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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