 2 14 , 12 , 10 , 8 , 7 , 4 , 3 , 0 , , , d D C B A f + = π . (10)

Or

(b) Simplify the following Boolean function by using Quine-Mcclusky method

( ) ( ) ∑ = 13 , 12 , 10 , 8 , 7 , 6 , 3 , 2 , 0 , , , D C B A F . (16)

12. (a) Design a carry look ahead adder with necessary diagrams. (16)

Or

(b) (i) Implement full subtractor using demultiplexer. (10)

(ii) Implement the given Boolean function using 8 : 1 multiplexer

( ) ( ) ∑ = 6 , 5 , 3 , 1 , , C B A F . (6)

13. (a) (i) How will you convert a D flipflop into JK flipflop? (8)

(ii) Explain the operation of a JK master slave flipflop. (8)

Or

(b) Explain in detail the operation of a 4 bit binary ripple counter. (16)

14. (a) Implement the following Boolean functions with a PLA

( ) ( ) ∑ = 4 , 2 , 1 , 0 , , 1 C B A F

( ) ( ) ∑ = 7 , 6 , 5 , 0 , , 2 C B A F

( ) ( ) ∑ = 7 , 5 , 3 , 0 , , 3 C B A F . (16)

Or

(b) Design a combinational circuit using a ROM. The circuit accepts a three

bit number and outputs a binary number equal to the square of the input

number. (16)

15. (a) Design a three bit binary counter using T flipflops. (16)

Or

(b) Design a negative-edge triggered ‘T flipflop’. (16)

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